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H. Res. 559 119th Congress House

Recognizing the urgent need for peace, stability, and reconciliation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and supporting diplomatic, economic, and humanitarian efforts to achieve lasting…

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Official title: Recognizing the urgent need for peace, stability, and reconciliation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and supporting diplomatic, economic, and humanitarian efforts to achieve lasting peace in the region.

Introduced: June 27, 2025 Introduced by: Christopher H. Smith Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jun 27, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 27, 2025
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Cosponsors 4
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Green, Mark E.
Texas · Jul 7, 2025
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McCormick, Richard
Georgia · Jun 27, 2025
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Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Jun 27, 2025
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Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · Jun 27, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 559: Recognizing the urgent need for peace, stability, and reconciliation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and supporting diplomatic, economic, and humanitarian efforts to achieve lasting peace in the region.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-559/
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"H. Res. 559: Recognizing the urgent need for peace, stability, and reconciliation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and supporting diplomatic, economic, and humanitarian efforts to achieve lasting peace in the region.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-559/.
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H. Res. 559, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-559/.
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[H. Res. 559: Recognizing the urgent need for peace, stability, and reconciliation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and supporting diplomatic, economic, and humanitarian efforts to achieve lasting peace in the region.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-559/)
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