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SRES 342 117th Congress Senate International Affairs Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Human rights Protest and dissent Women's rights

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the practice of politically motivated imprisonment of women around the world and calling on governments for the immediate release of women…

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the practice of politically motivated imprisonment of women around the world and calling on governments for the immediate release of women who are political prisoners.

Introduced: August 7, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Aug 7, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6013-6014)
Aug 7, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for women who are being unjustly detained around the world for exercising their fundamental rights and calls for their unconditional release.

What's happening now August 7, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6013-6014)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jan 18, 2022
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Aug 7, 2021
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Aug 7, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Aug 7, 2021
 D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Aug 7, 2021
 D
Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Aug 7, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Aug 7, 2021
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Aug 7, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 342: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the practice of politically motivated imprisonment of women around the world and calling on governments for the immediate release of women who are political prisoners.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-342/
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"S. Res. 342: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the practice of politically motivated imprisonment of women around the world and calling on governments for the immediate release of women who are political prisoners.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-342/.
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S. Res. 342, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-342/.
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[S. Res. 342: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the practice of politically motivated imprisonment of women around the world and calling on governments for the immediate release of women who are political prisoners.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-342/)
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