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HCONRES 270
Calling on the United States Government to investigate the case of Tristan Anderson, a United States citizen from Oakland, Califo...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 28, 2010
HCONRES 253
Recognizing Doris "Granny D" Haddock, who inspired millions of people through remarkable acts of political activism, and extendin...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 16, 2010
HCONRES 252
Recognizing the life of Orlando Zapata Tamayo, who died on February 23, 2010, in the custody of the Government of Cuba, and calli...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 11, 2010
HCONRES 251
Recognizing the life of Orlando Zapata Tamayo, who died on February 23, 2010, in the custody of the Government of Cuba, and calli...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 11, 2010
HCONRES 249
Commemorating the 45th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the role that it played in ensuring the passage of the Voting Rights Act...
111th Message on Senate action sent to the House. March 17, 2010
HCONRES 151
Expressing the sense of Congress that China release democratic activist Liu Xiaobo from imprisonment.
111th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 1, 2009
HJRES 83
Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.
111th Became Public Law No: 111-210. July 27, 2010
HR 6433
Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act
111th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. December 20, 2010
HR 6432
Vietnam Democracy Promotion Act of 2010
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. November 18, 2010
HR 5365
Sons and Daughters of America Act
111th Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. July 26, 2010
HR 4649
Iran Human Rights Sanctions Act
111th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. April 26, 2010
HR 4647
Iran Human Rights Sanctions Act
111th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. April 26, 2010
HR 1969
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009
111th Referred to House Ways and Means April 2, 2009
HRES 1768
Welcoming the release of Burmese democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on November 13, 2010, and calli...
111th Referred to House Judiciary December 15, 2010
HRES 1717
Congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy advocate Liu Xiaobo on the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize.
111th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 8, 2010
HRES 1710
Calling on the military regime in Burma, the State Peace and Development Council, to immediately recognize the Rohingya people as...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 29, 2010
HRES 1677
Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic elections on November 7, 2010.
111th The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. November 18, 2010
HRES 1566
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the pioneering of college students w...
111th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 30, 2010
HRES 1515
Calling on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to uphold and respect basic human rights by releasing three women democracy activist...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 14, 2010
HRES 1501
Honoring the Patriot Guard Riders for their steadfast dedication in support of those who have sacrificed their lives for our coun...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. July 1, 2010
HRES 1457
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the one-year anniversary of the Government of Iran's fraudulent manipulat...
111th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 24, 2010
HRES 1431
Calling for an end to the violence, unlawful arrests, torture, and ill treatment perpetrated against Iranian citizens, as well as...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 10, 2010
HRES 1371
Condemning the selection of the Government of Iran to serve on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 19, 2010
HRES 1355
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the human rights crisis in Papua and West Papua.
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 12, 2010
HRES 1321
Affirming the support of the United States for a strong and vital alliance with Thailand.
111th The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. July 1, 2010
HRES 1272
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, Kent State University shootings.
111th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 5, 2010
HRES 1118
Expressing the concern of the House of Representatives over the Government of Iran's continued oppression of its people and calli...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 25, 2010
HRES 1102
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the release of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, recognizing the significance of his contribution...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 23, 2010
HRES 1068
Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for executing human rights activists.
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 3, 2010
HRES 1013
Condemning the violent suppression of legitimate political dissent and gross human rights abuses in the Republic of Guinea.
111th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 20, 2010
HRES 992
Expressing the sense of the House that the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran should halt the widespread and brutal repre...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 16, 2009
HRES 953
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China has violated internati...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 8, 2009
HRES 948
Commending the participants and organizers of the World March for Peace and Nonviolence.
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 3, 2009
HRES 898
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the immediate and unconditional release of Aung San Suu Kyi, a meaningful tripartite p...
111th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. July 26, 2010
HRES 870
Expressing gratitude and appreciation to the individuals and families who participated in the Taxpayer March on Washington on Sep...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. October 26, 2009
HRES 705
Condemning hard-labor prison camps in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as an egregious violation of human rights.
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 31, 2009
HRES 704
Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 31, 2009
HRES 624
Condemning all violent repression by the Government of the People's Republic of China of peaceful Uighur protests.
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 10, 2009
HRES 620
Condemning the violence in Honduras and calling for the return of the duly elected President.
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 8, 2009
HRES 579
Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, an...
111th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 24, 2009