Senate Bill 424 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government engage the Government of India to seek a swift end to the persecution of, and violence against, religious minorities and human rights defenders in India and a reversal of government policies that discriminate against Muslims and Christians on the basis of their respective faiths.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-10-24

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5147-5148)

Alternative Names

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government engage the Government of India to seek a swift end to the persecution of, and violence against, religious minorities and human rights defenders in India and a reversal of government policies that discriminate against Muslims and Christians on the basis of their respective faiths.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government engage the Government of India to seek a swift end to the persecution of, and violence against, religious minorities and human rights defenders in India and a reversal of government policies that discriminate against Muslims and Christians on the basis of their respective faiths.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Relations Committee

Variations and Revisions

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government engage the Government of India to seek a swift end to the persecution of, and violence against, religious minorities and human rights defenders in India and a reversal of government policies that discriminate against Muslims and Christians on the basis of their respective faiths.

12/15/2023, 4:05 PM

This resolution encourages India to end its persecution of religious minorities and recognizes India's security challenges.

Specifically, the res...

Congress
118

Number
SRES - 424

Introduced on
2023-10-24

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

10/24/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution encourages India to end its persecution of religious minorities and recognizes India's security challenges.

Specifically, the res...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government engage the Government of India to seek a swift end to the persecution of, and violence against, religious minorities and human rights defenders in India and a reversal of government policies that discriminate against Muslims and Christians on the basis of their respective faiths.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/25/2024

This resolution encourages India to end its persecution of religious minorities and recognizes India's security challenges.

Specifically, the res...


Latest Action10/24/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5147-5148)