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SB2955: Srebrenica Genocide Remembrance Act of 2023

: Jeanne Shaheen (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Sep 27, 2023
International affairs
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A bill to designate July 11 as National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Srebrenica Genocide.

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This bill designates July 11 as National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Srebrenica Genocide. Srebrenica was a town in Bosnia where approximately 8,000 Muslim men and boys were killed in July 1995 during the Bosnian War. The bill is sponsored by Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Roger Wicker, and Benjamin Cardin. Currently, the bill has been introduced but has not yet been voted on or assigned to a .

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