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S.RES.404: A resolution recognizing the life and work of war correspondent Marie Colvin and other courageous journalists in war zones.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 22, 2012
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Extends the sympathy of the Senate to the families of Marie Colvin and other reporters who have died reporting from conflict zones. Recognizes the bravery of Ms. Colvin and other correspondents and photographers who have lost their lives while exposing the truth. Calls on: (1) the world community to honor the memories of Ms. Colvin and other reporters, and (2) the government of Syria to halt the brutal attacks against the people of Syria and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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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 22, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |