Topic

Democracy

Bills 893 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

893 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 274. 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 110th
274 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 121–150, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 820 Expressing support for the celebration of "Human Rights Day" and "Human Rights Week". Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 18, 2006
HRES 807 Endorsing reforms for freedom and democracy in Vietnam. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 9, 2006
HRES 801 Expressing support for the restoration of multi-party democracy, prevention of Maoist conquest, re-establishment of security, government services, exercise of political rights, and respect for human rights in Nepal. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 4, 2006
HRES 799 Congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting free, fair, and transparent parliamentary elections on March 26, 2006, and commending their commitment to democracy and reform. Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent. May 25, 2006
HRES 794 Recognizing the 17th anniversary of the massacre in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 12, 2006
HRES 784 Commending and supporting Radio Al Mahaba, Iraq's first and only radio station for women. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 18, 2006
HRES 780 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that King Gyanendra should immediately release all political detainees, restore constitutional liberties, and undertake good faith negotiations with all involved parties to restore democracy. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 26, 2006
HRES 758 Welcoming the members and staff of the parliaments of East Timor, Georgia, Indonesia, and Macedonia to the House of Representatives as the first partner parliaments of the House Democracy Assistance Commission. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 4, 2006
HRES 744 Expressing support for the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 as the blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland and support for continued police reform in Northern Ireland as a critical element in the peace process. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 4, 2006
HRES 700 Supporting an upgrade in Israel's relationship with NATO to that of a leading member of NATO's Individual Cooperation Program, as a first step toward Israel's inclusion in NATO as a full member with all corresponding rights, privileges, and responsibilities. Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. June 27, 2006
HRES 673 Expressing support for the efforts of the people of the Republic of Belarus to establish a full democracy, the rule of law, and respect for human rights and urging the Government of Belarus to conduct a free and fair presidential election on March 19, 2006. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 8, 2006
HRES 634 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on reaching an agreement on the future status of Kosovo. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. December 17, 2005
HRES 622 To recognize and honor the Filipino World War II veterans for their defense of democratic ideals and their important contribution to the outcome of World War II. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 19, 2006
HRES 613 Congratulating the people of Iraq on the three national elections conducted in Iraq in 2005. Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. December 15, 2005
HRES 612 Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to achieving victory in Iraq. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 16, 2005
HRES 611 Condemning, in the strongest possible terms, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's outrageous and despicable statements directed toward Israel. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. December 15, 2005
HRES 598 Condemning actions by the Government of Syria that have hindered the investigation of the assassination of former Prime Minister of Lebanon Rafik Hariri conducted by the United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission (UNIIIC), expressing support for extending the UNIIIC's investigative mandate, and stating concern about similar assassination attempts apparently aimed at destabilizing Lebanon's security and undermining Lebanon's sovereignty. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 16, 2005
HRES 555 Expressing support for the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 as the blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 15, 2005
HRES 554 Urging the Government of the Gabonese Republic to hold orderly, peaceful, and free and fair presidential elections in November 2005. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 15, 2005
HRES 551 Honoring National Review magazine on its 50th anniversary for its contribution to the national political discourse. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. November 10, 2005
HRES 535 Honoring the life, legacy, and example of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the tenth anniversary of his death. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 6, 2005
HRES 534 Recognizing the importance of an independent Iraqi judiciary in the formation of a new and democratic Iraq. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. December 16, 2005
HRES 529 Recommending the integration of the Republic of Croatia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 14, 2005
HRES 504 Commending the people of the Republic of Iraq for holding a successful referendum on a new constitution for Iraq. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 20, 2005
HRES 414 Condemning the imprisonment of Ali Akbar Ganji by the Government of Iran and the continuous violations of the fundamental human rights of the Iranian people by the Government of Iran. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 28, 2005
HRES 413 Expressing the concern of House of Representatives regarding the amount of United States foreign assistance provided to Egypt over the past 25 years without meaningful political reforms by the Government of Egypt, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 28, 2005
HRES 411 Urging the Republic of Turkey to comply with all European Union standards and criteria prior to its accession to the European Union. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 28, 2005
HRES 383 Encouraging the Transitional National Assembly of Iraq to adopt a constitution that grants women equal rights under the law and to work to protect such rights. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 27, 2005
HRES 348 Congratulating the people of Lebanon on successfully conducting democratic parliamentary elections in May and June 2005. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 30, 2005
HRES 343 Commending the State of Kuwait for granting women certain important political rights. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 368). (text: CR 7/11/2005 H5612) July 12, 2005

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