Bill114th CongressFiled May 20, 2015International Affairs
H.Res. 279
Urging respect for freedom of expression and human rights in Turkey.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 20, 2015)
Calls on Turkey to lift restrictions on freedom of expression, including expression online or in social media.
Urges Turkey to fully respect universal human rights consistent with its Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe commitments.
Reaffirms the long-standing U.S. partnership and friendship with the people of Turkey.
What just happenedMay 20, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9](D-FL)Sponsor
32 cosponsors28 D4 R
32cosponsors1committees3actions7subjects
- Introduced in HouseMay 20, 2015
- May 20, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - May 20, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 20, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House