US SR227 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 17 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-10-04 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7213)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 17 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-10-04 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7213)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the bravery of those Danes who participated in the 1943 rescue operations that saved the lives of 7,300 Jews who would otherwise have perished in Nazi concentration camps. Declares that the world owes a great debt to these Danes who did not turn a blind eye to the dangers that faced Jews under Nazi occupation and who continue to serve as an inspiration to others.
Title
A resolution to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the heroic rescue of Danish Jews during the Second World War by the Danish people.
Sponsors
| Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-04 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7213) |
| 2013-09-30 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 200. |
| 2013-09-30 | Senate | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report. |
| 2013-09-30 | Senate | Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 2013-09-17 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6527) |
Subjects
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Denmark
Europe
Social sciences and history
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Congressional tributes
Denmark
Europe
Social sciences and history
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
