ArmInfo Agency, Armenia
Oct 12 2007
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: The vote on Armenian Genocide Resolution
will take place in House of Representatives before 22 November
ArmInfo. The vote on the Armenian Genocide Resolution will take place
in the US House of Representatives before 22 November, House Speaker
Nancy Pelosi said.
To recall, Res.106 was discussed in the US House Committee on Foreign
Affairs on October 10. The document was submitted to the lower
chamber of the US Congress by Congressmen Adam Schiff and George
Radanovich on January 30, 2007. The resolution appeals to the US
President to guarantee in the country’s foreign policy the items
reflecting understanding and delicacy of issues related to human
rights, ethnic cleansing and the Armenian Genocide, these facts being
registered in the US state archives. The source reports that the
resolution is supported by 226 Congressmen from 39 States.