Condemning the continued violence in Sudan and calling on the international community to unequivocally support diplomatic efforts to achieve a cessation of hostilities, ensure the protection of civilians and secure unfettered access for humanitarian aid.

2/1/2024, 8:30 AM

This resolution condemns the hostilities in Sudan since April 15, 2023, and calls on the warring parties to permanently cease hostilities, stop attacks on civilians, and allow for the delivery of humanitarian assistance.

The resolution also calls on (1) the President to name a Special Envoy for Sudan to coordinate U.S. policy and diplomatic efforts while working with international partners; and (2) the Department of State to develop a comprehensive sanctions strategy for Sudan, support efforts to end hostilities and protect civilians, and support the establishment of mechanisms of accountability.

Bill 118 HRES 982, also known as the resolution condemning the continued violence in Sudan, calls on the international community to support diplomatic efforts to achieve a cessation of hostilities, protect civilians, and ensure access for humanitarian aid. The resolution emphasizes the importance of ending the violence in Sudan and highlights the need for international cooperation to address the humanitarian crisis in the region.

The resolution acknowledges the ongoing violence in Sudan and expresses concern for the safety and well-being of civilians affected by the conflict. It calls on all parties involved in the conflict to immediately cease hostilities and work towards a peaceful resolution. The resolution also urges the international community to provide support for diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the violence and ensuring the protection of civilians.

Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the importance of ensuring unfettered access for humanitarian aid in Sudan. It calls on all parties to allow humanitarian organizations to provide assistance to those in need and to ensure the safety and security of aid workers. The resolution also highlights the need for increased international support for humanitarian efforts in Sudan to address the growing humanitarian crisis in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 982 is a non-partisan resolution that condemns the violence in Sudan and calls on the international community to support diplomatic efforts to achieve a cessation of hostilities, protect civilians, and ensure access for humanitarian aid. It emphasizes the importance of ending the violence in Sudan and highlights the need for international cooperation to address the humanitarian crisis in the region.
Congress
118
Number
HRES - 982
Introduced on
2024-01-29
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

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1/29/2024
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Purpose and Summary

This resolution condemns the hostilities in Sudan since April 15, 2023, and calls on the warring parties to permanently cease hostilities, stop attacks on civilians, and allow for the delivery of humanitarian assistance.

The resolution also calls on (1) the President to name a Special Envoy for Sudan to coordinate U.S. policy and diplomatic efforts while working with international partners; and (2) the Department of State to develop a comprehensive sanctions strategy for Sudan, support efforts to end hostilities and protect civilians, and support the establishment of mechanisms of accountability.

Bill 118 HRES 982, also known as the resolution condemning the continued violence in Sudan, calls on the international community to support diplomatic efforts to achieve a cessation of hostilities, protect civilians, and ensure access for humanitarian aid. The resolution emphasizes the importance of ending the violence in Sudan and highlights the need for international cooperation to address the humanitarian crisis in the region.

The resolution acknowledges the ongoing violence in Sudan and expresses concern for the safety and well-being of civilians affected by the conflict. It calls on all parties involved in the conflict to immediately cease hostilities and work towards a peaceful resolution. The resolution also urges the international community to provide support for diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the violence and ensuring the protection of civilians.

Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the importance of ensuring unfettered access for humanitarian aid in Sudan. It calls on all parties to allow humanitarian organizations to provide assistance to those in need and to ensure the safety and security of aid workers. The resolution also highlights the need for increased international support for humanitarian efforts in Sudan to address the growing humanitarian crisis in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 982 is a non-partisan resolution that condemns the violence in Sudan and calls on the international community to support diplomatic efforts to achieve a cessation of hostilities, protect civilians, and ensure access for humanitarian aid. It emphasizes the importance of ending the violence in Sudan and highlights the need for international cooperation to address the humanitarian crisis in the region.
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Official Title as IntroducedCondemning the continued violence in Sudan and calling on the international community to unequivocally support diplomatic efforts to achieve a cessation of hostilities, ensure the protection of civilians and secure unfettered access for humanitarian aid.

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Latest Summary12/20/2024

This resolution condemns the hostilities in Sudan since April 15, 2023, and calls on the warring parties to permanently cease hostilities, stop attacks on civilians, and allow for the delivery of humanitarian assistance.

The resolution also ...

Latest Action1/29/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.