S5205Referred to Committee

A bill to promote democracy, defend human rights, and impose accountability on the Government of Turkey for systemic political repression, censorship, transnational repression, and violations of international law.

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Introduced
In Committee
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Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-07-30
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Edward J. Markey
Edward J. Markey
Democrat · MA · Senator
Votes with party: 85.4% (870 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2026-07-30

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