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- S.CON.RES.16
S.CON.RES.16: A concurrent resolution conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 9, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 10, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (17 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns the ongoing abductions and murders of young women in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua City, Mexico, and expresses condolences to the victims' families. Urges the President and Secretary of State to: (1) incorporate the investigative efforts of the Mexican Government in the bilateral Mexico-U.S. agenda; and (2) continue to support the efforts of the victims' families to seek justice. Encourages the Secretary to: (1) include in the annual...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| March 9, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |