US SB3064 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Introduced on December 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the President, when determining whether Russia is a country of particular concern for religious freedom under certain federal laws, to consider incidents occurring in the parts of Ukraine controlled by Russia or Russia-affiliated non-state groups. (The United States may take certain actions, such as withdrawing development assistance, against a country of particular concern for religious freedom.)
Title
Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act
Sponsors
Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] |
Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] |
Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] | Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-12-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5408 (Same As) 2020-11-30 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Human rights
International affairs
Religion
Russia
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine
Visas and passports
Europe
Human rights
International affairs
Religion
Russia
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Ukraine
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3064/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3064/BILLS-116s3064is.pdf |