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S.Res. 549 (109th)

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

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3 August 2006

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

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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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