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Chibok Girls Kidnapping: Call for Action Against Boko Haram

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution commemorates the tenth anniversary of the Chibok girls' kidnapping by Boko Haram and urges the Nigerian government to redouble efforts to combat terrorism and provide assistance to victims. The document emphasizes the need to locate missing persons, support survivors, and prevent further abductions, directly impacting human rights and security in the region.
Key points
Urges the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to defeat Boko Haram and related terrorist groups.
Calls for prioritizing the recovery of abducted women and girls and determining the whereabouts of thousands of missing persons.
Encourages continued U.S. Government support for Nigeria in combating terrorism and assisting victims.
Highlights the need to reduce stigmatization and marginalization of abduction victims and provide counseling and support.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1142
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
Process start date: 2024-04-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the Tenth Anniversary of the Chibok Girls Kidnapping by the Boko Haram Terrorist Organization and calling on the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to bring an end to the conflict in northeast and central Nigeria and to provide assistance to the victims.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1142.

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 2024-04-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Urges the Government of Nigeria to redouble efforts to defeat Boko Haram and related terrorist groups.
  • Calls for prioritizing the recovery of abducted women and girls and determining the whereabouts of thousands of missing persons.
  • Encourages continued U.S. Government support for Nigeria in combating terrorism and assisting victims.
  • Highlights the need to reduce stigmatization and marginalization of abduction victims and provide counseling and support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Security Human Rights