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- S.CON.RES.1
S.CON.RES.1: A concurrent resolution calling for credible, transparent, and safe elections in Nigeria, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 19, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in House - Feb. 19, 2019
- Engrossed in Senate - Feb. 14, 2019
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 16, 2019
Bill Summary
This concurrent resolution expresses support for peace and democracy in Nigeria and calls on Nigeria's government and political parties to take all actions to ensure that elections are credible, transparent, and peaceful in order to support the will of the people. It also calls on the government to respect the impartiality of the Independent National Electoral Commission and take measures to combat vote buying.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 19, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Feb. 19, 2019 |
Received in the House.
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| Feb. 15, 2019 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1393-1394)
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1393-1394)
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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| Jan. 16, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Jan. 16, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |