SRES 669
117th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Agricultural marketing and promotion
Conflicts and wars
Currency
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Farmland
Food assistance and relief
Food industry and services
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Human rights
Livestock
Nutrition and diet
Sanctions
Water use and supply
A resolution condemning the use of hunger as a weapon of war and recognizing the effect of conflict on global food security and famine.
Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 20, 2022
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3528; text: CR S3528)
Jul 20, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3528; text: CR S3528)
Jul 11, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434.
Jul 11, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Jun 23, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 9, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2897)
Jun 9, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution condemns the use of hunger, including the starvation of civilians, as a weapon of warfare. It also calls on the U.S. government to prioritize diplomatic efforts to call out and address instances where hunger and intentional deprivation of food is being utilized as a weapon of war, including through efforts to ensure that security operations minimize civilian harm and do not undermine livelihoods of civilian populations.
What's happening now
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3528; text: CR S3528)
Committees of jurisdiction
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