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S.Res. 211 · 110th Congress

A resolution expressing the profound concerns of the Senate regarding the transgression against freedom of…

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A resolution expressing the profound concerns of the Senate regarding the transgression against freedom of thought and expression that is being carried out in Venezuela, and for other purposes.

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12 cosponsors · 6 D, 6 R
CDD Dodd JBD Biden HCD Clinton NCR Coleman CHR Hagel JIR Isakson TKD Kennedy JMR McCain MMR Martinez BND Nelson BOD Obama JSR Sununu

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

  1. Senate Introduced May 21, 2007
  2. Senate Passed May 24, 2007

Expresses profound concern about the transgression against freedom of thought and expression in Venezuela by President Hugo Chavez's refusal to renew the concession of Radio Caracas Television.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 24, 2007

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

Expresses profound concern about the transgression against freedom of thought and expression in Venezuela by President Hugo Chavez's refusal to renew the concession of Radio Caracas Television.

Encourages the Organization of American States (OAS) to respond appropriately to such transgression.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing the profound concerns of the Senate regarding the transgression against freedom of thought and expression that is being carried out in Venezuela, and for other purposes.

Latest action (May 24, 2007): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6923; text as passed Senate: CR S6923)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 21, 2007

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced May 21, 2007
  2. Senate Passed May 24, 2007

No recorded floor vote found.