3.0.0 169 2022-11-01T19:47:19Z 2022-11-05T19:24:57Z Senate SRES 2019-04-11 116 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-04-11T20:32:51Z 2019-04-11 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2444) IntroReferral 2019-04-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR N S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2019-04-11 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2019-04-11 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2019-04-11 True V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD 2019-04-11 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2019-04-11 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2019-04-11 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2019-04-11 True K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2019-04-11 True International Affairs Aviation and airports Conflicts and wars Crime victims Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Human rights Middle East Military operations and strategy Navigation, waterways, harbors News media and reporting Protest and dissent Racial and ethnic relations Religion Sanctions Saudi Arabia Violent crime Yemen International Affairs 00 2019-04-11 Introduced in Senate 2020-06-19T18:46:50Z This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that (1) the President should issue a determination with respect to the involvement of high-ranking officials of the government of Saudi Arabia, including Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi; and (2) the United States should call upon Saudi Arabia to release human rights activists, journalists, and religious minorities held in detention and to reverse violations of human rights.

The resolution also requests that the Department of State report on specified matters with respect to Saudi Arabia, including Khashoggi's murder and the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.

]]> A resolution requesting a statement under section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 with respect to violations of human rights by the Government of Saudi Arabia. Display Title A resolution requesting a statement under section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 with respect to violations of human rights by the Government of Saudi Arabia. Official Title as Introduced A resolution requesting a statement under section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 with respect to violations of human rights by the Government of Saudi Arabia. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116sres169is/xml/BILLS-116sres169is.xml 2019-04-11 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2444) 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.