S.Res. 475 · 108th Congress
A resolution to condemn human rights abuses in Laos.
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3 cosponsors · 3 D
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- Senate Introduced Nov 19, 2004
- Senate Passed Nov 19, 2004
States that the Senate: (1) condemns the serious human rights abuses in the Lao People's Democratic Republic; (2) urges the Lao government to increase international access to vulnerable populations and to respect the human rights of all Laotians, including ethnic and religious minorities; and (3) hopes that the Lao government intensifies its efforts to open…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 19, 2004
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
States that the Senate: (1) condemns the serious human rights abuses in the Lao People's Democratic Republic; (2) urges the Lao government to increase international access to vulnerable populations and to respect the human rights of all Laotians, including ethnic and religious minorities; and (3) hopes that the Lao government intensifies its efforts to open its economy and society.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution to condemn human rights abuses in Laos.
Latest action (Nov 19, 2004): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11554-11555; text as passed Senate: CR S11554-11555; text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11649)
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 19, 2004
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- Senate Introduced Nov 19, 2004
- Senate Passed Nov 19, 2004
No recorded floor vote found.