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H.Con.Res. 83: Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.

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H.Con.Res. 83: Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.

108th Congress · introduced 2003-03-06 · International Affairs · Latest: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2003-03-06 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 640 (2003): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, HCONRES83 (2003-11-19), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.

Plain summary

Declares that Congress: (1) honors the victims of the genocide in Cambodia that took place beginning in April 1975 and ending in January 1979; and (2) is committed to pursuing justice for the victims of the Cambodian genocide.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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A “Nay” vote

If it is not passed, current law stays as it is.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · 27 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), John B. Larson (D-CT), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)

Recorded votes

Words on this page, explained (2)
Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote
A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong108-hconres83 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong108 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong108