An amendment to strike "Turkish" from the phrase "Ottoman Turkish Empire" in the citation of the government that was responsible for the genocide perpetrated on 1.5 million people of armenian ancestry between 1915 and 1932. The amendment adds that the genocide was perpetrated by governments prior to the establishment of the Republic of Turkey.

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Amendment Number
703
Description
An amendment to strike "Turkish" from the phrase "Ottoman Turkish Empire" in the citation of the government that was responsible for the genocide perpetrated on 1.5 million people of armenian ancestry between 1915 and 1932. The amendment adds that the genocide was perpetrated by governments prior to the establishment of the Republic of Turkey.
Congress
99
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Dec 16, 1985
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 206 - 213 (Record Vote No: 459).
Submitted Date
Dec 16, 1985
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 703 — Informed