Public Law 109-344 · H.R. 3127 · Became law

Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006

Official title: “To impose sanctions against individuals responsible for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, to support measures for the protection of civilians and humanitarian operations, and to support peace efforts in the Darfur region of Sudan, and for other purposes.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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