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S.Res. 480 (110th)

A resolution recognizing the strategic importance of the African continent and welcoming the establishment of AFRICOM, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

12 March 2008

Last action

12 March 2008 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2009)

Sponsors

Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA]

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7 April 2025

Summary

Recognizes the strategic importance of the African continent and welcomes the establishment of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM). Encourages African nations to take advantage of the opportunity which AFRICOM represents to collaborate in promoting peace and stability on the continent.

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Timeline

  1. 12 March 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2009)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 March 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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