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H.Res. 982 (118th)

Condemning the continued violence in Sudan and calling on the international community to unequivocally support diplomatic efforts to achieve a cessation of hostilities, ensure the protection of civilians and secure unfettered access for humanitarian aid.

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Introduced

29 January 2024

Last action

29 January 2024 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Michael McCaul, Gregory Meeks, John James, Sara Jacobs, Young Kim, Daniel Kildee, Colin Allred, André Carson, Daniel Goldman, Frank Pallone, Sydney Kamlager-Dove

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29 April 2026

Summary

This resolution condemns the hostilities in Sudan since April 15, 2023, and calls on the warring parties to permanently cease hostilities, stop attacks on civilians, and allow for the delivery of humanitarian assistance. The resolution also calls on (1) the President to name a Special Envoy for Sudan to coordinate U.S. policy and diplomatic efforts while working with international partners; and (2) the Department of State to develop a comprehensive sanctions strategy for Sudan, support efforts to end hostilities and protect civilians, and support the establishment of mechanisms of accountability.

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Timeline

  1. 29 January 2024

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 January 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 January 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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