United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 705 (110th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the commitment of the United States to the preservation of religious and cultural sites and condemning instances in which such sites are desecrated.
Introduced
2 October 2008
Last action
2 October 2008 · Introduced
Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10423-10424; text as passed Senate: CR S10423-10424; text of measure as introduced: CR S10490-10491)
Sponsors
Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 December 2017
Summary
Expresses strongly to the government of Lithuania that the cemetery located in the Snipiskes area of Vilnius, Lithuania, an important part of the cultural heritage of the Jewish people, should not be further desecrated. Urges Lithuania to take all necessary steps to immediately stop, and if necessary reverse, construction on that cemetery. Reaffirms that constructive bilateral relations between Lithuania and the United States are important to the governments and citizens of both countries. Expresses strong support for the work of the United States Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad and for the European countries that continue to work to preserve sacred historical sites.
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Timeline
2 October 2008
Passed
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10423-10424; text as passed Senate: CR S10423-10424; text of measure as introduced: CR S10490-10491)
Source: Floor
2 October 2008
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10423-10424; text as passed Senate: CR S10423-10424; text of measure as introduced: CR S10490-10491)
Source: Floor
2 October 2008
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 2 October 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 2 October 2008
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 2 October 2008
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Passed Senate without amendment
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 October 2008
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Sponsors
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-resolution/705
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/sres/705
- us · 110-sres-705 · source updated 14 December 2017