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S.RES.359: A resolution commending the Government of Bangladesh for its compassion during the Rohingya humanitarian crisis and commending Pope Francis for his message of peace.
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 13, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 13, 2017
Bill Summary
Commends: (1) the government of Bangladesh for its compassion and tolerance in accepting Rohingya refugees; (2) the United Nations (U.N.) agencies, nongovernmental organization (NGO) partners, and aid workers providing relief to such refugees; and (3) Pope Francis for his remarks about the future of Burma (Myanmar) that respects the rule of law, the democratic order, and the dignity and rights of all of its people. Urges the government of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 13, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Dec. 13, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |