S.Res. 332 · 108th Congress
A resolution observing the tenth anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide of 1994.
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8 cosponsors · 5 D, 3 R
0 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Apr 6, 2004
- Senate Passed May 7, 2004
States that the Senate: (1) solemnly observes the tenth anniversary of the Rwandan genocide of 1994; (2) recognizes and is saddened by the failure of the international community, including the United States, to prevent the genocide; (3) reaffirms its commitment to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide; (4) supports ongoing…
What it does: CRS summary · Reported to Senate without amendment · Apr 29, 2004
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
States that the Senate: (1) solemnly observes the tenth anniversary of the Rwandan genocide of 1994; (2) recognizes and is saddened by the failure of the international community, including the United States, to prevent the genocide; (3) reaffirms its commitment to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide; (4) supports ongoing efforts to educate the people of the United States and of the world about the Rwandan genocide; (5) commits to continuing efforts to strengthen institutions working to bring to justice those responsible for the genocide; and (6) urges the President and the international community to seize on the occasion of this anniversary to focus attention on the future of Rwanda.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution observing the tenth anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide of 1994.
Latest action (May 7, 2004): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5048-5049; text as passed Senate: CR S5048-5049)
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 6, 2004
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- Senate Introduced Apr 6, 2004
- Senate Passed May 7, 2004
No recorded floor vote found.