United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

SRES 404 — A resolution recognizing the life and work of war correspondent Marie Colvin and other courageous journalists in war zones.

Last action — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2006-2007; text as passed Senate: CR S2007; text of measure as introduced: CR S2004)

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
  5. Died in session

This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Passed House” 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.

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Summary

Extends the sympathy of the Senate to the families of Marie Colvin and other reporters who have died reporting from conflict zones. Recognizes the bravery of Ms. Colvin and other correspondents and photographers who have lost their lives while exposing the truth. Calls on: (1) the world community to honor the memories of Ms. Colvin and other reporters, and (2) the government of Syria to halt the brutal attacks against the people of Syria and to respect their human rights.

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Action History

  1. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2006-2007; text as passed Senate: CR S2007; text of measure as introduced: CR S2004)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SRES 404 do?
Extends the sympathy of the Senate to the families of Marie Colvin and other reporters who have died reporting from conflict zones. Recognizes the bravery of Ms. Colvin and other correspondents and photographers who have lost their lives while exposing the truth. Calls on: (1) the world community to honor the memories of Ms. Colvin and other reporters, and (2) the government of Syria to halt the brutal attacks against the people of Syria and to respect their human rights.
Who sponsors SRES 404?
SRES 404 is sponsored by Sheldon Whitehouse (D).
What is the current status of SRES 404?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Passed House” 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 404?
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