S.Res. 658 · 116th Congress

A resolution calling for a free, fair, and transparent presidential election in Belarus taking place on August 9, 2020, including the unimpeded participation of all presidential candidates.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2020-07-27
Latest action
2020-08-05 · Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Summary

This resolution condemns antidemocratic practices with regard to the 2020 presidential election in Belarus, including the politically motivated arrest of opposition candidates and peaceful protestors. The resolution expresses solidarity with the people of Belarus and calls on Belarus to hold free and fair presidential elections.