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A resolution expressing support for a second United States-Africa Leaders Summit as an important opportunity to strengthen ties between the United States and African partners and build on areas of mutual interest.

USA117th CongressSRES-538| Senate 
| Updated: 5/26/2022
James E. Risch

James E. Risch

Republican Senator

Idaho

Cosponsors (2)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses that the Senate supports the Biden administration hosting of a second United States-Africa Leaders Summit as an opportunity to strengthen ties between the United States and African partners; underscores the importance of bipartisan, bicameral congressional participation in the summit; and commits to working with the heads of state, civil society, private sector, and the African diaspora to build stronger ties with the United States and pursue mutual interests.

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Mar 8, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 8, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 18, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 24, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 24, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
May 26, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
May 26, 2022
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
  • March 8, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 8, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • May 18, 2022
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • May 24, 2022
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.


  • May 24, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.


  • May 26, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.


  • May 26, 2022
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

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AfricaAsiaCorporate finance and managementDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeHuman rightsMiddle EastPublic-private cooperationSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusState and local government operationsU.S. and foreign investmentsWestern Hemisphere

A resolution expressing support for a second United States-Africa Leaders Summit as an important opportunity to strengthen ties between the United States and African partners and build on areas of mutual interest.

USA117th CongressSRES-538| Senate 
| Updated: 5/26/2022
This resolution expresses that the Senate supports the Biden administration hosting of a second United States-Africa Leaders Summit as an opportunity to strengthen ties between the United States and African partners; underscores the importance of bipartisan, bicameral congressional participation in the summit; and commits to working with the heads of state, civil society, private sector, and the African diaspora to build stronger ties with the United States and pursue mutual interests.

Bill Text Versions

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3 versions available

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Timeline
Mar 8, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 8, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 18, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 24, 2022
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 24, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
May 26, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
May 26, 2022
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
  • March 8, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 8, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • May 18, 2022
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • May 24, 2022
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.


  • May 24, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.


  • May 26, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.


  • May 26, 2022
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
James E. Risch

James E. Risch

Republican Senator

Idaho

Cosponsors (2)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AfricaAsiaCorporate finance and managementDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeHuman rightsMiddle EastPublic-private cooperationSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusState and local government operationsU.S. and foreign investmentsWestern Hemisphere