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- S.RES.432
S.RES.432: A resolution supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia.
About This Bill
- Introduced April 20, 2016
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (17 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Condemns the: killings of peaceful protesters and excessive use of force by Ethiopian security forces; arrest of journalists, students, activists and political leaders who exercise their constitutional rights to freedom of assembly and expression through peaceful protests; and abuse of the Anti-Terrorism Proclamation to stifle...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 28, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.
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| June 28, 2016 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
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| June 23, 2016 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| April 20, 2016 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| April 20, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |