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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 211–240, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
SCONRES 34 A concurrent resolution urging the Government of the Republic of Albania to ensure that the parliamentary elections to be held on July 3, 2005, are conducted in accordance with international standards for free and fair elections. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text as measure as introduced: CR S5367-5368) May 17, 2005
SCONRES 14 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of 8 nations should be conditioned on the Russian Government voluntarily accepting and adhering to the norms and standards of democracy. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1685-1686) February 17, 2005
SCONRES 7 A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting a democratic, transparent, and fair runoff presidential election on December 26, 2004, and congratulating Viktor Yushchenko on his election as President of Ukraine and his commitment to democracy and reform. Held at the desk. February 1, 2005
SCONRES 5 A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting a democratic, transparent, and fair runoff presidential election on December 26, 2004, and congratulating Viktor Yushchenko on his election as President of Ukraine and his commitment to democracy and reform. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S504) January 25, 2005
SJRES 38 A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 26, 2006
SJRES 19 A joint resolution calling upon the President to issue a proclamation recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act. Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House Amendment to Senate Preamble. September 8, 2005
SJRES 18 A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 158. July 19, 2005
SRES 611 A resolution supporting the efforts of the Independent National Electoral Commission of the Government of Nigeria, political parties, civil society, religious organizations, and the people of Nigeria from one civilian government to another in to he general elections to be held in April 2007. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11101) November 16, 2006
SRES 607 A resolution admonishing the statements made by President Hugo Chavez at the United Nations General Assembly on September 20, 2006, and the undemocratic actions of President Chavez. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 12/7/2006 S11388) December 6, 2006
SRES 591 A resolution calling for the strengthening of the efforts of the United States to defeat the Taliban and terrorist networks in Afghanistan and to help Afghanistan develop long-term political stability and economic prosperity. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10748-10749) September 29, 2006
SRES 587 A resolution expressing concern relating to the threatening behavior of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the ideological alliance that exists between the countries of Cuba and Venezuela, and supporting the people of Iran, Cuba, and Venezuela in the quest of those peoples to achieve a truly democratic form of government. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10196) September 26, 2006
SRES 581 A resolution condemning the anti-democratic actions of President Hugo Chavez and admonishing the statements made by him to the United Nations General Assembly on September 20, 2006. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9907-9908) September 21, 2006
SRES 579 A resolution designating December 13, 2006, as a Day of Remembrance to honor the 25th anniversary of the imposition of martial law by the Communist government in Poland. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10003-10004; text as passed Senate: CR S10003-10004; text of measure as introduced: CR S9907) September 21, 2006
SRES 575 A resolution supporting the efforts of the Independent National Electoral Commission of the Government of Nigeria, political parties, civil society, and religious organizations to facilitate the first democratic transition of Nigeria from 1 civilian government to another in the general elections to be held in April 2007. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9791) September 20, 2006
SRES 548 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States and the international community to take certain actions with respect to the hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8878-8879; text as passed Senate: CR S8878-8879; text of measure as introduced: CR S8857) August 3, 2006
SRES 530 A resolution calling on President George W. Bush and other leaders attending the 2006 Group of Eight (G-8) Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, to engage in a frank dialogue with the President of Russia concerning actions of the Government of the Russian Federation that appear inconsistent with the Group's objectives of protecting global security, economic stability, and democracy, and for other purposes. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7563-7564; text: CR S7563-7564; text of measure as introduced: CR S7562) July 14, 2006
SRES 511 A resolution commending and supporting Radio Al Mahaba, the 1st and only radio station for the women of Iraq. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5814) June 13, 2006
SRES 484 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the military junta in Burma for its recent campaign of terror against ethnic minorities and calling on the United Nations Security Council to adopt immediately a binding non-punitive resolution on Burma. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4816-4817; text as passed Senate: CR S4816-4817; text of measure as introduced: CR S4808) May 18, 2006
SRES 469 A resolution condemning the April 25, 2006, beating and intimidation of Cuban dissident Martha Beatriz Roque. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5283; text as passed Senate: CR S5283) May 25, 2006
SRES 460 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should increase its support to the people of Somalia in their efforts to end decades of violence, establish lasting peace, form a democratically elected and stable central government, and become an effective partner in eradicating radicalism and terrorism from their country and the region. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506. June 29, 2006
SRES 451 A resolution expressing the support of the Senate for the reconvening of the Parliament of Nepal and for an immediate, peaceful transition to democracy. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3761-3764; text as passed Senate: CR S3761-3764; text of measure as introduced: CR S3722-3723) April 27, 2006
SRES 441 A resolution expressing the support of the Senate for the reconvening of the Parliament of Nepal and for an immediate, peaceful transition to democracy. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3514-3515) April 25, 2006
SRES 421 A resolution calling on the Government of Afghanistan to uphold freedom of religion and urging the Government of the United States to promote religious freedom in Afghanistan. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2842-2843; text: CR S2843; text of measure as introduced: CR S2805-2806) April 4, 2006
SRES 419 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the new United Nations Human Rights Council fails to adequately reform the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, thus preventing that body from becoming an effective monitor of human rights throughout the world. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2692-2693) March 31, 2006
SRES 401 A resolution urging the Republic of Belarus to conduct planned presidential elections March 19, 2006, in a free, fair, and transparent manner and with respect for human rights. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2049-2050; text as passed Senate: CR S2050; text of measure as introduced: CR S2043) March 13, 2006
SRES 400 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the constitutional reform process in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2049; text as passed Senate: CR S2049; text of measure as introduced: CR S2042-2043) March 13, 2006
SRES 399 A resolution designating March 25, 2006, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2048-2049; text as passed Senate: CR S2048-2049; text of measure as introduced: CR S2042) March 13, 2006
SRES 362 A resolution honoring the life of Coretta Scott King and expressing the condolences of the Senate on her passing. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S376-381; text as passed Senate: CR S381; text of measure as introduced: CR S374) January 31, 2006
SRES 353 A resolution expressing concern with the deliberate undermining of democratic freedoms and justice in Cambodia by Prime Minister Hun Sen and the Government of Cambodia. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S142-143; text as passed Senate: CR S142-143; text of measure as introduced: CR S140-141) January 25, 2006
SRES 344 A resolution expressing support for the Government of Georgia's South Ossetian Peace Plan and the successful and peaceful reintegration of the region into Georgia. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/22/2005 S14403-14404; text as passed Senate: CR 12/22/2005 S14403-14404; text of measure as introduced: CR 12/22/2005 S14336) December 21, 2005

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