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        <text>Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2280-2282; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S2280-2281; text as passed Senate: CR S2281-2282)</text>
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        <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 350.</text>
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        <text>Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1740-1741)</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Welcomes the memorandum of understanding on non-aggression and cooperation signed between Sudan and South Sudan on February 12, 2012.</p> <p>Calls on Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North to reach a political agreement and allow food and supplies to reach affected civilians.</p> <p>Urges Sudan to allow humanitarian access to all conflict-affected areas of Sudan. </p> <p>Supports Administration efforts, working with international partners, to facilitate humanitarian access to affected areas and to encourage parties to reach agreements associated with the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Welcomes the memorandum of understanding on non-aggression and cooperation signed in Addis Ababa between Sudan and South Sudan on February 12, 2012.</p> <p>Calls on Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North to reach a political agreement and allow food and supplies to reach affected civilians.</p> <p>Urges Sudan to allow humanitarian access to all conflict-affected areas of Sudan. </p> <p>Implores the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to refrain from supporting proxy forces.</p> <p>Supports efforts of the Obama Administration, working with partners in the international community, to: (1) facilitate humanitarian access to affected areas, and (2) encourage parties to return to the negotiation table to reach agreements associated with the conclusion of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to Senate on March 28, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Welcomes the memorandum of understanding on non-aggression and cooperation signed in Addis Ababa between Sudan and South Sudan on February 12, 2012.</p> <p>Calls on Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North to reach a political agreement and allow food and supplies to reach affected civilians.</p> <p>Urges Sudan to allow humanitarian access to all conflict-affected areas of Sudan. </p> <p>Implores the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to refrain from supporting proxy forces.</p> <p>Supports efforts of the Obama Administration, working with partners in the international community, to: (1) facilitate humanitarian access to affected areas, and (2) encourage parties to return to the negotiation table to reach agreements associated with the conclusion of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>A resolution promoting peace and stability in Sudan, and for other purposes.</title>
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      <text>Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2280-2282; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S2280-2281; text as passed Senate: CR S2281-2282)</text>
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