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US SRes352

US SRes352
A resolution requesting information on the Republic of South Sudan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


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Introduced
07/31/2025
In Committee
07/31/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A resolution requesting information on the Republic of South Sudan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

AI Summary

This resolution requests the Secretary of State to submit a comprehensive report within 30 days to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs regarding human rights practices in South Sudan, as mandated by section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The report must include detailed information about alleged human rights violations by the South Sudanese government, focusing particularly on treatment of non-citizens removed to South Sudan by the United States, such as arbitrary arrests, detention, torture, enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and human trafficking. The resolution requires the report to outline steps the U.S. government has taken to promote human rights, discourage harmful practices, and assess potential risks to individuals before their removal to South Sudan. Additionally, the report must provide extensive details about any agreements, financial transactions, renditions, and assurances related to the treatment of non-citizens, including information about potential detention conditions, efforts to protect individuals from unlawful removal, and a summary of official meetings between U.S. and South Sudanese government officials in 2025.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5003) (on 07/31/2025)

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