S.RES.386: A resolution urging the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to fulfill its agreement to hold credible elections, comply with constitutional limits on presidential terms, and fulfill its constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of

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  • Introduced Jan. 30, 2018
  • Latest Major Action July 16, 2018

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Expresses concern that: (1) the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo failed to hold elections in 2016 or 2017; and (2) the growing security, humanitarian, and human rights crisis is exacerbated by the lack of a duly elected leadership. Calls on the government to hold elections by December 23, 2018. Urges the President of the United States, in coordination with regional and international partners, to provide electoral assistance....

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
July 16, 2018
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
July 16, 2018

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4967-4968; text: CR S4968)

May 24, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 436.
May 24, 2018
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
May 22, 2018
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Jan. 30, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 30, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S584)
Jan. 30, 2018

Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

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