Bill114th CongressFiled Nov 3, 2015International Affairs
S. 2231
A bill to express the sense of Congress that the Government of the Maldives should immediately release former President Mohamed Nasheed from prison and release all other political prisoners in the country, as well as guarantee due process for and respect the human rights of all of the people of the Maldives.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 3, 2015)
This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the government of the Maldives should release former President Nasheed from prison and release all political prisoners in the country, as well as guarantee due process for and respect the human rights of all of the people of the Maldives.
What just happenedNov 3, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7725)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT](D-VT)Sponsor
13 cosponsors11 D2 R
13cosponsors1committees2actions8subjects
- Introduced in SenateNov 3, 2015
- Nov 3, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7725)
Foreign Relations Committee - Nov 3, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate