A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding.

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14 cosponsors · 10 D, 3 R, 1 I

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Senate Introduced May 9, 2019
Senate Passed Jul 16, 2019

This resolution censures Brunei's criminal laws with respect to sexual orientation and adultery, and supports the withdrawal and denial of United States visas for Brunei officials responsible for the implementation of such laws until they are repealed.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Jul 16, 2019

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution condemning Brunei's dramatic human rights backsliding.

Latest action (Jul 16, 2019): Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4870; text: CR S4870)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 9, 2019

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

Senate Introduced May 9, 2019
Senate Passed Jul 16, 2019

No recorded floor vote found.