S.Amdt. 2863Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)
To improve the resolution.
Sponsored by
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
Submitted September 22, 2012
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Senate amendment submitted
September 22, 2012
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2863 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 22, 2012
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2863 proposed by Senator Pryor for Senator Durbin.(consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6666; text: CR 9/21/2012 S6666)
September 22, 2012
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Amendment SA 2863 proposed by Senator Pryor for Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6666; text: CR 9/21/2012 S6666) To improve the resolution.
September 22, 2012
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Amendment SA 2863 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 22, 2012
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SA 2863. Mr. PRYOR (for Mr. Durbin) proposed an amendment to S. Res. 466, calling for the release from prison of former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko. On page 9, strike lines 1 through 14 and insert the following: (2) expresses its deep concern that the politicized nature of prosecutions and detention of Ms. Tymoshenko and other members of her party took place in a country that is scheduled to assume chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in 2013; (3) expresses its deep concern that the politicized detention of Ms. Tymoshenko threatens to jeopardize ties between the United States and Ukraine; (4) calls for the Government of Ukraine to release Ms. Tymoshenko from her current incarceration based on politicized charges, to provide Ms. Tymoshenko with timely access to medical care, and to conduct the October parliamentary elections in a fair and transparent manner consistent with OSCE standards; and ______