SRES 404
112th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Human rights
Middle East
News media and reporting
Photography and imaging
Syria
A resolution recognizing the life and work of war correspondent Marie Colvin and other courageous journalists in war zones.
Introduced: March 22, 2012
Introduced by:
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Democratic
· Rhode Island
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Mar 22, 2012
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2006-2007; text as passed Senate: CR S2007; text of measure as introduced: CR S2004)
Mar 22, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2006-2007; text as passed Senate: CR S2007; text of measure as introduced: CR S2004)
Mar 22, 2012
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Extends the sympathy of the Senate to the families of Marie Colvin and other reporters who have died reporting from conflict zones and recognizes their bravery.
Calls on the government of Syria to halt the brutal attacks against the people of Syria and to respect their human rights.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2006-2007; text as passed Senate: CR S2007; text of measure as introduced: CR S2004)