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

Congress:

110

Session:

First

Last Major Action:

September 17, 2007

Passed in House

49 cosponsors.

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.

Passed in House by voice vote 9/17/07.

Sponsor/Cosponsors:

Gary Ackerman(D-)Madeleine Bordallo(D-)Bruce Braley(D-IA)Dan Burton(R-IN)

Gary Ackerman(D-)Madeleine Bordallo(D-)Bruce Braley(D-IA)Dan Burton(R-IN)Chris Carney(D-PA)Julia Carson(D-IN)Stephen Cohen(D-TN)Joseph Crowley(D-)Lincoln Diaz-Balart(R-FL)Mario Diaz-Balart(R-FL)Brad Ellsworth(D-IN)Eliot Engel(D-)Eni Faleomavaega(D-AS)Raul Grijalva(D-AZ)Alcee Hastings(D-FL)Paul Hodes(D-NH)Bob Inglis(R-SC)Jay Inslee(D-WA)Steve Kagen(D-WI)Carolyn Kilpatrick(D-MI)Tom Lantos(D-CA)David Loebsack(D-IA)Tim Mahoney(D-FL)Thaddeus McCotter(R-MI)Jerry McNerney(D-CA)Carrie Meek(D-FL)Jim Moran(D-VA)Jerrold Nadler(D-NY)Frank Pallone Jr(D-NJ)Edwin Perlmutter(D-CO)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen(R-FL)Steve Rothman(D-NJ)Tim Ryan(D-OH)Jan Schakowsky(D-IL)Adam Schiff(D-CA)Carol Shea-Porter(D-NH)Brad Sherman(D-CA)Chris Smith(R-NJ)Betty Sue Sutton(D-OH)Timothy Walz(D-MN)Debbie Wasserman-Shultz(D-FL)Diane Watson(D-CA)Henry Waxman(D-CA)Peter Welch(D-VT)Robert Wexler(D-FL)Charlie Wilson(D-OH)Joe Wilson(R-SC)Frank Wolf(R-VA)John Yarmuth(D-KY)

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Legislation Topics

Europe Holocaust Jews