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H.Res. 261 (118th)

Reaffirming the importance of diplomacy and development in United States-African Union relations, promoting strategic partnerships and shared objectives between the United States and the African Union, and expressing strong support for the successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area.

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Introduced

28 March 2023

Last action

28 March 2023 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37], Colin Allred, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Subjects

Climate

Source updated

24 July 2024

Climate

Summary

This resolution encourages the African Union (AU) and its member countries to prioritize economic and political reforms that uphold human rights, combat corruption, create an enabling climate for private sector investment, and promote transparent and accountable governance. The resolution also calls on the U.S. President and Secretary of State to carry out initiatives that bolster trade, elevate diplomatic engagement, combat food insecurity, and promote peace in Africa. (AU is a multilateral organization consisting of 55 member states of the African continent.)

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Timeline

  1. 28 March 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 March 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 March 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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