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HCONRES 100
Condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of ci...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 18, 2007
HCONRES 50
Calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela.
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight. April 17, 2007
HR 6094
World War II War Crimes Accountability Act of 2008
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. July 28, 2008
HR 5970
Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2008
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. June 3, 2008
HR 3890
Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2008
110th Became Public Law No: 110-286. July 29, 2008
HR 3096
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007
110th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 19, 2007
HR 2486
President Gerald R. Ford Iraqi Ally and Refugee Responsibility Memorial Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. June 25, 2007
HR 2265
Responsibility to Iraqi Refugees Act of 2007
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10438) September 18, 2007
HR 2228
Ethiopia Freedom, Democracy, and Human Rights Advancement Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 9, 2007
HR 1645
STRIVE Act of 2007
110th Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Title VI of Division E of H.R. 2764. December 26, 2007
HR 1185
Wartime Treatment Study Act
110th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. February 16, 2007
HR 275
Global Online Freedom Act of 2007
110th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320. February 22, 2008
HRES 1337
Condemning the decision by the Government of Zimbabwe to hold the run-off presidential election on June 27, 2008;.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 10, 2008
HRES 1301
Calling upon the Government of Zimbabwe to postpone the run-off presidential election scheduled for Friday, June 27, 2008.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 24, 2008
HRES 1273
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the human rights crisis of Laotian and Hmong people in Laos and Th...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 12, 2008
HRES 1089
Calling on the government of Vietnam to release from prison, end the detention without trial, and cease the harassment and house...
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2167) April 10, 2008
HRES 1077
Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its crackdown in Tibet and enter into a substantive dialogue w...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 9, 2008
HRES 821
Condemning Communist China's discrimination, harassment, imprisonment, torture, and execution of its prisoners of conscience.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. November 13, 2007
HRES 761
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violation of the human rights of United Nations Special Rappor...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. October 18, 2007
HRES 665
Endorsing reforms for freedom and democracy in Vietnam.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 19, 2007
HRES 64
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Bangladesh should immediately drop all pending charge...
110th On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 1, 4 Present (Roll no. 139). (text: CR H2448) March 13, 2007
S 3114
Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act) June 11, 2008
S 3007
World War II War Crimes Accountability Act of 2008
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4030-4031) May 12, 2008
S 2257
Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13522-13524) October 29, 2007
S 2172
Saffron Revolution Support Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 16, 2007
S 1639
A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
110th Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 208. June 28, 2007
S 1500
Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Zimbabwe Act of 2007
110th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 284. July 24, 2007
S 844
Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3005-3010) March 12, 2007
S 621
Wartime Treatment Study Act
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6608-6609) May 24, 2007
SCONRES 25
A concurrent resolution condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party act...
110th Held at the desk. June 26, 2007
SRES 633
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the deterioration of respect for privacy and human rights in the People's Repu...
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7790-7791) July 30, 2008
SRES 611
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.
110th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6669-6670; text as passed Senate: CR S6669-6670; text of measure as introduced: CR S6652-6653) July 14, 2008
SRES 574
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release...
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4805-4806) May 22, 2008
SRES 533
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the political situation in Zimbabwe.
110th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3550; text as passed Senate: CR S3550) April 29, 2008
SRES 339
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma.
110th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12386-12388; text as passed Senate: CR S12387-12388; text of measure as introduced: CR S12383) October 1, 2007
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 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 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 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 102
Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights t...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations. April 7, 2005