United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

SRES 372 — A resolution recognizing the importance of the United States-Egypt relationship, and urging the Government of Egypt to protect civil liberties and cease intimidation and prosecution of civil society workers and democracy activists, and for other purposes.

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.

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Summary

Acknowledges the importance of the U.S.-Egyptian strategic partnership. Reiterates support for the Egyptian people during a difficult transition towards a more representative democratic government. Praises the work of U.S. democracy promotion organizations such as the National Democratic Institute, the International Republican Institute, Freedom House, and the International Center for Journalists. Calls upon Egypt to cease its intimidation and prosecution of civil society workers and democracy activists and to allow non-Egyptian civil society workers to voluntarily leave the country. Urges Egypt to protect civil liberties for all citizens and promote a vibrant civil society.

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Action History

  1. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.

  2. Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

  3. Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  4. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S636-637)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SRES 372 do?
Acknowledges the importance of the U.S.-Egyptian strategic partnership. Reiterates support for the Egyptian people during a difficult transition towards a more representative democratic government. Praises the work of U.S. democracy promotion organizations such as the National Democratic Institute, the International Republican Institute, Freedom House, and the International Center for Journalists. Calls upon Egypt to cease its intimidation and prosecution of civil society workers and democracy activists and to allow non-Egyptian civil society workers to voluntarily leave the country. Urges Egypt to protect civil liberties for all citizens and promote a vibrant civil society.
Who sponsors SRES 372?
SRES 372 is sponsored by John Kerry (Democrat).
What is the current status of SRES 372?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SRES 372?
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