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Recognizing Romani Heritage in US and Commemorating Holocaust Victims

The U.S. Senate officially acknowledges the contributions of Romani people to American culture and society, while also commemorating the victims of the Romani genocide during World War II. Citizens can expect increased historical and cultural awareness regarding this community.
Key points
Acknowledging Romani contributions to agriculture, art, medicine, military service, and other fields in the U.S.
Commemorating the genocide of Romani people by Nazi Germany and its allies during World War II.
Supporting International Roma Day (April 8) as an opportunity to celebrate Romani culture and history.
Encouraging U.S. government participation in events promoting Romani heritage.
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Additional Information
A resolution celebrating the heritage of Romani Americans.
Print number: SRES 124
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Process start date: 2021-03-18