3.0.0 617 2023-01-11T13:26:11Z 2023-01-11T13:26:11Z House H HRES 2014-06-10 113 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-06-10T14:01:40Z Condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the terrorist group known as Boko Haram in northeastern provinces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. 113 573 HRES 2014-05-20 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4535-4536) 19:22:53 Related bill CRS A resolution condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the Government Girls Secondary School in the northeastern province of Borno in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. 113 433 SRES 2014-05-06 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Related bill CRS 2014-06-12 12:16:43 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2014-06-12 12:16:42 On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 411 - 2 (Roll no. 312). (text: CR H5323) Floor H37100 2 House floor actions 312 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll312.xml House 113 2014-06-12T16:16:42Z 2 2014-06-12 12:16:42 Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 411 - 2 (Roll no. 312).(text: CR H5323) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 312 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll312.xml House 113 2014-06-12T16:16:42Z 2 2014-06-12 12:10:43 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5342) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-12 09:16:35 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to the order of the House of June 12, 2014, the Chair put the question on agreeing to H.Res. 617, and by voice vote, announced that the yeas had prevailed. Ms. Wilson (FL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-12 09:15:58 The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H5323) Floor H35000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-12 09:15:57 Considered pursuant to the order of the House of June 12, 2014. (consideration: CR H5323) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-12 09:15:54 ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Holding asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time on the legislative day of June 12, 2014 to consider in the House, H.Res. 617; that the resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the preamble and the resolution to final adoption without intervening motion. Agreed to without objection. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-10 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2014-06-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 24 N International Affairs Africa Child safety and welfare Congressional tributes Crimes against children Crimes against women Educational facilities and institutions Foreign aid and international relief Human rights Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International organizations and cooperation Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military operations and strategy Nigeria Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Terrorism Women's rights International Affairs 00 2014-06-10 Introduced in House 2014-06-12T19:57:55Z Supports the people of Nigeria, especially the parents and families of the girls abducted by Boko Haram in Borno state, and calls for their immediate and safe return.

Condemns Boko Haram for its attacks on civilian targets, including schools, mosques, churches, villages, and agricultural centers.

Encourages the government of Nigeria to strengthen efforts to protect children seeking an education and to hold those who conduct such attacks accountable.

Commends U.S. efforts to hold terrorist organizations such as Boko Haram accountable, and supports U.S. offers to assist in the search for the abducted girls.

Recognizes that every individual, regardless of gender, should have the opportunity to pursue an education without fear of discrimination.

Encourages the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USDA) to continue supporting initiatives that promote the human rights of women and girls in Nigeria.

Urges the President to strengthen U.S. security, law enforcement, and intelligence cooperation with Nigeria.

Calls on the President to provide Congress with a comprehensive strategy to counter the growing threat posed by radical Islamist terrorist groups in West Africa, the Sahel, and North Africa.

]]> 81 2014-06-12 Passed House without amendment 2014-06-13T14:45:01Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports the people of Nigeria, especially the parents and families of the girls abducted by Boko Haram in Borno state, and calls for their immediate and safe return.

Condemns Boko Haram for its attacks on civilian targets, including schools, mosques, churches, villages, and agricultural centers.

Encourages the government of Nigeria to strengthen efforts to protect children seeking an education and to hold those who conduct such attacks accountable.

Commends U.S. efforts to hold terrorist organizations such as Boko Haram accountable, and supports U.S. offers to assist in the search for the abducted girls.

Recognizes that every individual, regardless of gender, should have the opportunity to pursue an education without fear of discrimination.

Encourages the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USDA) to continue supporting initiatives that promote the human rights of women and girls in Nigeria.

Urges the President to strengthen U.S. security, law enforcement, and intelligence cooperation with Nigeria.

Calls on the President to provide Congress with a comprehensive strategy to counter the growing threat posed by radical Islamist terrorist groups in West Africa, the Sahel, and North Africa.

]]> Condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the terrorist group known as Boko Haram in northeastern provinces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Display Title Condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the terrorist group known as Boko Haram in northeastern provinces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Official Title as Introduced Condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the terrorist group known as Boko Haram in northeastern provinces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Introduced in House IH Engrossed in House 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hres617eh/xml/BILLS-113hres617eh.xml Introduced in House 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hres617ih/xml/BILLS-113hres617ih.xml 2014-06-12 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 12:16:43 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.