United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 129 (116th)
Condemning the Government of Saudi Arabia's continued detention and alleged abuse of women's rights activists.
Introduced
13 February 2019
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Summary
This resolution reaffirms that the promotion of human rights and democracies, including the empowerment of women and girls, is a longstanding bedrock of U.S. foreign policy. It also condemns Saudi Arabia's continued detention and alleged abuse of women's rights advocates and urges the immediate and unconditional release of such advocates. The resolution also urges Saudi Arabia to end its male guardianship system and calls on the United States to impose sanctions on Saudi Arabian government officials responsible for gross human rights violations.
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 July 2019
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 July 2019
Passed House
summary · EN · 15 July 2019
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 February 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/129
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/129