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Support for Lebanon after Beirut blast: call for justice and reforms

The U.S. Senate expresses solidarity with the Lebanese people following the tragic Beirut port explosion in 2020. The document emphasizes the need for a transparent investigation, combating corruption, and humanitarian support, aiming to improve the living conditions of Lebanese citizens and stabilize their country.
Key points
Support for Lebanon: The U.S. Senate stands with the Lebanese people and acknowledges their burdens after the explosion.
Call for Justice: The document demands an independent investigation into the blast and accountability for those responsible.
Combating Corruption: It highlights the need to end corruption in the Lebanese government and implement reforms.
Humanitarian Aid: The Senate supports continued U.S. government efforts to provide humanitarian relief to the Lebanese people.
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Print number: 117_SRES_337
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2021-08-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the anniversary of the explosion at the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and expressing solidarity with the Lebanese people.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_337.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for Lebanon: The U.S. Senate stands with the Lebanese people and acknowledges their burdens after the explosion.
  • Call for Justice: The document demands an independent investigation into the blast and accountability for those responsible.
  • Combating Corruption: It highlights the need to end corruption in the Lebanese government and implement reforms.
  • Humanitarian Aid: The Senate supports continued U.S. government efforts to provide humanitarian relief to the Lebanese people.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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