3.0.0 3801 2023-01-12T17:52:25Z 2023-01-12T17:52:25Z Senate S S 2006-08-03 109 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-08-03T20:51:30Z 2006-08-03 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2006-08-03 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8813-8815) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2006-08-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001142 Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] GORDON SMITH R OR H. N K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2006-08-03 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2006-09-06 False L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2006-09-07 False International Affairs Administrative procedure Africa (Sub-Saharan) Agriculture and Food Alien property American investments Arab countries Arabs Armed Forces and National Security Armistices Arms sales Chad Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil War Commerce Conferences Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Contracts Department of State Development credit institutions Diplomats Displaced persons Economic assistance Europe European Union Export controls Export finance Food relief Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign investments Foreign loans Free trade Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Human rights Immigration International agencies International cooperation International military forces International relief Law Logistics Merchant ships Military agreements Military assistance Military aviation Military education Military training NATO military forces Peace negotiations Peace treaties Peacekeeping forces President and foreign policy Recognition (International law) Refugees Regionalism (International organization) Right to travel Sanctions (International law) Sudan Summit diplomacy Transportation and Public Works United Nations Violence War and emergency powers War relief International Affairs 00 2006-08-03 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-29T21:04:33Z Peace in Darfur Act of 2006 - Sets forth the sense of Congress with respect to the situation in Darfur, Sudan.

Blocks the transfer of all assets of the government of Sudan in, or that enters into, the United States, or that comes under control of a U.S. national. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to take appropriate enforcement actions.

Prohibits: (1) any transaction within the United States or by a U.S. national respecting any vessel in which a controlling interest is held by a Sudanese person or entity; (2) the exportation to Sudan of goods, technology, or services either from the United States, requiring a federal license, or involving U.S. registered vessels or aircraft; (3) any dealing by a U.S. national in property originating in or exported from Sudan, or property intended for exportation from Sudan to any country or exportation to Sudan from any country; (4) the performance by a U.S. national of any contract in support of an industrial, commercial, public utility, or governmental project in Sudan; (5) U.S. government loans, credit, or similar financial assistance to the government of Sudan; (6) Trade and Development Agency assistance for Sudan; (7) private U.S. credit to the government of Sudan or to any entity controlled by the government of Sudan; and (8) defense articles or services to the Armed Forces of Sudan.

Specifies exceptions to such sanctions, including: (1) humanitarian assistance; (2) assets, transactions, or persons under the control of the government of Southern Sudan; and (3) U.S. national security or Sudanese conflict resolutions reasons.

Sets forth certification and reporting provisions respecting: (1) the situation in Darfur and any imposed sanctions on Sudan; and (2) U.S. investments in Sudan and Sudanese investments in the United States.

]]> Peace in Darfur Act of 2006 Display Title Peace in Darfur Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced A bill to support the implementation of the Darfur Peace Agreement and to protect the lives and address the humanitarian needs of the people of Darfur, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Peace in Darfur Act of 2006 Introduced in Senate 2006-08-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s3801is/xml/BILLS-109s3801is.xml 2006-08-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.