A concurrent resolution urging the return of portraits painted by Dina Babbitt during her internment at Auschwitz that are now in the possession of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.

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Bill Number

SCONRES 49

Introduced

Jun 14, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6350)

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Cosponsors

Topics

Artists Arts, Culture, Religion Commemorations Concentration camps Congress Congressional tributes Diplomacy Europe Genocide Government Operations and Politics History International Affairs Jewish holocaust (1939-1945) Museums Nazism Painting Poland President and foreign policy

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Summary

Urges the President, the Secretary of State, the Polish Government, and Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum officials to make specified efforts and take specified actions to retrieve and return to Dina Babbitt the seven watercolor portraits painted by her during her year and a half internment at Auschwitz death camp.

Actions

Jun 14, 2001

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6350)
Jun 14, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6350)
Jun 14, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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