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US House Condemns Mozambique Violence, Urges Humanitarian Aid

The US House of Representatives condemns terrorist violence in northern Mozambique, which has caused casualties and displacement. The resolution urges the Mozambican government to protect civilians and allow aid access, and calls on the US and other countries to support stability and provide humanitarian assistance.
Key points
US House officially condemns terrorist violence in northern Mozambique.
Urges the Mozambican government to protect civilians and human rights.
Calls for increased humanitarian aid for affected populations.
Asks the US and international partners to help Mozambique counter terrorism and address root causes of conflict.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-07-14
96%
For 409
Against 18
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_720
Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53]
Process start date: 2021-10-15
Voting date: 2022-07-14
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 353
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Calling for stability and the cessation of violence and condemning ISIS-affiliated terrorist activity in northern Mozambique, including the Cabo Delgado Province, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_720.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • US House officially condemns terrorist violence in northern Mozambique.
  • Urges the Mozambican government to protect civilians and human rights.
  • Calls for increased humanitarian aid for affected populations.
  • Asks the US and international partners to help Mozambique counter terrorism and address root causes of conflict.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 18 (Roll no. 353). (text: 06/21/2022 CR H5711-5712)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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