United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

SCONRES 38 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Warren Weinstein should be returned home to his family.

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. government should: (1) use all lawful tools to bring Warren Weinstein home to his family; (2) make the return of all U.S. citizens held captive abroad a top priority; and (3) keep Congress apprised of its actions to achieve such goals as new information is available, or quarterly if no new information is available. States that nothing in this resolution shall be construed as an authorization for the use of military force.

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Action History

  1. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.

  2. Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  3. Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  4. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4166-4167)

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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 SCONRES 38 do?
Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. government should: (1) use all lawful tools to bring Warren Weinstein home to his family; (2) make the return of all U.S. citizens held captive abroad a top priority; and (3) keep Congress apprised of its actions to achieve such goals as new information is available, or quarterly if no new information is available. States that nothing in this resolution shall be construed as an authorization for the use of military force.
Who sponsors SCONRES 38?
SCONRES 38 is sponsored by Barbara Mikulski (D).
What is the current status of SCONRES 38?
This bill died with 113th 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 SCONRES 38?
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