Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006

109-s2125 — Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006. Sponsored by Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL]. Introduced 2005-12-16. Senate bill. 109th Congress. Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-456.

109-s2125 109th Congress Senate Signed into Law
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Bill Activity

House
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment. Without written report.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/7/2006 H8860-8862)
Senate
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S7179-7180)
President
Presented to President.
Became Public Law No: 109-456.
Became Public Law No: 109-456.
Sponsor
Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (D), IL
Introduced
2005-12-16
Committees
Foreign Affairs Committee; Foreign Relations Committee
Subjects
AIDS (Disease); Administration of justice; Africa (Sub-Saharan); Agriculture and Food; Agriculture in foreign trade; Armed Forces and National Security; Arms sales; Children's rights; Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues; Civil-military relations; Congress; Congress and foreign policy; Congressional investigations; Congressional reporting requirements; Crime and Law Enforcement; Crime prevention; Crimes against women; Democracy; Democratic Republic of Congo; Diplomats; Displaced persons; Economic assistance; Economic development; Economics and Public Finance; Election administration; Embargo; Families; Food relief; Foreign Trade and International Finance; Forest conservation; Government Operations and Politics; Health; Human immunodeficiency viruses; Human rights; Immigration; International employees; International military forces; International relief; Law; Military assistance; Military personnel; National liberation movements; Nongovernmental organizations; Peace; Peace treaties; Peacekeeping forces; Police; Police training; Political violence; President and foreign policy; Prostitution; Public Lands and Natural Resources; Public corruption; Rape; Referendum; Refugees; Religion; Religious liberty; Repatriation; Rule of law; Rwanda; Sanctions (International law); Sex-oriented businesses; Smuggling; Sustainable forestry; United Nations; United Nations officials; Violence; Voter registration; Women; Women's rights; World health
Latest Action
Became Public Law No: 109-456.

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