Topic

Middle East

2,591 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 114th at 394. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 110th to 119th
2,591 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 2,101–2,130, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 1 Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 112th December 30, 2012
HRES 834 Urging the governments of Europe and the European Union to designate Hizballah as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions, and urging the President to provide information about Hizballah to the European allies of the United States and to support the Government of Bulgaria in investigating the July 18, 2012, terrorist attack in Burgas. 112th January 1, 2013
HRES 828 Calling for the unconditional release of Nasrin Sotoudeh and all prisoners of conscience in Iran, and the utilization by the United States of direct multilateral and bilateral diplomacy with Iran to address Iran's human rights situation. 112th December 11, 2012
HRES 824 Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya. 112th December 4, 2012
HRES 813 Expressing vigorous support and unwavering commitment to the welfare, security, and survival of the State of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state with secure borders, and recognizing and strongly supporting its right to act in self-defense to protect its citizens against acts of terrorism. 112th November 16, 2012
HRES 812 Commending the Albanian people on the 100th anniversary of the declaration of their independence from the Turkish Ottoman Empire on November 28, 1912, and commending Albanians in Albania and Kosova for protecting and saving the lives of all Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust. 112th November 15, 2012
HRES 807 Calling for the arrest and prosecution of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for incitement to genocide. 112th October 26, 2012
HRES 786 Honoring the four United States public servants who died in Libya and condemning the attacks on United States diplomatic facilities in Libya, Egypt, and Yemen. 112th September 19, 2012
HRES 783 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the attacks on United States diplomats in Libya and Egypt. 112th September 13, 2012
HRES 772 Condemning the Kurdistan Workers' Party and supporting a peaceful dialogue with Turkey. 112th August 2, 2012
HRES 770 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Barack Obama should request authorization before sending the United States Armed Forces into Syria. 112th August 2, 2012
HRES 763 Condemning the targeted violence of vulnerable minority faith communities in Syria and calling on the United States Government to prioritize the safety and security of these communities. 112th August 2, 2012
HRES 745 Expressing concern regarding the conditions of democracy, freedom of the press, human rights, business and investment climate, counternarcotics cooperation, and the relationship with Iran, in Ecuador prior to the July 31, 2013, expiration of the Andean Trade Preference Act and the Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act. 112th 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 August 1, 2012
HRES 732 Calling for the protection of the rights and freedoms of religious minorities in the Arab world. 112th July 17, 2012
HRES 676 To expose and halt the Republic of Turkey's illegal colonization of the Republic of Cyprus with non-Cypriot populations, to support Cyprus in its efforts to control all of its territory, to end Turkey's illegal occupation of northern Cyprus, and to exploit its energy resources without illegal interference by Turkey. 112th June 5, 2012
HRES 647 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America in 2012. 112th May 9, 2012
HRES 632 Commending the Government of Turkey for its efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing the Al-Assad regime's escalating violence in Syria. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 630 Expressing support for Israel and its right to self-defense against the illegal nuclear program by the Islamic Republic of Iran. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 629 Condemning violence by the Government of Syria against journalists, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on freedom of the press in Syria. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 611 Promoting global energy supply security through increased cooperation among the United States, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iraq, and Georgia. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 608 Honoring the life and work of Arab-American writer Ameen Rihani and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of the first Arab-American novel, "The Book of Khalid", by Ameen Rihani. 112th March 29, 2012
HRES 568 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability. 112th May 17, 2012
HRES 559 Calling for the release of United States citizens being held by the Government of Egypt. 112th February 17, 2012
HRES 556 Condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy. 112th March 1, 2012
HRES 549 Calling for democratic change in Syria. 112th 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 the current level of "Travel Alert", in place since November 7, 2011, to "Travel Warning", the highest level of travel security advisory, until all 43 detained nongovernmental organization workers are given the freedom to leave Egypt. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 528 Honoring the service and sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn. 112th February 23, 2012
HRES 527 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Tunisia's peaceful Jasmine Revolution. 112th February 3, 2012
HRES 524 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Palestine Liberation Organization should not be allowed to maintain an official office in Washington, D.C. 112th January 24, 2012

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.