HRES 585 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Condemning the conflict in Sudan and supporting the people of Sudan, and for other purposes.

Latest action · Jul 13, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedJul 13, 2023
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution urges combatants in the conflict in Sudan to agree to an immediate cease-fire. The resolution condemns the outbreak of armed conflict and departure from the transition to a democratic government. The resolution also calls on the President and federal agencies to urgently resource and scale up the delivery of humanitarian assistance to Sudan and the region.

Cosponsors 37

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 13, 2023 to Jan 29, 2024; 12 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAmi BeraOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-TXColin Z. AllredOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalJul 13, 2023
R-FLGus M. BilirakisOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-MNIlhan OmarOriginalJul 13, 2023
R-INJames R. BairdOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-TXJoaquin CastroOriginalJul 13, 2023
R-MIJohn JamesOriginalJul 13, 2023
R-NYMichael LawlerOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-CASara JacobsOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-CASydney Kamlager-DoveOriginalJul 13, 2023
R-NJThomas H. Kean, Jr.OriginalJul 13, 2023
D-CABrad ShermanJul 18, 2023
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyJul 18, 2023
R-MIBill HuizengaJul 19, 2023
R-FLCarlos A. GimenezJul 19, 2023
D-COJason CrowJul 19, 2023
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarJul 19, 2023
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickJul 20, 2023
R-ASAumua Amata Coleman RadewagenJul 24, 2023
D-MNDean PhillipsJul 24, 2023
D-MAJames P. McGovernJul 24, 2023
D-FLJared MoskowitzJul 27, 2023
D-CAJim CostaJul 27, 2023
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonAug 1, 2023
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderAug 22, 2023
D-FLLois FrankelAug 29, 2023
D-CABarbara LeeSep 12, 2023
D-PAMadeleine DeanSep 12, 2023
D-CANorma J. TorresSep 12, 2023
D-MOEmanuel CleaverSep 13, 2023
D-OHGreg LandsmanSep 18, 2023
D-HIJill N. TokudaDec 13, 2023
D-MASeth MoultonDec 22, 2023
D-CATed LieuJan 3, 2024
D-NJJosh GottheimerJan 9, 2024
D-MDJamie RaskinJan 29, 2024

Committees 3

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Jul 13, 2023
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Jul 13, 2023
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Jul 13, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 13, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 13, 2023Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Research

What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 2

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 2

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
IF12816The War and Humanitarian Crisis in SudanResourceMay 16, 2025
R45428Sub-Saharan Africa: Overview and U.S. Engagement ArchivedReportJul 21, 2023

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Condemning the conflict in Sudan and supporting the people of Sudan, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 13, 2023Introduced in House

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