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S.Res. 150 (116th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the policy of the United States to commemorate the Armenian Genocide through official recognition and remembrance.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 April 2019

Last action

12 December 2019 · Committee

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 4/9/2019 CR S2333)

Sponsors

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

7 April 2025

Education

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Summary

This resolution states that it is U.S. policy to (1) commemorate the Armenian Genocide, the killing of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1923; (2) reject efforts to associate the U.S. government with efforts to deny the existence of the Armenian Genocide or any genocide; and (3) encourage education and public understanding about the Armenian Genocide.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 December 2019

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 4/9/2019 CR S2333)

    Source: Floor

  4. 12 December 2019

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: 4/9/2019 CR S2333)

    Source: Floor

  5. 12 December 2019

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7010)

    Source: Discharge

  6. 12 December 2019

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7010)

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 12 December 2019

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 April 2019

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