US Congress Senate Resolution 522 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Introduced on July 24 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-07-31 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/1/2014 S5315)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Values the historic U.S. commitment to Africa, and affirms the partnership of the people and government of the United States with the African people. Affirms a future commitment to increased economic partnership with Africa. Supports African-led efforts to improve peacekeeping, prevent atrocities, and combat violent extremism and terrorism. Encourages African leaders to strengthen good governance, the rule of law, and democracy. Supports efforts to protect and promote women and children, including through investments in education and maternal, newborn, and child health. Reaffirms the U.S. investment in health care in Africa. Commends and supports African investments in preventing wildlife trafficking. Supports the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit to be held in the United States from August 4 through August 6, 2014.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate supporting the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit to be held in Washington, D.C., from August 4 through 6, 2014.

Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-07-31	Senate	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/1/2014 S5315)
2014-07-29	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 498.
2014-07-29	Senate	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2014-07-29	Senate	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2014-07-24	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4910)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/522/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres522/BILLS-113sres522is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres522/BILLS-113sres522rs.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres522/BILLS-113sres522ats.pdf