AFRICA

Amendments

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: call for establishment of an electoral calendar, fulfill constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power, release political prisoners, and ensure a safe electoral process (S. Res. 485), S5678 [13SE]

Articles and editorials

#BringBackOurGirls—Chibok Victim Found in Nigeria After 2 Years, Activist Says, H2773 [18MY]

Out of Africa, S2381 [21AP]

Bills and resolutions

Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan: provide U.S. support for full implementation (see H.R. 5996), H5337 [12SE]

Burkina Faso: condemn terrorist attack in Ouagadougou and honor memory and express condolences to friends and family of Michael J. Riddering who was killed in such attack (see S. Res. 381), S1135 [1MR]

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: call for establishment of an electoral calendar, fulfill constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power, release political prisoners, and ensure a safe electoral process (see S. Res. 485), S3720 [9JN]

——— comply with constitutional limits on Presidential terms and fulfill constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power (see S. Res. 479), S3291 [26MY] (see H. Res. 780), H3753 [13JN]

Gabon: call for orderly, free, and fair Presidential elections, guarantee freedom of speech of citizens, and strengthen democratic processes (see H. Res. 821), H4814 [12JY]

International Decade for People of African Descent: support (see H.R. 4649), H1044 [29FE]

Liberia: adjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 6532), H7621 [20DE]

Mali: condemn terrorist attack at Radisson Blu Hotel and honor memory and express condolences to friends and family of Anita Ashok Datar who was killed in such attack (see S. Res. 347), S132 [20JA]

Middle East: require the President to report on actions taken to ensure any Arab-Israeli peace accord addresses the issue of Jewish refugees from Arab countries and Iran (see H.R. 4664), H1115 [2MR]

Public Health Service: commend officers of the Commissioned Corps for work in fighting ebola (see S. Res. 540), S5157 [14JY]

Tunisia: authorize assistance (see H.R. 5568), H4170 [22JN]

U.S. Commission on OPEC: establish (see H.R. 4559), H817 [12FE]

World Malaria Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 436), S2388 [21AP]

Letters

AGOA Enhancement Act: Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H5150 [7SE]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H5150 [7SE]

Develop a strategy in Nigeria to protect civilians and eliminate threat posed by Boko Haram (terrorist organization): Representative Nunes, Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), E1642 [8DE]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), E1642 [8DE]

SEC regulation relative to disclosure of companies’ use of conflict materials: several Congolese leaders and regional experts, H4508–H4510 [7JY]

Urge Democratic Republic of the Congo to comply with constitutional limits on Presidential terms and fulfill constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power: Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H6186 [15NO]

——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H6186 [15NO]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H6186, H6187 [15NO]

Messages

National Emergency Relative to Côte d’Ivoire: President Obama, S573 [3FE], S5720 [14SE], H540 [3FE], H5462 [14SE]

National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Obama, S2196 [19AP], H1837 [19AP]

National Emergency Relative to Zimbabwe: President Obama, S1219 [2MR], H1105 [2MR]

Notices

National emergency relative to Zimbabwe: President Obama, H1105 [2MR]

Remarks in House

African Growth and Opportunity Act: promote access to benefits (H.R. 2845), H5149–H5153 [7SE]

African Services Committee, Inc.: tribute, E1640 [8DE]

Association of Former Members of Congress: tribute to international programs, H3829 [15JN]

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: comply with constitutional limits on Presidential terms and fulfill constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power (H. Res. 780), H6185–H6189 [15NO]

Dept. of Defense: require report on efforts to assist Nigeria security forces in combatting Boko Haram (terrorist organization) in Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin, H2772 [18MY]

Dept. of Justice: establish Victims of Terror Protection Fund for the victims of Boko Haram (terrorist organization) (H. Res. 528), H2772 [18MY], E28 [11JA]

Eritrea: call for release of political prisoners, E683 [12MY]

Garvin, Enos: Dept. of Defense Humanitarian Service Medal recipient, H3698 [10JN]

Mali: condemn terrorist attack at Radisson Blu Hotel and honor memory and express condolences to friends and family of Anita Ashok Datar who was killed in such attack (S. Res. 347), H3465 [7JN]

National Cameroonian Heritage and Diaspora Month: observance, E818 [31MY]

Nigeria: develop a regional strategy to combat threat posed by Boko Haram (terrorist organization), H484 [2FE], H642 [9FE], E239 [26FE]

——— develop a strategy to protect civilians and eliminate threat posed by Boko Haram (terrorist organization) (S. 1632), H7328 [7DE]

——— recognize anniversary of abduction of female students by Boko Haram (terrorist organization) armed militants in Borno province and urge continued U.S. support and assistance, H1645 [13AP], H1713, H1714, H1735 [14AP], H1990 [26AP], E466 [14AP]

——— recognize return of abducted female students by Boko Haram (terrorist organization) armed militants in Borno province and urge continued U.S. support and assistance, H5105 [7SE]

Power resources: assist sub-Saharan African countries develop mix of power solutions for more broadly distributed electricity access to support poverty alleviation and drive economic growth (S. 2152), H396–H400 [1FE], E167 [11FE]

SEC: prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce rule relative to disclosure of certain companies’ use of conflict materials, H4507–H4510 [7JY]

South Sudan: develop strategy to end human rights violations and reinvigorate peace efforts, E1218 [7SE]

Terrorism: develop a strategy to protect civilians and eliminate threat posed by Boko Haram (terrorist organization), H2467 [17MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: permit placement of more than one law enforcement officer in African countries to assist with protection of African elephants, H969 [26FE]

Remarks in Senate

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: call for establishment of an electoral calendar, fulfill constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power, release political prisoners, and ensure a safe electoral process (S. Res. 485), S5677, S5678 [13SE]

Gambia: democracy efforts and release of political prisoners relative to elections, S6828 [7DE]

Immigration: prohibit admission of refugees from countries containing terrorist-controlled territories (S. 2302), S4281 [16JN]

Kennedy, Robert F.: anniversary of ‘‘Ripples of Hope’’ speech in Cape Town, South Africa, S3401–S3403 [6JN]

Mali: condemn terrorist attack at Radisson Blu Hotel and honor memory and express condolences to friends and family of Anita Ashok Datar who was killed in such attack (S. Res. 347), S450 [1FE]

NATO: funding relative to U.S. interests and global stability, S2479–S2481 [27AP]

Nigeria: develop a strategy to protect civilians and eliminate threat posed by Boko Haram (terrorist organization) (S. 1632), S2121 [18AP]

——— recognize anniversary of abduction of female students by Boko Haram (terrorist organization) armed militants in Borno province and urge continued U.S. support and assistance, S2133 [19AP]

Obama, President: evaluation of foreign policy, S63 [12JA]

Racial relations: assessment of racial progress in South Africa and the U.S., S3401–S3403 [6JN]

Treaty With Algeria on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: ratify, S5864, S5865 [15SE]

World Malaria Day: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 436), S2649, S2650 [9MY]

Reports filed

AGOA Enhancement Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 2845), S6839 [7DE]

Condemn Terrorist Attack at Radisson Blu Hotel in Mali and Honor Memory and Express Condolences to Friends and Family of Anita Ashok Datar Who Was Killed in Such Attack: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 347), S345 [28JA]

Condemn Terrorist Attack in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso and Honor Memory and Express Condolences to Friends and Family of Michael J. Riddering Who Was Killed in Such Attack: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 381), S2554 [28AP]

Establish Electoral Calendar, Fulfill Mandate for a Democratic Transition of Power, Release Political Prisoners, and Ensure a Safe Electoral Process in Democratic Republic of the Congo: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 485), S5153 [14JY]

Nobel Prize Recognition of Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for Peace: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 330), S821 [10FE]

Support Goals and Ideals of World Malaria Day: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 436), S2555 [28AP]

Treaty With Algeria on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4640 [28JN]

Resolutions of ratification

Treaty With Algeria on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, S4641 [28JN], S5865 [15SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 780, Democratic Republic of the Congo compliance with constitutional limits on Presidential terms and fulfillment of constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power, H6185 [15NO]

H.R. 2845, AGOA Enhancement Act, H5149 [7SE]

S. 1632, develop a strategy to protect civilians and eliminate threat posed by Boko Haram (terrorist organization) in Nigeria, H7328 [7DE]

S. 2152, Electrify Africa Act, H396–H398 [1FE]

S. Res. 347, condemn terrorist attack at Radisson Blu Hotel in Mali and honor memory and express condolences to friends and family of Anita Ashok Datar who was killed in such attack, S134 [20JA]

S. Res. 381, condemn terrorist attack in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, and honor memory and express condolences to friends and family of Michael J. Riddering who was killed in such attack, S1139 [1MR]

S. Res. 436, support goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, S2393 [21AP], S2649 [9MY]

S. Res. 479, Democratic Republic of the Congo compliance with constitutional limits on Presidential terms and fulfillment of constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power, S3296 [26MY]

S. Res. 485, call for establishment of an electoral calendar, fulfill constitutional mandate for a democratic transition of power, release political prisoners, and ensure a safe electoral process in Democratic Republic of the Congo, S3723 [9JN], S5677 [13SE]

S. Res. 540, commend Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers for work in fighting ebola, S5173 [14JY]