More on Simon Wiesenthal Holocaust Education Assistance Act

Apr 11, 2013

Reps. Maloney and Ros-Lehtinen introduce bill to give U.S. Holocaust survivors their day in court

WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) have introduced the Holocaust Rail Justice Act, which would provide Holocaust survivors their day in court against SNCF, the French rail company that transported more than 75,000 Jews and thousands of others-- including U.S. air pilots—to concentration camps during World War II. Earlier this week people across the world recognized Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, in memory of those murdered by the Nazis.

Apr 10, 2013

Rep. Maloney, Sen. Menendez Introduce Simon Wiesenthal Holocaust Education Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced the “Simon Wiesenthal Holocaust Education Act,” which would help increase awareness of the Holocaust in public school curricula nationwide. Earlier this week people across the world recognized Yom Hashoa, Holocaust Remembrance Day, in memory of the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis.

May 6, 2011

Reps. Maloney and Ackerman, Sen. Menendez Reintroduce Simon Wiesenthal Holocaust Education Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY), and Senator Robert Menendez have reintroduced the “Simon Wiesenthal Holocaust Education Act” (H.R. 1753) which would help increase awareness of the Holocaust by boosting programs and institutions that teach about the Holocaust and its lessons.

Mar 22, 2007

Rep. Maloney and Senator Menendez Reintroduce Simon Wiesenthal Holocaust Education Act

WASHINGTON – Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) and U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) have reintroduced bipartisan legislation in the House and Senate, respectively, that would help increase awareness of the Holocaust.  The Simon Wiesenthal Holocaust Education Act (H.R. 1092) would give a boost to programs and institutions that teach about the Holocaust and its lessons.