S.Res. 456 · 117th Congress
A resolution expressing support for a free, fair, and peaceful December 4, 2021, election in The Gambia.
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Agreed to without a recorded vote. It was agreed to by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted.
7 cosponsors · 3 D, 4 R
6 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Nov 18, 2021
- Senate Passed May 11, 2022
This resolution congratulates the Gambian people on the successful 2016 and 2021 presidential elections and the April 2022 legislative election.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · May 11, 2022
This resolution congratulates the Gambian people on the successful 2016 and 2021 presidential elections and the April 2022 legislative election.
The resolution supports the work and recommendations of the Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission of The Gambia to bring accountability, healing, and reconciliation to that nation.
The resolution also calls on the government of The Gambia to follow through with appropriate actions with regards to justice, accountability, and reparations for victims.
Finally, the resolution expresses the support of the American people in The Gambia's democratic path forward.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution expressing support for a free, fair, and peaceful December 4, 2021, election in The Gambia.
Latest action (May 11, 2022): The committee amendment to the preamble withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 18, 2021
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- Senate Introduced Nov 18, 2021
- Senate Passed May 11, 2022
No recorded floor vote found.