United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 701 (116th)
A resolution urging the Government of Burma to hold free, fair, inclusive, transparent, participatory, and credible elections on November 8, 2020.
Introduced
17 September 2020
Last action
17 September 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5710-5711)
Sponsors
Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 December 2025
Summary
This resolution calls for free and fair 2020 elections in Burma (Myanmar) and expresses support for the people of Burma. The resolution also urges the United States and the international community to ensure a safe, participatory, and transparent electoral process in Burma through various measures.
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Timeline
17 September 2020
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5710-5711)
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 September 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/701
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/701
- us · 116-sres-701 · source updated 10 December 2025