S.RES.227: A resolution to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the heroic rescue of Danish Jews during the Second World War by the Danish people.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about social sciences and history
  • Introduced Sept. 17, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 4, 2013

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the bravery of those Danes who participated in the 1943 rescue operations that saved the lives of 7,300 Jews who would otherwise have perished in Nazi concentration camps. Declares that the world owes a great debt to these Danes who did not turn a blind eye to the dangers that faced Jews under Nazi occupation and who continue...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 4, 2013
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7213)
Sept. 30, 2013
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 200.
Sept. 30, 2013
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Sept. 30, 2013
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sept. 17, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6527)
Sept. 17, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

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