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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 Cosponsors
11 (5 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
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)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 20, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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July 29, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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July 8, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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July 8, 2015 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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July 8, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Rooney (R-Fla.) |