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HRES 21
Commemorating the life and legacy of Sojourner Truth.
118th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 11, 2023
S 5340
Countering Wrongful Detention Act of 2024
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 18, 2024
S 5003
VALOR Act of 2024
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 10, 2024
S 4993
Halt All United States Investments in Venezuela’s Energy Sector Act of 2024
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S5893) September 9, 2024
S 4797
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 446. July 25, 2024
S 3854
International Freedom Protection Act
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375. May 7, 2024
S 3764
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2024
118th Became Public Law No: 118-90. September 30, 2024
S 3363
Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Reauthorization Act of 2023
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 29, 2023
S 3000
Armenian Protection Act of 2023
118th Held at the desk. November 17, 2023
S 2626
MAHSA Act
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373. May 7, 2024
S 2438
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 144. July 20, 2023
S 2043
Department of State Authorization Act of 2023
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 189. August 22, 2023
S 2006
Safeguarding Tunisian Democracy Act of 2023
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 152. July 25, 2023
S 1931
AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 13, 2023
S 1881
Restoring Sovereignty and Human Rights in Nicaragua Act of 2024
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 371. May 7, 2024
S 1723
Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024
118th Held at the desk. December 24, 2024
S 1651
Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 369. May 7, 2024
S 1320
Ukraine Human Rights Policy Act of 2023
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 26, 2023
S 1252
Uyghur Policy Act of 2023
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 20, 2023
S 1025
SAFEGUARD Act of 2023
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 29, 2023
S 841
Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 49. May 4, 2023
S 769
U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day Act of 2023
118th Held at the desk. June 5, 2023
S 584
North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2023
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 1, 2023
S 484
Combating Human Rights Abuses Act of 2023
118th Held at the desk. December 22, 2023
S 396
Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act of 2023
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 47. May 4, 2023
S 356
Syria Detainee and Displaced Persons Act
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 9, 2023
S 153
Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. January 30, 2023
S 138
Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act
118th Became Public Law No: 118-70. July 12, 2024
S 125
China Trade Relations Act of 2023
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. January 26, 2023
S 53
Combating Global Corruption Act of 2023
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S77-78) January 24, 2023
S 40
Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
118th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 24, 2023
SCONRES 18
A concurrent resolution calling for the immediate release of Marc Fogel, a United States citizen and teacher, who was given an un...
118th Held at the desk. June 7, 2024
SCONRES 7
A concurrent resolution condemning Russia's unjust and arbitrary detention of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza who h...
118th Held at the desk. November 6, 2023
SCONRES 3
A concurrent resolution affirming the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right that is essential to a free so...
118th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S211-212) February 1, 2023
SCONRES 2
A concurrent resolution commending the bravery, courage, and resolve of the women and men of Iran demonstrating in more than 133...
118th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 153. July 25, 2023
SRES 753
A resolution calling for the immediate release of George Glezmann, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Tal...
118th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 7/9/2024 CR S4269) August 1, 2024
SRES 638
A resolution calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Taliba...
118th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2716; text: CR S2721-2722) April 11, 2024
SRES 569
A resolution recognizing religious freedom as a fundamental right, expressing support for international religious freedom as a co...
118th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 29, 2024
SRES 541
A resolution supporting the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period beginning o...
118th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S350; text: CR S348-349) February 1, 2024
SRES 504
A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act...
118th Motion to table the motion to discharge S. Res. 504 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 11. Record Vote Number: 8. January 16, 2024