Calling on the President not to attend the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing until China takes credible steps to persuade Sudan to end the genocide in Darfur and allow full deployment of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur.

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Bill Number

HRES 1093

Introduced

Apr 9, 2008

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Africa (Sub-Saharan) Armed Forces and National Security Arms control Arms sales China Crime and Law Enforcement East Asia Genocide Government Operations and Politics International Affairs Olympic games Peacekeeping forces President and foreign policy Sports and Recreation Sudan United Nations

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Summary

Calls on the President to not attend the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing until China: (1) persuades Sudan to end attacks in Darfur and allow for the full deployment of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur; and (2) takes steps to stop arms sales to Sudan.

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Apr 9, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 9, 2008

Introduced in House

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