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        <text>Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5049-5051; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S5050-5051)</text>
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        <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 114.</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Calls on the government of Saudi Arabia to allow women to participate, both as voters and candidates for elective office, in the September 2011 elections.</p> <p> Supports the women of Saudi Arabia as they endeavor to exercise their human rights.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Urges the government of Saudi Arabia to allow women to fully participate, both as voters and candidates for elective office, in the September 2011 elections.</p> <p>Supports the women of Saudi Arabia as they endeavor to exercise their human rights and participate equally in society.</p> <p>Expresses the belief that it is in the interest of Saudi Arabia and all nations to permit women to run for office, receive civic education, and vote in all elections.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 27, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Urges the government of Saudi Arabia to allow women to fully participate, both as voters and candidates for elective office, in the September 2011 elections.</p> <p>Supports the women of Saudi Arabia as they endeavor to exercise their human rights and participate equally in society.</p> <p>Expresses the belief that it is in the interest of Saudi Arabia and all nations to permit women to run for office, receive civic education, and vote in all elections.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>A resolution encouraging women's political participation in Saudi Arabia.</title>
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