1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Srebrenica Genocide Remembrance Act of 2023 . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) The United States and the European Community recognized the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina as an independent state on April 7, 1992, and the United Nations admitted the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina as a member on May 22, 1992. (2) During a campaign of aggression throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War from 1992 to 1995, Bosniaks comprised the great majority of victims of systematic campaigns of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide conducted by Serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serb paramilitary forces with the support of the Government of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. (3) The Senate passed Senate Resolution 134 in the 109th Congress expressing the sense of the Senate that, from April 1992 to November 1995, Serb forces committed aggression against the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and genocide against Bosniaks, with direct support from authorities in Serbia. (4) A primary objective of Bosnian Serb leadership, supported by the Government of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, was to establish an ethnically homogenous Serb state within Bosnia and Herzegovina, known as Republika Srpska . (5) Serb forces, under the command of subsequently convicted war criminals Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic, made a concerted effort to control the town of Srebrenica and surrounding areas, which had strategic importance to the Serb campaign to create a Republika Srpska state from the inviolable territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina. (6) Most of the population in Srebrenica was Bosniak, but attempts to erase Bosniaks from the national census impacted accurate reporting of and underestimated the number of Bosniaks in Srebrenica and surrounding areas and across Bosnia and Herzegovina. (7) Beginning in 1992, the humanitarian situation in Srebrenica and surrounding areas deteriorated, with Serb forces placing embargoes on food and critical supplies,