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Bill Title Congress Status Action Date
HR 1714
Iran Human Rights and Democracy Promotion Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . August 2, 2011
HR 1575
Justice for Sergei Magnitsky Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. June 1, 2011
HR 1410
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2012
112th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 12, 2012
HR 1389
Global Online Freedom Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. May 13, 2011
HR 1321
North Korea Sanctions and Diplomatic Nonrecognition Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 7, 2011
HR 1193
Holocaust Rail Justice Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. June 1, 2011
HR 808
Department of Peace Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management. March 18, 2011
HR 554
Freedom Trade Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. February 14, 2011
HR 515
Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011
112th Became Public Law No: 112-82. January 3, 2012
HR 440
To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and S...
112th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292. January 23, 2012
HR 418
International Women's Freedom Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade. March 23, 2011
HR 156
Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade. March 23, 2011
HR 109
To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 24, 2011
HRES 828
Calling for the unconditional release of Nasrin Sotoudeh and all prisoners of conscience in Iran, and the utilization by the Unit...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 11, 2012
HRES 790
Expressing support for designation of August 23 as Black Ribbon Day to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. September 19, 2012
HRES 786
Honoring the four United States public servants who died in Libya and condemning the attacks on United States diplomatic faciliti...
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 19, 2012
HRES 770
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Barack Obama should request authorization before sending the...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. August 2, 2012
HRES 766
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the restitution of or compensation for property seized during the Nazi an...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. August 2, 2012
HRES 763
Condemning the targeted violence of vulnerable minority faith communities in Syria and calling on the United States Government to...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. August 2, 2012
HRES 749
Expressing support for the XIX International AIDS Conference and the sense of the House of Representatives that continued commitm...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. August 3, 2012
HRES 745
Expressing concern regarding the conditions of democracy, freedom of the press, human rights, business and investment climate, co...
112th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. July 31, 2012
HRES 742
Condemning the Government of the Russian Federation for providing weapons to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria.
112th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1384-1385) August 1, 2012
HRES 732
Calling for the protection of the rights and freedoms of religious minorities in the Arab world.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 17, 2012
HRES 730
Urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure free and fair parliamentary elections on October 28, 2012, by adhering to democratic s...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. July 19, 2012
HRES 713
Expressing support for the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) and the sense of the House of Representatives that conti...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. June 29, 2012
HRES 687
Calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing crimes against hu...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 15, 2012
HRES 676
To expose and halt the Republic of Turkey's illegal colonization of the Republic of Cyprus with non-Cypriot populations, to suppo...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 5, 2012
HRES 632
Commending the Government of Turkey for its efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing the Al-Assad regime's esca...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. May 7, 2012
HRES 629
Condemning violence by the Government of Syria against journalists, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on f...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . May 7, 2012
HRES 628
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should preserve, enhance, and increase access to an o...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 19, 2012
HRES 616
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States relations with the People's Republic of China.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 7, 2012
HRES 610
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should continue to press Russi...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. May 7, 2012
HRES 609
Expressing support for the people of Tibet.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 7, 2012
HRES 583
Expressing support for robust efforts by the United States to see Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, and his...
112th Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. June 7, 2012
HRES 576
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China has violated internati...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 7, 2012
HRES 569
Recognizing the tenth anniversary of the tragic communal violence in Gujarat, India.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . May 7, 2012
HRES 559
Calling for the release of United States citizens being held by the Government of Egypt.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 17, 2012
HRES 556
Condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge...
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 1, 2012
HRES 549
Calling for democratic change in Syria.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . May 7, 2012
HRES 546
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of State should raise the travel advisory for Egypt from...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . May 7, 2012