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S. 1632 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

A bill to require a regional strategy to address the threat posed by Boko Haram.

S. 1632 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jun 18, 2015, sponsored by Susan M. Collins with 18 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 18, 2015
Co-sponsors
18
Policy area
International Affairs
Public law
Public Law 114-266

What it does

(Sec. 1) This bill requires: the Department of State and the Department of Defense to develop jointly and submit to Congress a five-year strategy to help Nigeria, members of the Multinational Joint Task Force to Combat Boko Haram, and relevant partners to counter Boko Haram, and to assist Nigeria and its neighbors to address legitimate grievances of vulnerable populations in areas affected by Boko Haram; and the Director of Na…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Susan M. Collins (R-ME). Co-sponsors: 11 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 18, 2015
  • Passed the SenateSep 22, 2015
  • Passed the HouseDec 7, 2016
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 12, 2016
  • Became lawDec 14, 2016

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-266. (Dec 14, 2016)

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