SRES-473 : Still Just a Bill


This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should call on other member states of the United Nations (UN) to redouble efforts to enforce the UN arms embargo on South Sudan.

The resolution also expresses that the United States, through its Mission to the UN, should use its voice and vote in the UN Security Council in favor of maintaining the UN arms embargo on South Sudan until

  • the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan is fully implemented; or
  • credible, fair, and transparent democratic elections are held in South Sudan.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-05-11FloorResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2460; text: 12/8/2021 CR S9048)Senate
2022-04-04CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.Senate
2022-04-04CommitteeCommittee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.Senate
2022-03-23CommitteeCommittee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Senate
2021-12-08IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S9048)Senate
2021-12-08IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

International Affairs
Related Subjects
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • Military assistance, sales, and agreements
  • Trade restrictions
Related Geographic Entities
  • Africa
  • South Sudan
Related Organizations
  • United Nations

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