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HCONRES 317
Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic draft constitution and scheduled referendum.
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 7, 2008
HCONRES 283
Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 8, 2008
HCONRES 183
Calling on the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan to immediately release Farhad Aliyev and Rafiq Aliyev from detention duri...
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1519) July 13, 2007
HCONRES 151
Noting the disturbing pattern of killings of numerous independent journalists in Russia since 2000, and urging Russian President...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 19, 2007
HCONRES 77
Calling on the Government of Venezuela to respect a free and independent media and to avoid all acts of censorship against the me...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 1, 2007
HCONRES 50
Calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela.
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight. April 17, 2007
HCONRES 29
Calling for the removal of all restrictions from the public, the press, and military families in mourning that would prohibit the...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. January 25, 2007
HJRES 93
Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
110th Became Public Law No: 110-287. July 29, 2008
HJRES 44
Joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for...
110th Became Public Law No: 110-52. August 1, 2007
HR 6662
Fallen Hero Commemoration Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. September 4, 2008
HR 4329
NAFTA Accountability Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. December 10, 2007
HR 2228
Ethiopia Freedom, Democracy, and Human Rights Advancement Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 9, 2007
HR 2102
Free Flow of Information Act of 2007
110th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 428. October 18, 2007
HR 2003
Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007
110th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 3, 2007
HR 1739
National Security Letter Judicial and Congressional Oversight Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. April 8, 2008
HR 982
ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2007
110th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70. May 2, 2007
HR 808
Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 18, 2007
HR 1
Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
110th Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. February 28, 2008
HRES 1347
Praising relief efforts by Chinese individuals and nongovernmental organizations to assist victims of the recent earthquake in th...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 15, 2008
HRES 1337
Condemning the decision by the Government of Zimbabwe to hold the run-off presidential election on June 27, 2008;.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 10, 2008
HRES 1127
Resolution condemning the endemic restrictions on freedom of the press and media and public expression in the Middle East and the...
110th The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. June 18, 2008
HRES 1075
Condemning the Chinese Government's unwarranted violence against Tibetan protesters, the Chinese Government's use of Internet cen...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 3, 2008
HRES 912
Condemning the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and reaffirming the commitment of the United State...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 16, 2008
HRES 840
Calling for the protection of human rights and restoration of rule of law in Pakistan.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 4, 2007
HRES 810
Calling for an end to the state of emergency in Pakistan.
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H13513) November 9, 2007
HRES 665
Endorsing reforms for freedom and democracy in Vietnam.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 19, 2007
HRES 155
Condemning the assassination of human rights advocate and outspoken defender of freedom of the press, Turkish-Armenian journalist...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 12, 2007
HRES 102
Condemning the assassination of human rights advocate and outspoken defender of freedom of the press, Turkish-Armenian journalist...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 29, 2007
HRES 64
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Bangladesh should immediately drop all pending charge...
110th On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 1, 4 Present (Roll no. 139). (text: CR H2448) March 13, 2007
S 3678
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2008
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 1, 2008
S 3457
Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2008
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 9, 2008
S 2035
Free Flow of Information Act of 2007
110th Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S7721) July 30, 2008
S 1267
Free Flow of Information Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 2, 2007
SJRES 41
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
110th By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 110-444. August 1, 2008
SJRES 16
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
110th By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/03/2007. Report No. 110-146. August 29, 2007
SRES 504
A resolution condemning the violence in Tibet and calling for restraint by the Government of the People's Republic of China and t...
110th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2826-2827; text: CR S2827) April 9, 2008
SRES 445
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the...
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S794-795) February 7, 2008
SRES 431
A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
110th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S456-457) January 29, 2008
SRES 391
A resolution calling on the President of the United States to engage in an open discussion with the leaders of the Republic of Ge...
110th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S15571) December 13, 2007
SRES 372
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the declaration of a state of emergency in Pakistan.
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14201-14202) November 8, 2007