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Latest Update: Friday, May, 16th 2008

A resolution calling for peace in Darfur.

3/5/2008--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Calls upon the government of Sudan and other signatories and non-signatories to the May 5, 2006, Darfur Peace Agreement to cease hostilities.

Calls upon the government of Sudan to facilitate the deployment of the United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force, including any non-African peacekeepers.

Urges all invited individuals and movements to attend the next round of peace negotiations without preconditions.

Condemns: (1) intimidation or threats against camp or civil society leaders to discourage them from attending the peace talks; and (2) actions by any party that undermines the Darfur peace process.

Calls upon all parties to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to support all terms of the agreement.

Latest Actions
  • 03/05/2008 - Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1653)
  • 03/05/2008 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1653)
  • 03/05/2008 - Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 03/05/2008 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • 02/14/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1072-1074)
  • 02/14/2008 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1073)
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.RES.455 Agreed to by Senate03/07/2008

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