HRES-82 : Still Just a Bill


This resolution calls for the Department of State to designate Nigeria as a country of particular concern for egregious violations of religious freedom. It also states that the President should appoint a Special Envoy for Nigeria and the Lake Chad Region with the rank of Ambassador to monitor and combat atrocities there.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2024-02-06CommitteeOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 21.House committee actions
2024-02-06CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldHouse committee actions
2023-01-31IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.House floor actions
2023-01-31IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress