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SRES 172 109th Congress Senate Commemorations Africa (Sub-Saharan) Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil War Crime and Law Enforcement Crimes against humanity Genocide Human rights International Affairs Peace Religion Special days Sudan

A resolution affirming the importance of a national weekend of prayer for the victims of genocide and crimes against humanity in Darfur, Sudan, and expressing the sense of the Senate that July 15 through 17, 2005, should be designated as a national weekend of prayer and reflection for Darfur.

Introduced: June 16, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Jun 16, 2005
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6767)
Jun 16, 2005
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) that the weekend of July 15-July 17, 2005, should be designated as a National Weekend of Prayer and Reflection for Darfur, Sudan; and (2) urging U.S. churches, synagogues, mosques, and religious institutions to consider the issue of Darfur in their activities and to observe the National Weekend of Prayer and Reflection with appropriate activities and services.

What's happening now June 16, 2005

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6767)

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