HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 9, 2026, AS "ARMENIAN GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY" TO COMMEMORATE THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE OF 1915 TO 1923, AND IN HONOR OF ARMENIAN-AMERICANS

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The resolution designates April 9 2026 as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in Rhode Island, expresses sympathy for the state’s Armenian‑American community, and asks the U.S. President and Congress to press Turkey to acknowledge the 1915‑23 genocide and provide restitution. It also directs the state Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to key federal officials and Armenian advocacy groups.

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