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<title>A resolution observing the 10th anniversary of the uprising in Syria.</title>
<summary summary-id="id117sres99v25" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2021-04-20">
<action-date>2021-03-24</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported to Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This resolution observes the 10th anniversary of the Syrian uprising wherein hundreds of Syrians assembled to call on their leadership for democratic reforms and respect for their fundamental freedoms. Further, the resolution commends the bravery of Syrian human rights defenders, affirms U.S. policy with respect to Syria, and calls on the United States to reinvigorate diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict in Syria and to expand humanitarian aid to the Syrian people.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id117sres99v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2021-04-15">
<action-date>2021-03-09</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This resolution observes the 10th anniversary of the Syrian uprising wherein hundreds of Syrians assembled to call on their leadership for democratic reforms and respect for their fundamental freedoms. Further, the resolution commends the bravery of Syrian human rights defenders, affirms U.S. policy with respect to Syria, and calls on the United States to reinvigorate diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict in Syria and to expand humanitarian aid to the Syrian people.</p>]]></summary-text>
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