Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 15, 2020International Affairs
H.Res. 1111
Supporting the people of Belarus and their democratic aspirations and condemning the election rigging and subsequent violent crackdowns on peaceful protestors by the Government of the Republic of Belarus.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 15, 2020)
This resolution:
- finds the 2020 presidential elections in Belarus to be undemocratic;
- expresses support for the people of Belarus in their pursuit of democracy and human rights;
- calls on Belarus to cease human rights violations and violence against demonstrators; and
- urges the United States and the European Union to respond to the events in Belarus, including through targeted sanctions.
What just happenedSep 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9](D-MA)Sponsor
19 cosponsors14 D5 R
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- Introduced in HouseSep 15, 2020
- Sep 15, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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