Topic

South Asia

Bills 739 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

739 bills on this subject

Filed across 9 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 227. 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 107th to 119th
120 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 512 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the first national elections in the Republic of India and commending the Government and people of India for maintaining a commitment to democracy for half a century. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 16, 2002
HCONRES 479 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding Greece's contributions to the war against terrorism and its successful efforts against the November 17 terrorist organization. Received in the Senate. October 17, 2002
HCONRES 464 Expressing the sense of the Congress on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 11, 2002
HCONRES 437 Recognizing the Republic of Turkey for its cooperation in the campaign against global terrorism, for its commitment of forces and assistance to Operation Enduring Freedom and subsequent missions in Afghanistan, and for initiating important economic reforms to build a stable and prosperous economy in Turkey. Received in the Senate. October 17, 2002
HCONRES 366 Expressing the sense of Congress to welcome the Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Right Honorable Helen Clark, on the occasion of her visit to the United States, to express gratitude to the Government of New Zealand for its cooperation with the United States in the campaign against terrorism; and to reaffirm commitment to the continuing expansion of friendship and cooperation between the United States and New Zealand. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. March 20, 2002
HCONRES 324 Commending President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan for his leadership and friendship and welcoming him to the United States. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 29, 2002
HCONRES 322 Commending President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan for his leadership and friendship and welcoming him to the United States. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 7, 2002
HCONRES 310 Expressing appreciation to the courageous men and women of the Armed Forces and to participating nations for their dedication and sacrifice in Operation Enduring Freedom. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 13, 2002
HCONRES 281 Honoring the ultimate sacrifice made by Johnny Micheal Spann, the first American killed in combat during the war against terrorism in Afghanistan, and pledging continued support for members of the Armed Forces. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. December 12, 2001
HCONRES 279 Recognizing and commending the excellent service of members of the Armed Forces who are prosecuting the war to end terrorism and protecting the security of the Nation. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. December 20, 2001
HCONRES 268 Expressing the sense of Congress that women from all ethnic groups in Afghanistan should participate in the economic and political reconstruction of Afghanistan. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 13, 2001
HCONRES 265 Expressing appreciation to Turkey for offering to provide special forces in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 7, 2001
HCONRES 264 Expressing the sense of Congress to welcome the Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on the occasion of his visit to the United States, and to affirm that India is a valued friend and partner and an important ally in the campaign against international terrorism. Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 13, 2001
HCONRES 240 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the urgency of providing food and agricultural development assistance to civilian men, women, and children in Afghanistan, including Afghan refugees, and to the civilian populations of other countries in the central Asia region, including Pakistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 2, 2001
HCONRES 151 Expressing continuing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck the Republic of India on January 26, 2001, and support for ongoing aid efforts. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia. August 8, 2001
HCONRES 150 Expressing the sense of Congress that Erik Weihenmayer's achievement of becoming the first blind person to climb Mount Everest demonstrates the abilities and potential of all blind people and other individuals with disabilities. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3831) July 10, 2001
HCONRES 145 Condemning the recent order by the Taliban regime of Afghanistan to require Hindus in Afghanistan to wear symbols identifying them as Hindu. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 14, 2001
HCONRES 52 Condemning the destruction of pre-Islamic statues in Afghanistan by the Taliban regime. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia. April 23, 2001
HCONRES 26 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the Taliban-led Government in Afghanistan. Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights. March 13, 2001
HCONRES 15 Expressing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck India on January 26, 2001, and support for ongoing aid efforts. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 31, 2001
HCONRES 13 Expressing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck India on January 26, 2001, and support for ongoing aid efforts. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia. March 13, 2001
HJRES 110 Liberation of the Iraqi People Resolution Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. September 23, 2002
HJRES 97 Calling for an end to the threat of nuclear destruction. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 11, 2002
HR 5497 Roots of Peace Act of 2002 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. September 26, 2002
HR 5448 To provide compensation for the families of noncombatants killed in United States military actions in Afghanistan after September 11, 2001. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. September 24, 2002
HR 5410 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2003 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406. September 19, 2002
HR 5267 To modify the waiver authority of the President regarding foreign assistance restrictions with respect to Pakistan. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 26, 2002
HR 5150 To remove the exemption with respect to Pakistan from the prohibition on assistance to a country whose elected head of government was deposed by decree or military coup. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 17, 2002
HR 5117 2002 Supplemental Appropriations Act for the Department of Defense Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. July 15, 2002
HR 5071 Military Tribunals Act of 2002 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 9, 2002

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