United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 159 (105th)
Honoring the memory of the victims of the Great Irish Potato Famine, and for other purposes.
Introduced
25 September 1997
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Summary
Honors: (1) the memory of the victims of the Great Irish Potato Famine; and (2) the millions of emigrants and their descendants who rose from that tragedy to make a profound contribution to the United States. Encourages the British and Irish Governments to build on the public apology from the British Government and make a renewed effort for peace in Northern Ireland.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 September 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 September 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 September 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/159
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hconres/159