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A resolution condemning democratic backsliding in Hungary.

3/21/2024, 3:09 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 565

Bill 118 S.Res. 565 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate that condemns democratic backsliding in Hungary. The resolution expresses concern over the erosion of democratic institutions and the rule of law in Hungary, citing actions taken by the Hungarian government that have undermined the independence of the judiciary, restricted freedom of the press, and targeted civil society organizations.

The resolution calls on the Hungarian government to uphold its commitments to democracy, human rights, and the rule of law as a member of the European Union and NATO. It also urges the US government to continue to monitor the situation in Hungary and to support efforts to promote democracy and human rights in the country.

Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 565 highlights the importance of upholding democratic values and institutions in Hungary and calls for action to address the challenges facing democracy in the country.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 565

Bill SRES 565 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 26, 2024. Bill SRES 565 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 26, 2024.  Bill SRES 565's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S987-988) as of February 26, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 565

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 565

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 565

A resolution condemning democratic backsliding in Hungary.
A resolution condemning democratic backsliding in Hungary.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 565

Jeanne Shaheen
Jeanne Shaheen
New HampshireDemocrat
Thom Tillis
Thom Tillis
North CarolinaRepublican
Benjamin L. Cardin
Benjamin L. Cardin
MarylandDemocrat

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