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A concurrent resolution declaring genocide in Darfur, Sudan.

Introduced: July 13, 2004 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 108th Congress
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States that Congress: (1) declares that the atrocities unfolding in Darfur, Sudan, are genocide; (2) reminds the President and the international community of their international legal obligations, as affirmed in the 1948 United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide; (3) commends the President's leadership in seeking a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Darfur and in addressing the humanitarian crisis caused by that conflict, including the provision of assistance in Darfur and Eastern Chad; (4) urges the President to seek a United Nations Security Council resolution that directs the member states of the United Nations to impose sanctions against those responsible for the atrocities committed in Darfur, authorizes a multinational force to guarantee humanitarian access and security for foreign aid workers and internally displaced persons, urges a halt to violence committed by militias and by the armed forces of Sudan, creates a Commission of Inquiry, and calls for the establishment of a formal peace process between Darfurians and the Government of Sudan; (5) calls on the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to establish a Darfur Resettlement, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Fund; and (6) urges the President to provide political and financial support to the African Union to promote its effective intervention in Darfur.

What's happening now July 13, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8050-8051)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 124: A concurrent resolution declaring genocide in Darfur, Sudan.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SCONRES-124/
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"S. Con. Res. 124: A concurrent resolution declaring genocide in Darfur, Sudan.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SCONRES-124/.
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S. Con. Res. 124, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SCONRES-124/.
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