Holocaust Remembrance Day Recognition Resolution of 2024

This ceremonial resolution formally recognizes Holocaust Remembrance Day, also known as Yom Ha'Shoah, on May 6, 2024, in the District of Columbia. The bill directs the Council to acknowledge the historical significance of the Holocaust and its impact on millions of victims, while condemning all forms of hatred and discrimination. By adopting this measure, the District affirms its commitment to educating future generations about human rights and dignity. The resolution takes effect immediately and serves as an official declaration of remembrance rather than a change to laws or regulations.