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HCONRES 121
Expressing the sense of Congress that as one of the world's important wetland and coastal marine ecosystems, the Niger Delta shou...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 27, 2012
HR 6657
Egypt Accountability and Democracy Promotion Act
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 13, 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 6280
United States-Mexico Cross-Border Security Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security. August 15, 2012
HR 6178
Economic Growth and Development Act
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 24, 2012
HR 6156
Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
112th Became Public Law No: 112-208. December 14, 2012
HR 5902
To establish a Congressional Advisory Commission on the Implementation of United States Policy under the Taiwan Relations Act.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 6, 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 4405
Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
112th Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. June 7, 2012
HR 3783
Countering Iran in the Western Hemisphere Act of 2012
112th Became Public Law No: 112-220. December 28, 2012
HR 3771
Haiti Empowerment, Assistance, and Rebuilding Act of 2012
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. May 7, 2012
HR 3401
Enhanced Border Security Act
112th Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. December 15, 2011
HR 2583
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2012
112th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 145. September 23, 2011
HR 2542
To withhold twenty percent of United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for...
112th Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 1. December 15, 2011
HR 2287
NAFTA Accountability Act
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. July 7, 2011
HR 2106
Syria Freedom Support Act
112th Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. March 7, 2012
HR 1905
Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012
112th Became Public Law No: 112-158. August 10, 2012
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 1575
Justice for Sergei Magnitsky Act of 2011
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. June 1, 2011
HR 1540
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
112th Became Public Law No: 112-81. December 31, 2011
HRES 745
Expressing concern regarding the conditions of democracy, freedom of the press, human rights, business and investment climate, co...
112th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. July 31, 2012
HRES 730
Urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure free and fair parliamentary elections on October 28, 2012, by adhering to democratic s...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. July 19, 2012
HRES 686
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Republic of Argentina's membership in the G20 should be conditioned...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 12, 2012
HRES 616
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States relations with the People's Republic of China.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 7, 2012
HRES 586
Expressing the concern of Congress regarding the Argentine Republic's willful and repeated disregard for the rule of law in the U...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. May 7, 2012
HRES 527
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Tunisia's peaceful Jasmine Revolution.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . February 3, 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 484
Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to respect basic human rights and cease abusing vague national sec...
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 11, 2012
HRES 435
Condemning the persecution of political opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as other political prisoners, among them forme...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. October 25, 2011
HRES 401
Observing the 20th anniversary of Ukrainian independence and expressing strong and continued support to the Ukrainian people for...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. October 25, 2011
HRES 389
Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe during the International Year for People of African Descent.
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. October 25, 2011
HRES 327
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the trial and subsequent convictions of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. August 2, 2011
HRES 258
Honoring and supporting women in the Middle East and North Africa for their bravery and leadership and calling on the United Stat...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . August 2, 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 164
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan upon the assassinati...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. March 29, 2011
HRES 19
Calling for the adoption of a smart security platform for the 21st century.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 5, 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 3495
Economic Growth and Development Act
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. August 2, 2012
S 3406
Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
112th By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 112-226. Additional views filed. September 20, 2012
S 3347
21st Century Trade Agreements and Market Access Act
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 27, 2012