United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

SRES 257 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the arrest and continued detention of Ekrem Imamoglu and urging the Government of Turkiye to uphold democratic values.

Last action — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3125)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 18% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

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In plain language

The resolution urges Turkiye to uphold democratic values amid Imamoglu's detention.

This resolution expresses the Senate's stance on the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, urging the Turkish government to uphold democratic values and provide evidence for the charges against him. It calls for diplomatic engagement on the matter.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3125)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (545)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SRES 257?
SRES 257 is sponsored by Durbin, Richard J. (Democratic) and Schiff, Adam B. (Democratic).
What is the current status of SRES 257?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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