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S.RES.268: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Syrian refugee crisis.
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 24, 2015
- Latest Major Action Sept. 24, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Recognizes: the scale and complexity of the Syrian refugee crisis and the need for the international community to work together to provide resources and capacity to aid refugees; the humanitarian commitment of Syria's neighbors who have worked to absorb the vast majority of refugees, as well as the European nations who have made commitments to share in the refugee resettlement effort; and that the refugee crisis is a symptom of the broader...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 24, 2015 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6941)
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Sept. 24, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |