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ANCA Report Card: 117th Congress (2021-2022)
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David
Cicilline

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Election in 2022

2022 Grade
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2024
 2022
2020
 2018

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Cosponsored the Armenian Genocide Education Act (H.R.7555)? YES
Cosponsored Resolution Urging Release of Armenian POWs (H.Res.240)? YES
Cosponsored Resolution Condemning Azerbaijan’s Attack on Armenia (H.Res.1351)? YES
Cosponsored Resolution Condemning Azerbaijan for Atrocities Committed Against Armenia (H.Res.1400) YES
Cosponsored Pro-Armenian Amendments to the FY22 NDAA? YES
Cosponsored Pro-Armenian Amendments to the FY23 NDAA? YES
Signed Letter Supporting Pro-Armenian Foreign Aid Priorities in 2021? YES
Signed Letter Supporting Pro-Armenian Foreign Aid Priorities in 2022? YES
Signed 2022 Letter to Expand U.S. Aid to Artsakh? YES
Signed 2021 Letter Calling on U.S. to Cut Military Aid to Azerbaijan? YES
Signed 2021 Letter Urging President to Recognize Armenian Genocide? YES
Signed 2021 Armenian American Priorities Letter to the President? YES
Signed Letter Urging the U.S. to Block the Transfer of Drone Technology to Turkey? YES
Signed Letters Urging the U.S. to Block F-16s Sale to Turkey in 2021? YES
Signed Letters Urging the U.S. to Block F-16s Sale to Turkey in 2022? YES
Signed 2021 Letter Urging U.S. Funding for Artsakh Demining? YES
Attended the Capitol Hill Armenian Genocide Commemoration in 2022? YES
Attended the Capitol Hill Salute to Artsakh in 2022? YES
Issued Statement Condemning 9/22 Azerbaijani Attack on Armenia? YES
Issued Statements Commemorating Azerbaijan's Pogroms in Sumgait & Baku? NO
Issued an April 24th Statement Marking the Armenian Genocide in 2021/2022? YES
Member of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues? YES

09/13/22 - Rep. Cicilline tweeted "This is an unprovoked and unwarranted attack on the Armenian people and is a clear violation by Azerbaijan of the latest peace treaty and we must hold them accountable. The US must be bold and unwavering in our support for the Armenian people and against Azerbaijan’s violence." View the tweet here.

04/25/22 - Rep. Cicilline tweeted "As we mark 107 years since the Armenian Genocide, we must ensure that this atrocity is given the recognition it deserves. In honor of the 1.5 million killed, the survivors, and their families, I introduced the Armenian Genocide Education Act with @RepMaloney & @RepGusBilirakis." View the tweet here.

11/16/21 - Rep. Cicilline tweeted "Azerbaijan’s attack on Armenia’s eastern border is a clear violation of last year’s peace deal & can’t be tolerated. 6,000 died in last year’s conflict, not one more should be lost to this dispute. Azerbaijan must acknowledge & respect Armenian sovereignty" View the tweet here.

04/24/21 - Rep. Cicilline posted the following to Facebook: "Rhode Island is home to a vibrant Armenian community. A lot of folks here and across America are grateful President Biden officially recognized the Armenian Genocide today. It shouldn’t have taken America 106 years to do so. But once again, he is leading where others failed." View the Facebook post here.
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