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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 29, 2016International Affairs
S.Res. 378

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the courageous work and life of Russian opposition leader Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov and renewing the call for a full and transparent investigation into the tragic murder of Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov in Moscow on February 27, 2015.

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (Mar 16, 2016)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Recognizes the legacy of Russian opposition leader Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov, who dedicated his life to fighting corruption and promoting the principles of democracy, rule of law, and the inherent dignity of human beings.

Encourages the public release of all surveillance tapes in the area surrounding the crime scene to aid in the investigation.

Urges the U.S. government, in official contacts with representatives of the Russian government, to emphasize the importance of bringing to justice all of the conspirators in the murder of Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov.

Calls on the President to increase significantly U.S. support for the causes for which Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov gave his life.

What just happenedMar 16, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 399.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI](R-WI)Sponsor
11 cosponsors6 D5 R
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  1. Mar 16, 2016Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 399.

  2. Mar 16, 2016Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  3. Mar 16, 2016Committee14000

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  4. Mar 10, 2016Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  5. Feb 29, 2016IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1088)

    Foreign Relations Committee
  6. Feb 29, 2016IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate without amendmentMar 16, 201680

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Recognizes the legacy of Russian opposition leader Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov, who dedicated his life to fighting corruption and promoting the principles of democracy, rule of law, and the inherent dignity of human beings.

Encourages the public release of all surveillance tapes in the area surrounding the crime scene to aid in the investigation.

Urges the U.S. government, in official contacts with representatives of the Russian government, to emphasize the importance of bringing to justice all of the conspirators in the murder of Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov.

Calls on the President to increase significantly U.S. support for the causes for which Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov gave his life.

Introduced in SenateFeb 29, 2016

Recognizes the legacy of Russian opposition leader Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov, who dedicated his life to fighting corruption and promoting the principles of democracy, rule of law, and the inherent dignity of human beings.

Urges the U.S. government, in official contacts with representatives of the Russian government, to emphasize the importance of bringing to justice all of the conspirators in the murder of Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov.

Calls on the President to increase significantly U.S. support for the causes for which Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov gave his life.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the courageous work and life of … — Informed