Legislation

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the creation of [Jewish] refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations

H.RES.185

Introduced: February 16, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: April 1, 2008

Expressing gratitude to all of the member states of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service on ratifying the May 2006 Agreement to amend the 1955 Bonn Accords granting access to vast Holocaust and other World War II...

H.RES.854

Introduced: December 10, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: March 11, 2008

Congratulating all member states of the International Commission for the International Tracing Service (ITS) on ratifying the May 2006 protocol granting open access to a vast archives on the Holocaust and other World War II materials, located at...

S.RES.404

Introduced: December 13, 2007

Last Major Action: Referred to Senate (sub)committee

Last Major Action Date: December 13, 2007

A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the mass movement for Soviet Jewish freedom and the 20th anniversary of the Freedom Sunday rally for Soviet Jewry on the National Mall

S.RES.367

Introduced: November 6, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in Senate

Last Major Action Date: November 16, 2007

Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the Mass Movement for Soviet Jewish Freedom and the 20th Anniversary of the Freedom Sunday Rally for Soviet Jewry on the Mall in Washington, D.C.

H.RES.759

Introduced: October 18, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: October 30, 2007

Condemning the Wakf's digging activities at the Temple Mount site and deploring the destruction of artifacts vitally important to Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths

H.RES.756

Introduced: October 18, 2007

Last Major Action: Referred to House (sub)committee

Last Major Action Date: October 18, 2007

Recognizing and honoring the lifetime accomplishments of former Congressman Charles Vanik

H.RES.669

Introduced: September 20, 2007

Last Major Action: Referred to House (sub)committee

Last Major Action Date: September 20, 2007

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.

H.RES.583

Introduced: July 27, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: September 17, 2007

Honoring the life and six decades of public service of Jacob Birnbaum and especially his commitment freeing Soviet Jews from religious, cultural, and communal extinction.

H.RES.137

Introduced: February 7, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: June 18, 2007

A resolution to recognize American government officials who played a critical role in the creation and activity of the War Refugee Board in an effort to help rescue Jews and other persecuted minorities during the Holocaust.

H.RES.226

Introduced: March 7, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: June 11, 2007

Open Bad Arolsen archives in Germany

S.RES.141

Introduced: April 10, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in Senate

Last Major Action Date: May 1, 2007

Recognizing the 59th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel

S.RES.175

Introduced: April 26, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in Senate

Last Major Action Date: April 26, 2007

Open the Holocaust archives at Bad Arolsen, Germany

H.RES.240

Introduced: March 13, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: April 25, 2007

Observing Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, and calling on the remaining member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service to ratify the May 2006 amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords immediately to allow...

S.RES.142

Introduced: April 10, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in Senate

Last Major Action Date: April 11, 2007

Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, and for other purposes.

H.RES.107

Introduced: January 30, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: March 13, 2007

Expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the creation of [Jewish] refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations

S.RES.85

Introduced: February 16, 2007

Last Major Action: Referred to Senate (sub)committee

Last Major Action Date: February 16, 2007

Paying tribute to Waitstill and Martha Sharp for their recognition by Yad Vashem

H.RES.52

Introduced: January 11, 2007

Last Major Action: Passed in House

Last Major Action Date: January 22, 2007