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S.Res.775 / 119th Congress

A resolution reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2897-2899)

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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jun 17, 2026

This resolution reaffirms the U.S. commitment to protect the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and asylum seekers. The resolution calls upon the Department of State, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the U.S. Mission to the United Nations to partner with the international community to solve existing conflicts, prevent new conflicts from emerging, and tackle the root causes of involuntary migration.

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Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D–NH

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  • Foreign Relations Committee
27 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

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  1. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2897-2899)

  2. Submitted in Senate

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