III 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 56 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 7 (legislative day, February 6), 2017 Mr. Leahy (for himself, Mrs. Shaheen , Ms. Hirono , Mr. Booker , Mr. Reed , Mr. Carper , Ms. Warren , Mr. Sanders , Mr. Coons , Mr. Van Hollen , Mrs. Gillibrand , Mr. Merkley , Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Udall , Mr. Markey , Mr. Wyden , Mr. Bennet , Ms. Klobuchar , Mr. Franken , Mr. Brown , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Whitehouse , Mr. Schatz , Ms. Heitkamp , Mr. Donnelly , Mr. Heinrich , Mrs. Feinstein , Mr. Durbin , Mr. Casey , Mr. Peters , and Mr. Schumer ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary RESOLUTION Expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should remain a global leader in welcoming and providing refuge to refugees and asylum seekers and that no person should be banned from entering the United States because of their nationality, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender.