Condemning the attacks on peaceful protesters and supporting an immediate peaceful transition to a civilian-led democratic government in Sudan.

Bill: 116-hres-432
Sponsor: Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Introduced: 2019-06-10 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Africa
Conflicts and wars
Detention of persons
Foreign aid and international relief
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Health personnel
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
News media and reporting
Political movements and philosophies
Protest and dissent
Religion
Rule of law and government transparency
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Sudan
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Summary:
action_date: 2019-06-10
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the people of Sudan and their right to peacefully assemble and express their demands for political change. It condemns the government of Sudan's use of violence and arbitrary detention against peaceful protesters, and calls for an immediate transfer of power by the military to an inclusive, civilian-led government.

action_date: 2019-07-15
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the people of Sudan and their right to peacefully assemble and express their demands for political change. It condemns the government of Sudan's use of violence and arbitrary detention against peaceful protesters, and calls for an immediate transfer of power by the military to an inclusive, civilian-led government.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-07-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-07-15
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 476). (text: CR H5789-5790)
action_date: 2019-07-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 476).(text: CR H5789-5790)
action_date: 2019-07-15
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5813-5814)
action_date: 2019-07-15
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2019-07-15
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 432.
action_date: 2019-07-15
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5789-5793)
action_date: 2019-07-15
text: Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-06-12
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4440-4441)
action_date: 2019-06-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2019-06-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-06-10
text: Introduced in House