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
3,862 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,211–3,240, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 636 Expressing support for designation of the period beginning April 9, 2012, and ending May 6, 2012, as "Bataan-Corregidor Month". 112th April 27, 2012
HRES 621 Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the Nation's history. 112th April 17, 2012
HRES 618 Expressing support for designation of 2012-2013 as the "Year of the Korean War Veteran" and recognizing the 60th anniversary of Korean War. 112th April 23, 2012
HRES 616 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States relations with the People's Republic of China. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 611 Promoting global energy supply security through increased cooperation among the United States, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iraq, and Georgia. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 609 Expressing support for the people of Tibet. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 601 Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day". 112th March 30, 2012
HRES 599 Honoring Byung Wook Yoon, Ph.D for his outstanding service on behalf of the Korean American community. 112th March 27, 2012
HRES 576 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China has violated internationally recognized human rights by implementing severe restrictions on the rights of Uyghurs to freely associate and engage in religious and political speech, subjecting detained Uyghurs to torture and forced confessions, carrying out extrajudicial killings against Uyghur dissidents, and pressuring other governments to unlawfully return Uyghurs to China, where they face mistreatment and persecution. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 575 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to observe a moment of silence in the House on the first legislative day of each month for those killed or wounded in the United States engagement in Afghanistan. 112th March 7, 2012
HRES 569 Recognizing the tenth anniversary of the tragic communal violence in Gujarat, India. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 529 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not consider releasing Taliban prisoners, Abdul Haq Wasiq, Mullah Norullah Noori, Mullah Mohammed Fazl, and Mullah Khairullah Khairkhwa, from prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, until Mullah Muhammed Omar has been turned over to United States custody. 112th January 25, 2012
HRES 505 Expressing the sense of sympathy of the House of Representatives to those who perished or were displaced in the Philippines as a result of the December 16, 2011 flooding. 112th February 3, 2012
HRES 503 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should leave no member of the Armed Forces unaccounted for in the withdrawal of forces from Iraq and Afghanistan. 112th December 20, 2011
HRES 485 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the declassification of information related to missing and unaccounted-for members of the Armed Forces. 112th February 7, 2012
HRES 484 Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to respect basic human rights and cease abusing vague national security provisions such as articles 79 and 88 of the Vietnamese penal code which are often the pretext to arrest and detain citizens who peacefully advocate for religious and political freedom. 112th September 11, 2012
HRES 439 Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali. 112th October 25, 2011
HRES 423 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in order to increase and sustain pressure on the Taliban, their terrorist allies and supporters, enable an expeditious and safe withdrawal of United States and NATO soldiers, reducing the great cost in lives and money, the United States should empower and recognize Afghanistan's ethnic diversity through free local and provincial elections and replace the present failed centralized system of government with a federal political structure that ensured the full participation of all ethnic communities. 112th October 25, 2011
HRES 416 Condemning Communist China's discrimination, harassment, imprisonment, torture, and execution of its prisoners of conscience, and supporting the Tuidang movement whereby Chinese citizens renounce their ties to the Chinese Communist Party. 112th October 25, 2011
HRES 387 Recognizing that the religious freedom and human rights violations of Kashmiri Pandits has been ongoing since 1989. 112th October 25, 2011
HRES 376 Calling for the repatriation of POW/MIAs and abductees from the Korean War. 112th December 13, 2011
HRES 374 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement with Georgia. 112th July 26, 2011
HRES 356 Urging the European Union and its member states to maintain the arms embargo against the People's Republic of China. 112th July 18, 2011
HRES 352 Calling for a peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea and its environs and other maritime areas adjacent to the East Asian mainland. 112th July 15, 2011
HRES 338 Welcoming His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Washington, DC, and recognizing his commitment to world peace, nonviolence, human rights, religious freedom, and democracy. 112th July 6, 2011
HRES 333 Welcoming and commending the Government of Japan for extending an official apology to all United States former prisoners of war from the Pacific War and establishing in 2010 a visitation program to Japan for surviving veterans, family members, and descendants. 112th August 2, 2011
HRES 331 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should immediately reassess the United States mission in Afghanistan and redirect funding to strengthen homeland security, to create jobs, and to reduce the Federal deficit and debt. 112th June 24, 2011
HRES 324 Welcoming and commending the Government of Japan for extending an official apology to all United States former prisoners of war from the Pacific War and moving forward in planning to invite surviving members to Japan. 112th August 2, 2011
HRES 304 Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution 112th June 14, 2011
HRES 292 Declaring that the President shall not deploy, establish, or maintain the presence of units and members of the United States Armed Forces on the ground in Libya, and for other purposes. 112th June 3, 2011

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