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- S.RES.72
S.RES.72: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding drug trafficking in Mexico.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 10, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 10, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) Mexico is a key strategic partner of the United States; (2) increasing violence and criminality of drug trafficking organizations threaten the people of the United States and Mexico and is a "cross-border" problem requiring close U.S.-Mexico cooperation; (3) efforts by President Felipe Calderón and his government and the people of Mexico to confront the drug trafficking organizations should be...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| March 10, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |