H.Res. 296 — 116th Congress
Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.
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Latest action
Oct 29, 2019Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CRS summary
As of Oct 29, 2019Passed House
This resolution states that it is U.S. policy to (1) commemorate the Armenian Genocide, the killing of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1923; (2) reject efforts to associate the U.S. government with efforts to deny the existence of the Armenian Genocide or any genocide; and (3) encourage education and public understanding about the Armenian Genocide.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordOct 29, 2019 · On Agreeing to the Resolution
Full roll callYea — 405: 225 D · 178 R · 1 I · 1 L
Nay — 11: 11 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Mike Rogers | AL |
| Greg Pence | IN |
| James R. Baird | IN |
| Larry Bucshon | IN |
| Susan W. Brooks | IN |
| Andy Harris | MD |
| Mark Meadows | NC |
| Virginia Foxx | NC |
| Tom Cole | OK |
| Kevin Brady | TX |
| Mac Thornberry | TX |
Present — 3: 2 D · 1 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Ilhan Omar | MN |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | TX |
| Paul A. Gosar | AZ |
Not Voting — 13: 7 R · 6 D
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