H.Res. 495 · 109th Congress

Commending the people of the Republic of Albania on the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II for protecting and saving the lives of the majority of Jews living in Albania during the Holocaust.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-10-17
Latest action
2005-10-17 · Introduced in House

Summary

Recognizes the people of the Republic of Albania on the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II for saving the lives of the majority of Jews, both native and refugee, living in Albania during the Holocaust.

Encourages other countries to recognize those Albanians who took action to protect Jews during World War II.

Reiterates support for close ties between the United States and Albania.