H.Res. 810 · 114th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the life and work of Elie Wiesel in promoting human rights, peace, and Holocaust remembrance.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2016-07-07
Latest action
2016-09-12 · On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Summary

Extends the deepest sympathies of the House of Representatives to the members of the family of Elie Wiesel.

Urges the continuation of Wiesel's work and legacy to preserve the memory of individuals who perished in the Holocaust, to prevent the recurrence of another Holocaust, to combat hate and intolerance, and to never forget and learn from the lessons of history.