SCONRES 12
112th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Asia
Burma
Child safety and welfare
China
Congressional oversight
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Japan
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military personnel and dependents
North Korea
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Singapore
South Korea
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should take certain actions with respect to the Government of Burma.
Introduced: April 12, 2011
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 12, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2400)
Apr 12, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should: (1) report to Congress regarding the volume of ships and planes from North Korea visiting Burma via China and elsewhere in 2009, 2010, and through March 2011; (2) call for an international investigation into allegations of international crimes against civilians in Burma by the government of Burma; (3) seek the assistance of U.S. friends and allies, including Singapore, Japan, and South Korea, to encourage the release of all remaining political prisoners in Burma; and (4) encourage neighboring countries to establish safe havens for Burmese child soldiers.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2400)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1