A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.
Summary
This resolution condemns the February 1, 2021, military coup in Burma (Myanmar) and calls on Burmese authorities to allow journalists, human rights organizations, United Nations monitors, and humanitarian actors full and safe access to every part of the country. The resolution also asks neighboring countries to provide immediate and direct cross-border assistance to address the humanitarian needs of refugees.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
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President
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Last action Mar 11, 2021
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Committee
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Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1504-1505)
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Jeff Merkley
DDemocratic
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Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Klobuchar
DDemocratic
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Benjamin L. Cardin
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Van Hollen
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher A. Coons
DDemocratic
Co
Debbie Stabenow
DDemocratic
Co
Dianne Feinstein
DDemocratic
Co
Edward J. Markey
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth Warren
DDemocratic
Co
Gary C. Peters
DDemocratic
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