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H.RES.358: Calling on the Government of Cameroon and armed groups to respect the human rights of all Cameroonian citizens, to end all violence, and to pursue a broad-based dialogue without preconditions to resolve the conflict in the Northwest and Southwest regions.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 23, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (48 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - July 23, 2019
- Introduced in House - May 7, 2019
Bill Summary
This resolution strongly condemns the government of Cameroon's abuses in the country's Anglophone regions, including the use of violence and violations of press freedoms. It urges the government to initiate dialogues with separatist groups and civil society, follow through on initiatives developed to address various grievances, and comply with international human rights standards. The resolution also urges separatist groups to immediately stop...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 23, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 23, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7203) |
| July 23, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 358.
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| July 23, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7203-7204)
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| July 23, 2019 |
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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| June 26, 2019 |
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
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| June 26, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| June 26, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 7, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| May 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Karen Bass (D-Calif.) |