A resolution condemning the Government of the Philippines for its continued detention of Senator Leila De Lima, calling for her immediate release, and for other purposes.

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 142 A resolution condemning the Government of the Philippines for its continued detention of Senator Leila De Lima, calling for her immediate release, and for other purposes. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

11/1/2022, 7:02 PM

Congressional Summary of SRES 142

This resolution (1) condemns the government of the Philippines for the state-sanctioned extrajudicial killings in its War on Drugs, (2) condemns the government's detention of human rights defenders and Senator Leila De Lima and its harassment of journalists; and (3) calls on the U.S. president to impose sanctions on specified Philippine officials and ensure that human rights conditions in the Philippines are consistent with requirements for security assistance.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 142

Bill SRES 142 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 4, 2019. Bill SRES 142 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on April 4, 2019. Bill SRES 142's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S79-80; text: CR S79-80) as of January 8, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 142

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 142

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Asia

- Detention of persons

- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

- Drug trafficking and controlled substances

- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

- Human rights

- News media and reporting

- Philippines

- Protest and dissent

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 142

A resolution condemning the Government of the Philippines for its continued detention of Senator Leila De Lima, calling for her immediate release, and for other purposes.