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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, is recognized as a genocide and should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine.

USA117th CongressHRES-1109| House 
| Updated: 5/12/2022
Don Bacon

Don Bacon

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (3)
Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives recognizes the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, as a genocide; remembers the atrocities of the Holodomor and extends deepest sympathies to the victims, survivors, and families of this tragedy; condemns the systematic violations of human rights, including the starvation, repression, and persecution of the Ukrainian people by the Soviet Union; recognizes the findings of the Commission on the Ukraine Famine as submitted to Congress on April 22, 1988; and is resolute that Ukraine remain independent and sovereign to protect the people from future genocide.
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Timeline
May 12, 2022
Introduced in House
May 12, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 12, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 12, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, is recognized as a genocide and should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine.

USA117th CongressHRES-1109| House 
| Updated: 5/12/2022
This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives recognizes the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, as a genocide; remembers the atrocities of the Holodomor and extends deepest sympathies to the victims, survivors, and families of this tragedy; condemns the systematic violations of human rights, including the starvation, repression, and persecution of the Ukrainian people by the Soviet Union; recognizes the findings of the Commission on the Ukraine Famine as submitted to Congress on April 22, 1988; and is resolute that Ukraine remain independent and sovereign to protect the people from future genocide.
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Timeline
May 12, 2022
Introduced in House
May 12, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 12, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 12, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Don Bacon

Don Bacon

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (3)
Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional tributesEuropeFood supply, safety, and labelingGovernment studies and investigationsHuman rightsRussiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUkraineU.S.S.R.War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity