Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 753
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A resolution urging the Government of Brazil to ensure that the October 2022 elections are conducted in a free, fair, credible, transparent, and peaceful manner.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Sep 28, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 7, 2022
Latest Action
Sep 28, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
753
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Independent
Vermont
Democrat
Illinois
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Virginia
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on September 28, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(text: 09/07/2022 CR S4481-4482)
Summary

This resolution urges the Brazilian government to ensure that the October 2022 elections are conducted in a free, fair, credible, transparent, and peaceful manner that enables all citizens of Brazil to exercise the right to vote.

The resolution call for the U.S. government to immediately recognize the outcome of the election in Brazil, if that election is determined by international observers and organizations to have been free and fair.

Text (2)
September 28, 2022
September 7, 2022
Actions (6)
09/28/2022
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: 09/07/2022 CR S4481-4482)
09/28/2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(text: 09/07/2022 CR S4481-4482)
09/28/2022
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5140-5141)
09/28/2022
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
09/07/2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4481-4482)
09/07/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 29, 2022 1:18:31 PM