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HR 1321
North Korea Sanctions and Diplomatic Nonrecognition Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 7, 2011
HR 1016
Assessing Progress in Haiti Act
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 387. April 26, 2012
HR 933
Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. March 21, 2011
HR 699
Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. February 28, 2011
HR 418
International Women's Freedom Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade. March 23, 2011
HR 285
Pakistani Temporary Protected Status Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. February 7, 2011
HRES 812
Commending the Albanian people on the 100th anniversary of the declaration of their independence from the Turkish Ottoman Empire...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. November 15, 2012
HRES 723
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the classification of Dr. Shakil Afridi as a refugee of special hu...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. July 11, 2012
HRES 690
Recognizing the Proclamation of the Refugee Congress.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 19, 2012
HRES 632
Commending the Government of Turkey for its efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing the Al-Assad regime's esca...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. May 7, 2012
HRES 583
Expressing support for robust efforts by the United States to see Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, and his...
112th Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. June 7, 2012
HRES 576
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China has violated internati...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 7, 2012
HRES 526
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect toward the establishment of a democratic and prosperous Republi...
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 19, 2012
HRES 521
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should work with the Government of Haiti to address g...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. February 3, 2012
HRES 510
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives, and expre...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. February 3, 2012
HRES 376
Calling for the repatriation of POW/MIAs and abductees from the Korean War.
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 13, 2011
HRES 361
Concerning efforts to provide humanitarian relief to mitigate the effects of drought and avert famine in the Horn of Africa, part...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. October 25, 2011
HRES 332
Calling for an impartial and independent investigation into the massacre of the Iranian Opposition Members in Camp Ashraf, Iraq.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade. August 2, 2011
HRES 231
Urging that the United States, the Government of Iraq, and other responsible actors ensure that humanitarian protections are uphe...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . May 13, 2011
HRES 177
Expressing support for internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a last...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . March 29, 2011
HRES 85
Supporting the democratic aspirations of the Ivoirian people and calling on the United States to apply intense diplomatic pressur...
112th Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . April 13, 2011
S 3498
Syria Humanitarian Support and Democratic Transition Assistance Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5984-5986) August 2, 2012
S 3339
Indonesian Family Refugee Protection Act
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 25, 2012
S 3295
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 428. June 14, 2012
S 3269
A bill to provide that no United States assistance may be provided to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is freed.
112th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 423. June 7, 2012
S 3260
A bill to provide that no United States assistance may be provided to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is freed.
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 4, 2012
S 3254
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
112th Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 829, papers are returned to the Senate. December 12, 2012
S 3241
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 417. May 24, 2012
S 2515
Clean Cookstoves Support Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 7, 2012
S 2101
Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Human Rights Act of 2012
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 320. February 13, 2012
S 1848
United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 10, 2011
S 1721
SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011
112th Held at the desk. October 21, 2011
S 1618
SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. September 22, 2011
S 1601
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179. September 22, 2011
S 1576
Assessing Progress in Haiti Act
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 19, 2011
S 1426
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 27, 2011
S 1301
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011
112th By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 112-96. Additional and Minority views filed. November 17, 2011
S 1258
Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2011
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 22, 2011
S 1202
Refugee Protection Act of 2011
112th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3913) June 20, 2011
S 879
Iran Human Rights and Democracy Promotion Act of 2011
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 4, 2011