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Bill113th CongressFiled Jun 26, 2014International Affairs
S.Con.Res. 38

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Warren Weinstein should be returned home to his family.

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What it doesSummary reported to senate with amendment(s) (Dec 11, 2014)

Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. government should: (1) use all lawful tools to bring Warren Weinstein home to his family; (2) make the return of all U.S. citizens held captive abroad a top priority; and (3) keep Congress apprised of its actions to achieve such goals as new information is available, or quarterly if no new information is available.

States that nothing in this resolution shall be construed as an authorization for the use of military force.

What just happenedDec 11, 2014

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD](D-MD)Sponsor
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  • Reported to SenateDec 11, 2014
  • Introduced in SenateJun 26, 2014
  1. Dec 11, 2014Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.

  2. Dec 11, 2014Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  3. Dec 11, 2014Committee14000

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  4. Dec 11, 2014Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  5. Jun 26, 2014IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4166-4167)

  6. Jun 26, 2014IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Dec 11, 20141

Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. government should: (1) use all lawful tools to bring Warren Weinstein home to his family; (2) make the return of all U.S. citizens held captive abroad a top priority; and (3) keep Congress apprised of its actions to achieve such goals as new information is available, or quarterly if no new information is available.

States that nothing in this resolution shall be construed as an authorization for the use of military force.

Introduced in SenateJun 26, 2014

Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. government should: (1) use all lawful tools to bring Warren Weinstein, who was abducted in Pakistan in 2011 and currently held captive by al-Qaeda, home to his family; (2) make the return of all U.S. citizens held captive abroad a top priority; and (3) keep Congress apprised of its actions to achieve such goals.