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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HR 72 |
To increase global stability and security for the United States and the international community by reducing the number of individ...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | January 6, 2009 |
| HRES 1725 |
Condemning and deploring the murderous attacks, bombings, kidnappings, and threats against vulnerable religious communities in Ir...
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. | December 20, 2010 |
| HRES 1710 |
Calling on the military regime in Burma, the State Peace and Development Council, to immediately recognize the Rohingya people as...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | September 29, 2010 |
| HRES 1695 |
Encouraging elected officials and political leaders in the Republic of Iraq to redouble their efforts to form a government that i...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | September 29, 2010 |
| HRES 1588 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the importance of the full implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agre...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 28, 2010 |
| HRES 1520 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the situation in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | July 15, 2010 |
| HRES 1350 |
Recognizing June 20, 2010, as World Refugee Day.
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 23, 2010 |
| HRES 1331 |
Recognizing and appreciating the historical significance and the heroic struggle and sacrifice of the Vietnamese people for the c...
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. | July 26, 2010 |
| HRES 1224 |
Recognizing and honoring the important work that Colombia's Constitutional Court has done on behalf of Colombia's internally disp...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | March 25, 2010 |
| HRES 1159 |
Supporting efforts to address the crisis faced by Haitian orphans following the earthquake of January 12, 2010.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | March 10, 2010 |
| HRES 1019 |
Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement between the Government of the Republic of t...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | January 20, 2010 |
| HRES 944 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the protection of members of vulnerable religious and ethnic minority com...
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111th | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | February 24, 2010 |
| HRES 711 |
Calling on the Government of Sri Lanka to address the human rights and humanitarian needs of its civilian internally displaced Ta...
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111th | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | November 4, 2009 |
| HRES 704 |
Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | July 31, 2009 |
| HRES 342 |
Expressing support for designation of May 2, 2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day".
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | April 28, 2009 |
| HRES 226 |
Recognizing the plight of the Tibetan people on the 50th anniversary of His Holiness the Dalai Lama being forced into exile and c...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | March 11, 2009 |
| S 3932 |
CIR Act of 2010
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 29, 2010 |
| S 3676 |
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 2011
|
111th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496. | July 29, 2010 |
| S 3156 |
North Korean Refugee Adoption Act of 2010
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | March 23, 2010 |
| S 3113 |
Refugee Protection Act of 2010
|
111th | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. | May 19, 2010 |
| S 2971 |
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011
|
111th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 585. | September 23, 2010 |
| S 2960 |
Refugee Opportunity Act
|
111th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 337. | March 26, 2010 |
| S 1707 |
Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009
|
111th | Became Public Law No: 111-73. | October 15, 2009 |
| S 1594 |
Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | August 6, 2009 |
| S 1434 |
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010
|
111th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 103. | July 9, 2009 |
| S 1416 |
North Korea Accountability Act of 2009
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | July 8, 2009 |
| S 1159 |
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | May 21, 2009 |
| S 1081 |
A bill to prohibit the release of enemy combatants into the United States.
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | May 20, 2009 |
| S 1071 |
Protecting America's Communities Act
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | May 19, 2009 |
| S 1054 |
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009
|
111th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 62. | May 14, 2009 |
| S 837 |
North Korea Sanctions Act of 2009
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | April 20, 2009 |
| S 564 |
Wartime Treatment Study Act
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2971-2973) | March 10, 2009 |
| S 230 |
International Women's Freedom Act of 2009
|
111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | January 13, 2009 |
| SRES 566 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the situation in Kyrgyzstan.
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5463-5464; text as passed in Senate: CR S5463-5464; text of measure as introduced: CR S5462) | June 25, 2010 |
| SRES 341 |
A resolution supporting peace, security, and innocent civilians affected by conflict in Yemen.
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111th | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12459-12460; text as passed Senate: CR S12459-12460) | December 4, 2009 |
| SRES 322 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on religious minorities in Iraq.
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111th | Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. | August 5, 2010 |
| SRES 123 |
A resolution expressing support for designation of May 2, 2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day".
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111th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4996; text as passed Senate: CR S4996; text of measure as introduced: CR S4978) | April 30, 2009 |
| SRES 111 |
A resolution recognizing June 6, 2009, as the 70th anniversary of the tragic date when the M.S. St. Louis, a ship carrying Jewish...
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111th | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5646) | May 19, 2009 |