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HCONRES 130 - 105

Concerning the situation in Kenya.

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Summary

36 Passed House amended Jan 11, 2001

Recognizes those Kenyans who have demonstrated their love of peace, law, and order and condemns those who are inciting others to violence, looting, and destroying property. Urges: (1) an immediate cessation to the violence in Kenya; (2) the Government of Kenya to take all necessary and lawful steps to avoid more violence in the future; (3) rapid progress toward conducting free and fair elections; and (4) the U.S. Government and the international community to work with all parties to encourage the Kenyan Government to ensure a lasting and committed transition to democracy, including an immediate review of the propriety of the time of the next elections. Recognizes President Daniel Arap Moi's response to domestic and international pressure to allow meaningful constitutional and legal electoral process reform through the current package of legislation agreed to by the ruling party and the opposition party representatives. Calls for the prodemocracy movement to remain unified in working toward implementing constitutional, statutory, and administrative reforms.

00 Introduced in House Jan 11, 2001

Recognizes: (1) those Kenyans who have demonstrated their love of peace, law, and order; and (2) President Daniel Arap Moi's initial response to domestic and international pressure to allow meaningful constitutional reform through his recent meetings with opposition church leaders and his decision to grant permits for opposition rallies. Condemns those who are inciting others to violence, looting, and destroying property. Urges: (1) an immediate cessation to the violence in Kenya; (2) the Government of Kenya to take all necessary and lawful steps to avoid more violence in the future; (3) rapid progress toward conducting free and fair elections; and (4) the U.S. Government and the international community to continue to exert pressure on the Government of Kenya to ensure a lasting and committed transition to democracy. Calls for the creation of a unified prodemocracy movement to work toward implementing constitutional, statutory, and administrative reforms.

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Nov 13, 1997

Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Nov 13, 1997

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10880-10882)

Nov 13, 1997

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Nov 13, 1997

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Nov 13, 1997

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Nov 13, 1997

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 13, 1997

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Oct 9, 1997

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Oct 9, 1997

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Oct 8, 1997

Executive Comment Requested from State.

Oct 1, 1997

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Oct 1, 1997

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Aug 21, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa.

Jul 29, 1997

Introduced in House

Jul 29, 1997

Introduced in House

Jul 29, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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