US HCR16 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 34-1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the threat that the spread of radical Islamist terrorism and Iranian adventurism in Africa poses to the United States, our allies, and interests. Acknowledges the commitment and cooperation of some African governments and regional organizations to deny the use of their territory to radical Islamist terrorist organizations. Calls on the U.S. government to work with governments in Africa to pursue an antiterrorism campaign.
Title
Recognizing the threat that the spread of radical Islamist terrorism and Iranian adventurism in Africa poses to the United States, our allies, and interests.
Sponsors
| Rep. Gresham Barrett [R-SC] | Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC] | Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite [R-FL] | Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] |
| Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA] | Rep. John Campbell [R-CA] | Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT] | Rep. John Fleming [R-LA] |
| Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC] | Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX] | Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] |
| Rep. John Kline [R-MN] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] | Rep. John Linder [R-GA] |
| Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL] | Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI] | Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI] |
| Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC] | Rep. Mike Pence [R-IN] | Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI] | Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] |
| Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL] | Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA] | Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL] | Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] |
| Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA] | Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] | Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] |
| Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN] | Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-09 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Africa
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Iran
Middle East
Military command and structure
Militias and paramilitary groups
Religion
Terrorism
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Iran
Middle East
Military command and structure
Militias and paramilitary groups
Religion
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/16/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hconres16/BILLS-111hconres16ih.pdf |
