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Recognizing the Seventh Anniversary of the Chibok Girls Kidnapping by the Boko Haram Terrorist Organization and calling on the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to bring an end to the…

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Recognizing the Seventh Anniversary of the Chibok Girls Kidnapping by the Boko Haram Terrorist Organization and calling on the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to bring an end to the conflict in northeast and central Nigeria and to provide assistance to the victims.

Introduced: April 14, 2021 Introduced by: Wilson, Frederica S. Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 30, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.
Apr 14, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution calls for the immediate release of all Boko Haram captives, specifically the remaining Chibok schoolgirls and Leah Sharibu. The resolution also urges both Nigeria and the United States to take certain actions to address the abduction of women by Boko Haram.

What's happening now April 30, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4
Bass, Karen
· Apr 14, 2021
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 14, 2021
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Apr 14, 2021
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Apr 14, 2021
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 14, 2021
Speier, Jackie
· Apr 14, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 319: Recognizing the Seventh Anniversary of the Chibok Girls Kidnapping by the Boko Haram Terrorist Organization and calling on the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to bring an end to the conflict in northeast and central Nigeria and to provide assistance to the victims.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-319/
MLA
"H. Res. 319: Recognizing the Seventh Anniversary of the Chibok Girls Kidnapping by the Boko Haram Terrorist Organization and calling on the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to bring an end to the conflict in northeast and central Nigeria and to provide assistance to the victims.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-319/.
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H. Res. 319, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-319/.
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[H. Res. 319: Recognizing the Seventh Anniversary of the Chibok Girls Kidnapping by the Boko Haram Terrorist Organization and calling on the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to bring an end to the conflict in northeast and central Nigeria and to provide assistance to the victims.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-319/)
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