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- S.RES.428
S.RES.428: A resolution condemning the Government of Syria for crimes against humanity, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced April 19, 2012
- Latest Major Action April 19, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns the government of Syria, Syrian security forces, and the President of the Syrian Arab Republic for attacks against the civilian population of Syria. Commends the President for the U.S. vote at the U.N. Security Council to condemn the violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms by the Syrian authorities. Urges the President to collect information on incidents in Syria that may constitute crimes against humanity and take action...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| April 19, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |