H.Res. 253 · 117th Congress · House

Celebrating the heritage of Romani Americans.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Introduced
Mar 18, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This resolution expresses remembrance for the genocide of Roma by Nazi Germany and its Axis partners and commemorates the anniversary of the destruction of the Gypsy Family Camp where Romani people were interned at Auschwitz.

The resolution commends the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum for its role in promoting the remembrance of the Holocaust and education about the genocide of Roma.

The resolution also expresses support for International Roma Day as an opportunity to honor the culture, history, and heritage of the Romani people in the United States.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 23, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

  2. MAR 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E267)

  5. MAR 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. MAR 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Federal Lands Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 23, 2021

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Mar 18, 2021

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 18, 2021

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