HJR 56 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

URGE ACTION IN THE SUDAN

Summary
Urges President George W. Bush and United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan to recognize the conflict in the Darfur region of the Sudan as genocide and to intervene, and urges President Bush to send humanitarian aid to the Sudan.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 10, 2005 Last action May 30, 2005
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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
1
Committee
3
May 30, 2005
House · Passed
Resolution Adopted
May 30, 2005
House · Reported by committee
Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
May 29, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
May 17, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Charles E. Jefferson
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