A resolution recognizing the 49th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde and celebrating the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to democracy in Cabo Verde and the United States.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5588-5589)
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AI Government Intelligence™Senate Resolution 776 is a non-binding resolution introduced in the 118th Congress that recognizes the 49th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde. It also celebrates the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to democracy both in Cabo Verde and the United States. The resolution was referred to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations but did not advance further and ultimately failed or expired. No legislative text or detailed provisions are available for this resolution.
S.Res. 776 is a commemorative resolution honoring Cabo Verde's independence and the role of Cabo Verdean-Americans, which did not progress beyond committee referral and carries no binding legal effect.
- The resolution marks the 49th anniversary of Cabo Verde's independence.
- It acknowledges the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to democratic processes in both Cabo Verde and the U.S.
- The resolution was referred to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations but did not advance and expired.
['Cabo Verdean-American community', 'Republic of Cabo Verde', 'U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (as the referral body)']
['As a non-binding resolution, there are no direct implementation or funding requirements.', "The resolution's failure to advance may limit its intended symbolic recognition.", 'No oversight or enforcement mechanisms are applicable.']
This resolution was introduced in the Senate during the 118th Congress and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. It is part of a common practice of Congress to recognize significant anniversaries and contributions of diaspora communities through non-binding resolutions. The resolution did not receive further legislative action and expired, indicating limited legislative priority or support.
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['May enhance cultural recognition and awareness of the Cabo Verdean-American community.', 'Could contribute to diplomatic goodwill between the United States and the Republic of Cabo Verde.', 'Supports congressional tradition of acknowledging international anniversaries and diaspora contributions.']
The resolution is symbolic and non-binding, with no legislative text available. Its referral to the Committee on Foreign Relations and subsequent expiration reflect standard congressional procedures for such resolutions. Transparency considerations are minimal due to the lack of substantive provisions, funding, or enforcement mechanisms.
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