United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HRES 532 — Calls on the Government of Turkey to allow free expression and Internet freedom.

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Calls on the government of Turkey to lift restrictions on freedoms of the press, expression, and the Internet, including social media. Recognizes the role of technology and social media in helping independent journalists and the general public to communicate, access information, and support accountability. Reaffirms the importance of Internet freedom to promote democracy and good governance around the world.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 532 do?
Calls on the government of Turkey to lift restrictions on freedoms of the press, expression, and the Internet, including social media. Recognizes the role of technology and social media in helping independent journalists and the general public to communicate, access information, and support accountability. Reaffirms the importance of Internet freedom to promote democracy and good governance around the world.
Who sponsors HRES 532?
HRES 532 is sponsored by Anna Eshoo (D).
What is the current status of HRES 532?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” 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 HRES 532?
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