US Congress House Resolution 89 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the recent presidential elections and transfer of power in The Gambia, and for other purposes. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: the state of emergency in The Gambia should be resolved with the peaceful installation of President Barrow; Economic Community of Western African States peacekeeping forces should continue humanitarian work in conjunction with the Gambian military to ensure security for President Barrow's transition to authority; President Barrow should seek to preside over The Gambia with a steady hand, with high regard for human rights, and through promotion of the free press; and the peaceful transition of power is a tradition that must be upheld across the globe following all free and open election proceedings.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the recent presidential elections and transfer of power in The Gambia, and for other purposes.

Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]

Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
2017-02-03	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-02-03	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/89/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres89/BILLS-115hres89ih.pdf