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WV HCR59
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Elias Coop-Gonzalez
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AI Summary
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Designates November 7 as "Victims of Communism Memorial Day" in West Virginia for 2025 and each succeeding year
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Commemorates the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and acknowledges that communist regimes worldwide have killed more than 100 million people
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Recognizes human rights abuses under communist governments, including suppression of freedom of religion, speech, and association in more than 40 nations
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Directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to send a copy of the resolution to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation in Washington, D.C.
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Requires posting of the day's designation on the legislature's website
Legislative Description
Victims of Communism Day
Last Action
To House Rules
2/20/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules2/20/2025
Full Bill Text
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