Noting the absence of human rights as a topic of discussion in the U.S.-Saudi Strategic Dialogue between the United States and Saudi Arabia, and urging the President to include this subject in working level discussions with Saudi counterparts.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (3 Aug 2007): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
What this bill does
This concurrent resolution, H.Con.Res. 202, expresses concern that human rights were not initially a topic in the U.S.-Saudi Strategic Dialogue. The resolution urges the President to include human rights in discussions with Saudi Arabian officials.
The bill affects the President and the Secretary of State by calling on them to expand the existing Strategic Dialogue. It specifically asks for the establishment of a new working group dedicated to addressing human rights within the framework of these discussions.
Introduced in the House of Representatives on August 3, 2007, the resolution was referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. As a concurrent resolution, it expresses the sense of Congress. If passed by both the House and the Senate, it would represent a congressional recommendation to the President.
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Timeline
3 Aug 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 202 do?
- This concurrent resolution, H.Con.Res. 202, expresses concern that human rights were not initially a topic in the U.S.-Saudi Strategic Dialogue. The resolution urges the President to include human rights in discussions with Saudi Arabian officials. The bill affects the President and the Secretary of State by calling on them to expand the existing Strategic Dialogue. It specifically asks for the establishment of a new working group dedicated to addressing human rights within the framework of these discussions. Introduced in the House of Representatives on August 3, 2007, the resolution was referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. As a concurrent resolution, it expresses the sense of Congress. If passed by both the House and the Senate, it would represent a congressional recommendation to the President.
- Has H.Con.Res. 202 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 202. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 202?
- H.Con.Res. 202 was sponsored by Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] (D-MA), with 12 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 202?
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (3 Aug 2007).
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