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- H.CON.RES.65
H.CON.RES.65: Welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully expressing their will through an internationally accepted referendum, and calling on the Governments and people of Sudan and Sout
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Welcomes the independence of the Republic of South Sudan and recognizes South Sudan as the newest member of the international community. Calls on the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to resolve outstanding matters in order to ensure a smooth transition to two states and to mitigate points of conflict. Calls on the U.S. government and the international community, in coordination with the governments of Sudan and South Sudan, to support...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
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| July 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Donald M. Payne (D-N.J.) |