legislation: 104-sconres-71
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| 104-sconres-71 | 104 | sconres | 71 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to the persecution of Christians worldwide. | International Affairs | 1996-09-17 | 1996-09-18 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] | OK | R | N000102 | 5 | Declares that the Congress: (1) condemns human rights abuses and denials of religious liberty to Christians around the world and calls upon the responsible regimes to cease such abuses; (2) recommends that the President expand and invigorate U.S. international advocacy on behalf of persecuted Christians and initiate a thorough examination of all U.S. policies that affect persecuted Christians; (3) encourages the President to proceed expeditiously in appointing a White House special advisor on religious persecution; and (4) recognizes and applauds the day of prayer recognizing the plight of persecuted Christians worldwide. | 2016-10-26T07:51:59Z |