A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that United States Diplomatic missions should provide the full and complete protection of the United States to certain citizens of the United States living abroad.

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Bill Number

SCONRES 157

Introduced

Nov 13, 2002

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10893-10894)

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Americans in foreign countries Child abuse Child sexual abuse Crime and Law Enforcement Embassies Families Family violence Immigration International Affairs Kidnapping Parental kidnapping Right of asylum Sex crimes Victims of crimes Wife abuse Women

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that U.S. diplomatic and consular missions should provide the complete protection of the United States to U.S. citizens who: (1) are living or traveling abroad; (2) are victims of international child abduction, domestic violence, or sexual abuse; and (3) seek sanctuary in a U.S. diplomatic or consular mission.

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Nov 13, 2002

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10893-10894)
Nov 13, 2002

Introduced in Senate

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