S.Con.Res. 20 · 117th Congress · Senate

A concurrent resolution condemning the October 25, 2021, military coup in Sudan and standing with the people of Sudan.

In Congress· Held at the desk.
Introduced
Nov 4, 21
Passed Senate
May 11, 22
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This concurrent resolution condemns the October 25, 2021, coup in Sudan. It recognizes the Prime Minister and his cabinet as the constitutional leaders of Sudan's transitional government and calls for Sudan's military junta, among other things, to

  • immediately release all civilian government officials, civil society members, and other individuals detained in connection with the coup;
  • return to constitutional rule under the transitional constitution; and
  • lift the state of emergency, including complete restoration of all means of communication.

Finally, the concurrent resolution calls on international partners to

  • join U.S. efforts to impose targeted sanctions on the junta and other accomplices to the coup; and
  • suspend Sudan's participation in all regional multilateral organizations until Sudan is returned to constitutional rule under the transitional constitution.

Previous Versions

25Apr 4, 2022

This concurrent resolution condemns the October 25, 2021, coup in Sudan. It recognizes the Prime Minister and his cabinet as the constitutional leaders of Sudan's transitional government and calls for Sudan's military junta, among other things, to

  • immediately release all civilian government officials, civil society members, and other individuals detained in connection with the coup;
  • return to constitutional rule under the transitional constitution; and
  • lift the state of emergency, including complete restoration of all means of communication.

Finally, the concurrent resolution calls on international partners to

  • join U.S. efforts to impose targeted sanctions on the junta and other accomplices to the coup; and
  • suspend Sudan's participation in all regional multilateral organizations until Sudan is returned to constitutional rule under the transitional constitution.
00Nov 4, 2021

This concurrent resolution condemns the October 25, 2021, coup in Sudan. It recognizes the Prime Minister and his cabinet as the constitutional leaders of Sudan's transitional government and calls for Sudan's military junta, among other things, to

  • immediately release all civilian government officials, civil society members, and other individuals detained in connection with the coup;
  • return to constitutional rule under the transitional constitution; and
  • lift the state of emergency, including complete restoration of all means of communication.

Finally, the concurrent resolution calls on international partners to

  • join U.S. efforts to impose targeted sanctions on the junta and other accomplices to the coup; and
  • suspend Sudan's participation in all regional multilateral organizations until Sudan is returned to constitutional rule under the transitional constitution.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 12, 2022Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  2. MAY 12, 2022Floor

    Received in the House.

  3. MAY 12, 2022Floor

    Held at the desk.

  4. MAY 11, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

  5. MAY 11, 2022Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2460; text: 11/4/2021 CR S7801)

  6. APR 04, 2022Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations

    Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

  7. APR 04, 2022Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations

    Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

  8. APR 04, 2022Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 324.

  9. MAR 23, 2022Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations

    Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  10. NOV 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  11. NOV 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Apr 4, 2022

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Mar 23, 2022

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Nov 4, 2021

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