,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #df  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate  
,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #ab1     
#bjaf,mr4 ,nelson 7= himself & ,ms4     
,coll9s7 submitt$ ! foll[+ concurr5t    
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,=eign ,relations  ,,concurr5t      
,,resolution  ,express+ support = ! goal
 ( ensur+ t all ,holocau/ victims live )
 dignity1 com=t1 & security 9 _! rema9+ 
ye>s1 & urg+ ! ,f$]al ,republic (       
,g]many to cont9ue to reaffirm its      
commitm5t to compreh5sively address !   
unique heal? & welf>e ne$s ( vuln]able  
,holocau/ victims1 includ+ home c>e &   
o!r m$ically prescrib$ ne$s4  ,:]eas !  
annihilation ( #f1jjj1jjj ,jews dur+ !  
,holocau/ & ! murd] ( millions ( o!rs by
 ! ,nazi ,g]man /ate con/itutes "o ( !  
mo/ tragic & he9\s crimes 9 human       
hi/ory2 ,:]eas hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( ,jews  
surviv$ p]secution by ! ,nazi regime    
despite be+ imprison$1 subject$ to slave
 labor1 mov$ into ghettos1 =c$ to live 9
 hid+ or "u false id5tity or curfew1 or 

requir$ to we> ! yell[ />2 ,:]eas 9 fe> 
( ! oncom+ ,nazi ,e9satzgrupp51 or ,nazi
 ,kill+ ,squads1 & ! likelihood (       
ext]m9ation1 hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( ,jewi%   
,nazi victims fl$ = _! lives2 ,:]eas    
:atev] type ( p]secution suff]$ by ,jews
 dur+ ! ,holocau/1 ! common ?read t b9ds
 ,holocau/ victims is t !y 7 t>get$ =   
ext]m9ation & !y liv$ ) a con/ant fe> = 
_! lives & ! lives ( _! lov$ ones2      
,:]eas ,holocau/ victims immigrat$ to ! 
,unit$ ,/ates f ,europe1 ! ,middle ,ea/1
 ,nor? ,africa1 & ! =m] ,soviet ,union  
betwe5 #aicc & ! date ( adoption ( ?is  
resolution2 ,:]eas x is e/imat$ t !re   
are at lea/ #ajj1jjj ,holocau/ victims  
liv+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & approximately  
#ejj1jjj ,holocau/ victims liv+ ar\nd ! 
_w1 includ+ *ild survivors ( !          
,holocau/2 ,:]eas t5s ( ?\s&s (         
,holocau/ victims are at lea/ #hj ye>s  
old1 & ! numb] ( surviv+ ,holocau/      
victims is dim9i%+2 ,:]eas at lea/ #ej  
p]c5t ( ,holocau/ victims alive today w 
pass away )9 ! next decade1 & ^? liv+   

victims are becom+ frail] & h increas+  
heal? & welf>e ne$s2 ,:]eas ,holocau/   
victims ?r\gh\t ! _w cont9ue to suff] f 
p]man5t physical & psy*ological injuries
 & disabilities & live ) ! emotional    
sc>s ( a sy/ematic g5ocide aga9/ !      
,jewi% p2 ,:]eas _m ( ! emotional &     
psy*ological sc>s ( ,holocau/ victims   
are exac]bat$ 9 ! old age ( ! ,holocau/ 
victims2 ,:]eas ! pa/ haunts & ov]:elms 
_m aspects ( ! lives ( ,holocau/ victims
 :5 _! heal? fails !m2 ,:]eas ,holocau/ 
victims suff] p>ticul> trauma :5 _!     
emotional & physical circum/ances =ce !m
 to leave ! security ( _! homes & ent]  
in/itutional or o!r gr\p liv+ resid5tial
 facilities2 ,:]eas t5s ( ?\s&s (       
,holocau/ victims live 9 pov]ty & _c    
af=d1 & d n receive1 suffici5t m$ical   
c>e1 home c>e1 m5tal heal? c>e1 m$ic9e1 
food1 transportation1 & o!r vital       
life-su/a9+ s]vices t all[ individuals  
to live _! f9al ye>s ) com=t & dignity2 
,:]eas ,holocau/ victims (t5 lack family
 support networks & require social      

work]-support$ case managem5t 9 ord] to 
manage _! daily lives & access          
gov]nm5t-fund$ s]vices2 ,:]eas 9        
response to a lett] s5t by ,memb]s (    
,congress to ! ,m9i/] ( ,f9ance (       
,g]many 9 ,decemb] #bjae relat+ to      
increas$ fund+ = ,holocau/ victims1     
,g]man (ficials ackn[l$g$ t rec5t       
exp]i5ce has %[n t ! c>e f9anc$ by !    
,g]man ,gov]nm5t to date is insuffici5t 
& t x is imp]ative to exp& ^! assi/ance 
measures quickly giv5 ! advanc$ age ( _m
 ( ! affect$ p]sons2 ,:]eas ,g]man      
,*ancellor ,konrad ,ad5au] ackn[l$g$1 9 
#aiea1 ! responsibility ( ,g]many to    
provide moral & f9ancial comp5sation to 
,holocau/ victims worldwide2 ,:]eas e   
successive ,g]man ,*ancellor has        
reaffirm$ t ackn[l$gm5t1 includ+        
,*ancellor ,angela ,m]kel1 :o1 9 #bjjg1 
reaffirm$ t only by fully accept+ its   
endur+ responsibility = ?is mo/ appall+ 
p]iod & = ! cruele/ crimes 9 its hi/ory1
 c ,g]many %ape ! future2 ,:]eas1 9     
#bjae1 ! spokesp]son ( ,*ancellor       

,angela ,m]kel confirm$ t all ,g]mans "k
 ! hi/ory ( ! murd]\s race mania ( !    
,nazis t l$ to ! break ) civilization t 
0 ! ,holocau/ ''' we "k ! responsibility
 = ?is crime aga9/ humanity is ,g]man & 
v mu* our own2 & ,:]eas ,congress       
believes x is ! moral & hi/orical       
responsibility ( ,g]many to             
compreh5sively1 p]man5tly1 & urg5tly    
provide res\rces = ! m$ical1 m5tal      
heal?1 & long-t]m c>e ne$s ( all        
,holocau/ victims3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t 
,congress-- 7#a7 ackn[l$ges ! f9ancial &
 moral commitm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,republic ( 
,g]many ov] ! pa/ sev5 decades to       
provide a measure ( ju/ice = ,holocau/  
victims2 &  7#b7 supports ! goal (      
ensur+ t all ,holocau/ victims 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates & ar\nd ! _w are able to  
live ) dignity1 com=t1 & security 9 _!  
rema9+ ye>s4