A resolution expressing support for the Transitional Federal Government of the Somali Republic.
Latest action (5 Feb 2007): Introduced
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Official summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) supporting the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of the Somali Republic; (2) recognizing Ethiopia, particularly Prime Minister Meles, and Kenya for their efforts toward pursuing peace in Somalia and support for the United States in the War on Terror; (3) that the United States should support multi-party talks to establish a national unity government in Somalia; (4) that U.S. assistance will better equip the TFG to face the challenges of restoring peace; (5) that the United States should promote foreign investment in Somalia; and (6) that the United States should aid the TFG to locate and free Somali-owned financial assets throughout the world, solicit support from other friendly countries, and encourage nongovernmental organizations to commit more resources to Somalia.
Common questions
- What does S.Res. 71 do?
- Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) supporting the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of the Somali Republic; (2) recognizing Ethiopia, particularly Prime Minister Meles, and Kenya for their efforts toward pursuing peace in Somalia and support for the United States in the War on Terror; (3) that the United States should support multi-party talks to establish a national unity government in Somalia; (4) that U.S. assistance will better equip the TFG to face the challenges of restoring peace; (5) that the United States should promote foreign investment in Somalia; and (6) that the United States should aid the TFG to locate and free Somali-owned financial assets throughout the world, solicit support from other friendly countries, and encourage nongovernmental organizations to commit more resources to Somalia.
- Has S.Res. 71 become law?
- Not yet. As of 5 Feb 2007, S.Res. 71 is introduced.
- Who sponsored S.Res. 71?
- S.Res. 71 was sponsored by Sen. James “Jim” Inhofe [R-OK, 1994-2022] (Republican-OK), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S.Res. 71?
- Introduced (5 Feb 2007).
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