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S.RES.180: A resolution expressing support for peaceful demonstrations and universal freedoms in Syria and condemning the human rights violations by the Assad regime.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced May 11, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 11, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (10 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Supports the people of Syria as they seek to exercise universal rights and pursue peaceful democratic change. Condemns the human rights abuses of the government of Syria, including the use of lethal violence, torture, mass arrests, and the cut-off of basic services. Condemns the government of Iran for assisting the government of Syria in its campaign of repression against the Syrian people. Finds that the government of Syria, led by Bashar...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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May 11, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) |