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HCONRES 109
Expressing the sense of Congress that the People's Republic of China should not repatriate the North Korean refugees detained in...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 7, 2012
HJRES 117
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013
112th Became Public Law No: 112-175. September 28, 2012
HR 6644
Global Partnerships Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. December 11, 2012
HR 6460
Strengthening Refugee Resettlement Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. October 3, 2012
HR 6242
To direct the President to submit to Congress a report on actions the executive branch has taken relating to the resolution of th...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 31, 2012
HR 5924
To provide that no United States assistance may be provided to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is freed.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 7, 2012
HR 5905
International Violence Against Women Act of 2012
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 7, 2012
HR 5857
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013
112th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347. May 25, 2012
HR 5856
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 485. August 2, 2012
HR 5331
Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. October 1, 2012
HR 4344
International Commission on Missing Persons Assistance Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. May 7, 2012
HR 4240
Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012
112th Became Public Law No: 112-172. August 16, 2012
HR 4169
Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. May 7, 2012
HR 3590
Indonesian Family Refugee Protection Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. January 6, 2012
HR 3589
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. February 3, 2012
HR 3115
Ensuring the Effective Use of United States Aid to Pakistan Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture. October 14, 2011
HR 3083
SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. October 24, 2011
HR 3070
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
112th Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. September 29, 2011
HR 2981
Restoring Protection to Victims of Persecution Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. September 23, 2011
HR 2952
Immigration Backlog Reduction Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. September 23, 2011
HR 2831
To amend Public Law 89-732 to modify the requirement for a Cuban national to qualify for and maintain status as a permanent resid...
112th Subcommittee Hearings Held. May 31, 2012
HR 2830
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011
112th Committee on Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Hearings held. November 2, 2011
HR 2829
United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011
112th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 221. December 8, 2011
HR 2771
To amend Public Law 89-732 to increase to 5 years the period during which a Cuban national must be physically present in the Unit...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. August 25, 2011
HR 2763
To amend section 402(a)(2)(M) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend by two yea...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. August 5, 2011
HR 2607
HELP Separated Children Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. August 25, 2011
HR 2583
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2012
112th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 145. September 23, 2011
HR 2524
Microenterprise Empowerment and Job Creation Act of 2011
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 13, 2011
HR 2457
Palestinian Accountability Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . October 25, 2011
HR 2404
Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. October 25, 2011
HR 2235
Child Trafficking Victims Protection Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. August 25, 2011
HR 2185
Refugee Protection Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. August 25, 2011
HR 2121
China Democracy Promotion Act of 2011
112th Subcommittee Hearings Held. November 2, 2011
HR 1927
To extend the prohibition on asylum applications in the case of aliens arriving from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Isl...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. July 11, 2011
HR 1796
Reuniting Families Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. June 1, 2011
HR 1714
Iran Human Rights and Democracy Promotion Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . August 2, 2011
HR 1644
To amend section 412(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the provision of cash assistance or medical assistance...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. June 1, 2011
HR 1475
Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. July 11, 2011
HR 1464
North Korean Child Welfare Act of 2012
112th Became Public Law No: 112-264. January 14, 2013
HR 1410
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2012
112th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 12, 2012