H.R.2989: South Sudan Peace Promotion and Accountability Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 8, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 20, 2015

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

South Sudan Peace Promotion and Accountability Act of 2015 This bill states that Congress: (1) recognizes that there has been a failure of leadership in South Sudan that has left South Sudanese civilians in a protracted state of suffering, and that the United States stands in solidarity with the people of South Sudan as they call for peace; and (2) urges all parties in the conflict to cease all violence and work towards a negotiated settlement...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.2989.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
July 29, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
July 8, 2015
Referred to House Judiciary
July 8, 2015
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
July 8, 2015

Introduced in the House by Tom Rooney (R-Fla.)

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