U.S. Senate Action on International Issues

On Tuesday March 23, 2010, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee will mark up several bills, including these:

• S. 1382 (to improve and expand the Peace Corps);
• S. 2839 (to amend the Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations to assist programs and centers that treat torture victims); and
• S Res. 409 (calling on members of the parliament in Uganda to reject the "Anti-Homosexuality Bill" that imposes the death penalty on gay and lesbian persons in Uganda)

The mark-up session will be on March 23, 2010 at 2:15 p.m. in S-116 of the Capitol.  SEE UPDATE BELOW

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UPDATE:  This meeting has been postponed. Click here for more information.