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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate supporting the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit to be held in Washington, D.C., from August 4 through 6, 2014.

Introduced: July 24, 2014 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (Senate)

Jul 31, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/1/2014 S5315)

Jul 31, 2014

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 8/1/2014 S5315)

Jul 29, 2014

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 498.

Jul 29, 2014

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

Jul 29, 2014

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Jul 24, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4910)

Jul 24, 2014

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Values the historic U.S. commitment to Africa, and affirms the partnership of the people and government of the United States with the African people.

Affirms a future commitment to increased economic partnership with Africa.

Supports African-led efforts to improve peacekeeping, prevent atrocities, and combat violent extremism and terrorism.

Encourages African leaders to strengthen good governance, the rule of law, and democracy.

Supports efforts to protect and promote women and children, including through investments in education and maternal, newborn, and child health.

Reaffirms the U.S. investment in health care in Africa.

Commends and supports African investments in preventing wildlife trafficking.

Supports the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit to be held in the United States from August 4 through August 6, 2014.

What's happening now July 31, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/1/2014 S5315)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 4

Klobuchar, Amy

Minnesota · Jul 31, 2014

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Jul 29, 2014

Shaheen, Jeanne

New Hampshire · Jul 29, 2014

FLAKE, JEFF

· Jul 24, 2014

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 522: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate supporting the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit to be held in Washington, D.C., from August 4 through 6, 2014.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-522/

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"S. Res. 522: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate supporting the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit to be held in Washington, D.C., from August 4 through 6, 2014.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-522/.

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S. Res. 522, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-522/.

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[S. Res. 522: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate supporting the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit to be held in Washington, D.C., from August 4 through 6, 2014.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-522/)