HRES 82 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to designate Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, the need to appoint a Special Envoy for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2023-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]· House

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Latest: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 21.(2024-02-06)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution calls for the Department of State to designate Nigeria as a country of particular concern for egregious violations of religious freedom. It also states that the President should appoint a Special Envoy for Nigeria and the Lake Chad Region with the rank of Ambassador to monitor and combat atrocities there.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans