SRES 549 · 109th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding modern-day slavery.

Introduced 2006-08-03· Sponsored by Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(2006-12-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the abolition of modern-day slavery should be a priority of U.S. foreign and domestic policy; (2) the United States should continue to bring together governments, international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and individuals to fight modern-day slavery; (3) the federal government should continue to expand protection and legal options for victims of modern-day slavery; (4) the abolition of modern-day slavery should be prioritized at the 2007 Group of 8 (G-8) Summit in Germany; and (5) U.S. trade policy should reflect the U.S. commitment to freedom for all people.…

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Cosponsors (6)

2 Democrats4 Republicans