S.Res. 27 — A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the 1944 deportation of the Chechen people to central Asia, and for other purposes. | PoliFocus

S.Res. 27107th Congress

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the 1944 deportation of the Chechen people to central Asia, and for other purposes.

Subjects

International Affairs

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the United States should commemorate the 57th anniversary of the deportation of the Chechen people from their native land; (2) the current war in Chechnya should be viewed within the historical context of repeated abuses of the Chechen people by the Russian state; (3) the U.S. Government should make every effort to alleviate the suffering of the Chechen people; and (4) it is in the interests of the United States, the Russian Federation, Chechnya, and the international community to find a peaceful solution to the war in Chechnya.

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Legislative Actions

2001-02-15
Introduced in Senate
2001-02-15
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1528-1529)
2001-02-15
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1528)
2001-04-03
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2001-04-03
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Helms without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2001-04-03
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Helms without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2001-04-03
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 27.
2001-04-06
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3766; text as passed Senate: CR S3766)
2001-04-06
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3766; text as passed Senate: CR S3766)

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