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

USA116th CongressSRES-409| Senate 
| Updated: 11/6/2019
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (3)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution requires the Department of State to transmit a statement on Turkey's human rights practices in Syria. The resolution calls for specific elements to be included in the statement, including a description of the steps that the United States has taken to promote human rights in Turkey and an assessment of the extent to which security assistance to Turkey should be continued.
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Nov 6, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 6, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6451)
  • November 6, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • November 6, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6451)

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

USA116th CongressSRES-409| Senate 
| Updated: 11/6/2019
This resolution requires the Department of State to transmit a statement on Turkey's human rights practices in Syria. The resolution calls for specific elements to be included in the statement, including a description of the steps that the United States has taken to promote human rights in Turkey and an assessment of the extent to which security assistance to Turkey should be continued.
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Timeline
Nov 6, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 6, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6451)
  • November 6, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • November 6, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6451)
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (3)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategyRefugees, asylum, displaced personsRussiaSyriaTerrorismTurkey