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S.Res. 295 · 109th Congress

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the arrest of Sanjar Umarov in Uzbekistan.

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 2, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Nov 2, 2005

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the law enforcement and judicial authorities of Uzbekistan should ensure that Sanjar Umarov is accorded his full rights under the Uzbekistan Constitution to defend himself against charges that may be brought against him; (2) the government of Uzbekistan should observe its various treaty obligations, especially…

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 2, 2005

(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: (1) the law enforcement and judicial authorities of Uzbekistan should ensure that Sanjar Umarov is accorded his full rights under the Uzbekistan Constitution to defend himself against charges that may be brought against him; (2) the government of Uzbekistan should observe its various treaty obligations, especially those under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which obligate governments to provide for due process in criminal cases; and (3) the government of Uzbekistan should clarify the charges against Sanjar Umarov, his current condition, and his whereabouts.

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 on the arrest of Sanjar Umarov in Uzbekistan.

Latest action (Nov 2, 2005): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12279-12280; text as passed Senate: CR S12280; text of measure as introduced: CR S12252)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 2, 2005

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 2, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Nov 2, 2005

No recorded floor vote found.