S.RES.285: A Resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that enforcement of the Cambodian Genocide Justice Act, improvements in Cambodia's record on human rights, the environment, narcotics trafficking and the Royal Government of Cambodia's conduct should be among the primary objectives of the United States in relations with Cambodia.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced July 29, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 1996

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that enforcement of the Cambodian Genocide Justice Act and improvements in Cambodia's human rights conditions, Cambodia's environmental and narcotics trafficking record, and the conduct of the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) should be among the primary objectives in U.S. policy toward Cambodia. Urges: (1) the United States, in compliance with such Act, to support efforts to bring to justice Khmer Rouge...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title and an amended preamble. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 629.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
July 29, 1996

Introduced in the Senate by William V. Roth Jr. (R-Del.)

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