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Bill117th CongressFiled Dec 8, 2021International Affairs
S.Res. 473

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the necessity of maintaining the United Nations arms embargo on South Sudan until conditions for peace, stability, democracy, and development exist.

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What it doesSummary passed senate (May 11, 2022)

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should call on other member states of the United Nations (UN) to redouble efforts to enforce the UN arms embargo on South Sudan.

The resolution also expresses that the United States, through its Mission to the UN, should use its voice and vote in the UN Security Council in favor of maintaining the UN arms embargo on South Sudan until

  • the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan is fully implemented; or
  • credible, fair, and transparent democratic elections are held in South Sudan.

What just happenedMay 11, 2022

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2460; text: 12/8/2021 CR S9048)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD](R-SD)Sponsor
4 cosponsors3 D1 R
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  1. May 11, 2022Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2460; text: 12/8/2021 CR S9048)

  2. May 11, 2022Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2460; text: 12/8/2021 CR S9048)

  3. Apr 4, 2022Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.

  4. Apr 4, 2022Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  5. Apr 4, 2022Committee14000

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  6. Mar 23, 2022Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  7. Dec 8, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S9048)

    Foreign Relations Committee
  8. Dec 8, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed SenateMay 11, 202255

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should call on other member states of the United Nations (UN) to redouble efforts to enforce the UN arms embargo on South Sudan.

The resolution also expresses that the United States, through its Mission to the UN, should use its voice and vote in the UN Security Council in favor of maintaining the UN arms embargo on South Sudan until

  • the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan is fully implemented; or
  • credible, fair, and transparent democratic elections are held in South Sudan.
Reported to SenateApr 4, 202225

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should call on other member states of the United Nations (UN) to redouble efforts to enforce the UN arms embargo on South Sudan.

The resolution also expresses that the United States, through its Mission to the UN, should use its voice and vote in the UN Security Council in favor of maintaining the UN arms embargo on South Sudan until

  • the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan is fully implemented; or
  • credible, fair, and transparent democratic elections are held in South Sudan.
Introduced in SenateDec 8, 2021

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should call on other member states of the United Nations (UN) to redouble efforts to enforce the UN arms embargo on South Sudan.

The resolution also expresses that the United States, through its Mission to the UN, should use its voice and vote in the UN Security Council in favor of maintaining the UN arms embargo on South Sudan until

  • the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan is fully implemented; or
  • credible, fair, and transparent democratic elections are held in South Sudan.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the necessity of maintaining the United… — Informed