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Calling for the restoration of power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 586
Bill 118 H.Res. 586, also known as the "Calling for the restoration of power-sharing in Northern Ireland" resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to address the ongoing political crisis in Northern Ireland. The resolution calls for the restoration of power-sharing between the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and Sinn Féin, the two main political parties in Northern Ireland.
Power-sharing in Northern Ireland was established as part of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, which aimed to bring an end to decades of conflict known as "The Troubles." However, the power-sharing government collapsed in January 2017 due to disagreements between the DUP and Sinn Féin.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of power-sharing in maintaining peace and stability in Northern Ireland. It calls on the UK and Irish governments to work together to facilitate the restoration of power-sharing and urges all parties in Northern Ireland to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve their differences. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 586 highlights the US Congress's support for the restoration of power-sharing in Northern Ireland and the importance of maintaining peace and stability in the region.
Power-sharing in Northern Ireland was established as part of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, which aimed to bring an end to decades of conflict known as "The Troubles." However, the power-sharing government collapsed in January 2017 due to disagreements between the DUP and Sinn Féin.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of power-sharing in maintaining peace and stability in Northern Ireland. It calls on the UK and Irish governments to work together to facilitate the restoration of power-sharing and urges all parties in Northern Ireland to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve their differences. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 586 highlights the US Congress's support for the restoration of power-sharing in Northern Ireland and the importance of maintaining peace and stability in the region.
Current Status of Bill HRES 586
Bill HRES 586 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2023. Bill HRES 586 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 13, 2023. Bill HRES 586's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of July 13, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 586
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 586
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 586
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