H.Res. 810 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the life and work of Elie Wiesel in promoting human rights, peace, and Holocaust remembrance.

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Extends the deepest sympathies of the House of Representatives to the members of the family of Elie Wiesel.

Urges the continuation of Wiesel's work and legacy to preserve the memory of individuals who perished in the Holocaust, to prevent the recurrence of another Holocaust, to combat hate and intolerance, and to never forget and learn from the lessons of history.

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2016-07-07
Introduced in House
2016-07-07
Introduced in House
2016-07-07
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2016-07-14
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2016-07-14
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2016-09-12
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2016-09-12
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5259-5263)
2016-09-12
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 810.
2016-09-12
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5259)
2016-09-12
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5259)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the life and work of Elie Wiesel in promoting human rights, peace, and Holocaust remembrance.

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