A resolution designating April 24, 2014, as "Jan Karski Day".

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SRES 626

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Dec 20, 2012

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8305)

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Commemorative events and holidays Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Europe International Affairs Poland War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

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Designates April 24, 2014, as Jan Karski Day.

Recognizes the life and legacy of Dr. Karski and expresses gratitude for his efforts in informing the free world of the atrocities committed by Nazi and totalitarian forces in Poland during World War II.

Applauds the awarding of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jan Karski for his efforts during World War II, and in reaffirming the importance of the U.S.-Polish relationship.

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Dec 20, 2012

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8305)
Dec 20, 2012

Introduced in Senate

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