The United States Congress passed the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act in reaction to the re-education camps.[239][240] A senior US diplomat called upon other countries to join the United States denunciations against the Chinese government's policies in Xinjiang.[3] The Uyghur American Association has claimed that Beijing's military approach to terrorism in Xinjiang is state terrorism.[241] The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has issued statements[242][243][244] about the conditions in Xinjiang writing in part: