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A resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to use its unique influence and economic leverage to stop genocide and violence in Darfur, Sudan. 7/30/2007--Passed Senate amended. (There are 2 other summaries) Recognizes the close relationship between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Sudan and urges the government the PRC to use its full influence to: (1) urge President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan to abide by his agreement to allow a U.N. peacekeeping force as described in U.N. Security Council Resolution 1706; (2) call for Sudanese compliance with Security Council Resolutions 1556 and 1564 and the Darfur Peace Agreement which demand that Sudan disarm militias operating in Darfur; (3) call on all parties to the conflict to adhere to the 2004 N'Djamena ceasefire agreement and the recently-agreed U.N. communique; (4) emphasize that there can be no military solution to the conflict in Darfur and that implementation of a legitimate [...] show full description
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- 08/02/2007 - Star Print ordered on on the resolution.
- 07/30/2007 - Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10336-10338; text as reported in Senate: CR S10336-10337; text as passed Senate: CR S10337-10338)
- 07/30/2007 - Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10336-10338 text as reported in Senate: CR S10336-10337 text as passed Senate: CR S10337-10338)
- 06/28/2007 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
- 06/28/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 242.
show all actions- 08/02/2007 - Star Print ordered on on the resolution.
- 07/30/2007 - Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10336-10338; text as reported in Senate: CR S10336-10337; text as passed Senate: CR S10337-10338)
- 07/30/2007 - Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10336-10338 text as reported in Senate: CR S10336-10337 text as passed Senate: CR S10337-10338)
- 06/28/2007 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
- 06/28/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 242.
- 06/27/2007 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Date of scheduled consideration. S-116. 11:15 a.m.
- 06/27/2007 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 05/16/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6199-6201)
- 05/16/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6199)
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