United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

SRES 350 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the recent presidential election in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Last action — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR H8776)

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) all political leaders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and their supporters should resolve any disagreements regarding the November 2011 presidential election through peaceful and legal remedies, (2) authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo should complete the electoral process with maximum transparency, and (3) the U.S. government should engage with other governments in Central Africa to encourage President Joseph Kabila and opposition candidate Etienne Tshisekedi to embrace a peaceful solution to the potential impasse facing the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR H8776)

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does SRES 350 do?
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) all political leaders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and their supporters should resolve any disagreements regarding the November 2011 presidential election through peaceful and legal remedies, (2) authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo should complete the electoral process with maximum transparency, and (3) the U.S. government should engage with other governments in Central Africa to encourage President Joseph Kabila and opposition candidate Etienne Tshisekedi to embrace a peaceful solution to the potential impasse facing the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Who sponsors SRES 350?
SRES 350 is sponsored by Mike Lee (R).
What is the current status of SRES 350?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SRES 350?
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