United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

SRES 166 — A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) and commending its successor, the African Union.

Last action — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5304-5305)

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Summary

Congratulates the former member states of the Organization of African Unity on the 50th year anniversary of its founding, in particular its original 32 member states. Commends African Union (AU) member states for their efforts to promote democratic societies, sustainable economic practices, and peace on the continent. Urges the President to support efforts to strengthen U.S.-AU cooperation, and encourages the President to expand U.S. efforts to achieve the goals of his United States Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Action History

  1. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5304-5305)

  2. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 96.

  3. Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

  4. Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4062)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does SRES 166 do?
Congratulates the former member states of the Organization of African Unity on the 50th year anniversary of its founding, in particular its original 32 member states. Commends African Union (AU) member states for their efforts to promote democratic societies, sustainable economic practices, and peace on the continent. Urges the President to support efforts to strengthen U.S.-AU cooperation, and encourages the President to expand U.S. efforts to achieve the goals of his United States Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa.
Who sponsors SRES 166?
SRES 166 is sponsored by Christopher Coons (D).
What is the current status of SRES 166?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “Introduced” 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 166?
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