Search Results: keywords:"displacement"

  • H. RES. 1596 — Recognizing November 30, 2024, as Yom Haplitim or Jewish Refugee Day.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:221

    H. RES. 1596 is a resolution that recognizes November 30, 2024, as Yom Haplitim, or Jewish Refugee Day. It honors the 900,000 Jewish individuals who were exiled from Arab nations during the founding years of Israel. The resolution supports educational efforts to teach about...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 1596 says that November 30, 2024, will be a special day called Jewish Refugee Day to remember when lots of Jewish people had to leave their homes in other countries to find safety in Israel, and it also wants everyone to learn about this history and be kind to Jewish people.

  • S. RES. 547 — Acknowledging the two-year anniversary of Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine and expressing support for the people of Ukraine.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:380

    The resolution, S. RES. 547, recognizes the two-year anniversary of Russia's expanded invasion of Ukraine and shows support for the Ukrainian people. It outlines various humanitarian and geopolitical issues caused by the invasion, including war crimes and the displacement of...

    Simple Explanation

    S. RES. 547 is a special message from the Senate saying they are sad about what's happening in Ukraine because of Russia's actions, they care about the people there, and they want everyone to keep helping Ukraine and stopping the fighting.