US SR539 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-11 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3605-3606)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A resolution urging the President to strengthen efforts of the United States to combat religious freedom violations in Eurasia, especially the use of torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction or clandestine detention of those persons, and other flagrant denial of the right to life, liberty, or the security of persons. Urges the President to strengthen U.S. efforts to combat religious freedom violations in Eurasia.

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Title

A resolution urging the President to strengthen efforts of the United States to combat religious freedom violations in Eurasia, especially the use of torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction or clandestine detention of those persons, and other flagrant denial of the right to life, liberty, or the security of persons.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-11SenateReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3605-3606)

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