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S.Res. 530 (113th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the current situation in Iraq and the urgent need to protect religious minorities from persecution from the terrorist group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 July 2014

Last action

18 September 2014 · Reported

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5878; text as passed Senate: CR S5878)

Sponsors

Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC]

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Summary

Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to promoting and protecting religious freedom around the world and providing relief to minority groups facing persecution. Calls on the Department of State to work with the Kurdistan Regional Government, the Iraqi government, neighboring countries, the diaspora community in the United States, and other key stakeholders for those seeking safety and protection from religious persecution in Iraq. Requests the addition of a Special Representative for Religious Minorities to be included in Iraq's government. Urges the President to ensure timely visa processing for Iraq's minority groups fleeing religious persecution.

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Timeline

  1. 30 July 2014

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5141)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 July 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 2014

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5878; text as passed Senate: CR S5878)

    Source: Floor

  4. 18 September 2014

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5878; text as passed Senate: CR S5878)

    Source: Floor

  5. 18 September 2014

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 575.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 18 September 2014

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 September 2014

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

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Versions

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 July 2014

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