Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 17, 2020International Affairs
S.Res. 701
A resolution urging the Government of Burma to hold free, fair, inclusive, transparent, participatory, and credible elections on November 8, 2020.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 17, 2020)
This resolution calls for free and fair 2020 elections in Burma (Myanmar) and expresses support for the people of Burma. The resolution also urges the United States and the international community to ensure a safe, participatory, and transparent electoral process in Burma through various measures.
What just happenedSep 17, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5710-5711)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD](D-MD)Sponsor
13 cosponsors9 D4 R
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- Introduced in SenateSep 17, 2020
- Sep 17, 2020IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5710-5711)
Foreign Relations Committee - Sep 17, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate