Topic

Turkey

Bills 367 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

367 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 59. 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
19 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 1–19, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 5975 Overseas Private Investment Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 29, 2010
HR 4758 Secure Visas Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. April 26, 2010
HR 2475 Foreign Relations Authorization and Reform Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 19, 2009
HR 2410 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 22, 2009
HR 578 Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. March 16, 2009
HRES 1748 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to enter into a bilateral free trade agreement with Turkey. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. December 1, 2010
HRES 1631 Calling for the protection of religious sites and artifacts from and in Turkish-occupied areas of northern Cyprus as well as for general respect for religious freedom. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 28, 2010
HRES 1532 Urging an investigation into the role of the Insan Hak ve Hurriyetleri ve Insani Yardim Vakfi in providing financial, logistical, and material support to terrorists, and into the role of any foreign governments, including the Republic of Turkey, which may have aided and abetted the organizers of the recent "Gaza Flotilla" mission to breach Israeli coastal security and assault the naval defense forces of the State of Israel. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 15, 2010
HRES 838 Welcoming to the United States and to Washington, DC, His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch on his current trip on October 20, 2009, through November 6, 2009. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. October 28, 2009
HRES 638 Congratulating the government and people of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 13, 2009
HRES 252 Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 240. September 22, 2010
HRES 236 Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 11, 2009
HRES 220 Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 6, 2009
S 3077 Secure Visas Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 4, 2010
S 2944 A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to refuse or revoke visas to aliens if in the security or foreign policy interests of the United States, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to review all visa applications before adjudication, and to provide for the immediate dissemination of visa revocation information. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 21, 2010
S 705 Overseas Private Investment Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 227. December 15, 2009
SRES 548 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that Israel has an undeniable right to self-defense, and to condemn the recent destabilizing actions by extremists aboard the ship Mavi Marmara. Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR 6/28/2010 S5495-5496) June 24, 2010
SRES 356 A resolution calling upon the Government of Turkey to facilitate the reopening of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Theological School of Halki without condition or further delay. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11606) November 19, 2009
SRES 316 Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10644-10645) October 21, 2009

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