SRES 243
116th Congress
Senate
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Saudi Arabia
Yemen
A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices in Yemen pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Introduced: June 10, 2019
Introduced by:
Murphy, Christopher
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 10, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3293-3294)
Jun 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution directs the Department of State to transmit to the Senate a statement including (1) information on alleged Saudi Arabian human rights violations in Yemen; (2) a description of U.S. government steps to promote human rights as part of Saudi Arabia's activities in Yemen; (3) an assessment of whether security assistance to Saudi Arabia should be continued; and (4) other specified information related to Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Israel.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3293-3294)
Committees of jurisdiction
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