US Congress Senate Resolution 316 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-12-01 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Congratulates: (1) the people of Tunisia for holding the first multi-party democratic elections since the outbreak of popular revolutions throughout the Middle East and North Africa; and (2) all newly-elected members, and their parties, of the National Democratic Constituent Assembly. Commends the Tunisian electoral commission for conducting a free and transparent election. Affirms the U.S. national interest in Tunisia's democratic transition and economic prosperity, and urges increased cooperation with the Tunisian government and people. Reaffirms U.S.-Tunisia friendship.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Tunisia's peaceful Jasmine Revolution.

Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT]

Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]

Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]

Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-12-01	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.
2011-12-01	Senate	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
2011-11-29	Senate	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2011-11-08	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7194-7195)

HR527 (Same As) 2012-02-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/316/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres316/BILLS-112sres316is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres316/BILLS-112sres316rs.pdf