US SR435 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-8)
Status: Introduced on March 14 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-10-03 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6503-6504; text: CR S6503-6504)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 14 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-10-03 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6503-6504; text: CR S6503-6504)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the 85th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine. Recognizes the 85th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine (Holodomor) of 1932-1933 and extends sympathies to the victims, survivors, and families of that tragedy. Encourages dissemination of information regarding the famine. Condemns the systematic violations of human rights of the Ukrainian people by the Soviet government. Recognizes the 1988 findings of the Commission on the Ukraine Famine that Joseph Stalin committed genocide against the Ukrainians in 1932-1933. Supports the continuing efforts of the people of Ukraine to work toward ensuring democratic principles, a free-market economy, and respect for human rights.
Title
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the 85th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine.
Sponsors
Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] |
Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] |
Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] |
Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2018-10-03 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6503-6504; text: CR S6503-6504) |
2018-10-01 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608. |
2018-10-01 | Senate | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report. |
2018-09-26 | Senate | Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
2018-03-14 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1737) |
Same As/Similar To
HR785 (Related) 2018-03-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR608 (Related) 2017-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
HR931 (Same As) 2018-12-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR608 (Related) 2017-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
HR931 (Same As) 2018-12-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Europe
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Human rights
International affairs
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Congressional tributes
Europe
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Human rights
International affairs
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity