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S.Res. 431 · 108th Congress

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United Nations Security Council should immediately…

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United Nations Security Council should immediately consider and take appropriate actions to respond to the growing threats posed by conditions in Burma under the illegitimate rule of the State Peace and Development Council.

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MMR McConnellSponsor
10 cosponsors · 6 D, 4 R
SBR Brownback JCD Corzine EDR Dole RFD Feingold DFD Feinstein PLD Leahy RLR Lugar JMR McCain BMD Mikulski MBD Baucus

9 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Sep 21, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Sep 22, 2004

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United Nations Security Council should take responsive actions to the growing threats posed to the Southeast Asia region by conditions in Burma under the illegitimate rule of the State Peace and Development Council, including the threats posed by: (1) human rights violations; (2) the spread of HIV/AIDS; (3) the…

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 22, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United Nations Security Council should take responsive actions to the growing threats posed to the Southeast Asia region by conditions in Burma under the illegitimate rule of the State Peace and Development Council, including the threats posed by: (1) human rights violations; (2) the spread of HIV/AIDS; (3) the illicit production and trafficking in narcotics, and trafficking in persons; and (4) alleged efforts by the State Peace and Development Council to purchase weapons from North Korea, China, and Russia.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United Nations Security Council should immediately consider and take appropriate actions to respond to the growing threats posed by conditions in Burma under the illegitimate rule of the State Peace and Development Council.

Latest action (Sep 22, 2004): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9538)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 21, 2004

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 21, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Sep 22, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.