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HR 1673
To establish a Department of Peace.
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. May 13, 2003
HR 1224
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of the Russian Feder...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and the House. September 9, 2003
HR 1019
Freedom of Information in Vietnam Act of 2003
108th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 27, 2003
HR 854
Belarus Democracy Act of 2004
108th Became Public Law No: 108-347. October 20, 2004
HR 48
Global Internet Freedom Act
108th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. January 7, 2003
HRES 652
Urging the Government of the Republic of Belarus to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process for its parliamen...
108th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 22, 2004
HRES 563
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the one-year anniversary of the human rights crackdown in Cuba.
108th Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote. March 31, 2004
HRES 501
Recognizing and supporting Iranians in their daily struggle for democracy and reform, encouraging the Islamic Republic of Iran to...
108th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. January 23, 2004
HRES 179
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the systematic human rights violations in Cuba committed by the Ca...
108th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 8, 2003
S 3020
Free Speech Protection Act of 2004
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11648) November 19, 2004
S 3016
Asia Freedom Act of 2004
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11644-11646) November 19, 2004
S 2957
Ukraine Democracy and Fair Elections Act of 2004
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 8, 2004
S 2875
A bill to extend trade benefits to certain tents imported into the United States.
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. September 30, 2004
S 2681
Iran Freedom and Support Act of 2004
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 16, 2004
S 2205
A bill to authorize the extension of unconditional and permanent nondiscriminatory treatment (permanent normal trade relations tr...
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. March 11, 2004
S 2096
International Free Press and Open Media Act of 2004
108th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 459. March 18, 2004
S 1215
Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003
108th Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 220. (text: CR S7700-7702) June 11, 2003
S 1183
Global Internet Freedom Act of 2003
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7394-7395) June 4, 2003
S 1182
Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2002
108th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4822-4824) May 4, 2004
S 1121
Middle East Trade and Engagement Act of 2003
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7005-7007) May 22, 2003
S 1082
Iran Democracy Act
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 19, 2003
S 950
Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2003
108th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 385. November 11, 2003
S 925
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2004
108th Returned to the Calendar. when the motion to proceed to H.R. 2861 was agreed to. Calendar No. 77. November 11, 2003
S 700
Belarus Democracy Act of 2003
108th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3173) March 25, 2004
S 624
A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of the Russia...
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3643-3744) March 13, 2003
SCONRES 106
A concurrent resolution urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process for the p...
108th Held at the desk. September 7, 2004
SCONRES 85
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group...
108th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15477-15478) November 21, 2003
SJRES 14
A joint resolution expressing support for freedom in Hong Kong.
108th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8864-8865) June 27, 2003
SJRES 3
A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to human rights in Central Asia.
108th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 5, 2003
SRES 473
A resolution urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process for the Presidential...
108th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11512-11513; text as passed Senate: CR S11512-11513; text of measure as introduced: CR S11502-11503) November 18, 2004
SRES 352
A resolution urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process for the presidential...
108th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4917) May 5, 2004
SRES 328
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the continued human rights violations committed by Fidel Castro and the...
108th Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4060-4061) April 8, 2004
SRES 62
A resolution calling upon the Organization of American States (OAS) Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, the United Nations...
108th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8847-8848; text as passed Senate: CR S8847-8848; text of measure as introduced: CR S9977-9978) June 27, 2003
HCONRES 422
Expressing concern about continuing serious violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Kazakhstan, including substant...
107th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 21, 2002
HCONRES 375
Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of the people of Iran and their legitimate quest for freedom, economic opportunit...
107th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 11, 2002
HCONRES 242
Recognizing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's success in promoting democracy and its continuing contribution to United States nat...
107th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. December 6, 2001
HCONRES 178
Concerning persecution of Montagnard peoples in Vietnam.
107th Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent. July 25, 2001
HCONRES 128
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight must be con...
107th Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights. June 11, 2001
HCONRES 58
Urging the President of Ukraine to support democratic ideals, the rights of free speech, and free assembly for Ukrainian citizens.
107th Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. August 2, 2001
HR 5616
Sunset of Helms-Burton Act of 2002
107th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. November 12, 2002