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Honoring Carl Lutz: Hero Who Saved Over 50,000 Jews

The U.S. Senate honored Carl Lutz, a Swiss diplomat, for his heroic actions during World War II. Lutz saved over 50,000 Jews in Budapest by issuing protective papers and establishing safe houses. His actions serve as an example of courage and dedication to saving human lives.
Key points
Honoring Carl Lutz for the largest civilian rescue mission of Jews during World War II.
Highlighting his role in saving over 50,000 people by issuing protective papers and creating safe houses.
Expressing deep appreciation from the United States for his heroic actions that went above and beyond diplomatic duty.
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Print number: 117_SRES_181
Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Process start date: 2021-04-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Carl Lutz.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_181.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Honoring Carl Lutz for the largest civilian rescue mission of Jews during World War II.
  • Highlighting his role in saving over 50,000 people by issuing protective papers and creating safe houses.
  • Expressing deep appreciation from the United States for his heroic actions that went above and beyond diplomatic duty.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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