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Condemning the authoritarian repression of the Belarusian democracy movement by the Lukashenka regime and calling for the release of all political prisoners as well as free and fair elections.

USA118th CongressHRES-441| House 
| Updated: 5/24/2023
William R. Keating

William R. Keating

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (3)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution finds that the August 9, 2020, election in Belarus was neither free nor fair and does not recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimate president of Belarus. The resolution condemns human rights violations committed by Belarusian authorities, calls for the immediate release of all political prisoners, and calls for new elections under the observation of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
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Timeline
May 24, 2023
Introduced in House
May 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 24, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Condemning the authoritarian repression of the Belarusian democracy movement by the Lukashenka regime and calling for the release of all political prisoners as well as free and fair elections.

USA118th CongressHRES-441| House 
| Updated: 5/24/2023
This resolution finds that the August 9, 2020, election in Belarus was neither free nor fair and does not recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimate president of Belarus. The resolution condemns human rights violations committed by Belarusian authorities, calls for the immediate release of all political prisoners, and calls for new elections under the observation of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
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Timeline
May 24, 2023
Introduced in House
May 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 24, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
William R. Keating

William R. Keating

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (3)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted