S.Amdt. 1283Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

To express the sense of the Senate regarding the forced repatriation of refugees in Cambodia.

What it does: Inserts new text on page 326, between lines 10 and 11
Submitted July 19, 2005

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 3057

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  1. Inserts new text on page 326, between lines 10 and 11

    Inserted: FORCED REPATRIATION OF REFUGEES IN CAMBODIA

    Inserted: Sec. . It is the sense of the Senate that--

    Inserted: (1) the United States Government is deeply concerned with reports of the planned repatriation to Vietnam of 107 Montagnard refugees by the Government of Cambodia;

    Inserted: (2) the United States Government strongly condemns any forcible repatriation of refugees by the Government of Cambodia; and

    Inserted: (3) these refugees should be provided unobstructed legal assistance from an independent organization in connection with their appeals for fair review of their refugee claims, and all such claims should be credibly and thoroughly reviewed by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva.

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    On page 326, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following:

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On page 326, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following:

FORCED REPATRIATION OF REFUGEES IN CAMBODIA

Sec. . It is the sense of the Senate that--

(1) the United States Government is deeply concerned with reports of the planned repatriation to Vietnam of 107 Montagnard refugees by the Government of Cambodia;

(2) the United States Government strongly condemns any forcible repatriation of refugees by the Government of Cambodia; and

(3) these refugees should be provided unobstructed legal assistance from an independent organization in connection with their appeals for fair review of their refugee claims, and all such claims should be credibly and thoroughly reviewed by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva.

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Senate amendment submitted

July 19, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1283 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Brownback.(consideration: CR S8453-8454; text: CR S8453-8454)

July 19, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1283 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

July 19, 2005

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Amendment SA 1283 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Brownback. (consideration: CR S8453-8454; text: CR S8453-8454) To express the sense of the Senate regarding the forced repatriation of refugees in Cambodia.

July 19, 2005

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Amendment SA 1283 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

July 19, 2005