Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to support the people of Nicaragua in their peaceful efforts to promote democracy and human rights, and use the tools under United States law to increase political and financial pressure on the government of Daniel Ortega.

3.0.0 525 2023-01-11T13:46:06Z 2023-01-11T13:46:06Z Senate SRES 2020-03-02 116 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2020-06-03T21:43:35Z Markup by 2020-05-21T14:30:34Z Referred to 2020-03-02T23:08:48Z Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to support the people of Nicaragua in their peaceful efforts to promote democracy and human rights, and use the tools under United States law to increase political and financial pressure on the government of Daniel Ortega. 116 754 HRES 2020-03-09 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 16:30:42 Related bill CRS 2020-06-16 Senate Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3017-3019; text: CR S3018-3019) Floor 2020-06-16 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3017-3019; text: CR S3018-3019) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2020-06-03 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471. Calendars 2020-06-03 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with amendments and with an amended preamble. Without written report. Committee 2020-06-03 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with amendments and with an amended preamble. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee 2020-05-21 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. Committee 2020-03-02 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1259-1260) IntroReferral 2020-03-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX N M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2020-03-02 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2020-03-02 True M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2020-03-02 True P000612 Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA] David Perdue R GA Alfred 2020-03-02 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2020-03-02 True K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2020-03-04 False International Affairs Cardiovascular and respiratory health Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Emergency medical services and trauma care Foreign loans and debt Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Health promotion and preventive care Human rights Infectious and parasitic diseases International organizations and cooperation Latin America News media and reporting Nicaragua Protest and dissent Rule of law and government transparency Sanctions Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status International Affairs

00 2020-03-02 Introduced in Senate 2020-03-16T15:22:44Z This resolution calls on Nicaragua to release all political prisoners and cease all acts of repression against dissenting voices, urges and encourages efforts to advance electoral reforms in Nicaragua, and exhorts the U.S. government to investigate and hold accountable those responsible for the death of U.S. citizen Eddy Montes, who was shot and killed while in the custody of Nicaraguan police.

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25 2020-06-03 Reported to Senate 2020-06-12T13:17:12Z This resolution calls on Nicaragua to release all political prisoners and cease all acts of repression against dissenting voices, encourages efforts to advance electoral reforms in Nicaragua, and urges Nicaragua to implement measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in the country. It also exhorts the U.S. government to investigate and hold accountable those responsible for the death of U.S. citizen Eddy Montes, who was shot and killed while in the custody of Nicaraguan police.

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55 2020-06-16 Passed Senate 2020-06-22T21:31:11Z This resolution calls on Nicaragua to release all political prisoners and cease all acts of repression against dissenting voices, encourages efforts to advance electoral reforms in Nicaragua, and urges Nicaragua to implement measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in the country. It also exhorts the U.S. government to investigate and hold accountable those responsible for the death of U.S. citizen Eddy Montes, who was shot and killed while in the custody of Nicaraguan police.

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should continue to support the people of Nicaragua in their peaceful efforts to promote the restoration of democracy and the defense of human rights, and use the tools under United States law to increase political and economic pressure on the government of Daniel Ortega. Display Title A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should continue to support the people of Nicaragua in their peaceful efforts to promote the restoration of democracy and the defense of human rights, and use the tools under United States law to increase political and economic pressure on the government of Daniel Ortega. Official Title as Introduced A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should continue to support the people of Nicaragua in their peaceful efforts to promote the restoration of democracy and the defense of human rights, and use the tools under United States law to increase political and economic pressure on the government of Daniel Ortega. Introduced in Senate IS Agreed to Senate 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116sres525ats/xml/BILLS-116sres525ats.xml Reported to Senate 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116sres525rs/xml/BILLS-116sres525rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116sres525is/xml/BILLS-116sres525is.xml 2020-06-16 Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3017-3019; text: CR S3018-3019) 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.