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S.RES.105: A resolution to condemn the December 19, 2010, elections in Belarus, and to call for the immediate release of all political prisoners and for new elections that meet international standards.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 17, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 17, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (4 Democrats, 1 Independent, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns the December 2010 election in Belarus as illegitimate and joins the European Parliament in calling for new elections that meet international standards. Condemns the Alexander Lukashenko regime's systematic efforts to prevent freedom of expression and association in Belarus. Stands in solidarity with the people of Belarus. Applauds: (1) the pledges of the U.S. government and the European Union (EU) to impose targeted sanctions on...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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March 17, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |