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S.RES.97: A resolution calling on the Government of Ethiopia, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and other belligerents in the conflict in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and coo
About This Bill
- Introduced March 9, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (12 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Agreed to Senate - May 19, 2021
- Reported to Senate - March 24, 2021
- Introduced in Senate - March 9, 2021
Bill Summary
This resolution calls for the immediate cessation of hostilities in the Tigray region of Ethiopia and condemns all violence against civilians. Further, the resolution calls on Eritrea to withdraw its military forces from Ethiopia, and it urges all parties to the conflict to cease hostilities and work to protect human rights. The resolution also calls on relevant U.S. agencies to take specified actions that encourage an end to the conflict and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 19, 2021 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| May 19, 2021 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3171-3172; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S3171-3172)
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| March 24, 2021 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 25.
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| March 24, 2021 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
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| March 24, 2021 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1427-1428)
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| March 9, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jim Risch (R-Idaho) |