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.
USA116th CongressSRES-243| Senate
| Updated: 6/10/2019
Christopher Murphy
Democratic Senator
Connecticut
Cosponsors (4)
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Conflicts and warsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsIsraelMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategyPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSaudi ArabiaYemen
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.
USA116th CongressSRES-243| Senate
| Updated: 6/10/2019
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.
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Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3293-3294)
Christopher Murphy
Democratic Senator
Connecticut
Cosponsors (4)
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Conflicts and warsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsIsraelMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategyPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSaudi ArabiaYemen