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S.Res. 549 (109th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding modern-day slavery.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 August 2006

Last action

9 December 2006 · Committee

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsors

Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the abolition of modern-day slavery should be a priority of U.S. foreign and domestic policy; (2) the United States should continue to bring together governments, international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and individuals to fight modern-day slavery; (3) the federal government should continue to expand protection and legal options for victims of modern-day slavery; (4) the abolition of modern-day slavery should be prioritized at the 2007 Group of 8 (G-8) Summit in Germany; and (5) U.S. trade policy should reflect the U.S. commitment to freedom for all people.

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Timeline

  1. 3 August 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8859)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 August 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 December 2006

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  4. 9 December 2006

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  5. 9 December 2006

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11841)

    Source: Discharge

  6. 9 December 2006

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11841)

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 9 December 2006

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 9 December 2006

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  • Passed Senate without amendment

    summary · EN · 9 December 2006

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 August 2006

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  • Introduced in Senate (PDF)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 August 2006

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