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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

USA115th CongressSRES-136| Senate 
| Updated: 4/24/2017
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (16)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Ted Cruz (Republican)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Marco Rubio (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Cory Gardner (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) in remembrance of the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on April 24, 2017; (2) that the President should work toward an Armenian-Turkish relationship that includes Turkey's full acknowledgment of the facts about the Armenian Genocide; and (3) that the President should ensure that U.S. foreign policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the U.S. record relating to the Armenian Genocide.
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Timeline
Apr 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 24, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2495-2496)
  • April 24, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 24, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2495-2496)

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ArmeniaCommemorative events and holidaysEuropeHuman rightsTurkeyWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

USA115th CongressSRES-136| Senate 
| Updated: 4/24/2017
Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) in remembrance of the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on April 24, 2017; (2) that the President should work toward an Armenian-Turkish relationship that includes Turkey's full acknowledgment of the facts about the Armenian Genocide; and (3) that the President should ensure that U.S. foreign policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the U.S. record relating to the Armenian Genocide.
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Timeline
Apr 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 24, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2495-2496)
  • April 24, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 24, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2495-2496)
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (16)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Ted Cruz (Republican)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Marco Rubio (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Cory Gardner (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ArmeniaCommemorative events and holidaysEuropeHuman rightsTurkeyWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity