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US Senate Urges UN to Expand Arms Embargo Across All of Sudan.

The US Senate calls on the UN Security Council to immediately expand the existing arms embargo from Darfur to cover all of Sudan. This action aims to cut off weapon supplies to warring factions responsible for war crimes and ethnic cleansing, which is essential for ending the conflict and facilitating humanitarian aid delivery. The resolution emphasizes the need for civilian protection and accountability for those violating sanctions.
Key points
Call for extending the ban on arms supplies to all of Sudan, including dual-use equipment, to limit the warring parties' ability to fight.
Demand for the establishment of UN mechanisms ensuring unrestricted humanitarian aid access and civilian protection in Sudan.
Strengthening the sanctions regime to more effectively punish states and entities supplying weapons to the conflict zone.
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Print number: 118_SRES_933
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2024-12-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution calling on the United Nations Security Council to enforce the existing arms embargo on Darfur and extend it to cover all of Sudan.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_933.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-12-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Call for extending the ban on arms supplies to all of Sudan, including dual-use equipment, to limit the warring parties' ability to fight.
  • Demand for the establishment of UN mechanisms ensuring unrestricted humanitarian aid access and civilian protection in Sudan.
  • Strengthening the sanctions regime to more effectively punish states and entities supplying weapons to the conflict zone.
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 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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