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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…

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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 July 17, 2005, should be designated as a national weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Darfur.

Introduced: July 1, 2005 See on congress.gov

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Jul 1, 2005

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7924-7926; text as passed Senate: CR S7924-7925; text of measure as introduced: CR S7913-7914)

Jul 1, 2005

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7924-7926; text as passed Senate: CR S7924-7925; text of measure as introduced: CR S7913-7914)

Jul 1, 2005

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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 the people of Darfur, Sudan; and (2) urging U.S. churches, synagogues, mosques, and religious institutions to consider the people of Darfur in their activities and to observe the National Weekend of Prayer and Reflection with appropriate activities and services.

What's happening now July 1, 2005

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Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Jul 1, 2005

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 186: 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 July 17, 2005, should be designated as a national weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Darfur.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-186/

MLA

"S. Res. 186: 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 July 17, 2005, should be designated as a national weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Darfur.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-186/.

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S. Res. 186, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-186/.

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[S. Res. 186: 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 July 17, 2005, should be designated as a national weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Darfur.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-186/)