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- S.RES.228
S.RES.228: A resolution calling for a credible, peaceful, free, and fair presidential election in Kenya in August 2017.
About This Bill
- Introduced July 20, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 20, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 20, 2017
Bill Summary
Calls upon: (1) the governernment of Kenya and opposition parties in Kenya to hold free and fair presidential elections in August 2017 and to condemn the use of hate speech and the incitement of violence by political candidates, the media, or any Kenyan citizens; (2) Kenyan citizens to peacefully participate in the general elections and seek to resolve any disputes over results through the legal system; and (3) Kenyan political candidates to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 20, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4119)
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| July 20, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |