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ANCA Report Card: 118th Congress (2023-2024)
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Lori
Trahan

D-MA-3

2024 Grade
A
2022
 2020

A
A+
Cosponsored the “Armenian Protection Act” (H.R.7288)? Yes
Cosponsored Resolution Condemning Azerbaijan’s Ethnic Cleansing of Artsakh (H.Res.1327)? No
Cosponsored the Global Magnitsky “Azerbaijan Sanctions Review Act” (H.R.8141)? Yes
Cosponsored the Armenian Genocide Education Act (H.R.2803)? Yes
Cosponsored the Artsakh Revenue Recovery Act (H.R.9666)? Yes
Cosponsored Azerbaijan Sanctions / Artsakh Aid / Armenia Aid Act (H.R.5683)? Yes
Cosponsored Azerbaijan Sanctions / Artsakh Aid Act (H.R.5686)? No
Cosponsored Resolution Urging Release of Armenian POWs, political prisoners, and hostages (H.Res.861)? No
Cosponsored the Artsakh Blockade Resolution (H.Res.108)? Yes
Cosponsored the U.S. Recognition of Artsakh Resolution (H.Res.320)? No
Cosponsored the Azerbaijan Human Rights Accountability Resolution (H.Res.735)? No
Signed Letters Supporting Pro-Armenian Foreign Aid Priorities in 2023/2024? Yes
Signed Bi-Cameral Whitehouse/Magaziner Letter to Sanction Azerbaijan? Yes
Signed Bi-Cameral Padilla/Eshoo Letter to Send Security & Refugee Aid to Armenia? Yes
Signed Bi-Cameral Pallone/Markey Letter to Hold Azerbaijan Accountable Prior to COP29? Yes
Signed Schiff Letter Urging U.S. to Protect Armenian Cultural Heritage in Artsakh? Yes
Signed Eshoo-Pelosi Letter to Sanction Azerbaijan? Yes
Signed Schiff Letter Demanding U.S. Sanctions on Azerbaijan? Yes
Signed Schiff Letter Opposing U.S. Rifle Sale to Azerbaijan? No
Signed Barbara Lee Opposing Security Assistance to Azerbaijan? Yes
Signed Armenian Caucus Letter to the UN to Sanction Azerbaijan? Yes
Signed Costa-Pallone-Sherman Letter to Defend Armenia? No
Attended the “Save Artsakh” Press Conference on Capitol Hill (Jan., 2023)? No
Attended the Artsakh Solidarity Press Conference on Capitol Hill (Sept., 2023)? No
Attended the Armenian Genocide Observance on Capitol Hill in 2023/2024? No
Attended the “Reversing Genocide” Artsakh Solidarity Observance (Mar., 2024)? No
Attended the Accountability 2024 Artsakh Genocide Commemoration (Sept., 2024)? NA
Met with His Holiness Aram I, Armenian Apostolic Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia? No
Issued an April 24th Statement Marking the Armenian Genocide in 2023/2024? Yes
Member of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues? Yes

04/24/24 - Rep. Trahan posted the following to Facebook: "Today is Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, an important reminder of the 1.5 million Armenians who were starved and murdered more than a century ago. As we honor the innocent lives lost, we recommit ourselves to preventing this dark moment in history from repeating itself." View the Facebook post here.

04/24/24 - Rep. Trahan tweeted "Today is Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, an important reminder of the 1.5 million Armenians who were starved and murdered more than a century ago. As we honor the innocent lives lost, we recommit ourselves to preventing this dark moment in history from repeating itself." View the tweet here.

09/20/23 - Rep. Trahan tweeted "After months of blockading the Lachin Corridor and starving 120,000+ Armenians, Azerbaijan launched a military attack in Nagorno-Karabakh, endangering innocent civilians. The U.S. must use every diplomatic tool to respond. We can't be bystanders in another Armenian genocide." View the tweet here.

04/24/23 - Rep. Trahan posted the following to Facebook: "Today on the 108th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, we honor the more than 1.5 million lives lost. As a cosponsor of the Armenian Genocide Education Act, I believe we must remember this dark chapter in history and educate future generations so it never happens again." View the Facebook post here.

04/24/23 - Rep. Trahan tweeted "Today on the 108th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, we honor the more than 1.5 million lives lost. As a cosponsor of the Armenian Genocide Education Act, I believe we must remember this dark chapter in history and educate future generations so it never happens again." View the tweet here.

02/04/23 - Rep. Trahan posted the following to Facebook: "Great to meet with the Armenian National Committee of Merrimack Valley. Together, we discussed the work ahead to end Azerbaijan's illegal blockade of the Lachin Corridor." View the Facebook post here.

02/04/23 - Rep. Trahan tweeted "Great to meet with @ANCA_DC of the Merrimack Valley. Together, we discussed the work ahead to end Azerbaijan's illegal blockade of the Lachin Corridor." View the tweet here.

12/21/22 - Rep. Trahan tweeted "Azerbaijan's blockade of the Lachin Corridor is causing a humanitarian crisis. Thousands of families are in danger because of this unwarranted aggression. Once again, I'm calling on the State Department to help find a diplomatic solution." View the tweet here.
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