US SR136 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-3)
Status: Introduced on April 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-24 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2495-2496)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) in remembrance of the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on April 24, 2017; (2) that the President should work toward an Armenian-Turkish relationship that includes Turkey's full acknowledgment of the facts about the Armenian Genocide; and (3) that the President should ensure that U.S. foreign policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the U.S. record relating to the Armenian Genocide.

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Title

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-24SenateReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2495-2496)

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