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DE HCR60

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

1/24/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Spiegelman

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Origin

House of Representatives

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates January 27, 2018, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Delaware.
  • Acknowledges the United Nations' 2005 resolution 60/7 designating January 27th as the international observance date.
  • Recognizes January 27, 1945, as the anniversary of the Russian liberation of Auschwitz, the largest Nazi concentration camp during the Holocaust.
  • Notes that over 10 million individuals, including approximately 6 million Jewish people, died in Holocaust camps.
  • Affirms the importance of remembering this historical tragedy to ensure it never occurs again.

Legislative Description

Recognizing January 27, 2018, As The Annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

1/24/2018

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