United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 320 (114th)
A resolution congratulating the people of Burma on their commitment to peaceful elections.
Introduced
19 November 2015
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Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8729-8730; text as passed Senate: CR S8729-8730)
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Summary
Congratulates the people of Burma for embracing democracy through their participation in the November 8, 2015, general elections and for their efforts in developing a democratic society. Recognizes the National League for Democracy's victory as a reflection of the will of the Burmese people. Calls on the Union Solidarity Development Party to undertake a peaceful transfer of power to a new government. Encourages all parties to pursue national reconciliation talks. Recognizes that important impediments remain to the realization of full democratic and civilian government, including the reservation of unelected seats for the military and the disenfranchisement of groups including the Rohingya. Calls on the government of Burma to support meaningful efforts to reform the 2008 Constitution of Burma. Supports negotiations between the government of Burma and ethnic-based peoples and organizations. Encourages the President to take further steps toward normalization of relations with Burma.
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9 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 16 December 2015
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 16 December 2015
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 16 December 2015
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 10 December 2015
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 10 December 2015
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 10 December 2015
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 November 2015
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 November 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 November 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/320
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/sres/320