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Latest Action: 06/28/2007 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report. Bill TextCalling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur. 6/28/2007--Reported to Senate amended. (There are 2 other summaries) Urges the League of Arab States and each member State to: (1) declare the systematic torture, rape, and displacement of Darfurians a genocide; and (2) pass a resolution to support and accept a United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force, as agreed to by all parties to the Abuja Communique on November 30, 2006, enforce the ceasefire, protect civilians, and ensure access to humanitarian assistance in Darfur. Urges the League of Arab States work with the United Nations, the African Union, and the United States Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan, Andrew Natsios, to bring about peace and stability to Darfur, the refugee camps, and along the Chadian border.
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Latest Action: 02/16/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Bill TextA bill to provide for the adjustment of status of certain nationals of Liberia to that of lawful permanent residence. 2/16/2007--Introduced. Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2007 - Provides for the permanent resident status adjustment of certain Liberian nationals.
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Latest Action: 05/04/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. Bill TextTo adjust the immigration status of certain Liberian nationals who were provided refuge in the United States. 4/19/2007--Introduced. Liberian Refugee Immigration Protection Act of 2007 - Provides for the permanent resident status adjustment of certain Liberian nationals who were granted, or are eligible to apply for, temporary protected status on or after March 27, 1991.
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Latest Action: 05/04/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. Bill TextTo adjust the immigration status of certain Liberian nationals who were provided refuge in the United States. 4/19/2007--Introduced. Liberian Refugee Immigration Protection Act of 2007 - Provides for the permanent resident status adjustment of certain Liberian nationals who were granted, or are eligible to apply for, temporary protected status on or after March 27, 1991.
Also tagged in: Administrative remedies, Africa (Sub-Saharan), Alien labor, Aliens, Department of Homeland Security, Deportation, Executive departments, Families, Immigrants, Immigration, Labor, Law, Liberia, Visas
Latest Action: 02/16/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Bill TextA bill to provide for the adjustment of status of certain nationals of Liberia to that of lawful permanent residence. 2/16/2007--Introduced. Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2007 - Provides for the permanent resident status adjustment of certain Liberian nationals.
Also tagged in: Africa (Sub-Saharan), Arab countries, Arabs, Armed forces, Armistices, Boundaries, Chad, Civil liberties, Civil war, Conferences, Criminal justice, Defense policy, Ethnic relations, Foreign aid, Foreign policy, Human rights, International affairs, International agencies, International relief, Minorities, Peace, Peacekeeping forces, Political violence, Rape, Refugees, Sudan, Torture, United Nations, War crimes, Women
Latest Action: 06/28/2007 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report. Bill TextCalling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur. 6/28/2007--Reported to Senate amended. (There are 2 other summaries) Urges the League of Arab States and each member State to: (1) declare the systematic torture, rape, and displacement of Darfurians a genocide; and (2) pass a resolution to support and accept a United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force, as agreed to by all parties to the Abuja Communique on November 30, 2006, enforce the ceasefire, protect civilians, and ensure access to humanitarian assistance in Darfur. Urges the League of Arab States work with the United Nations, the African Union, and the United States Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan, Andrew Natsios, to bring about peace and stability to Darfur, the refugee camps, and along the Chadian border.
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