S.RES.711: A resolution condemning the tragic and senseless death by stoning of a 13-year old girl from Somalia.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Nov. 20, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2008

Bill Summary

Condemns the tragic and senseless death by stoning of Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow. Urges the international community to join the Senate in speaking out against this brutal act. Urges the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia to: (1) undertake efforts to protect women and children in Somalia; (2) work to strengthen the rule of law as part of efforts to establish its authority; (3) promote equal and fair treatment of women; and (4) end the...

(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. 20, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine)

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