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Bill114th CongressFiled Mar 8, 2016International Affairs
S.Res. 392

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the prosecution and conviction of former President Mohamed Nasheed without due process and urging the Government of the Maldives to take all necessary steps to redress this injustice, to release all political prisoners, and to ensure due process and freedom from political prosecution for all the people of the Maldives.

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What it doesSummary passed senate without amendment (Apr 7, 2016)

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

Expresses concern over the prosecution and conviction of former President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives without due process.

Urges the government of the Maldives to: (1) redress this injustice, (2) release all political prisoners, and (3) ensure due process and freedom from political prosecution for all the people of the Maldives.

What just happenedApr 7, 2016

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1795)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT](D-VT)Sponsor
14 cosponsors12 D2 R
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  1. Apr 7, 2016Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1795)

  2. Apr 7, 2016Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1795)

  3. Mar 16, 2016Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 402.

  4. Mar 16, 2016Committee

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

    Foreign Relations Committee
  5. Mar 16, 2016Committee14000

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

    Foreign Relations Committee
  6. Mar 10, 2016Committee

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

    Foreign Relations Committee
  7. Mar 8, 2016IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1347)

    Foreign Relations Committee
  8. Mar 8, 2016IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate without amendmentApr 7, 201682

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

Expresses concern over the prosecution and conviction of former President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives without due process.

Urges the government of the Maldives to: (1) redress this injustice, (2) release all political prisoners, and (3) ensure due process and freedom from political prosecution for all the people of the Maldives.

Reported to Senate without amendmentMar 16, 201680

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

Expresses concern over the prosecution and conviction of former President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives without due process.

Urges the government of the Maldives to: (1) redress this injustice, (2) release all political prisoners, and (3) ensure due process and freedom from political prosecution for all the people of the Maldives.

Introduced in SenateMar 8, 2016

Expresses concern over the prosecution and conviction of former President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives without due process.

Urges the government of the Maldives to: (1) redress this injustice, (2) release all political prisoners, and (3) ensure due process and freedom from political prosecution for all the people of the Maldives.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the prosecution and conviction o… — Informed