S.RES.392: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the prosecution and conviction of former President Mohamed Nasheed without due process and urging the Government of the Maldives to take all necessary steps to redress this injustice, to release al

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 8, 2016
  • Latest Major Action April 7, 2016

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses concern over the prosecution and conviction of former President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives without due process. Urges the government of the Maldives to: (1) redress this injustice, (2) release all political prisoners, and (3) ensure due process and freedom from political prosecution for all the people of the Maldives.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 7, 2016
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1795)
March 16, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 402.
March 16, 2016
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
March 10, 2016
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
March 8, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1347)
March 8, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

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