Topic

Asia

Bills 3,862 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

3,862 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 710. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
356 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 211–240, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 240 Commending President Barack Obama and the men and women of the military and intelligence agencies for the successful completion of the operation that led to the death of Osama bin Laden. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. May 3, 2011
HRES 235 Recognizing April 23 as National Sovereignty and Children's Day in Turkey. Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. May 13, 2011
HRES 229 Honoring the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, for its service in providing dignified transfer of our Nation's fallen heroes to their families and loved ones. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. May 18, 2011
HRES 225 Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979. Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 13, 2011
HRES 221 Congratulating the Government and people of the Republic of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. May 13, 2011
HRES 184 Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day". Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. April 1, 2011
HRES 177 Expressing support for internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting peace. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . March 29, 2011
HRES 172 Expressing heartfelt condolences and support for assistance to the people of Japan and all those affected in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake and tsunamis of March 11, 2011. Subcommittee Hearings Held. March 31, 2011
HRES 164 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan upon the assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti, Minister for Minorities, who courageously advocated for religious freedom and tolerance in Pakistan and calling on the United States to renew its efforts with international partners in the Human Rights Council and the United Nations General Assembly to promote religious freedom and tolerance in accordance with international human rights standards. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. March 29, 2011
HRES 145 Calling on the Government of Pakistan to release Raymond Davis. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 3, 2011
HRES 141 Expressing condolences for the murder of Punjab Governor Salman Taseer and Pakistan Minister of Minority Affairs Shahbaz Bhatti, and calling for a Taseer-Bhatti Resolution in the United Nations Human Rights Council honoring their courage in defense of core principles of Pakistan's democracy, enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, particularly the freedom of religion. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. March 29, 2011
HRES 106 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that defense systems, including the helicopter fleet used to transport the President of the United States, should not be procured, directly or indirectly, from an entity controlled, directed, or influenced by the Government of China. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 3, 2011
HRES 101 Expressing support for the Republic of India to gain a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E263) February 18, 2011
HRES 86 Recognizing the importance of trade to the United States economy and the importance of passing free trade agreements with Colombia, South Korea, and Panama. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. February 11, 2011
HRES 65 Recognizing the 16th anniversary of the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program, a program funded by the Government of the United States to provide an opportunity for high school students from the countries of the former Soviet Union to study and live in the United States in order to promote democratic values and institutions in Eurasia, and supporting the mission, goals, and accomplishments of the FLEX program. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 26, 2011
HRES 59 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the democratic Constitution of the Republic of India and United States-India relations. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . March 1, 2011
HRES 29 Calling for Internet freedom in Vietnam. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. March 1, 2011
HRES 16 Calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. March 1, 2011
S 3646 Afghan Women and Girls Security Promotion Act of 2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 28, 2012
S 3576 A bill to provide limitations on United States assistance, and for other purposes. Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 530. September 22, 2012
S 3530 A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to establish a process to determine whether individuals claiming certain service in the Philippines during World War II are eligible for certain benefits despite not being on the Missouri List, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. September 12, 2012
S 3505 Afghanistan Contractor Accountability Act of 2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. August 2, 2012
S 3449 China Fair Trade Act of 2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. July 26, 2012
S 3366 A bill to designate the Haqqani network as a foreign terrorist organization. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 10, 2012
S 3340 Mental Health ACCESS Act of 2012 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. September 12, 2012
S 3339 Indonesian Family Refugee Protection Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 25, 2012
S 3326 A bill to amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 112-225. Additional views filed. September 20, 2012
S 3269 A bill to provide that no United States assistance may be provided to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is freed. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 423. June 7, 2012
S 3260 A bill to provide that no United States assistance may be provided to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is freed. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 4, 2012
S 3254 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 829, papers are returned to the Senate. December 12, 2012

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