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US HR10268

US HR10268
U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act


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Introduced
12/03/2024
In Committee
12/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to conflict in Sudan, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill aims to address the conflict in Sudan by requiring the imposition of sanctions on foreign persons involved in perpetrating atrocities, blocking humanitarian aid, or violating the UN arms embargo on Darfur. It also calls for the United States to lead and coordinate international efforts to establish an inclusive peace process, facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid, develop a plan to prevent mass atrocities, pursue accountability for human rights abuses, and support an inclusive transition to civilian-led democracy in Sudan. The bill also creates a Special Presidential Envoy for Sudan to coordinate U.S. diplomatic efforts and outlines several other provisions to empower Sudanese women and youth, prohibit the sale of major defense equipment to countries supporting Sudanese armed forces, and require reporting on the use of U.S. weapons in the conflict.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (20)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Accountability, 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. (on 12/03/2024)

Bill Topics

International Affairs and Foreign Aid
  • ‐ Foreign Aid
  • ‐ Human Rights
  • ‐ Specific Country and Regional Issues

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