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A resolution condemning the terrorist attacks on Christian worshipers in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, and standing with the Government of Sri Lanka to encourage the protection and…

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A resolution condemning the terrorist attacks on Christian worshipers in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, and standing with the Government of Sri Lanka to encourage the protection and preservation of religious liberties.

Introduced: April 30, 2019 Introduced by: Hawley, Josh Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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This resolution condemns the April 21, 2019, terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka and declares that the Senate stands with the government of Sri Lanka in bringing peace and security to the citizens of Sri Lanka, particularly the religious communities of that nation.

What's happening now April 30, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2523-2524)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 176: A resolution condemning the terrorist attacks on Christian worshipers in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, and standing with the Government of Sri Lanka to encourage the protection and preservation of religious liberties.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-176/
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"S. Res. 176: A resolution condemning the terrorist attacks on Christian worshipers in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, and standing with the Government of Sri Lanka to encourage the protection and preservation of religious liberties.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-176/.
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S. Res. 176, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-176/.
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[S. Res. 176: A resolution condemning the terrorist attacks on Christian worshipers in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, and standing with the Government of Sri Lanka to encourage the protection and preservation of religious liberties.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-176/)
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