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S.Res. 447 (116th)

A resolution expressing serious concern about widespread irregularities in Bolivia's October 20, 2019, general elections and supporting the convening of new elections in Bolivia at the earliest possible date.

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Introduced

4 December 2019

Last action

8 January 2020 · Passed

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S77-79; text: CR S78-79)

Sponsors

James Risch, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Christopher Coons, Timothy Kaine, Ted Cruz, Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

This resolution expresses the Senate's concern over irregularities in the 2019 general elections in Bolivia, supports the expeditious convening of new democratic elections that are free, fair, and transparent, and urges all Bolivians to repudiate violence and peacefully exercise their rights.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 4 December 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6860)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 December 2019

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  4. 17 December 2019

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 17 December 2019

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 December 2019

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 8 January 2020

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S77-79; text: CR S78-79)

    Source: Floor

  8. 8 January 2020

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S77-79; text: CR S78-79)

    Source: Floor

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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