U.S. Congress - S.Res.611 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for othe...
S.Res.611 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.
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- Official: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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7/14/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of the Senate to: (1) condemn the Mugabe regime for its manipulation of the country's electoral process and rejectOfficial Summary
7/14/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of the Senate to:(1) condemn the Mugabe regime for its manipulation of the country's electoral process and reject the June 27, 2008, presidential runoff election as illegitimate;
(2) encourage the President's efforts to expand sanctions on those individuals responsible for violations of human and political rights in Zimbabwe;
(3) applaud the governments of Benin, Botswana, Liberia, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Zambia for condemning such election;
(4) encourage the U.N. Security Council to authorize a United Nations Special Representative for Zimbabwe;
(5) urge African leaders to engage in the political resolution effort;
(6) urge the United States and the international community to assemble a comprehensive economic and political recovery package; and
(7) support a democratic political solution that reflects the will and respects the rights of the people of Zimbabwe.
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