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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HRES 560 |
Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, an...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 19, 2009 |
| HRES 549 |
Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who struggle for freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the protection of the ru...
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111th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6906) | June 17, 2009 |
| HRES 489 |
Recognizing the twentieth anniversary of the suppression of protesters and citizens in and around Tiananmen Square in Beijing, Pe...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 2, 2009 |
| HRES 433 |
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Stonewall.
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | August 19, 2009 |
| HRES 334 |
Calling on the Government of Vietnam to release from prison, end the detention without trial, and cease the harassment and house...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | April 21, 2009 |
| HRES 200 |
Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expression in Egypt.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | February 26, 2009 |
| HRES 156 |
Supporting Charter 08 and the ideals of the Charter 08 movement.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | February 11, 2009 |
| HRES 134 |
Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s visit to India, and the positive influence that the teachings o...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | February 10, 2009 |
| HRES 33 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Iran's lack of protection for internationally recogni...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | January 8, 2009 |
| S 3974 |
Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act
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111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | November 18, 2010 |
| S 3757 |
Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2010
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111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | August 5, 2010 |
| S 3022 |
Iran Human Rights Sanctions Act
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111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | February 23, 2010 |
| S 3008 |
Iran Democratic Transition Act of 2010
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111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | February 11, 2010 |
| SCONRES 58 |
A concurrent resolution recognizing Doris "Granny D" Haddock, who inspired millions of people through remarkable acts of politica...
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111th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2428) | April 19, 2010 |
| SCONRES 54 |
A concurrent resolution recognizing the life of Orlando Zapata Tamayo, who died on February 23, 2010, in the custody of the Gover...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | March 19, 2010 |
| SJRES 29 |
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
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111th | By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 111-279. | August 5, 2010 |
| SRES 645 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Parliamentary elections to be held in Venezuela on September 26, 20...
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111th | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7448) | September 24, 2010 |
| SRES 640 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United States engagement with ASEAN and its member-states.
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7426-7427; text as passed Senate: CR S7426-7427; text of measure as introduced: CR S7423) | September 23, 2010 |
| SRES 586 |
A resolution supporting democracy, human rights, and civil liberties in Egypt.
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111th | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6026-6027) | July 20, 2010 |
| SRES 551 |
A resolution marking the one year anniversary of the June 12, 2009, presidential election in Iran, and condemning ongoing human r...
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4893-4894; text as passed Senate: CR S4893-4894; text of measure as introduced: CR S4887) | June 14, 2010 |
| SRES 538 |
A resolution affirming the support of the United States for a strong and vital alliance with Thailand.
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4161-4162; text of measure as passed Senate: CR S4161-4162; text of measure as introduced: CR S4148) | May 24, 2010 |
| SRES 491 |
A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, Kent State University shootings.
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111th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2478) | April 20, 2010 |
| SRES 480 |
A resolution condemning the continued detention of Burmese democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and calling on the military regi...
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111th | Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3432-3433) | May 7, 2010 |
| SRES 428 |
A resolution expressing concern about violations of civil liberties taking place in Venezuela and commending the people of Venezu...
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111th | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S860) | March 1, 2010 |
| SRES 415 |
A resolution calling for a renewed focus on the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran's violations of internationally-recogn...
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S589-592; text as passed Senate: CR S592; text of measure as introduced: CR S571) | February 11, 2010 |
| SRES 345 |
A resolution deploring the rape and assault of women in Guinea and the killing of political protesters on September 28, 2009.
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111th | Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 2/23/2010 S712-713) | February 22, 2010 |
| SRES 196 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of expression in Iran.
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6855; text as passed Senate: CR S6855; text of measure as introduced: CR S6849-6850) | June 19, 2009 |
| SRES 193 |
A resolution expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and ru...
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6854-6855; text as passed Senate: CR S6855; text of measure as introduced: CR S6848) | June 19, 2009 |
| SRES 171 |
A resolution commending the people who have sacrificed their personal freedoms to bring about democratic change in the People's R...
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6316-6317; text as passed Senate: CR S6317; text of measure as introduced: CR S6273) | June 8, 2009 |
| SRES 167 |
A resolution commending the people who have sacrificed their personal freedoms to bring about democratic change in the People's R...
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111th | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6050) | June 3, 2009 |
| SRES 160 |
A resolution condemning the actions of the Burmese State Peace and Development council against Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and calling f...
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5884-5885; text as passed Senate: CR S5885; text of measure as introduced: CR S5877) | May 21, 2009 |
| SRES 155 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately cease en...
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111th | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5874-5875) | May 21, 2009 |