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A resolution calling for the Government of Cambodia to release Cheam Channy from prison, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1684-1685)
Feb 17, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls upon: (1) the Government of Cambodia to release Cheam Channy; (2) the Cambodian National Assembly to reverse its action to strip the immunity of opposition parliamentarians Sam Rainsy, Cheam Channy, and Chea Poch; (3) the Secretary of State to impose visa restrictions on Cambodian National Assembly members and their families who voted to strip the immunity of Sam Rainsy, Cheam Channy, and Chea Pok; and (4) Prime Minister Hun Sen and Cambodian National Assembly President Norodom Ranariddh to cease their efforts to undermine democracy and human rights in Cambodia.

Urges international condemnation of, and imposition of sanctions on, the Government of Cambodia until it reverses such actions.

What's happening now February 17, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1684-1685)

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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Feb 17, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 65: A resolution calling for the Government of Cambodia to release Cheam Channy from prison, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-65/
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"S. Res. 65: A resolution calling for the Government of Cambodia to release Cheam Channy from prison, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-65/.
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S. Res. 65, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-65/.
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