3.0.0 812 2019-11-15T21:07:20Z 2019-11-15T21:07:20Z House H HRES 2012-11-15 112 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-11-15T15:00:42Z A resolution commending the people of Albania on the 100th anniversary of the declaration of their independence from the Turkish Ottoman Empire on November 28, 1912, and commending Albanians in Albania and Kosovo for protecting and saving the lives of all Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust. 112 601 SRES 2012-11-27 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6948-6949) Related bill CRS 2012-11-15 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2012-11-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-11-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 46 N N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2012-11-15 True International Affairs Albania Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Europe Germany Israel Kosovo Middle East Monuments and memorials Racial and ethnic relations Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Religion Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity World history International Affairs 00 2012-11-15 Introduced in House 2012-11-27T17:37:34Z Commends the people of Albania and Kosova for protecting the lives of all Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust.

Commends Yad Vashem in Israel for recognizing Albanians who took action at great risk to protect Jews during the Holocaust.

Commends the officers, board of directors, and members of the Albanian American Civic League and Albanian American Foundation for their work to bring the plight of the Albanian people and the historic connection between Albanians and Jews to international attention.

Reaffirms on the 100th anniversary of Albania's 1912 declaration of independence support for close ties between the United States and Albania and between the United States and Kosova, which declared its independence in 2008.

]]> Commending the Albanian people on the 100th anniversary of the declaration of their independence from the Turkish Ottoman Empire on November 28, 1912, and commending Albanians in Albania and Kosova for protecting and saving the lives of all Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust. Display Title Commending the Albanian people on the 100th anniversary of the declaration of their independence from the Turkish Ottoman Empire on November 28, 1912, and commending Albanians in Albania and Kosova for protecting and saving the lives of all Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust. Official Title as Introduced Commending the Albanian people on the 100th anniversary of the declaration of their independence from the Turkish Ottoman Empire on November 28, 1912, and commending Albanians in Albania and Kosova for protecting and saving the lives of all Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust. Introduced in House 2012-11-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hres812ih/xml/BILLS-112hres812ih.xml 2012-11-15 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.