Claim: Per a House text, UN agency said Jews were refugees
CONTEXTTHE ANSWER
A House resolution says UNHCR determined on 29 Jan 1957 that Jews fleeing Arab countries were refugees within its mandate. The UNHCR record itself is unchecked.
SOURCE
H.Res.185 (110th Cong., engrossed text, govinfo), recital of UNHCR 29 Jan 1957
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