S.Res. 170 · 116th Congress
A resolution recognizing the Fifth 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.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tammy Baldwin
- Introduced
- 2019-04-11
- Latest action
- 2019-04-11 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
This resolution calls for the immediate release of all Boko Haram captives, specifically the remaining Chibok schoolgirls and Leah Sharibu. The resolution also urges both Nigeria and the United States to take certain actions to address the abduction of women by Boko Haram.