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S.RES.234: A resolution reiterating the sense of the Senate that religious freedom is a priority of the United States Senate in the bilateral relationship with the Russian Federation, including within the context of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced April 10, 2002
- Latest Major Action April 10, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (20 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) religious freedom and the protection of minority rights must remain as priority issues on the bilateral agenda of both the United States and the Russian Federation; (2) any U.S. actions to "graduate" or terminate the application of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment (free emigration as a condition for granting normal trade relations to non-market economies) to any individual country must take into account...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Finance.
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April 10, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.) |