US SR141 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-04 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2278)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

This resolution expresses remembrance for the genocide of Roma by Nazi Germany and its Axis partners and commemorates the 75th anniversary of the destruction of the "Gypsy Family Camp" where Romani people were interned at Auschwitz. The resolution commends the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum for its role in promoting the remembrance of the Holocaust and education about the genocide of Roma. The resolution also expresses support for International Roma Day as an opportunity to honor the culture, history, and heritage of the Romani people in the United States.

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Title

A resolution celebrating the heritage of Romani Americans.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-04SenateReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2278)

Same As/Similar To

HR292 (Same As) 2020-02-04 - Re-referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

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