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S. Res. 198 — what changed

Condemning Brunei’s dramatic human rights backsliding.

From Reported in Senate to Agreed to Senate. 1 section amended between Reported in Senate and Agreed to Senate.

That the Senate—

(1)
condemns the Government of Brunei’s further criminalization and barbaric punishments regarding sexual orientation, adultery, and relations between persons of the same sex;
(2)
changed calls on the Government of Brunei to expeditiously repeal such measures; the 2013 penal code; and
(3)
changed supports the withdrawal and denial of United States visas for any Brunei official responsible for passage or implementation of such penal code and related laws until they are repealed.