US HR143 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Urging the Government of Nigeria to move forward expeditiously with national general elections. Calls upon the government of Nigeria to hold its national general election as scheduled. Expresses solidarity with the people of Nigeria and their aspirations for free and fair elections. Supports U.S. efforts to provide security assistance and training to Nigeria to help eliminate the national security threat presented by the terrorist group Boko Haram and other groups that threaten the democratic process and the right of Nigerians to vote in a free and fair national election.

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Title

Urging the Government of Nigeria to move forward expeditiously with national general elections.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-20HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
2015-03-04HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2015-03-04HouseIntroduced in House

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