Topic

United Nations

1,689 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 109th at 225. 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
1,689 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 841–870, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1768 Welcoming the release of Burmese democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on November 13, 2010, and calling for a continued focus on securing the release of all political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Burma. 111th December 15, 2010
HRES 1765 Supporting a negotiated solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and condemning unilateral measures to declare or recognize a Palestinian state, and for other purposes. 111th December 15, 2010
HRES 1739 Expressing support for the Republic of India to gain a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. 111th November 29, 2010
HRES 1735 Condemning North Korea in the strongest terms for its unprovoked military attack against South Korea on November 23, 2010. 111th December 1, 2010
HRES 1734 Reaffirming Congressional opposition to the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state, and for other purposes. 111th November 29, 2010
HRES 1731 Reaffirming Congressional opposition to the declaration of a Palestinian state, and for other purposes. 111th November 18, 2010
HRES 1729 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations should forthwith take the procedural actions necessary to amend Article 23 of the Charter of the United Nations to establish India as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. 111th November 18, 2010
HRES 1710 Calling on the military regime in Burma, the State Peace and Development Council, to immediately recognize the Rohingya people as full and equal citizens of Burma, lift all restrictions on movement, marriage, and access to education for the Rohingya people, and end its campaign of religious and ethnic persecution amounting to crimes against humanity throughout Burma. 111th September 29, 2010
HRES 1696 Supporting the goals and ideals of United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/64/255 declaring a "Decade of Action for Road Safety" for 2011 to 2020. 111th September 30, 2010
HRES 1676 Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the unanimous adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace, and security. 111th September 29, 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. 111th September 28, 2010
HRES 1608 Condemning the detainment of a South Korea fishing ship by North Korea and the continued provocation by the North Korean military. 111th August 10, 2010
HRES 1599 Reaffirming support for Israel as a longtime friend, ally, and strategic partner of the United States and Israel's right to defend itself. 111th July 30, 2010
HRES 1572 Condemning and deploring the violence, threats, fines, and harassment faced by the villagers of Con Dau, Da Nang, for seeking to protect their land, the historic cemetery, and other parish properties, and to receive an equitable resolution of their property dispute, and for other purposes. 111th July 29, 2010
HRES 1518 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the inaugural Nelson Mandela International Day. 111th July 14, 2010
HRES 1382 Expressing sympathy to the families of those killed by North Korea in the sinking of the Republic of Korea Ship Cheonan, and solidarity with the Republic of Korea in the aftermath of this tragic incident. 111th May 25, 2010
HRES 1376 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the primary safeguard for the well-being and protection of children is the family, and that the primary safeguards for the legal rights of children in the United States are the Constitutions of the United States and the several States, and that, because the use of international treaties to govern policy in the United States on families and children is contrary to principles of self-government and federalism, and that, because the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child undermines traditional principles of law in the United States regarding parents and children, the President should not transmit the Convention to the Senate for its advice and consent. 111th May 19, 2010
HRES 1371 Condemning the selection of the Government of Iran to serve on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. 111th May 19, 2010
HRES 1350 Recognizing June 20, 2010, as World Refugee Day. 111th June 23, 2010
HRES 1285 Condemning the Government of Syria for transferring Scud missiles to the Hizballah terrorist organization, and for other purposes. 111th April 21, 2010
HRES 1181 Calling on the United Nations General Assembly to reject the Islamic Republic of Iran's bid to join the United Nations Human Rights Council. 111th March 12, 2010
HRES 1021 Expressing condolences to and solidarity with the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake of January 12, 2010. 111th January 21, 2010
HRES 945 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to or negotiating any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. 111th December 3, 2009
HRES 929 Recognizing December 2 as the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery and the 60th anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others and commending the efforts of modern day abolitionists following in the tradition of Frederick Douglass. 111th November 19, 2009
HRES 898 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the immediate and unconditional release of Aung San Suu Kyi, a meaningful tripartite political dialogue toward national reconciliation, and the full restoration of democracy, freedom of assembly, freedom of movement, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and internationally recognized human rights for all Burmese citizens. 111th July 26, 2010
HRES 867 Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict" in multilateral fora. 111th November 3, 2009
HRES 859 Expressing strong support for lasting peace, democracy, and economic recovery in Somalia. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 823 Expressing deep condolences to the families, friends, and colleagues of those killed and injured in the attack on the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) office in Islamabad, Pakistan, on October 5, 2009, and support for the WFP's mission to bring emergency food aid to the most vulnerable people of Pakistan and around the world. 111th October 21, 2009
HRES 801 Expressing congratulations and support for the appointment of former President William J. Clinton as United Nations Special Envoy for Haiti, and for other purposes. 111th October 6, 2009
HRES 763 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations resolutions on the "defamation of religions" are incompatible with the fundamental freedoms of individuals to freely exercise and peacefully express their religious beliefs. 111th September 22, 2009

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.