SRES 321
113th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Africa
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Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
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South Africa
A resolution honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela and expressing condolences on his passing.
Introduced: December 13, 2013
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Dec 13, 2013
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8813; text as passed Senate: CR S8812)
Dec 13, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8813; text as passed Senate: CR S8812)
Dec 13, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Honors the life, accomplishments, and legacy of former South African President Nelson Mandela.
Extends condolences to the members of his family and his fellow citizens.
Requests: (1) the Secretary of State to communicate these expressions of honor and condolence to Nelson Mandela's family and to the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, and (2) the President to identify an appropriate and lasting U.S. government program to honor Nelson Mandela's legacy.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8813; text as passed Senate: CR S8812)