United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 217 (112th)
A resolution calling for a peaceful and multilateral resolution to maritime territorial disputes in Southeast Asia.
Introduced
27 June 2011
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Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4133; text as passed Senate: CR S4133; text of measure as introduced: CR S4131-4132)
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Summary
Reaffirms the strong support of the United States for the peaceful resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Deplores the use of force by China's naval and maritime security vessels in the South China Sea Calls on all parties to the territorial dispute to refrain from threatening force or using force to assert territorial claims. Supports the continuation of operations by the U.S. Armed Forces in support of freedom of navigation rights in international waters and air space in the South China Sea.
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4 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 27 June 2011
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 27 June 2011
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 27 June 2011
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 June 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/217
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/sres/217