United States SRES 595: A resolution recognizing widening threats to freedoms of the press and expression around the world, reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to the health of free societies and democracies, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2020.

Status: Introduced in Senate (as of 2020-05-21)

State: United States · Session: 116 · Bill: SRES 595

Subjects: Conflicts and wars, Congressional tributes, Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Detention of persons, Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad, Evidence and witnesses, First Amendment rights, Government ethics and transparency, public corruption, Government information and archives, Human rights, News media and reporting, Rule of law and government transparency, Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status, United Nations, Violent crime, Worker safety and health

Sponsors: Robert Menendez, BENJAMIN L. CARDIN, Bob Casey, Christopher A. Coons, EDWARD J. MARKEY, Jeff Merkley, John Boozman, John Cornyn, Marco Rubio, Marsha Blackburn, SUSAN MARGARET COLLINS, Thomas Roland Tillis, Timothy Kaine

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