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S.Con.Res. 46 (109th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Russian Federation should fully protect the freedoms of all religious communities without distinction, whether registered and unregistered, as stipulated by the Russian Constitution and international standards.

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Introduced

22 July 2005

Last action

22 July 2005 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8753-8754)

Sponsors

Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Allen, George [R-VA], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

5 December 2025

Rule of law

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should: (1) urge the government of the Russian Federation to ensure full protection of freedoms for all religious communities and end the harassment of unregistered religious groups; (2) continue to raise concerns with the government of the Russian Federation over violations of religious freedom; and (3) urge the Council of Europe, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), and the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief to raise with Russian Federation officials issues relating to freedom of religion.

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Timeline

  1. 22 July 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8753-8754)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 July 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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