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H.Con.Res. 219 (104th)

Calling for the proper preservation of the memorial at the site of the Jasenovac concentration and death camp in Croatia in a way that accurately reflects the historical role of that site in the Holocaust.

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Introduced

25 September 1996

Last action

25 September 1996 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13]

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Summary

Urges the Government of Croatia to properly preserve the memorial at the site of the Jasenovac concentration and death camp in Croatia in a way that maintains the fidelity of the site to its history. Condemns proposals which would vary from this history. Calls on the Secretary of State: (1) in conjunction with our allies, to condemn proposals which would undermine the accurate interpretation of the history of the Holocaust in Croatia; and (2) to monitor the development of proposals for the Jasenovac memorial. Calls on: (1) the Government of Croatia to work in concert with internationally recognized institutions of remembrance when developing plans for the preservation of the memorial; and (2) the Chairman of the Council to study the proposals for Jasenovac, to educate the public about the dangers of denial and revisionism relating to the Holocaust, and report to the Congress on such activities.

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  1. 25 September 1996

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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  2. 25 September 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 September 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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