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DE HCR7
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
1/26/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Spiegelman
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AI Summary
- Recognizes January 27, 2023 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Delaware, aligning with the United Nations designated date
- Documents that at least 1.1 million people were exterminated at Auschwitz between 1940 and 1945, with approximately 6 million Jewish people murdered during the Holocaust across Europe
- Notes hundreds of thousands of other victims including individuals with disabilities and religious leaders were also murdered by the Nazis
- Highlights rising antisemitic hate crimes in the United States, with 600-1,000 incidents reported annually and 2,024 antisemitic incidents documented in 2020
- Calls for education of future generations about the dangers of intolerance to prevent similar injustices
Legislative Description
Recognizing January 27th, 2023 As International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
1/26/2023
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