Topic

Burma

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
24 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 1–24, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 135 Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, in recognition of her leadership and perseverance in the struggle for freedom and democracy in Burma. Message on Senate action sent to the House. August 3, 2012
HCONRES 97 Expressing the sense of Congress in honor of the life and legacy of Vaclav Havel. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 27, 2012
HJRES 109 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. May 18, 2012
HJRES 79 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2012 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 399 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 79 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted. September 15, 2011
HJRES 66 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 15, 2011
HR 6431 To provide flexibility with respect to United States support for assistance provided by international financial institutions for Burma, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 112-192. October 5, 2012
HR 5986 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. Became Public Law No: 112-163. August 10, 2012
HR 5857 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347. May 25, 2012
HR 5856 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 485. August 2, 2012
HR 2608 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-36. October 5, 2011
HR 2017 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-33. September 30, 2011
HR 1321 North Korea Sanctions and Diplomatic Nonrecognition Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 7, 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. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 7, 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 3241 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 417. May 24, 2012
S 1601 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179. September 22, 2011
S 537 Mekong River Protection Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 9, 2011
SCONRES 34 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress in honor of the life and legacy of Vaclav Havel. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 31, 2012
SCONRES 12 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should take certain actions with respect to the Government of Burma. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2400) April 12, 2011
SJRES 43 A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. Star Print ordered on the joint resolution. June 14, 2012
SJRES 17 A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3449) May 26, 2011
SRES 227 A resolution calling for the protection of the Mekong River Basin and increased United States support for delaying the construction of mainstream dams along the Mekong River. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 249. December 1, 2011
SRES 218 A resolution encouraging the United States Trade Representative to establish and articulate a strategy for initiating negotiations for 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 S4235-4236) June 29, 2011
SRES 139 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should take certain actions with respect to the Government of Burma. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2361) April 8, 2011

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