Recognizing the threat that the spread of radical Islamist terrorism and Iranian adventurism in Africa poses to the United States, our allies, and interests.
Latest action · Jan 9, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 9, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the threat that the spread of radical Islamist terrorism and Iranian adventurism in Africa poses to the United States, our allies, and interests.
Acknowledges the commitment and cooperation of some African governments and regional organizations to deny the use of their territory to radical Islamist terrorist organizations.
Calls on the U.S. government to work with governments in Africa to pursue an antiterrorism campaign.
Cosponsors 34
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 9, 2009 to Jul 26, 2010; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-CA | Edward R. Royce | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-GA | John Linder | Feb 13, 2009 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Mar 6, 2009 | |
| R-MI | Candice S. Miller | Mar 19, 2009 | |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Mar 24, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | May 4, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | May 4, 2009 | |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | May 4, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | May 7, 2009 | |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Thomas J. Rooney | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Jun 18, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Jul 7, 2009 | |
| R-LA | John Fleming | Jul 10, 2009 | |
| R-MN | John Kline | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| R-IL | Mark Kirk | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Oct 15, 2009 | |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Kay Granger | Jan 12, 2010 | |
| R-IN | Mike Pence | Jan 12, 2010 | |
| R-CA | John Campbell | Feb 23, 2010 | |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Feb 23, 2010 | |
| R-FL | Ginny Brown-Waite | Mar 12, 2010 | |
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | May 13, 2010 | |
| R-IL | Aaron Schock | May 18, 2010 | |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | Jun 16, 2010 | |
| R-AK | Don Young | Jul 14, 2010 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Jul 26, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 9, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the threat that the spread of radical Islamist terrorism and Iranian adventurism in Africa poses to the United States, our allies, and interests.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House
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