Bill Title
Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.
Committees
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Bill Summary
This resolution states that it is U.S. policy to (1) commemorate the Armenian Genocide, the killing of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1923; (2) reject efforts to associate the U.S. government with efforts to deny the existence of the Armenian Genocide or any genocide; and (3) encourage education and public understanding about the Armenian Genocide.
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Date
Oct. 29, 2019
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Vote Type
YEA-AND-NAY
Result
Passed
Description
Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide