Encouraging the Government of Sierra Leone to abide by their promise to a peaceful and credible electoral process.

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Explore the details of House Bill 548 Encouraging the Government of Sierra Leone to abide by their promise to a peaceful and credible electoral process. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 548

Bill 118 HRES 548, also known as the Encouraging the Government of Sierra Leone to abide by their promise to a peaceful and credible electoral process, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to urge the government of Sierra Leone to uphold their commitment to conducting a fair and peaceful electoral process.

The resolution highlights the importance of free and fair elections in promoting democracy and stability in Sierra Leone. It emphasizes the need for the government to ensure that all political parties and candidates have equal access to the electoral process, and that the rights of all citizens to participate in the elections are respected.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on the government of Sierra Leone to take all necessary measures to prevent violence and intimidation during the electoral process. It also encourages the government to work with international partners and election observers to ensure transparency and accountability in the electoral process. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 548 aims to support the efforts of the government of Sierra Leone in conducting a peaceful and credible electoral process, and to promote democracy and stability in the country.

Congressional Summary of HRES 548

This resolution supports the continued efforts of the people, civil society, and members of the diaspora of Sierra Leone in their undeniable rights to free, fair, credible, and transparent elections. The resolution also reaffirms the House of Representatives' longstanding commitment to deepen relations between the United States and Sierra Leone.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 548

Bill HRES 548 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 23, 2023. Bill HRES 548 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 23, 2023. Bill HRES 548's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of June 23, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 548

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International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 548

Encouraging the Government of Sierra Leone to abide by their promise to a peaceful and credible electoral process.Encouraging the Government of Sierra Leone to abide by their promise to a peaceful and credible electoral process.

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