SR 802 Illinois Senate · 99th Regular Session

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC-HAITIANS

Summary
Urges the United States government to bring pressure to bear on the Dominican Republic, using means including sanctions, travel bans, or other tools that leverage the Dominican government's dependence on foreign trade and tourism, to immediately halt any and all discriminatory deportations of Haitians living in the Dominican Republic and Dominicans of Haitian descent, comply with international law, and treat all of its residents fairly and humanely, regardless of color, national origin, migration status, or native language.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2015
Committee Review
Aug 2015
Senate Passage
Aug 2015
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Aug 4, 2015 Last action Aug 19, 2015
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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Total actions
11
Key actions
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Committee
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Aug 19, 2015
Senate · Passed
Resolution Adopted
Aug 4, 2015
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Photo of Kwame Raoul
Kwame Raoul
DDemocratic
IL
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