S.RES.475: A resolution to condemn human rights abuses in Laos.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Nov. 19, 2004
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2004

Bill Cosponsors

3 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

States that the Senate: (1) condemns the serious human rights abuses in the Lao People's Democratic Republic; (2) urges the Lao government to increase international access to vulnerable populations and to respect the human rights of all Laotians, including ethnic and religious minorities; and (3) hopes that the Lao government intensifies its efforts to open its economy and society.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Nov. 19, 2004

Introduced in the Senate by Norm Coleman (R-Minn.)

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