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Recognizing Kenya's Strategic Importance to US and 60 Years of Relations

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution highlights 60 years of cooperation with Kenya, acknowledging its role in regional stability, security, and economic development. It aims to strengthen the partnership in trade, defense, and democracy, potentially leading to greater economic opportunities and security for citizens of both nations.
Key points
Strengthening trade and investment cooperation between the US and Kenya, potentially opening new business opportunities and jobs.
Deepening security and counterterrorism cooperation, contributing to greater regional and global security.
Supporting democracy and human rights in Kenya, which may improve citizens' quality of life and freedoms.
Acknowledging the contributions of the Kenyan diaspora in the US, emphasizing the importance of people-to-people ties.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1254
Sponsor: Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Process start date: 2024-05-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the strategic importance of Kenya to the United States and celebrating the 60-year anniversary of United States-Kenya relations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1254.

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 2024-05-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Strengthening trade and investment cooperation between the US and Kenya, potentially opening new business opportunities and jobs.
  • Deepening security and counterterrorism cooperation, contributing to greater regional and global security.
  • Supporting democracy and human rights in Kenya, which may improve citizens' quality of life and freedoms.
  • Acknowledging the contributions of the Kenyan diaspora in the US, emphasizing the importance of people-to-people ties.
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. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20].

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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