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Supporting October 30 Designation as International Day of Political Prisoners.

This Senate resolution formally supports designating October 30 as the International Day of Political Prisoners. While it does not change your daily obligations, it strengthens the US commitment to condemning political repression globally and supports government efforts to secure the release of individuals imprisoned for peacefully expressing their beliefs.
Key points
The US Senate officially supports recognizing October 30 as the Day of Political Prisoners, emphasizing the importance of free expression.
It urges the US Government to continue negotiations with other countries to secure the release of journalists, activists, and human rights defenders.
The resolution expresses solidarity with the estimated one million people worldwide imprisoned for political or religious beliefs.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_472
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Process start date: 2025-10-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_472.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US Senate officially supports recognizing October 30 as the Day of Political Prisoners, emphasizing the importance of free expression.
  • It urges the US Government to continue negotiations with other countries to secure the release of journalists, activists, and human rights defenders.
  • The resolution expresses solidarity with the estimated one million people worldwide imprisoned for political or religious beliefs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS].

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 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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