Connecticut becomes the fifth state in unanimous Congressional support for H.Res. 106 and S. Res. 106

New York, NY- The Armenian National Committee of America – Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) is pleased to announce that Connecticut has joined Colorado, Massachusetts, Maine and Rhode Island to become the fifth state with a complete Congressional delegation in support of both H. Res. 106 and S. Res. 106. Grassroots activists played a key role in gaining Congressional cosponsorship of the resolution.

With the recent additions of Congressmen John Larson (D-CT-1), Joseph Courtney (D-CT-2), and Christopher Murphy (D-CT-5), the Connecticut delegation now unanimously supports the Armenian Genocide resolutions in the Senate and House of Representatives. Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3), and Congressman Christopher Shay (R-CT-4), were all original cosponsors of S. Res 106 and H. Res. 106.