United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 583 (110th)
Recognizing the remarkable example of Sir Nicholas Winton who organized the rescue of 669 Jewish Czechoslovakian children from Nazi death camps prior to the outbreak of World War II.
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27 July 2007
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Summary
Commends Sir Nicholas Winton and those British and Czechoslovakian citizens who worked with him for their persistence and courage in saving the lives of 669 Czechoslovakian Jewish children in the months before the outbreak of World War II. Urges men and women everywhere to recognize in Winton's humanitarian effort the difference that one devoted individual can make in changing and improving the lives of others.
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 17 September 2007
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 17 September 2007
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 17 September 2007
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 July 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 July 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 July 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-resolution/583
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hres/583