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S.RES.151: A resolution urging the Government of Afghanistan to ensure transparent and credible presidential and provincial elections in April 2014 by adhering to internationally accepted democratic standards, establishing a transparent electoral process, and ensuri
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced May 21, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 25, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Affirms that the electoral process in Afghanistan should be determined and led by Afghan actors, with support from the international community. Supports credible, inclusive, and transparent presidential and provincial elections in April 2014. Urges the government of Afghanistan to conduct the elections in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 9, 2013 |
Passed the SenateResolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5572-5575; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S5573-5574; text as passed Senate: CR S5574-5575) |
| June 25, 2013 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 94.
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| June 25, 2013 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
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| June 25, 2013 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| May 21, 2013 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3662-3663)
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| May 21, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |