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HCONRES 504
Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to st...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. December 8, 2006
HCONRES 493
Urging the Republic of Turkey to comply with all European Union standards and criteria prior to its accession to the European Uni...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats. October 12, 2006
HCONRES 489
Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of the United States should grieve for the loss of life that defined the Third R...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations. October 12, 2006
HCONRES 486
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Turkmenistan should take immediate steps to improve its respect for human...
109th Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. September 27, 2006
HCONRES 428
Expressing the sense of Congress in support of United States diplomatic personnel stationed at the United States Interests Sectio...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 13, 2006
HCONRES 415
Condemning the repression of the Iranian Baha'i community and calling for the emancipation of Iranian Baha'is.
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 20, 2006
HCONRES 414
Recognizing and honoring the life achievements of Katherine Dunham for being one of the world's most respected dancers, a teacher...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. July 14, 2006
HCONRES 412
Commemorating the thirty-ninth anniversary of the reunification of the city of Jerusalem.
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 22, 2006
HCONRES 408
Commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to the Global War on Terror in Afghanistan.
109th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 508. June 29, 2006
HCONRES 402
Requiring certain committees of Congress to review and evaluate the activities and progress of the Government of Iraq in securing...
109th Referred to the House Committee on Rules. May 17, 2006
HCONRES 397
Honoring 2006 Olympic team member Joey Cheek and recognizing the need to work with international partners to help bring an end to...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 2, 2006
HCONRES 396
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India.
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. May 24, 2006
HCONRES 388
Recognizing that the plight of Kashmiri Pandits has been an ongoing concern since 1989 and that their physical, political, and ec...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 6, 2006
HCONRES 365
Urging the Government of China to reinstate all licenses of Gao Zhisheng and his law firm, remove all legal and political obstacl...
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 27, 2006
HCONRES 344
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the Republic of India and the State Government of Jammu and Kashmir shoul...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 15, 2006
HCONRES 328
Condemning the anti-democratic actions of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and expressing the sense of Congress that the United S...
109th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1822-1823) April 26, 2006
HCONRES 320
Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Dr. Pham Hong Son and o...
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 6, 2006
HCONRES 312
Urging the Government of the Russian Federation to withdraw the first draft of the proposed legislation as passed in its first re...
109th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 27, 2006
HCONRES 296
Expressing the sense of Congress that there is no honor in "honor killings".
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 10, 2005
HCONRES 295
Providing that any agreement relating trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must c...
109th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. November 10, 2005
HCONRES 294
Calling on the international community to condemn the Laogai, the system of forced labor prison camps in the People's Republic of...
109th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 27, 2006
HCONRES 284
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the 2005 presidential and parliamentary elections in Egypt.
109th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 27, 2006
HCONRES 279
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the 2005 presidential and parliamentary elections in Egypt.
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 26, 2005
HCONRES 258
Calling for a Commission within the United Nations that will build a 21st century abolitionists movement to end slavery, human tr...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 3, 2005
HCONRES 238
Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.
109th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 27, 2006
HCONRES 237
Expressing the sense of Congress welcoming President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan to the United States on September 20, 2005.
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 19, 2005
HCONRES 229
Supporting the goal of the United States establishing a responsible energy policy toward the Gulf of Guinea region in Western Afr...
109th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1711) July 29, 2005
HCONRES 224
Calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela.
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 28, 2005
HCONRES 190
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Russian Federation should fully protect the freedoms of all religious communities w...
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 16, 2006
HCONRES 187
Expressing the sense of Congress concerning Uzbekistan.
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 22, 2005
HCONRES 175
Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Lati...
109th Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 17, 2006
HCONRES 172
Affirming the commitment and leadership of the United States to improve the lives of the world's 1.3 billion people living in ext...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 26, 2005
HCONRES 168
Condemning the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for the abductions and continued captivity of citizens of the Republic of Ko...
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 12, 2005
HCONRES 165
Calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners in Cuba, including Mr. Jose Daniel Ferrer Garcia, and for other purp...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 24, 2005
HCONRES 158
Calling for the adoption of a Sensible, Multilateral American Response to Terrorism (SMART) security platform for the 21st centur...
109th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8658) November 15, 2006
HCONRES 146
Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations. May 19, 2005
HCONRES 143
Expressing the sense of Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of 8 nations should be c...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats. May 19, 2005
HCONRES 141
Calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to change the venue of the 2008 Olympic Games unless the People's Republic o...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations. May 16, 2005
HCONRES 134
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should play a leading role in the drafting and adoption of a thematic Uni...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 19, 2005
HCONRES 127
Calling on the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to transfer Charles Ghankay Taylor, former President of the Republic...
109th Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 10, 2005