US Congress House Resolution 361 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 58)
Status: Introduced on July 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-10-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Commends: (1) the Administration for providing assistance in response to the drought and famine-like conditions in the Horn of Africa, and (2) the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for providing assistance in Somalia in order to mitigate conflict and promote stability. Encourages international humanitarian organizations to continue to provide food and humanitarian assistance to the regions in need, mindful of the need for relief workers' safety. Calls on: (1) the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia (TFG) and other local Somali authorities to make additional efforts to provide support and humanitarian relief to the people of Somalia; and (2) the U.S. government and the international community to remain focused on those most vulnerable to the current drought and famine-like conditions, especially women and children. Encourages increased water conservation. Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees around the world.

Concerning efforts to provide humanitarian relief to mitigate the effects of drought and avert famine in the Horn of Africa, particularly Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Kenya.

Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]	Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]	Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]	Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]	Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]
Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS]	Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]	Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]
Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]	Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]
Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]	Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Melvin Watt [D-NC]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-10-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
2011-07-27	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5586)
2011-07-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/361/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres361/BILLS-112hres361ih.pdf