Topic

Burma

Bills 221 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

221 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 115th at 27. 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
16 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 1–16, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 83 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 111-210. July 27, 2010
HJRES 56 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 111-42. July 28, 2009
HR 3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 Became Public Law No: 111-242. September 30, 2010
HR 2346 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 Became Public Law No: 111-32. June 24, 2009
HRES 1768 Welcoming the release of Burmese democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on November 13, 2010, and calling for a continued focus on securing the release of all political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Burma. Referred to House Judiciary December 15, 2010
HRES 1710 Calling on the military regime in Burma, the State Peace and Development Council, to immediately recognize the Rohingya people as full and equal citizens of Burma, lift all restrictions on movement, marriage, and access to education for the Rohingya people, and end its campaign of religious and ethnic persecution amounting to crimes against humanity throughout Burma. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 29, 2010
HRES 1677 Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic elections on November 7, 2010. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. November 18, 2010
HRES 898 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the immediate and unconditional release of Aung San Suu Kyi, a meaningful tripartite political dialogue toward national reconciliation, and the full restoration of democracy, freedom of assembly, freedom of movement, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and internationally recognized human rights for all Burmese citizens. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. July 26, 2010
S 3676 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496. July 29, 2010
S 1434 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 103. July 9, 2009
SJRES 29 A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 111-279. August 5, 2010
SJRES 17 A joint resolution approving 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. 111-63. July 29, 2009
SRES 640 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United States engagement with ASEAN and its member-states. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7426-7427; text as passed Senate: CR S7426-7427; text of measure as introduced: CR S7423) September 23, 2010
SRES 480 A resolution condemning the continued detention of Burmese democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and calling on the military regime in Burma to permit a credible and fair election process and the transition to civilian, democratic rule. Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3432-3433) May 7, 2010
SRES 311 A resolution encouraging the United States Trade Representative to pursue a free trade agreement between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10372) October 13, 2009
SRES 160 A resolution condemning the actions of the Burmese State Peace and Development council against Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5884-5885; text as passed Senate: CR S5885; text of measure as introduced: CR S5877) May 21, 2009

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