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- S.RES.431
S.RES.431: A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2008
- Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (17 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Commends the Kenyan people for their commitment to democracy, as evidenced by the high voter turnout and peaceful voting on election day. Condemns: (1) the violence in Kenya; and (2) threats to civil leaders and human rights activists. Urges politicians and political parties to desist from the deactivation and use of ethnic militias. Calls on the two leading presidential candidates to engage in an internationally brokered dialogue and respect...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| Jan. 25, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) |