Refugees, asylum, displaced persons

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HRES 528
Condemning horrific acts of violence against Burma's Rohingya population and calling on Aung San Suu Kyi to play an active role i...
115th Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. November 29, 2017
HRES 486
Calling on the Government of Iraq to compensate the former residents of Camp Ashraf for their assets seized by groups affiliated...
115th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa. September 5, 2017
HRES 467
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations Security Council should immediately impose an arms e...
115th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 20, 2017
HRES 395
Reaffirming the leadership of the United States in promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.
115th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 20, 2017
HRES 311
Reaffirming the 40 years of relations between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and the s...
115th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 27, 2017
HRES 252
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the challenges posed to long-term stability in Lebanon by the conflict in...
115th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa. May 18, 2017
HRES 239
Supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government, in concert with the United Nations and the donor community, to respon...
115th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. May 18, 2017
HRES 187
Relating to efforts to respond to the famine in South Sudan.
115th On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 2 (Roll no. 222). (text: CR H2832) April 25, 2017
HRES 120
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the courts' actions against President Trump's Executive order.
115th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. March 2, 2017
HRES 102
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate actions b...
115th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. February 7, 2017
HRES 94
Commending Sally Quillian Yates for refusing to enforce Donald Trump's discriminatory Executive Order 13769 (82 Fed. Reg. 8977; r...
115th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. February 6, 2017
HRES 88
Calling on the Russian Federation to stop the violence in Ukraine, and for other purposes.
115th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats. February 16, 2017
HRES 49
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives in the ear...
115th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. February 16, 2017
S 3759
Venezuela TPS Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. December 13, 2018
S 3624
Families, Not Facilities Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. November 14, 2018
S 3622
Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 14, 2018
S 3567
No Internment Camps Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 10, 2018
S 3558
Child Trafficking Victims Protection and Welfare Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 5, 2018
S 3540
Central America Reform and Enforcement Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6439-6450) October 2, 2018
S 3425
Palestinian Assistance Reform Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 6, 2018
S 3372
Asylum Abuse Reduction Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. August 23, 2018
S 3368
Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. August 22, 2018
S 3336
Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. August 1, 2018
S 3263
Humane Treatment of Migrant Children Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5363-5366) July 25, 2018
S 3158
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
115th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 497. June 28, 2018
S 3142
North Korea Policy Oversight Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 26, 2018
S 3112
Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 21, 2018
S 3091
Protect Kids and Parents Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 19, 2018
S 3036
Keep Families Together Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 7, 2018
S 3020
International Human Rights Defense Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 7, 2018
S 2468
Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. February 28, 2018
S 2367
USA Act of 2018
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. February 5, 2018
S 2325
Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act
115th Held at the desk. April 24, 2018
S 2199
Border Security and Deferred Action Recipient Relief Act
115th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 276. December 7, 2017
S 2192
SECURE Act of 2017
115th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 275. December 6, 2017
S 2182
Bikini Resettlement and Relocation Act
115th Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-501. February 6, 2018
S 2145
No Ban on Refugees Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. November 16, 2017
S 2144
SECURE Act
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. November 16, 2017
S 2120
International Violence Against Women Act of 2017
115th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7215) November 14, 2017
S 2060
Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2018
115th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 307. February 12, 2018