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SRES 755 116th Congress Senate International Affairs

A resolution requesting information on the Government of Turkey's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Introduced: October 22, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6406)
Oct 22, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution directs the Department of State to transmit to Congress a statement on human rights practices in Turkey, including the steps the United States has taken to promote human rights in the region and an assessment of whether circumstances exist that necessitate a continuation of security assistance for Turkey. The resolution also calls for information on whether U.S.-built F-16s have been used by Turkey in the conflict in the South Caucasus.

What's happening now October 22, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6406)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 9 Republican 1 Independent 2
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Dec 15, 2020
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Dec 15, 2020
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Dec 10, 2020
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Dec 2, 2020
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Dec 2, 2020
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 17, 2020
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Nov 9, 2020
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Oct 22, 2020
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 22, 2020
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 22, 2020
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Oct 22, 2020
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Oct 22, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 755: A resolution requesting information on the Government of Turkey's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-755/
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"S. Res. 755: A resolution requesting information on the Government of Turkey's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-755/.
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S. Res. 755, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-755/.
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[S. Res. 755: A resolution requesting information on the Government of Turkey's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-755/)
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