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A resolution calling for the urgent deployment of a robust and effective multinational peacekeeping mission with sufficient size, resources, leadership, and mandate to protect civilians in Darfur, Sudan, and for efforts to strengthen the renewal of a just and inclusive peace process. 7/31/2007--Passed Senate amended.    (There is 1 other summary) Urges the President of the United States to: (1) work with members of the U.N. Security Council and the African Union (AU) to ensure deployment of the United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force to protect civilians in Darfur, Sudan; (2) work bilaterally and with member states of the North Atlantic Trade Organization (NATO), the United Nations, the European Union (EU), the AU, and other partners to assist such force; and (3) work with Congress to ensure funding for such force. Urges: (1) the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Chairperson of the AU to expedite such force's deployment; and [...]

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  • 07/31/2007 - Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 07/31/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10525)
  • 07/31/2007 - S.AMDT.2591 Amendment SA 2591 proposed by Senator Tester for Senator Biden. (consideration: CR S10525 text: CR S10525) Of a perfecting nature.
  • 07/31/2007 - S.AMDT.2591 Amendment SA 2591 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
  • 07/31/2007 - S.AMDT.2592 Amendment SA 2592 proposed by Senator Tester for Senator Biden. (consideration: CR S10525 text: CR S10525) To urge all participants in the conflict in Darfur to engage in a political process led by the United Nations and African Union, to express disapproval of failure to participate in such political process, and for other purposes.

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