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H.Con.Res. 128 (111th)

Expressing the sense of Congress that Africa is of significant strategic, political, economic, and humanitarian importance to the United States.

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Introduced

18 May 2009

Last action

18 May 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) Africa is of significant strategic, political, economic, and humanitarian importance to the United States; and (2) the United States should pursue an integrated policy to advance economic development and trade relations with African nations and to foster strategic, political, economic, humanitarian, and cultural ties of mutual benefit to the United States and Africa.

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Timeline

  1. 18 May 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 18 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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