A concurrent resolution condemning the hostilities in Sudan and standing with the people of Sudan in their calls for peace and their democratic aspirations.

12/29/2023, 5:15 PM

This concurrent resolution condemns the hostilities in Sudan since April 25, 2023, including attacks on civilians and widespread destruction of civilian property. Specifically, it (1) stands with the people of Sudan in their calls for peace and their democratic aspirations, and (2) calls on the warring parties to permanently cease hostilities and stop attacks on civilians.

The concurrent resolution also calls on the United States to name a Special Envoy for Sudan, to emphasize humanitarian efforts, and to work to establish mechanisms of accountability for atrocities.

Bill 118 sconres 24 is a concurrent resolution that condemns the hostilities in Sudan and expresses solidarity with the people of Sudan in their pursuit of peace and democracy. The resolution acknowledges the ongoing violence and human rights abuses in Sudan, particularly in the Darfur region, and calls for an immediate end to the conflict.

The resolution also recognizes the efforts of the Sudanese people to peacefully protest and demand democratic reforms. It affirms the United States' support for the Sudanese people's right to freedom of expression and assembly, and calls on the Sudanese government to respect these rights.

Additionally, the resolution urges the Sudanese government to engage in meaningful dialogue with opposition groups and civil society organizations to address the root causes of the conflict and work towards a peaceful resolution. It also calls on the international community to support efforts to promote peace and stability in Sudan. Overall, Bill 118 sconres 24 is a bipartisan effort to condemn the violence in Sudan and show support for the Sudanese people in their quest for peace and democracy.
Congress
118
Number
SCONRES - 24
Introduced on
2023-12-19
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

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Purpose and Summary

This concurrent resolution condemns the hostilities in Sudan since April 25, 2023, including attacks on civilians and widespread destruction of civilian property. Specifically, it (1) stands with the people of Sudan in their calls for peace and their democratic aspirations, and (2) calls on the warring parties to permanently cease hostilities and stop attacks on civilians.

The concurrent resolution also calls on the United States to name a Special Envoy for Sudan, to emphasize humanitarian efforts, and to work to establish mechanisms of accountability for atrocities.

Bill 118 sconres 24 is a concurrent resolution that condemns the hostilities in Sudan and expresses solidarity with the people of Sudan in their pursuit of peace and democracy. The resolution acknowledges the ongoing violence and human rights abuses in Sudan, particularly in the Darfur region, and calls for an immediate end to the conflict.

The resolution also recognizes the efforts of the Sudanese people to peacefully protest and demand democratic reforms. It affirms the United States' support for the Sudanese people's right to freedom of expression and assembly, and calls on the Sudanese government to respect these rights.

Additionally, the resolution urges the Sudanese government to engage in meaningful dialogue with opposition groups and civil society organizations to address the root causes of the conflict and work towards a peaceful resolution. It also calls on the international community to support efforts to promote peace and stability in Sudan. Overall, Bill 118 sconres 24 is a bipartisan effort to condemn the violence in Sudan and show support for the Sudanese people in their quest for peace and democracy.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA concurrent resolution condemning the hostilities in Sudan and standing with the people of Sudan in their calls for peace and their democratic aspirations.
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Latest Summary11/22/2024

This concurrent resolution condemns the hostilities in Sudan since April 25, 2023, including attacks on civilians and widespread destruction of civilian property. Specifically, it (1) stands with the people of Sudan in their calls for peace and th...

Latest Action12/19/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6060)