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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HRES 143 |
Urging the Government of Nigeria to move forward expeditiously with national general elections.
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114th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. | March 20, 2015 |
| HRES 53 |
Condemning the cowardly attacks on innocent men, women, and children in northeastern Nigeria by Boko Haram and urging a peaceful...
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114th | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | March 23, 2015 |
| HRES 46 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the recent terrorist attacks in Nigeria that resulted in the deat...
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114th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. | February 11, 2015 |
| S 2943 |
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
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114th | Became Public Law No: 114-328. | December 23, 2016 |
| S 2329 |
SECURE Act
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114th | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 301. | November 30, 2015 |
| S 2130 |
An Act Making Appropriations for National Security and for Other Purposes, 2016
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114th | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 249. | October 6, 2015 |
| S 1725 |
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2016
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114th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 144. | July 9, 2015 |
| S 1632 |
A bill to require a regional strategy to address the threat posed by Boko Haram.
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114th | Became Public Law No: 114-266. | December 14, 2016 |
| SRES 418 |
A resolution recognizing Hafsat Abiola, Khanim Latif, Yoani Sanchez, and Akanksha Hazari for their selflessness and dedication to...
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114th | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2674) | May 10, 2016 |
| SRES 65 |
A resolution supporting efforts to bring an end to violence perpetrated by Boko Haram, and urging the Government of Nigeria to co...
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114th | Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR S1082-1083) | February 24, 2015 |
| HR 5846 |
Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act of 2014
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113th | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. | December 10, 2014 |
| HR 5778 |
Boko Haram Disarmament and Northeast Nigeria Recovery Act of 2014
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113th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | December 1, 2014 |
| HR 5415 |
Authorization for Use of Military Force against International Terrorism Act
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113th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | September 8, 2014 |
| HR 3209 |
Boko Haram Terrorist Designation Act of 2013
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113th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1693) | November 18, 2013 |
| HRES 617 |
Condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the terrorist group known as Boko Haram in northeastern provi...
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113th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 12, 2014 |
| HRES 573 |
Condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the terrorist group known as Boko Haram in northeastern provi...
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113th | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4535-4536) | May 20, 2014 |
| S 2853 |
Accelerating Action in Maternal and Child Health Act of 2014
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113th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | September 18, 2014 |
| S 2499 |
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2015
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113th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 435. | June 19, 2014 |
| S 198 |
Boko Haram Terrorist Designation Act of 2013
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113th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | January 31, 2013 |
| SRES 541 |
A resolution recognizing the severe threat that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa poses to populations, governments, and economie...
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113th | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5878-5879; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S5878-5879; text as passed Senate: CR S5879-5880) | September 18, 2014 |
| SRES 433 |
A resolution condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the Government Girls Secondary School in the nor...
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113th | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | May 6, 2014 |
| HCONRES 121 |
Expressing the sense of Congress that as one of the world's important wetland and coastal marine ecosystems, the Niger Delta shou...
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112th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | April 27, 2012 |
| HR 5822 |
Boko Haram Terrorist Designation Act of 2012
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112th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | June 4, 2012 |
| HR 3357 |
Child Marriage Violates the Human Rights of Girls Act of 2011
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112th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. | February 3, 2012 |
| HR 2583 |
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2012
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112th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 145. | September 23, 2011 |
| HR 1741 |
Secure Visas Act
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112th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 283. | March 8, 2012 |
| S 3249 |
Boko Haram Terrorist Designation Act of 2012
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112th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | May 24, 2012 |
| HR 4758 |
Secure Visas Act
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. | April 26, 2010 |
| HR 3081 |
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
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111th | Became Public Law No: 111-242. | September 30, 2010 |
| HR 2410 |
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011
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111th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | June 22, 2009 |
| S 3077 |
Secure Visas Act
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111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | March 4, 2010 |
| S 2944 |
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to refuse or revoke visas to aliens if in the s...
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111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | January 21, 2010 |
| S 1434 |
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010
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111th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 103. | July 9, 2009 |
| HRES 740 |
Condemning in the strongest terms the attacks on African Union peacekeepers that occurred in Haskanita, Darfur, Sudan, on Septemb...
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110th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | October 29, 2007 |
| S 2976 |
OPEC Accountability Act
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | May 6, 2008 |
| S 2964 |
OPEC Accountability Act
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | May 1, 2008 |
| SRES 611 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.
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110th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6669-6670; text as passed Senate: CR S6669-6670; text of measure as introduced: CR S6652-6653) | July 14, 2008 |
| HCONRES 405 |
Opposing any agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of Nigeria to deploy United States Armed Fo...
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | May 17, 2006 |
| HCONRES 229 |
Supporting the goal of the United States establishing a responsible energy policy toward the Gulf of Guinea region in Western Afr...
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1711) | July 29, 2005 |
| HCONRES 127 |
Calling on the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to transfer Charles Ghankay Taylor, former President of the Republic...
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109th | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | May 10, 2005 |