3.0.0 348 2023-01-11T13:26:53Z 2023-01-11T13:26:53Z Senate S SRES 2014-02-06 113 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-02-06T21:00:45Z 2014-02-06 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S825) IntroReferral 2014-02-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze N C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2014-02-06 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2014-02-06 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2014-02-06 True B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2014-02-06 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2014-02-06 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2014-02-12 False G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2014-02-24 False C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX 2014-02-25 False P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2014-02-25 False M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2014-03-05 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2014-03-10 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2014-03-11 False M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2014-03-12 False C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2014-03-24 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2014-05-21 False International Affairs Asia Congressional tributes Detention of persons Foreign aid and international relief Human rights International organizations and cooperation News media and reporting Rule of law and government transparency Sri Lanka United Nations War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity International Affairs 00 2014-02-06 Introduced in Senate 2014-02-18T20:43:48Z Commends the U.S. representatives on their leadership on United Nations Human Rights Council Resolution (UNHRC) 22/1 which promotes reconciliation and accountability in Sri Lanka.

Calls on the United States and the international community to establish an independent international accountability mechanism to evaluate reports of war crimes and other human rights violations committed by both sides during and after the war in Sri Lanka.

Urges the Government of Sri Lanka to: (1) allow access for media, international aid agencies, and human rights groups into all regions of the country and to detention sites; and (2) end its media restrictions.

Calls upon the President to develop a comprehensive policy towards Sri Lanka that reflects U.S. interests, including respect for human rights, democracy and the rule of law, economic interests, and security interests.

]]> A resolution expressing support for the internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting peace. Display Title A resolution expressing support for the internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting peace. Official Title as Introduced A resolution expressing support for the internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting peace. Introduced in Senate 2014-02-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113sres348is/xml/BILLS-113sres348is.xml 2014-02-06 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S825) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.