Senate Bill 962 - Global Voices of Freedom Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-23

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Alternative Names

Global Voices of Freedom Act of 2023

Global Voices of Freedom Act of 2023

A bill to protect individuals who face reprisals for defending human rights and democracy by enhancing the capacity of the United States Government to prevent, mitigate, and respond in such cases.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Relations Committee

Variations and Revisions

Global Voices of Freedom Act of 2023

1/31/2024, 9:00 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Congress
118
Number
S - 962
Introduced on
2023-03-23
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/23/2023
Text
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to protect individuals who face reprisals for defending human rights and democracy by enhancing the capacity of the United States Government to prevent, mitigate, and respond in such cases.
Policy Areas
International Affairs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action3/23/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.