Calling for credible, transparent, and peaceful elections in Nigeria, and for other purposes.
USA116th CongressHCONRES-4| House
| Updated: 3/14/2019
Karen Bass
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (13)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Africa Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This concurrent resolution expresses support for peace and democracy in Nigeria, and calls on Nigeria's government and political parties to take all actions to ensure that elections are credible, transparent, and peaceful in order to support the will of the people. It also calls on the government to respect the impartiality of the Independent National Electoral Commission and to expeditiously finalize the proposed reformed legal framework for the 2019 elections.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
International Affairs
AfricaConflicts and warsElections, voting, political campaign regulationForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationLaw enforcement administration and fundingNigeriaPolitical parties and affiliationRefugees, asylum, displaced personsReligionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Calling for credible, transparent, and peaceful elections in Nigeria, and for other purposes.
USA116th CongressHCONRES-4| House
| Updated: 3/14/2019
This concurrent resolution expresses support for peace and democracy in Nigeria, and calls on Nigeria's government and political parties to take all actions to ensure that elections are credible, transparent, and peaceful in order to support the will of the people. It also calls on the government to respect the impartiality of the Independent National Electoral Commission and to expeditiously finalize the proposed reformed legal framework for the 2019 elections.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Karen Bass
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (13)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Africa Subcommittee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AfricaConflicts and warsElections, voting, political campaign regulationForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationLaw enforcement administration and fundingNigeriaPolitical parties and affiliationRefugees, asylum, displaced personsReligionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status