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Bill Title Congress Status Action Date
HCONRES 135
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, i...
112th Message on Senate action sent to the House. August 3, 2012
HCONRES 131
Expressing support for continued international cooperation to combat HIV/AIDS.
112th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1272) July 18, 2012
HCONRES 121
Expressing the sense of Congress that as one of the world's important wetland and coastal marine ecosystems, the Niger Delta shou...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 27, 2012
HCONRES 114
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should preserve, enhance, and increase access to an open, global Internet.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 26, 2012
HCONRES 109
Expressing the sense of Congress that the People's Republic of China should not repatriate the North Korean refugees detained in...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 7, 2012
HCONRES 97
Expressing the sense of Congress in honor of the life and legacy of Vaclav Havel.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 27, 2012
HCONRES 80
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations or NATO should investigate the treatment of black Africans in Libya.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 15, 2011
HCONRES 65
Welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully exp...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. August 2, 2011
HCONRES 5
Supporting the reunification of Jerusalem.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . March 1, 2011
HJRES 109
Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. May 18, 2012
HJRES 80
Limiting the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to th...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. October 6, 2011
HJRES 79
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2012
112th Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 399 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 79 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted. September 15, 2011
HJRES 67
Authorizing the limited use of the United States Armed Forces in support of the NATO mission in Libya.
112th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. June 21, 2011
HJRES 66
Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
112th Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 15, 2011
HJRES 12
Denouncing the practices of female genital mutilation, domestic violence, "honor" killings, acid burnings, dowry deaths, and othe...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. March 1, 2011
HR 6657
Egypt Accountability and Democracy Promotion Act
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 13, 2012
HR 6644
Global Partnerships Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, and Rules, 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 11, 2012
HR 6588
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Malala Yousufzai, in recognition of her devoted service to education, justice, and equalit...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. December 20, 2012
HR 6573
Trafficking in Organs Victims Protection Act
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. October 12, 2012
HR 6436
Foreign Prison Conditions Improvement Act of 2012
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 19, 2012
HR 6355
To amend the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to include the desecration of cemeteries among the many forms of violati...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. August 2, 2012
HR 6292
Jacob's Law of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. August 14, 2012
HR 6280
United States-Mexico Cross-Border Security Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security. August 15, 2012
HR 6255
Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. August 1, 2012
HR 6156
Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
112th Became Public Law No: 112-208. December 14, 2012
HR 6138
Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. October 23, 2012
HR 6087
International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2012
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 9, 2012
HR 6018
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2013
112th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 18, 2012
HR 5924
To provide that no United States assistance may be provided to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is freed.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 7, 2012
HR 5905
International Violence Against Women Act of 2012
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 7, 2012
HR 5902
To establish a Congressional Advisory Commission on the Implementation of United States Policy under the Taiwan Relations Act.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 6, 2012
HR 5857
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013
112th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347. May 25, 2012
HR 5856
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 485. August 2, 2012
HR 5749
Arms Sale Responsibility Act of 2012
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 15, 2012
HR 5727
Rebuild America Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. June 4, 2012
HR 5326
Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013
112th Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 397. May 14, 2012
HR 5157
FREE Vietnam Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. May 2, 2012
HR 4405
Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
112th Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. June 7, 2012
HR 4344
International Commission on Missing Persons Assistance Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. May 7, 2012
HR 4340
To restrict assistance to Egypt unless the Government of Egypt holds free and fair elections.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 29, 2012