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MI HR0418
Resolution
Status
Passed
11/27/2018
Primary Sponsor
Martin Howrylak
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AI Summary
- Declares November 24, 2018, as Holodomor Memorial Day in Michigan
- Recognizes the Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) of 1932-33 that resulted in the deaths of millions of Ukrainians
- Notes that the term "Holodomor" means "extermination by means of starvation" in Ukrainian
- Acknowledges that Holodomor survivors and descendants reside in Michigan and have contributed to the state's cultural, economic, political, and educational development
- Affirms Michigan's commitment to democratic freedoms, human rights, and the rule of law through recognition of this historical tragedy
Legislative Description
A resolution to declare November 24, 2018, as Holodomor Memorial Day in the state of Michigan.
Holodomor Memorial Day
Last Action
Adopted
11/27/2018
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