S.Con.Res.122 / 105th Congress

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

S.Con.Res.122 through Congress

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SenateOct 21, 1998Agreed to the resolutionUnanimous consentOfficial record

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Latest House action · Oct 21, 1998

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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Separate related House measures (7)

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Related House measure: H.Con.Res.295 Expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.

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Related House measure: H.Con.Res.297 Providing for an adjournment of the two Houses.

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Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Oct 1, 1998

Condemns the repressive policies of the Government of the former Soviet Union during the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933. Expresses the sense of the Congress: (1) in remembrance of the victims of the Famine; and (2) that any supplemental material that will assist in disseminating information about the Famine should be compiled and made available worldwide.

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D–MI

Committees

Foreign Affairs Committee
Foreign Relations Committee

17 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Legislative record

Actions

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Oct 21, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Oct 21, 1998
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 21, 1998
Received in the House.
Oct 21, 1998
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 21, 1998
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 21, 1998
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12946)
Oct 21, 1998
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12946)
Oct 1, 1998
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 1, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11286)
Oct 1, 1998
Introduced in Senate

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Engrossed in Senate · Oct 21, 1998 Formatted Text PDF
Referred in House · Oct 21, 1998 Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in Senate · Oct 1, 1998 Formatted Text PDF

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Analyze S.Con.Res.122 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss S.Con.Res.122, 105th Congress: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/122

Text version to examine: Engrossed in Senate · 1998-10-21.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/sconres122/BILLS-105sconres122es.htm

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Analyze S.Con.Res.122 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss S.Con.Res.122, 105th Congress: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/122

Text version to examine: Engrossed in Senate · 1998-10-21.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/sconres122/BILLS-105sconres122es.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:02:45Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine S.Con.Res.122 through a progressive lens, focusing on fairness, access, economic inequality, and effects on vulnerable communities. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and distinguish stated goals from demonstrated outcomes.

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Discuss S.Con.Res.122, 105th Congress: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/122

Text version to examine: Engrossed in Senate · 1998-10-21.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/sconres122/BILLS-105sconres122es.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:02:45Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss S.Con.Res.122, 105th Congress: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the 65th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 should serve as a reminder of the brutality of the government of the former Soviet Union's repressive policies toward the Ukrainian people.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/122

Text version to examine: Engrossed in Senate · 1998-10-21.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/sconres122/BILLS-105sconres122es.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:02:45Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine S.Con.Res.122 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.