Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.

2/8/2022, 11:21 PM

This resolution commemorates the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp and honors survivors of the Holocaust, as well as members of the Allied forces who liberated Auschwitz. The resolution urges the United States to improve efforts to combat anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry and intolerance.

Congress
116

Number
HRES - 813

Introduced on
2020-01-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/27/2020

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution commemorates the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp and honors survivors of the Holocaust, as well as members of the Allied forces who liberated Auschwitz. The resolution urges the United States to improve efforts to combat anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry and intolerance.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays•
Conflicts and wars•
Congressional tributes•
Crime victims•
Detention of persons•
Europe•
Germany•
Human rights•
Military personnel and dependents•
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers•
Poland•
Poverty and welfare assistance•
Racial and ethnic relations•
Religion•
Teaching, teachers, curricula•
Veterans' organizations and recognition•
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

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Latest Summary6/30/2020

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