Amendment sought to express the sense of Congress that Eritrea's support for armed insurgents in Somalia poses a direct threat to the national security interests of the United States; that the Secretary of State should designate Eritrea a State Sponsor of Terrorism; and that the United Nations Security Council should impose sanctions against Eritrea.

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Amendment Number
195
Description
Amendment sought to express the sense of Congress that Eritrea's support for armed insurgents in Somalia poses a direct threat to the national security interests of the United States; that the Secretary of State should designate Eritrea a State Sponsor of Terrorism; and that the United Nations Security Council should impose sanctions against Eritrea.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 15 printed in part C of House Report 111-143 to express the sense of Congress that Eritrea's support for armed insurgents in Somalia poses a direct threat to the national security interests of the United States, that the Secretary of State should designate Eritrea a State Sponsor of Terrorism, and that the United Nations Security Council should impose sanctions against Eritrea.
Congress
111
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 10, 2009
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 245 (Roll no. 325).
Latest Action Time
18:06:50
Submitted Date
Jun 10, 2009
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 195 — Informed