H.R. 1424 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Darfur Genocide Accountability Act of 2005
H.R. 1424 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Mar 17, 2005, sponsored by Donald Payne with 138 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 17, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 138
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
Darfur Genocide Accountability Act of 2005 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the atrocities unfolding in Darfur, Sudan, are genocide. Directs the President to: (1) block the property and assets of civil and military officials of the Government of Sudan and their family members implicated in the Darfur atrocities, and property and assets controlled by the National Congress Party; and (2) prohibit an entity engaged in any c…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Donald Payne (D-NJ). Co-sponsors: 122 Democrats, 15 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 17, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1286-1289) (Jun 20, 2005)
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