To illustrate the extreme degree of religious intolerance demonstrated by Boko Haram.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)Text
Submitted
SA 254. Mr. McCONNELL (for Mr. Rubio) proposed an amendment to amendment SA 253 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Menendez) to the resolution S. Res. 65, supporting efforts to bring an end to violence perpetrated by Boko Haram, and urging the Government of Nigeria to conduct transparent, peaceful, and credible elections; as follows:
Insert after the seventh whereas clause of the preamble the following:
Whereas Boko Haram calls for the universal implementation of what it considers “pure” Shari'ah law, has called on all Christians to leave northern Nigeria, and perpetrates targeted violent attacks against Christians, churches, schools, mosques, and Muslim critics;
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Senate amendment submitted
February 24, 2015
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Senate amendment submitted
February 24, 2015
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 254 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
February 24, 2015
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 254 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Rubio to Amendment SA 253.(consideration: CR S1082; text: CR S1082)
February 24, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
February 24, 2015
Amendment SA 254 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Rubio to Amendment SA 253. (consideration: CR S1082; text: CR S1082) To illustrate the extreme degree of religious intolerance demonstrated by Boko Haram.
February 24, 2015
Amendment SA 254 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
February 24, 2015