legislation: 109-sres-549

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109-sres-549 109 sres 549 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding modern-day slavery. International Affairs 2006-08-03 2006-12-09 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] PA R S000059 6 (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the abolition of modern-day slavery should be a priority of U.S. foreign and domestic policy; (2) the United States should continue to bring together governments, international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and individuals to fight modern-day slavery; (3) the federal government should continue to expand protection and legal options for victims of modern-day slavery; (4) the abolition of modern-day slavery should be prioritized at the 2007 Group of 8 (G-8) Summit in Germany; and (5) U.S. trade policy should reflect the U.S. commitment to freedom for all people. 2023-01-12T17:52:23Z  

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