US Congress Senate Resolution 412 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Introduced on March 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-29 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2257-2258)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Commends the African Union (AU) for committing to enhanced troop deployments, in coordination with the governments of Uganda, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the Republic of South Sudan, in order to strengthen efforts to arrest Joseph Kony and senior commanders of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). Supports efforts by: (1) U.S. Armed Forces advisors; and (2) the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense (DOD), and other U.S. government representatives to strengthen the operational capabilities of AU and other regional military forces deployed to protect civilians and neutralize LRA leadership.

A resolution commending the African Union for committing to a coordinated military response, comprised of 5,000 troops from Uganda, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and South Sudan, in order to fortify ongoing efforts to arrest Joseph Kony and senior commanders of the Lord's Resistance Army and to stop the crimes against humanity and mass atrocities committed by them.

Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA]	Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-29	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2257-2258)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/412/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres412/BILLS-112sres412is.pdf