HCONRES 233
108th Congress
House
International Affairs
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Armed Forces and National Security
Arms control
Civil War
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crimes against humanity
Democracy
Economics and Public Finance
Foreign leaders
Government Operations and Politics
International agencies
International cooperation
Liberia
Peace
Peacekeeping forces
Prosecution
Regional economic development
Sierra Leone
War crimes
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the dire humanitarian situation in Liberia and efforts to introduce peace and justice to that country.
Introduced: June 26, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 26, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Calls for: (1) the departure of Charles Taylor from Liberia and his trial at the Special Court for Sierra Leone for Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes; (2) international support for peacekeeping operations in Liberia to end the civil war, achieve peace, and restore stability; (3) international support for a transition leading to free and fair elections and the restoration of a new and truly democratic Liberian government; and (4) international support for the efforts of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to assist Liberians in building a more secure and free Liberia.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1