United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 82 (118th)
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to designate Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, the need to appoint a Special Envoy for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region, and for other purposes.
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31 January 2023
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 21.
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Summary
This resolution calls for the Department of State to designate Nigeria as a country of particular concern for egregious violations of religious freedom. It also states that the President should appoint a Special Envoy for Nigeria and the Lake Chad Region with the rank of Ambassador to monitor and combat atrocities there.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 January 2023
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Introduced in House · EN · 31 January 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 January 2023
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/82
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hres/82