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S.Res. 458 · 113th Congress

A resolution recognizing May as Jewish American Heritage Month and honoring Holocaust survivors and their…

Full title

A resolution recognizing May as Jewish American Heritage Month and honoring Holocaust survivors and their contributions to the United States of America.

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Agreed to without a recorded vote. It was agreed to by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted.

9 cosponsors · 7 D, 2 R

9 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced May 22, 2014
  2. Senate Passed May 22, 2014

Expresses appreciation for the contributions made to the United States by the survivors of the Holocaust.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 22, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes May 2014 as Jewish American Heritage Month.

Expresses appreciation for the contributions made to the United States by the survivors of the Holocaust.

Encourages the people of the United States to learn about the efforts and achievements of Holocaust survivors who immigrated to the United States in the years following World War II.

Expresses admiration for the more than 100,000 Holocaust survivors living in the United States who continue to bear witness to their personal stories.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing May as Jewish American Heritage Month and honoring Holocaust survivors and their contributions to the United States of America.

Latest action (May 22, 2014): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3308-3309; text as passed Senate: CR S3300-3301)

Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 22, 2014

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  1. Senate Introduced May 22, 2014
  2. Senate Passed May 22, 2014

No recorded floor vote found.