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- S.RES.96
S.RES.96: A resolution condemning the murder of Boris Nemtsov, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2015
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Bill Summary
Condemns the murder of Boris Nemtsov, an advocate for reform and human rights in the Russian Federation, and the assassinations of other human rights and democracy activists in the Russian Federation since President Vladimir Putin came to office. Calls on the Government of Russia to: (1) support and facilitate an independent inquiry into the murder; (2) release all political prisoners and end the ongoing harassment of political opponents,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 4, 2015 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1307-1308)
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| March 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John McCain (R-Ariz.) |