A resolution recognizing threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority in efforts of the Government of the United States to promote democracy and good governance.
Bill journey · stage 3 of 5
Passed at least one chamber
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 7, 2018)
Recognizes the threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world.
Welcomes the celebration of World Press Freedom Day 2018 on May 3, 2018.
What just happenedNov 28, 2018
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7194)
Who’s behind it
- Agreed to SenateNov 28, 2018
- Reported to SenateJul 30, 2018
- Introduced in SenateMay 7, 2018
- Nov 28, 2018Floor
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7194)
- Nov 28, 2018Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7194)
- Jul 30, 2018Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545.
- Jul 30, 2018Committee
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Foreign Relations Committee - Jul 30, 2018Committee14000
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Foreign Relations Committee - Jul 26, 2018Committee
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Foreign Relations Committee - May 7, 2018IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2527)
Foreign Relations Committee - May 7, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate