House Simple Resolution 78
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Reiterating the indisputable fact that the Nazi regime targeted the Jewish people in its perpetration of the Holocaust and calling on every entity in the executive branch to affirm that fact.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 1, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
78
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) it is an indisputable fact that the Nazi regime targeted the Jewish people in its perpetration of the Holocaust, and (2) to deny or minimize that the Holocaust was an effort to eliminate the Jewish people is shameful.
Calls on all executive branch entities, including the White House, to affirm that the Nazi regime targeted the Jewish people in the Holocaust.
February 1, 2017
02/16/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
02/01/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
02/01/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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