A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Government of Turkey's crackdown on dissent related to its incursion into northeast Syria, and broader human rights violations.

3.0.0 418 2022-11-01T05:02:33Z 2022-11-01T05:02:33Z Senate SRES 2019-11-12 116 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-11-12T23:24:42Z 2019-11-12 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6511) IntroReferral 2019-11-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN N V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD 2019-11-12 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2019-11-12 True K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2019-11-12 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2019-11-12 True D000622 Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] Tammy Duckworth D IL 2019-11-12 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2019-11-12 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2019-11-12 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2019-11-12 True A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2019-11-19 False S001217 Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] Rick Scott R FL 2019-12-03 False International Affairs Asia Conflicts and wars Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe Human rights Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Middle East Military operations and strategy News media and reporting Protest and dissent Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Syria Turkey International Affairs

00 2019-11-12 Introduced in Senate 2020-06-22T16:03:44Z This resolution (1) reaffirms U.S. support of peaceful dissent in Turkey; (2) calls on Turkey to lift restrictions on freedom of expression and uphold democratic standards; and (3) encourages the United States to raise the issue of suppressed free speech in Turkey, both bilaterally and multilaterally.

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Government of Turkey's crackdown on dissent related to its incursion into northeast Syria, and broader human rights violations. Display Title A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Government of Turkey's crackdown on dissent related to its incursion into northeast Syria, and broader human rights violations. Official Title as Introduced A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Government of Turkey's crackdown on dissent related to its incursion into northeast Syria, and broader human rights violations. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116sres418is/xml/BILLS-116sres418is.xml 2019-11-12 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6511) 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.