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House of Representatives Special Orders to Commemorate Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2001 at 09:42 PM CT


PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Angel Venable

Phone: (202) 393-3434
E-mail: avenable@aaainc.org

MEDIA ALERT

TO: Media Colleagues

FROM: Public Affairs Department, Armenian Assembly of America

Members of the House of Representatives will commemorate the Armenian Genocide, with a Special Order on the House Floor Tuesday, April 24, 2001. The Special Order will take place after the day's legislative business.

The following Members have indicated that they will participate in the Special Order organized by Congressmen Knollenberg and Pallone, with more expected to follow:

Gary Ackerman (D-NY)
Michael Bilirakis (R-FL)
David Bonoir (D-MI)
Jerry Costello (D-IL)
Randy "Duke" Cunningham (R-CA)
John Dingell (D-MI)
Michael Ferguson (R-NJ)
George Gekas (R-PA)
Benjamin Gilman (R-NY)
Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
James Langevin (D-RI)
Sander Levin (D-MI)
Nita Lowey (D-NY)
Carolyn Maloney (D-NY)
James McGovern (D-MA)
Joe Moakley (D-MA)
Connie Morella (R-MD)
Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ)
George Radanovich (R-CA)
Edward Royce (R-CA)
John Sweeney (R-NY)
William Thomas (R-CA)
Peter Visclosky (D-IN)

The Armenian Assembly of America is the largest Washington-based nationwide organization promoting public understanding and awareness of Armenian issues. It is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt membership organization.


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