SRES 731 115th Congress Senate International Affairs Commemorative events and holidays Human rights International law and treaties Political movements and philosophies Rule of law and government transparency

A resolution designating December 10, 2018, as "Human Rights Day" and recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Introduced: December 13, 2018 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7625; text: CR S7599)

Dec 13, 2018

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7625; text: CR S7599)

Dec 13, 2018

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates December 10, 2018, as Human Rights Day, and recognizes the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Expresses support for human rights defenders all over the world and encourages Americans to observe Human Rights Day.

What's happening now December 13, 2018

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7625; text: CR S7599)

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Cosponsors 7

Blumenthal, Richard

Connecticut · Dec 13, 2018

Boozman, John

Arkansas · Dec 13, 2018

Klobuchar, Amy

Minnesota · Dec 13, 2018

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Dec 13, 2018

Merkley, Jeff

Oregon · Dec 13, 2018

Tillis, Thomas

North Carolina · Dec 13, 2018

Young, Todd

Indiana · Dec 13, 2018

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 731: A resolution designating December 10, 2018, as "Human Rights Day" and recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-731/

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"S. Res. 731: A resolution designating December 10, 2018, as "Human Rights Day" and recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-731/.

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S. Res. 731, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-731/.

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[S. Res. 731: A resolution designating December 10, 2018, as "Human Rights Day" and recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-731/)