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Reaffirming our commitment to support progress toward transparency, accountable institutions, and other tenets of good governance in the Republic of Liberia as it approaches the bicentennial of the…

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Reaffirming our commitment to support progress toward transparency, accountable institutions, and other tenets of good governance in the Republic of Liberia as it approaches the bicentennial of the arrival of the first free Black Americans to Providence Island, Liberia.

Introduced: February 7, 2022 Introduced by: Meeks, Gregory W. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 9, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Feb 9, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 8, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 4, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 4, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives (1) remains committed to nurturing the enduring ties between the people and the governments of the United States and Liberia; (2) encourages Liberia to redouble its efforts to counter corruption, advance the causes of human rights, and implement critical economic reforms necessary to accelerate sustainable economic growth and human capital development; (3) calls on the Departments of State and the Treasury to continue to impose targeted sanctions and other measures against those responsible for undermining the rule of law in Liberia and the faith and trust of the Liberian people; (4) recalls the significance of the bicentennial of the arrival of the first free Black American in Liberia; and (5) supports the continuing efforts and contributions of the Liberian diaspora in the United States.

What's happening now February 9, 2022

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 35
All 35 Democratic 18 Republican 3
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Jacobs, Sara
California · Feb 9, 2022
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 9, 2022
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 9, 2022
Allred, Colin
· Feb 8, 2022
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Feb 8, 2022
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Bera, Ami
California · Feb 8, 2022
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Feb 8, 2022
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Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Feb 8, 2022
Butterfield, G. K.
· Feb 8, 2022
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Feb 8, 2022
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Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila
Florida · Feb 8, 2022
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Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Feb 8, 2022
Deutch, Theodore
· Feb 8, 2022
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Feb 8, 2022
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Feb 8, 2022
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Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Feb 8, 2022
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Feb 8, 2022
Jones, Mondaire
· Feb 8, 2022
Lawrence, Brenda
· Feb 8, 2022
Lawson, Al
· Feb 8, 2022
Lee, Barbara
· Feb 8, 2022
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Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 8, 2022
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 8, 2022
Phillips, Dean
· Feb 8, 2022
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Feb 8, 2022
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Feb 8, 2022
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Feb 8, 2022
Cicilline, David
· Feb 7, 2022
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Feb 7, 2022
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Sherman, Brad
California · Feb 7, 2022
Sires, Albio
· Feb 7, 2022
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Vargas, Juan
California · Feb 7, 2022
Bass, Karen
· Feb 4, 2022
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Feb 4, 2022
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 4, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 907: Reaffirming our commitment to support progress toward transparency, accountable institutions, and other tenets of good governance in the Republic of Liberia as it approaches the bicentennial of the arrival of the first free Black Americans to Providence Island, Liberia.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-907/
MLA
"H. Res. 907: Reaffirming our commitment to support progress toward transparency, accountable institutions, and other tenets of good governance in the Republic of Liberia as it approaches the bicentennial of the arrival of the first free Black Americans to Providence Island, Liberia.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-907/.
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H. Res. 907, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-907/.
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[H. Res. 907: Reaffirming our commitment to support progress toward transparency, accountable institutions, and other tenets of good governance in the Republic of Liberia as it approaches the bicentennial of the arrival of the first free Black Americans to Providence Island, Liberia.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-907/)
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