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Recognizing and commending the efforts of the United States public and advocacy groups to raise awareness about and help end the worsening humanitarian crisis and genocide in Darfur, Sudan, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 25, 2007 See on congress.gov

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Oct 29, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Oct 29, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 1011). (text: CR H12112)

Oct 29, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 1011).(text: CR H12112)

Oct 29, 2007

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Oct 29, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 573.

Oct 29, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12112-12115, H12132-12133)

Oct 29, 2007

Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Oct 23, 2007

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 23, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jul 25, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jul 25, 2007

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Oct 29, 2007	House · vote #1011	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Passed	366–0	See who voted →

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commends the efforts of the U.S. public and advocacy groups to raise awareness about and help end the worsening humanitarian crisis and genocide in Darfur, Sudan.

Supports the efforts of the various local schools, communities, and faith-based, human rights, humanitarian, and youth-led advocacy organizations that have dedicated their time and energy to help end the Darfur genocide and to promote peace, defend human rights, and improve the lives of those affected in Sudan and Chad.

Urges the United States to work with its partners in the international community to support a negotiated settlement to the Darfur conflict while implementing a more robust set of multilateral measures against those individuals who act as obstructionists to peace in Darfur.

What's happening now October 29, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Committees of jurisdiction 1