HRES 233
116th Congress
House
International Affairs
Asia
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Human rights
Philippines
Protest and dissent
Condemning the Government of the Philippines for its continued detention of Senator Leila De Lima, calling for her immediate release, and for other purposes.
Introduced: March 14, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 2, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution condemns the government of the Philippines for the state-sanctioned extrajudicial killings in its War on Drugs. The resolution also condemns the government's detention of human rights defenders and Senator Leila De Lima and harassment of journalists.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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