US-SR311-2013
U.S. Congress · SR 311 · 2013
A resolution calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to strongly oppose Russia's discriminatory law against the freedom of expression for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons and to obtain written assurance that host countries of the Olympic Games will uphold all international human rights and civil rights obligations for all persons observing or participating in the Games regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity, and for other purposes.
Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- US-SR311-2013
- State
- U.S. Congress
- Session
- 2013
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. Res. 311, 113th Cong. (2013), https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/311/all-info.
- Short citation
- S. Res. 311.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Calls on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to: (1) strongly oppose Russia's discriminatory law against the freedom of expression for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgende…
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | Senator | SD-OR | Primary sponsor |
| Barbara Boxer | Democratic | Senator | SD-CA | Co-sponsor |
| Dianne Feinstein | Democratic | Senator | SD-CA | Co-sponsor |
| Christopher Murphy | Democratic | Senator | SD-CT | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
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