Topic

Sanctions

Bills 1,601 First seen 110th Most recent 119th

1,601 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 117th at 298. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 110th to 119th
247 bills in the 115th Congress. Showing 121–150, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 120 Unaccompanied Alien Children Assistance Control Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 3, 2017
HRES 1165 Condemning the Assad regime and its backers for their continued support of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 11, 2018
HRES 1149 Recognizing that the United States-Republic of Korea alliance serves as a linchpin of regional stability and bilateral security, and exemplifies the broad and deep military, diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties shared between the United States and the Republic of Korea. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 11, 2018
HRES 1132 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that to promote global religious freedom and freedom of expression, United States foreign aid should not be directed to countries that enforce blasphemy laws. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. October 23, 2018
HRES 1091 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that atrocities committed against the Rohingya by the Burmese military and security forces since August 2017 constitute crimes against humanity and genocide and calling on the Government of Burma to release Burmese journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo sentenced to seven years imprisonment after investigating attacks against civilians by the Burmese military and security forces, and for other purposes The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. December 13, 2018
HRES 1035 Expressing opposition to the completion of Nord Stream II, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 11, 2018
HRES 1022 Condemning the ongoing illegal occupation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, and 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 24, 2018
HRES 1015 Commending the Department of Justice for its investigation into the interference by the Russian Federation in the 2016 United States Presidential election, and maintaining that the Russian Federation must be held accountable for its actions. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. September 19, 2018
HRES 1006 Condemning the deteriorating situation in Venezuela and the regional humanitarian crisis it has caused, affirming support for the legitimate National Assembly and the Supreme Court, and urging further regional action in support of democracy in Venezuela. Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent. September 27, 2018
HRES 981 Condemning the violence, persecution, intimidation, and murders committed by the Government of Nicaragua against its citizens. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 25, 2018
HRES 976 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that complete, verifiable, and irreversible human rights improvements in the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea should be part of a United States strategy for a nuclear-free Korean peninsula and a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 28, 2018
HRES 926 Condemning Russian transgressions against international law and FIFA values during the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 6, 2018
HRES 861 Supporting the President's diplomatic efforts on the Korean Peninsula. Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. June 4, 2018
HRES 763 Calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 5, 2018
HRES 749 Calling upon the President to exercise relevant mandatory sanctions authorities under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act in response to the Government of the Russian Federation's continued aggression in Ukraine and forcible and illegal annexation of Crimea and assault on democratic institutions around the world, including through cyber attacks. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, and 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. February 26, 2018
HRES 676 Supporting the rights of the people of Iran to free expression, condemning the Iranian regime for its crackdown on legitimate protests, and for other purposes. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 2). (text: CR H51-52) January 9, 2018
HRES 651 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Burundi is at risk of mass atrocities, and that the Government of Burundi should comply with constitutional limits on presidential terms and re-engage in regionally-brokered peace talks. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 7, 2017
HRES 644 Strongly condemning slave auctions and the exploitation of migrants and refugees as forced laborers in Libya, and for other purposes. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. July 10, 2018
HRES 599 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to United States policy towards Yemen, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 13, 2017
HRES 505 Condemning North Korea's threats against our citizens on Guam, reaffirming our unshakable commitment to the security of Guam, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7097) September 7, 2017
HRES 442 Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Treasury to provide certain documents in the Secretary's possession to the House of Representatives relating to President Trump's financial connections to Russia, certain illegal financial schemes, and related information. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 72. July 28, 2017
HRES 421 Urging the Administration to develop more effective and timely responses to famine in Africa, especially efforts to end the conflicts in South Sudan, Nigeria, and other countries that cause or exacerbate famine. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1015-1016) July 19, 2017
HRES 359 Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 25, 2017
HRES 351 Condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 27, 2017
HRES 274 Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 12, 2018
HRES 259 Expressing concern and condemnation over the political, economic, social, and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 7, 2017
HRES 256 Expressing support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. July 11, 2018
HRES 172 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the Russian Federation, its officials, security services, and any person or entity within the Russian Federation or associated with the Russian Government, should not interfere, seek to influence, or engage in coercion designed to create an outcome in foreign elections. Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats. May 18, 2017
HRES 132 Calling on the President to initiate renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and further calling on the President to consider withdrawing the United States from NAFTA if the renegotiations are not satisfactorily completed within one year. Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. February 17, 2017
HRES 128 Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 10, 2018

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