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Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.

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6/28/2007--Reported to Senate amended. Urges the League of Arab States and each member State to:
(1) declare the systematic torture, rape, and displacement of Darfurians a genocide; and
(2) pass a resolution to support and accept a United Nations-African Union pea... morehide bill summarySee Full Bill Text

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Introduced		Voted on by House
January 04, 2007		April 25, 2007

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April 25, 2007Roll call number 259 in the House
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H CON RES 7 Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)	Percentage of 'aye' votes: 98%	Result: Passed

Date	Chamber	Question	Aye	Nay	Result
April 25, 2007	House	H.Con.Res.7 Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H CON RES 7 Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur	425	1	Passed	See Vote

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Added to calendar on Jun 28, 2007: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244..
Jun 28, 2007: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Jun 27, 2007: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Jun 27, 2007: Committee on Foreign Relations. Date of scheduled consideration. S-116. 11:15 a.m.
Apr 26, 2007: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Apr 25, 2007: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Passed roll in the House on Apr 25, 2007. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 1 (Roll no. 259).
Apr 25, 2007: Considered as unfinished business.
Apr 25, 2007: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 25, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 7.
Apr 25, 2007: Considered under suspension of the rules.
Apr 25, 2007: Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Added to calendar on Apr 19, 2007: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent..
Apr 19, 2007: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 19, 2007: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 05, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health.
Feb 05, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Jan 04, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced on Jan 04, 2007.

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