A resolution recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in combating the growing threats of authoritarianism, misinformation, and disinformation, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2024.
USA118th CongressSRES-688| Senate
| Updated: 5/15/2024
Benjamin L. Cardin
Democratic Senator
Maryland
Cosponsors (4)
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution recognizes the centrality of a free press to free societies and democratic governance and expresses concerns about threats to the exercise of freedom of expression globally.
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A resolution recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in combating the growing threats of authoritarianism, misinformation, and disinformation, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2024.
USA118th CongressSRES-688| Senate
| Updated: 5/15/2024
This resolution recognizes the centrality of a free press to free societies and democratic governance and expresses concerns about threats to the exercise of freedom of expression globally.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3714-3715)
Benjamin L. Cardin
Democratic Senator
Maryland
Cosponsors (4)
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted