3.0.0 25 2023-01-11T13:22:35Z 2023-01-11T13:22:35Z Senate S SCONRES 2011-07-18 112 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-07-19T17:13:18Z Welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully expressing their will through an internationally accepted referendum, and calling on the Governments and people of Sudan and South Sudan to peacefully resolve outstanding issues including the final status of Abyei. 112 65 HCONRES 2011-08-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. Identical bill CRS 2011-07-19 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2011-07-19 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2011-07-19 12:37:43 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2011-07-18 Senate Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4644-4645; text as passed Senate: CR S4644-4645; text of measure as introduced: CR S4643-4644) Floor 2011-07-18 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4644-4645; text as passed Senate: CR S4644-4645; text of measure as introduced: CR S4643-4644) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2011-07-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. N I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2011-07-18 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2011-07-18 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2011-07-18 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2011-07-18 True International Affairs Africa Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe European Union Foreign aid and international relief Human rights International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Norway Political movements and philosophies South Sudan Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Sudan Terrorism United Nations International Affairs 00 2011-07-18 Introduced in Senate 2011-09-29T14:28:10Z Welcomes the independence of the Republic of South Sudan and recognizes South Sudan as the newest member of the international community.

Calls on the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to resolve outstanding matters in order to ensure a smooth transition to two states and to mitigate points of conflict.

Calls on the U.S. government and the international community, in coordination with the governments of Sudan and South Sudan, to support peace, rule of law, and good governance in Sudan and South Sudan.

Welcomes the anticipated nomination of a U.S. ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan.

]]> 82 2011-07-18 Passed Senate without amendment 2011-08-22T17:24:39Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Welcomes the independence of the Republic of South Sudan and recognizes South Sudan as the newest member of the international community.

Congratulates the people of South Sudan for expressing their desire for independence through an internationally accepted referendum and notes the government of Sudan's recognition of the referendum and South Sudan's independence.

Calls on the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to resolve outstanding matters (including the final status of Abyei and disputed border areas) in order to ensure a smooth transition to two states and to mitigate points of conflict.

Welcomes the deployment of Ethiopian peacekeepers to Abyei and the new United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

Calls on the government of Sudan to allow for continued United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping operations in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile states.

Calls on the U.S. government and the international community, in coordination with the governments of Sudan and South Sudan, to support peace, rule of law, and good governance in Sudan and South Sudan.

Urges that the Darfur peace process remain a priority in U.S.-Sudan relations.

Welcomes the anticipated nomination of a United States ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan.

]]> A concurrent resolution welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully expressing their will through an internationally accepted referendum, and calling on the Governments and people of Sudan and South Sudan to peacefully resolve outstanding issues including the final status of Abyei. Display Title A concurrent resolution welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully expressing their will through an internationally accepted referendum, and calling on the Governments and people of Sudan and South Sudan to peacefully resolve outstanding issues including the final status of Abyei. Official Title as Introduced A concurrent resolution welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully expressing their will through an internationally accepted referendum, and calling on the Governments and people of Sudan and South Sudan to peacefully resolve outstanding issues including the final status of Abyei. Referred in House 2011-07-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112sconres25rfh/xml/BILLS-112sconres25rfh.xml Agreed to Senate 2011-07-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112sconres25ats/xml/BILLS-112sconres25ats.xml Engrossed in Senate 2011-07-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112sconres25es/xml/BILLS-112sconres25es.xml 2011-07-19 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. 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.