HR 98 by Bauer-Kahan
HR 98
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution designates April 14th each year as ‘California Holocaust Memorial Day.’ It urges Californians to remember the victims of the Holocaust and to remain vigilant against antisemitism, racism, and other forms of hatred. The resolution acknowledges the rise in antisemitic incidents and the importance of honoring those who resisted the Nazis and aided victims.
Key provisions
- Designates April 14th as ‘California Holocaust Memorial Day.’
- Urges Californians to observe this day with remembrance.
- Recognizes the importance of remembering the victims of the Holocaust.
- Calls for vigilance against antisemitism and other forms of hatred.
- Acknowledges the increase in antisemitic incidents.
- References the United States Holocaust Memorial Council’s recognition of Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Who is affected
- The residents of California
- The Jewish community
- Educators and students
- California government
- Organizations focused on human rights
Notable changes
- Establishes a specific annual day of remembrance for the Holocaust in California.
- Directs Californians to observe the day with remembrance.
- Specifically addresses the recent increase in antisemitic incidents.
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