US SB2937 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-1)
Status: Introduced on October 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-10-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6920-6921)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-10-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6920-6921)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to authorize humanitarian assistance and civil society support, promote democracy and human rights, and impose targeted sanctions with respect to human rights abuses in Burma, and for other purposes.
Title
BURMA Act of 2021 Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2021
Sponsors
Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] |
Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
Sen. John Hickenlooper [D-CO] | Sen. Raphael Warnock [D-GA] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-10-05 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6920-6921) |
Same As/Similar To
HB5497 (Related) 2022-04-07 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2937/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2937/BILLS-117s2937is.pdf |