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S.Res. 202 · 108th Congress

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the genocidal Ukraine Famine of 1932-33.

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Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the millions of innocent victims of the Soviet-engineered Ukraine Famine of 1932-33 should be solemnly remembered and honored on the 70th anniversary of the famine; (2) it condemns the callous disregard for human life, human rights, and manifestations of national identity that characterized the Stalinist policies…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Jul 28, 2003

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the millions of innocent victims of the Soviet-engineered Ukraine Famine of 1932-33 should be solemnly remembered and honored on the 70th anniversary of the famine; (2) it condemns the callous disregard for human life, human rights, and manifestations of national identity that characterized the Stalinist policies that caused the Ukraine Famine; (3) it supports the efforts of the Government of Ukraine and the Verkhovna Rada (the Ukrainian parliament) to publicly acknowledge and call greater international attention to the Ukraine Famine; and (4) an independent, democratic Ukraine, in which respect for the dignity of human beings is the cornerstone, offers the best guarantee that atrocities such as the Ukraine Famine never beset the Ukrainian people again.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the genocidal Ukraine Famine of 1932-33.

Latest action (Jul 28, 2003): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10071)

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 28, 2003

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No recorded floor vote found.