Amend the title so as to read: `Condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield.'.

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00 2012-03-21 Introduced in Senate 2012-04-17T18:36:33Z Condemns Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities.

Supports ongoing efforts by the United States, the African Union (AU), and countries in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and LRA commanders from the battlefield and protect civilians.

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01 2012-06-20 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2012-06-28T20:16:08Z Condemns Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supports efforts by the United States and countries in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and LRA commanders from the battlefield.

Commends efforts by the governments of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Republic of South Sudan, the Central African Republic, and other countries in the region, as well as the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (U.N.), to end the LRA threat.

Welcomes U.S. efforts to counter the LRA and to assist governments in the region bring Joseph Kony to justice, and calls on the President to keep Congress fully informed of such efforts.

Commends the Department of Defense (DOD), United States Africa Command (U.S. AFRICOM), and members of the U.S. Armed Forces deployed as advisors to the national militaries in the region seeking to protect local communities and pursuing Joseph Kony and LRA commanders.

Commends the AU for committing to enhance troop deployments.

Supports U.S. efforts to work with partner nations and the international community to: (1) strengthen the capabilities of regional military forces to protect civilians and pursue LRA commanders, (2) enhance cooperation among regional governments, and (3) promote increased donor contributions.

Calls on the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the heads of other relevant government agencies to utilize existing funds for programs to: (1) enhance mobility, intelligence, and logistical capabilities for partner forces engaged in efforts to protect civilians and apprehend or remove Joseph Kony; (2) expand physical access and telecommunications infrastructure to facilitate the flow of information and access for humanitarian and protection actors; (3) support programs to encourage and help non-indicted LRA commanders, fighters, abductees, and associated noncombatants to defect; and (4) rehabilitate children and youth affected by war and LRA indoctrination.

Calls on the President to place restrictions on individuals or governments assisting Joseph Kony or the LRA.

Urges that civilian protection be prioritized in LRA-affected areas.

Calls on governments in the region and the international community to support demobilization, rehabilitation, and reintegration of LRA defectors.

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35 2012-08-02 Passed Senate amended 2012-09-12T21:20:56Z Condemns Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supports efforts by the United States and countries in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and LRA commanders from the battlefield.

Commends efforts by Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Republic of South Sudan, the Central African Republic, and other countries in the region, as well as the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (U.N.), to end the LRA threat.

Welcomes U.S. efforts to assist regional governments to bring Joseph Kony to justice and end LRA atrocities.

Commends the AU for committing to enhance troop deployments.

Supports increased coordination between the AU and Uganda, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the Republic of South Sudan in order to apprehend or remove Joseph Kony.

Calls on the President to place restrictions on individuals or governments assisting Joseph Kony or the LRA.

Urges that civilian protection be prioritized in LRA-affected areas.

Calls on governments in the region and the international community to support demobilization, rehabilitation, and reintegration of LRA defectors.

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Amend the title so as to read: `Condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield.'. Official Titles as Amended by Senate Amend the title so as to read: `Condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield.'. S Senate Display Title Amend the title so as to read: `Condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield.'. Official Title as Introduced A resolution condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield. 2775 112 SAMDT In the nature of a substitute. 2019-11-15T21:55:39Z 2012-08-02 Amendment SA 2775 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 2775 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/112th-congress/senate-amendment/2775 C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2012-08-02T04:00:00Z 2012-08-02T04:00:00Z Senate 112 SRES Senate S 402 Amend the title so as to read: `Condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield.'. 2019-11-15T21:55:39Z 6 2012-08-02 0 Senate Amendment SA 2775 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2012-08-02 0 Senate Amendment SA 2775 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Coons. (consideration: CR S6008-6009; text: CR S6008-6009) In the nature of a substitute. Floor 2012-08-02 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2775 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Coons.(consideration: CR S6008-6009; text: CR S6008-6009) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2012-08-02 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2775 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2012-08-02 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Agreed to Senate 2012-08-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112sres402ats/xml/BILLS-112sres402ats.xml Reported to Senate 2012-06-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112sres402rs/xml/BILLS-112sres402rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2012-03-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112sres402is/xml/BILLS-112sres402is.xml 2012-08-02 Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6009-6010) 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.