US SR290 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-11-12 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7964; text as passed Senate: CR S7962)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-11-12 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7964; text as passed Senate: CR S7962)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht. Pays tribute to the over 6 million Jewish people killed during the Holocaust and the families affected by the tragedy. Supports U.S. efforts to address the legacy of the Holocaust and combat domestic and global manifestations of anti-Semitism. Requests that the Secretary of the Senate prepare an enrolled version of this resolution for presentation to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.
Title
A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht, or the Night of the Broken Glass.
Sponsors
| Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] |
| Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
| Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-12 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7964; text as passed Senate: CR S7962) |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Europe
Germany
Human rights
Religion
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
World history
Congressional tributes
Europe
Germany
Human rights
Religion
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
World history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/290/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres290/BILLS-113sres290ats.pdf |
