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A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide…

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A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.

Introduced: March 11, 2021 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1504-1505)
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This resolution condemns the February 1, 2021, military coup in Burma (Myanmar) and calls on Burmese authorities to allow journalists, human rights organizations, United Nations monitors, and humanitarian actors full and safe access to every part of the country. The resolution also asks neighboring countries to provide immediate and direct cross-border assistance to address the humanitarian needs of refugees.

What's happening now March 11, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1504-1505)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 18 Republican 2
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Padilla, Alex
California · Jun 16, 2021
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · May 11, 2021
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Mar 23, 2021
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 11, 2021
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 11, 2021
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 11, 2021
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 11, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 11, 2021
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Mar 11, 2021
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Mar 11, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 11, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 11, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 11, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Mar 11, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 11, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Mar 11, 2021
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Mar 11, 2021
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Mar 11, 2021
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 11, 2021
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Mar 11, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 105: A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-105/
MLA
"S. Res. 105: A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-105/.
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S. Res. 105, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-105/.
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[S. Res. 105: A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-105/)
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