SRES 455 110th Congress Senate International Affairs Africa (Sub-Saharan) Arabs Armed Forces and National Security Armistices Displaced persons Foreign leaders Government Operations and Politics Insurgency International military forces International relief Nongovernmental organizations Peace negotiations Peace treaties Peacekeeping forces Sudan United Nations Women Women's organizations

A resolution calling for peace in Darfur.

Introduced: February 14, 2008 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

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Mar 5, 2008

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1653)

Mar 5, 2008

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1653)

Mar 5, 2008

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1653)

Mar 5, 2008

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1653)

Feb 14, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1073)

Feb 14, 2008

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1072-1074)

Feb 14, 2008

Introduced in Senate

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Calls upon the government of Sudan and other signatories and non-signatories to the May 5, 2006, Darfur Peace Agreement to cease hostilities.

Calls upon the government of Sudan to facilitate the deployment of the United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force, including any non-African peacekeepers.

Urges all invited individuals and movements to attend the next round of peace negotiations without preconditions.

Condemns: (1) intimidation or threats against camp or civil society leaders to discourage them from attending the peace talks; and (2) actions by any party that undermines the Darfur peace process.

Calls upon all parties to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to support all terms of the agreement.

What's happening now March 5, 2008

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1653)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 6

Grassley, Chuck

Iowa · Mar 4, 2008

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · Mar 3, 2008

Klobuchar, Amy

Minnesota · Feb 28, 2008

Reed, Jack

Rhode Island · Feb 28, 2008

Whitehouse, Sheldon

Rhode Island · Feb 28, 2008

Schumer, Charles E.

New York · Feb 26, 2008

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