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MI HR0363

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Lori Stone

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares November 26, 2022, as Holodomor Memorial Day in Michigan
  • Acknowledges millions of Ukrainians killed in the Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) of 1932-33, with "Holodomor" meaning "extermination by means of starvation"
  • Notes that survivors of the Holodomor and their descendants reside in Michigan and have contributed to the state's cultural, economic, political, and educational life
  • References the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) resolution encouraging parliaments and legislatures to adopt acts recognizing the Holodomor
  • Recognizes November 26 as the internationally designated date for commemorating the Holodomor

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare November 26, 2022, as Holodomor Memorial Day in the state of Michigan.

Last Action

Adopted

11/10/2022

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