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Bill117th CongressFiled Aug 9, 2021International Affairs
S.Res. 345

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the political situation in Belarus.

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What it doesSummary passed senate (Feb 1, 2022)

This resolution states that the Senate continues to refuse to recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimately elected leader of Belarus. It also condemns Lukashenka's ongoing crackdown on peaceful protesters and calls for new presidential and parliamentary elections.

What just happenedFeb 1, 2022

The committee amendment to the preamble agreed to by Unanimous Consent.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
13 cosponsors7 D6 R
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  1. Feb 1, 2022Floor

    The committee amendment to the preamble agreed to by Unanimous Consent.

  2. Feb 1, 2022Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR S454-455)

  3. Feb 1, 2022Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.(text: CR S454-455)

  4. Feb 1, 2022Floor

    The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S452-453)

  5. Feb 1, 2022Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S452-454)

  6. Nov 16, 2021Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 167.

  7. Nov 16, 2021Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  8. Nov 16, 2021Committee14000

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  9. Oct 19, 2021Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  10. Aug 9, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6112-6113)

    Finance CommitteeForeign Relations Committee
  11. Aug 9, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed SenateFeb 1, 202255

This resolution states that the Senate continues to refuse to recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimately elected leader of Belarus. It also condemns Lukashenka's ongoing crackdown on peaceful protesters and calls for new presidential and parliamentary elections.

Reported to SenateNov 16, 202125

This resolution states that the Senate continues to refuse to recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimately elected leader of Belarus. It also condemns Lukashenka's ongoing crackdown on peaceful protesters and calls for new presidential and parliamentary elections.

Introduced in SenateAug 9, 2021

This resolution states that the Senate continues to refuse to recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimately elected leader of Belarus. It also condemns Lukashenka's ongoing crackdown on peaceful protesters and calls for new presidential and parliamentary elections.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the political situation in Belarus. — Informed