S.Res. 538 — A resolution expressing support for a second United States-Africa Leaders Summit as an important opportunity to strengthen ties between the United States and African partners and build on areas of mutual interest.

Summary

This resolution expresses that the Senate

supports the Biden administration hosting of a second United States-Africa Leaders Summit as an opportunity to strengthen ties between the United States and African partners;
underscores the importance of bipartisan, bicameral congressional participation in the summit; and
commits to working with the heads of state, civil society, private sector, and the African diaspora to build stronger ties with the United States and pursue mutual interests.

2022-03-08
Introduced in Senate
2022-03-08
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2022-05-18
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2022-05-24
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2022-05-24
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2022-05-24
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
2022-05-26
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
2022-05-26
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.