Bills About International Affairs Sponsored by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

Sen. Menendez sponsored 215 bills about international affairs in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Nov. 5, 2019 S.RES.406 A resolution recognizing that for 50 years, the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its ten members, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, have worked with the United States toward stability, prosperity, and peace in Southeast Asia, and expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States will continue to remain a strong, reliable, and active partner in the ASEAN region. 4
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8009-8010)
Jan. 1, 2021 S.J.RES.82 A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Aug. 13, 2020 S.RES.682 A resolution recognizing the devastating explosion that rocked the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and expressing solidarity with the Lebanese people. 7
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Dec. 19, 2020 S.5074 A bill to provide assistance for United States citizens and nationals taken hostage or unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec. 18, 2020 S.RES.807 A resolution urging the Government of Uganda and all parties to respect human, civil, and political rights and ensure free and fair elections in January 2021, and recognizing the importance of multiparty democracy in Uganda. 0 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7808-7809)
Dec. 10, 2020 S.4997 A bill to authorize the tenth general capital increase for the Inter-American Development Bank and to strengthen recovery efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov. 18, 2020 S.J.RES.77 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 2
Bipartisan
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 50. Record Vote Number: 261.
Nov. 18, 2020 S.J.RES.78 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 2
Bipartisan
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 49. Record Vote Number: 262.
Dec. 3, 2020 S.RES.790 A resolution supporting efforts to strengthen protection, assistance, and solutions for Venezuelan women and children. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7217-7218)
Dec. 3, 2020 S.RES.789 A resolution urging the Government of Thailand to protect and uphold democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of expression, and for other purposes. 8
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7217)
Nov. 18, 2020 S.J.RES.79 A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov. 18, 2020 S.J.RES.80 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct. 23, 2020 S.RES.756 A resolution urging the Government of Tanzania and all parties to respect human, civil, and political rights and ensure free and fair elections in October 2020, and recognizing the importance of multi-party democracy in Tanzania. 0 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6416-6417)
Oct. 22, 2020 S.RES.754 A resolution requesting information on the Government of Azerbaijan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. 13
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6405-6406)
Oct. 22, 2020 S.RES.755 A resolution requesting information on the Government of Turkey's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. 15
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6406)
Oct. 20, 2020 S.4814 A bill to ensure that sales, exports, or transfers of F-35 aircraft do not compromise the qualitative military edge of the United States or Israel, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 30, 2020 S.4759 A bill to establish the United States-India Clean Energy and Power Transmission Partnership to facilitate renewable energy cooperation with India, to enhance cooperation with India on climate resilience and adaptation, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 24, 2020 S.4712 A bill to enhance the consideration of human rights in arms exports. 4
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 24, 2020 S.RES.724 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the practice of politically motivated imprisonment of women around the world and calling on governments for the immediate release of women who are political prisoners. 5
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5878)
Sept. 21, 2020 S.4635 A bill to respond to international trafficking of Cuban medical professionals by the Government of Cuba, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sept. 17, 2020 S.4629 A bill to address issues involving the People's Republic of China. 13
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 10, 2020 S.4559 A bill to respond to the provision of bounties by the Government of the Russian Federation for the killing of members of the Armed Forces of the United States and members of the Resolute Support Mission led by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and with respect to certain Russian political figures and oligarchs, and for other purposes. 6
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Aug. 13, 2020 S.4528 A bill to strengthen the United States ties with Latin American and Caribbean countries through diplomatic, economic, and security cooperation, to counter efforts by the People's Republic of China to undermine United States interests and values in the Americas, and to promote economic development and competitiveness in the Latin American and Caribbean region. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Aug. 6, 2020 S.RES.674 A resolution commemorating June 20, 2020, as World Refugee Day. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5288-5289)
June 25, 2020 S.4080 A bill to counter White identity terrorism globally, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
June 18, 2020 S.4003 A bill to improve United States consideration of, and strategic support for, programs to prevent and respond to gender-based violence from the onset of humanitarian emergencies and to build the capacity of humanitarian actors to address the immediate and long-term challenges resulting from such violence, and for other purposes. 19
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
June 18, 2020 S.4016 A bill to reiterate the support of Congress for the relationship between the United States and the Federal Republic of Germany, to prevent the weakening of the deterrence capacity of the United States in Europe, to prohibit use of funds to withdraw the United States Armed Forces from Europe, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
June 18, 2020 S.RES.632 A resolution reaffirming the partnership between the United States and the Republic of Ecuador and recognizing the restoration and advancement of economic relations, security, and development opportunities in both nations. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3108)
March 7, 2019 S.712 A bill to provide assistance for United States citizens and nationals taken hostage or unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
May 7, 2020 S.RES.567 A resolution commending career professionals at the Department of State for their extensive efforts to repatriate United States citizens and legal permanent residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. 12
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2922; text 05/07/2020 CR S2328-2329)
Dec. 12, 2019 S.RES.454 A resolution calling for the immediate release of Cuban democracy activist Jose Daniel Ferrer and commending the efforts of Jose Daniel Ferrer to promote human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba. 6
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2921-2922; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2922)
Feb. 27, 2020 S.RES.523 A resolution recognizing the 199th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. 34
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2922; text: 02/27/2020 CR S1234)
May 21, 2020 S.3844 A bill to require a study conducted by the Secretary of State on the future of arms control with the People's Republic of China. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 21, 2020 S.RES.595 A resolution recognizing widening threats to freedoms of the press and expression around the world, reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to the health of free societies and democracies, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2020. 12
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2605-2606)
May 21, 2020 S.RES.600 A resolution recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world, reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to the health of free societies and democracies, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2020. 12
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2608-2609)
May 21, 2020 S.3843 A bill to establish a positive agenda and framework for the future of arms control with the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 7, 2020 S.3667 A bill to require the establishment of a repatriation task force during major infectious disease outbreaks, to authorize additional paid leave for employees of certain independent agencies involved in the conduct of foreign affairs, and to extend the application period and use of certain special immigrant visas. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 7, 2020 S.3668 A bill to assist COVID-19 recovery efforts in Sudan. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 7, 2020 S.3669 A bill to respond to the global COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. 11
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 7, 2020 S.RES.566 A resolution commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Katyn Massacre. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2327-2328)
May 5, 2020 S.RES.557 A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2242)
March 10, 2020 S.3430 A bill to promote diversity at the Department of State, to direct the Secretary of State to review the termination characterization of former members of the Department who were fired by reason of the sexual orientation of the official, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 31, 2019 S.RES.297 A resolution commending the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on the occasion of its 50th anniversary for its significant accomplishments and contributions to the economic and social development of the Americas. 7
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.
Dec. 4, 2019 S.2977 A bill to extend the termination of sanctions with respect to Venezuela under the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014. 1
All Republicans
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 364.
Dec. 12, 2019 S.RES.453 A resolution honoring the Employees of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development, and for other purposes. 9
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7030-7031)
April 9, 2019 S.RES.150 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the policy of the United States to commemorate the Armenian Genocide through official recognition and remembrance. 28
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 4/9/2019 CR S2333)
Nov. 21, 2019 S.2953 A bill to provide congressional oversight of United States talks with Taliban officials and Afghanistan's comprehensive peace process. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov. 6, 2019 S.RES.409 A resolution requesting information on Turkey's human rights practices in Syria pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6451)
May 2, 2019 S.RES.183 A resolution reaffirming the vital role of the United States-Japan alliance in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6255-6256)
July 17, 2019 S.RES.277 A resolution remembering the 25th Anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and recommitting to efforts to uphold justice for the 85 victims of the attack. 9
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6256; text: 7/17/2019 CR S4912-4913)
June 5, 2019 S.RES.236 A resolution reaffirming the strong partnership between Tunisia and the United States and supporting the people of Tunisia in their continued pursuit of democratic reforms. 2
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6256; text: 6/5/2019 CR S3264)
Oct. 15, 2019 S.J.RES.57 A joint resolution opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 31, 2019 S.2372 A bill to enhance global engagement to combat marine debris, and for other purposes. 11
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.
Sept. 24, 2019 S.2537 A bill to ensure that recent actions involving Ukraine are not withheld from Congress and the people of the United States, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 7, 2019 S.1340 A bill to authorize activities to combat the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Aug. 1, 2019 S.2438 A bill to prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally. 10
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb. 7, 2019 S.398 A bill to support the peaceful resolution of the civil war in Yemen, to address the resulting humanitarian crisis, and to hold the perpetrators responsible for murdering a Saudi dissident. 6
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 167.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.36 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic of certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 40. Record Vote Number: 231.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.38 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 41. Record Vote Number: 233.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.37 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Republic of France of certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 39. Record Vote Number: 232.
June 24, 2019 S.1945 A bill to amend section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776) to preserve congressional review and oversight of foreign arms sales, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.
July 11, 2019 S.RES.274 A resolution expressing solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost lives, freedoms, and other rights for adhering to their beliefs and practices, and condemning the practice of non-consenting organ harvesting, and for other purposes. 38
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4809-4810)
April 10, 2019 S.1102 A bill to promote security and energy partnerships in the Eastern Mediterranean, and for other purposes. 14
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 142.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.43 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.33 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.41 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of technical data and defense services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.32 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.31 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.39 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.30 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.40 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to India, Israel, Republic of Korea, and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.34 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.46 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.29 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.48 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.47 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.45 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.27 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Australia certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.44 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed retransfer of certain defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.28 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.42 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 5, 2019 S.J.RES.35 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. 7
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
June 20, 2019 S.RES.254 A resolution commemorating June 20, 2019, as "World Refugee Day". 26
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4176-4177)
June 5, 2019 S.RES.232 A resolution calling for the immediate extradition or expulsion to the United States of convicted felons Joanne Chesimard and William Morales and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe haven in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3261-3262)
April 3, 2019 S.1025 A bill to provide humanitarian relief to the Venezuelan people and Venezuelan migrants, to advance a constitutional and democratic solution to Venezuela's political crisis, to address Venezuela's economic reconstruction, to combat public corruption, narcotics trafficking, and money laundering, and for other purposes. 18
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 101.
May 23, 2019 S.1658 A bill to provide for oversight of North Korea policy, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 2, 2019 S.RES.187 A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday. 13
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2624; text: CR S2621-2622)
May 1, 2019 S.RES.179 A resolution recognizing widening threats to freedoms of the press and expression around the world, reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to the health of democracy, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2019. 13
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2574-2575; text: CR S2573-2574)
April 30, 2019 S.1252 A bill to direct the Secretary of State to review the termination characterization of former members of the Department of State who were fired by reason of the sexual orientation of the official, and for other purposes. 21
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 31, 2019 S.RES.35 A resolution supporting democratic principles and standards in Bolivia and throughout Latin America. 3
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2393-2395; text: CR S2394-2395)
March 5, 2019 S.RES.95 A resolution recognizing the 198th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. 27
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2397; text: 3/5/2019 CR S1662)
Feb. 12, 2019 S.RES.67 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the importance and vitality of the United States alliances with Japan and the Republic of Korea, and our trilateral cooperation in the pursuit of shared interests. 3
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2395-2397; text: CR S2396-2397)
March 27, 2019 S.RES.124 A resolution condemning the March 15, 2019, terrorist attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, offering sincere condolences to all of the victims and their families, and expressing and standing in solidarity with the people and Government of New Zealand. 7
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 3/27/2019 S2055-2056)
March 27, 2019 S.RES.122 A resolution observing the 25th Anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda. 7
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2054)
March 14, 2019 S.845 A bill to establish as United States policy that, pending confirmation of the Russian Federation's continued compliance with the New START Treaty, the United States should extend the Treaty through 2026. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 12, 2019 S.745 A bill to establish the position of Climate Security Envoy within the Department of State, who shall develop policies to address security concerns with climate change and serve as a liaison with other Federal agencies and international partners on climate security issues, to express concern with, and improved preparedness for, growing security issues in the Arctic, to establish the position of Special Representative for the Arctic, and for other purposes. 10
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 7, 2019 S.707 A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to include in the Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices a section on reproductive rights, and for other purposes. 32
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 16, 2019 S.CON.RES.1 A concurrent resolution calling for credible, transparent, and safe elections in Nigeria, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb. 12, 2019 S.459 A bill to protect the American people from undetectable ghost guns, and for other purposes. 5
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 10, 2019 S.RES.14 A resolution affirming that the Government of Cuba's foreign medical missions constitute human trafficking. 2
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec. 6, 2018 S.RES.716 A resolution calling for credible, transparent, and safe elections in Nigeria, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7359-7360)
Nov. 15, 2018 S.3654 A bill to amend the United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994, to avoid the duplication of public diplomacy programs and efforts, to improve the research and evaluation of public diplomacy, and for other purposes. 0 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 684.
Nov. 15, 2018 S.3652 A bill to support the peaceful resolution of the civil war in Yemen, to address the resulting humanitarian crisis, and to hold the perpetrators responsible for murdering a Saudi dissident. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 18, 2018 S.3233 A bill to impose sanctions with respect to persons responsible for violence and human rights abuses in Nicaragua, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 617.
Sept. 24, 2018 S.3486 A bill to provide humanitarian relief to the Venezuelan people and Venezuelan migrants, to advance a constitutional and democratic solution to Venezuela's political crisis, to address Venezuela's economic reconstruction, to combat public corruption, narcotics trafficking, and money laundering, and for other purposes. 11
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 10, 2018 S.RES.571 A resolution condemning the ongoing illegal occupation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. 12
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 547.
June 28, 2018 S.3169 A bill to establish as United States policy that, pending confirmation of the Russian Federation's continued compliance with New START, the United States should extend New START through 2026. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
June 26, 2018 S.3142 A bill to provide for proper oversight of North Korea policy, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 24, 2018 S.2963 A bill to repeal the prohibition on the transfer of articles on the United States Munitions List to the Republic of Cyprus. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 22, 2018 S.RES.443 A resolution recognizing the 197th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. 25
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
April 26, 2018 S.RES.497 A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday. 12
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2498; text: CR S2496)
Feb. 5, 2018 S.RES.391 A resolution calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S614)
July 13, 2017 S.RES.220 A resolution expressing solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost lives, freedoms, and rights for adhering to their beliefs and practices and condemning the practice of non-consenting organ harvesting, and for other purposes. 23
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4001-4002)
May 4, 2017 S.RES.158 A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday. 13
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2781; text: CR S2780)
April 24, 2017 S.RES.136 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. 16
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2495-2496)
March 6, 2017 S.RES.81 A resolution recognizing the 196th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. 26
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
March 2, 2017 S.RES.78 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate recognizing 3 years of Russian military aggression in Ukraine. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1582-1583)
Feb. 14, 2017 S.377 A bill to amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to clarify report dates, modify the criteria for determinations of whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for elimination of trafficking, and highlight the importance of concrete actions by countries to eliminate trafficking, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec. 9, 2016 S.3543 A bill to contain, reverse, and deter Russian aggression in Ukraine, to assist Ukraine's democratic transition, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec. 8, 2016 S.3520 A bill to amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to clarify report dates, modify the criteria for determinations of whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for elimination of trafficking, and highlight the importance of concrete actions by countries to eliminate trafficking, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 9, 2016 S.RES.394 A resolution recognizing the 195th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. 20
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2794)
July 28, 2015 S.1875 A bill to support enhanced accountability for United States assistance to Afghanistan, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct. 27, 2015 S.2207 A bill to require the Secretary of State to offer rewards of not less than $10,000,000 for information that leads to the arrest or conviction of suspects in connection with the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 9, 2015 S.1747 A bill to improve the enforcement of sanctions against the Government of North Korea, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb. 25, 2015 S.RES.87 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the rise of anti-Semitism in Europe and to encourage greater cooperation with the European governments, the European Union, and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe in preventing and responding to anti-Semitism. 61
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3728)
April 20, 2015 S.RES.140 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. 21
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2275)
March 19, 2015 S.RES.105 A resolution recognizing the 194th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. 28
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Feb. 4, 2015 S.RES.65 A resolution supporting efforts to bring an end to violence perpetrated by Boko Haram, and urging the Government of Nigeria to conduct transparent, peaceful, and credible elections. 6
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR S1082-1083)
March 13, 2014 S.2142 A bill to impose targeted sanctions on persons responsible for violations of human rights of antigovernment protesters in Venezuela, to strengthen civil society in Venezuela, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 113-278.
Nov. 12, 2013 S.1683 A bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Became Public Law No: 113-276.
Dec. 13, 2014 S.J.RES.47 An original joint resolution to authorize the limited use of the United States Armed Forces against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. 0 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 653.
Dec. 12, 2014 S.3012 A bill to improve the enforcement of sanctions against the Government of North Korea, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 16, 2014 S.2828 A bill to impose sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation, to provide additional assistance to Ukraine, and for other purposes. 14
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
Nov. 13, 2014 S.RES.578 A resolution supporting the role of the United States in ensuring children in the world's poorest countries have access to vaccines and immunization through Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. 17
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 614.
Nov. 20, 2014 S.RES.586 A resolution calling on the Government of Burma to develop a non-discriminatory and comprehensive solution that addresses Rakhine State's needs for peace, security, harmony, and development under equitable and just application of the rule of law, and for other purposes. 9
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.
May 22, 2014 S.J.RES.36 A joint resolution relating to the approval and implementation of the proposed agreement for nuclear cooperation between the United States and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
June 19, 2014 S.2508 A bill to establish a comprehensive United States Government policy to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa to improve access to and the affordability, reliability, and sustainability of power, and for other purposes. 23
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 489.
April 7, 2014 S.RES.412 A resolution reaffirming the strong support of the United States Government for freedom of navigation and other internationally lawful uses of sea and airspace in the Asia-Pacific region, and for the peaceful diplomatic resolution of outstanding territorial and maritime claims and disputes. 7
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4440-4442)
June 19, 2014 S.2509 A bill to ensure compliance with the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, to establish procedures for the prompt return of children abducted to other countries, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 22, 2014 S.2395 A bill to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002. 7
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
April 3, 2014 S.RES.410 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. 11
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 364.
March 14, 2013 S.579 A bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the triennial International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly, and for other purposes. 22
Bipartisan
Committee on Foreign Relations Senate Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-458.
March 5, 2014 S.RES.371 A resolution honoring the legacy of Jan Karski by designating April 24, 2014, as "Jan Karski Day". 2
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
March 12, 2014 S.2124 An original bill to support sovereignty and democracy in Ukraine, and for other purposes. 0 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S1720)
March 10, 2014 S.RES.377 A resolution recognizing the 193rd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. 25
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1669)
Feb. 27, 2014 S.RES.365 A resolution deploring the violent repression of peaceful demonstrators in Venezuela, calling for full accountability for human rights violations taking place in Venezuela, and supporting the right of the Venezuelan people to the free and peaceful exercise of representative democracy. 14
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1595)
March 5, 2014 S.J.RES.33 A joint resolution relating to the approval of the proposed Third Amendment to the Agreement for Co-operation Between the United States of America and the International Atomic Energy Agency. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 4, 2014 S.RES.369 A resolution to designate May 22, 2014 as "United States Foreign Service Day" in recognition of the men and women who have served, or are presently serving, in the Foreign Service of the United States, and to honor those in the Foreign Service who have given their lives in the line of duty. 6
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1283)
Jan. 9, 2014 S.1901 A bill to authorize the President to extend the term of the nuclear energy agreement with the Republic of Korea until March 19, 2016. 1
All Republicans
Became Public Law No: 113-81.
Feb. 12, 2014 S.RES.357 A resolution expressing concern of undemocratic governance and the abuse of the rights of individuals in Ukraine. 9
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S958)
Feb. 10, 2014 S.J.RES.31 A joint resolution relating to the approval of the proposed Agreement for Cooperation Between the American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representatives Office in the United States Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec. 19, 2013 S.1881 A bill to expand sanctions imposed with respect to Iran and to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes. 59
Bipartisan
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 288.
Dec. 20, 2013 S.1885 A bill to place conditions on assistance to the Government of Burma. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec. 18, 2013 S.1857 An original bill to reform assistance to Egypt, and for other purposes. 0 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 267.
July 30, 2013 S.1386 A bill to provide for enhanced embassy security, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 257.
Sept. 24, 2013 S.1545 A bill to extend authorities related to global HIV/AIDS and to promote oversight of United States programs. 1
All Republicans
Became Public Law No: 113-56.
Aug. 1, 2013 S.RES.213 A resolution expressing support for the free and peaceful exercise of representative democracy in Venezuela and condemning violence and intimidation against the country's political opposition. 8
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7213-7214; text as passed Senate: CR S7213)
April 24, 2013 S.793 A bill to support revitalization and reform of the Organization of American States, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 113-41.
Sept. 6, 2013 S.J.RES.21 An original joint resolution to authorize the limited and specified use of the United States Armed Forces against Syria. 0 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6301-6304, S6307-6312, S6312-6321)
June 10, 2013 S.RES.167 A resolution reaffirming the strong support of the United States for the peaceful resolution of territorial, sovereignty, and jurisdictional disputes in the Asia-Pacific maritime domains. 5
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6026-6027)
May 15, 2013 S.960 A bill to foster stability in Syria, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.
May 16, 2013 S.980 A bill to provide for enhanced embassy security, and for other purposes. 9
All Democrats
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-200.
May 16, 2013 S.RES.143 A resolution recognizing the threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority in the efforts of the United States Government to promote democracy and good governance on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2013. 1
All Republicans
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4619)
May 6, 2013 S.856 A bill to foster stability in Syria, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 18, 2013 S.RES.77 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress relating to the commemoration of the 180th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Kingdom of Thailand. 3
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
March 20, 2013 S.RES.84 A resolution recognizing the 192nd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States. 30
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2051; text as passed Senate: CR S2036)
Feb. 13, 2013 S.298 A bill to prevent nuclear proliferation in North Korea, and for other purposes. 9
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec. 12, 2012 S.RES.614 A resolution celebrating the World Peace Corps Mission and the World Peace Prize. 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7989; text as passed Senate: CR S7989; text of measure as introduced: CR S7982)
May 12, 2011 S.CON.RES.17 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 12
Bipartisan
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 26, 2012 S.RES.505 A resolution congratulating His Holiness Dorje Chang Buddha III and The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman on being awarded the 2010 World Peace Prize. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4638-4639)
June 6, 2012 S.CON.RES.47 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the sovereignty of the Republic of Cyprus over all of the territory of the island of Cyprus. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3784)
March 19, 2012 S.RES.399 A resolution calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes. 16
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1792-1793)
March 15, 2012 S.RES.398 A resolution recognizing the 191st anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy. 27
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1761; text as passed Senate: CR S1761; text of measure as introduced: CR S1741)
Feb. 1, 2012 S.RES.366 A resolution honoring the life of dissident and democracy activist Wilman Villar Mendoza and condemning the Castro regime for the death of Wilman Villar Mendoza. 3
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S277; text as passed Senate: CR S277; text of measure as introduced: CR S265-266)
Jan. 26, 2012 S.RES.354 A resolution honoring the life of dissident and democracy activist Wilman Villar Mendoza and condemning the Castro regime for the death of Wilman Villar Mendoza. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S134-135)
May 23, 2011 S.1048 A bill to expand sanctions imposed with respect to the Islamic Republic of Iran, North Korea, and Syria, and for other purposes. 81
Bipartisan
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-332.
Sept. 7, 2011 S.1520 A bill to ensure the continued investigation of terrorist attacks against the United States attributable to the government of Muammar Qaddafi. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 13, 2011 S.RES.232 A resolution recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 12th anniversary of the campaign by the Chinese Communist Party to suppress the Falun Gong movement, recognizing the Tuidang movement whereby Chinese citizens renounce their ties to the Chinese Communist Party and its affiliates, and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute Falun Gong practitioners. 12
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4561)
May 5, 2011 S.RES.167 A resolution recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo. 5
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2752-2753; text as passed Senate: CR S2753; text of measure as introduced: CR S2745)
Feb. 15, 2011 S.RES.51 A resolution recognizing the 190th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy. 30
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1874-1875)
March 1, 2011 S.RES.85 A resolution strongly condemning the gross and systematic violations of human rights in Libya, including violent attacks on protesters demanding democratic reforms, and for other purposes. 10
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1075-1076; text as passed Senate: CR S1076; text of measure as introduced: CR S1068-1069)
Jan. 25, 2011 S.RES.22 A resolution condemning the New Year's Day attack on the Coptic Christian community in Alexandria, Egypt and urging the Government of Egypt to fully investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of this heinous act. 11
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S368)
Dec. 7, 2010 S.4011 A bill to establish the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 8, 2010 S.3087 A bill to support revitalization and reform of the Organization of American States, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 426.
March 25, 2010 S.3172 A bill to support counternarcotics and related efforts in the Inter-American region. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct. 21, 2009 S.RES.316 A resolution calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes. 16
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10644-10645)
Sept. 17, 2009 S.RES.274 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Day. 2
All Democrats
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9571-9572; text as passed Senate: CR S9571-9572; text of measure as introduced: CR S9568)
Aug. 6, 2009 S.1593 A bill to authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development for the Americas Fund to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in that region, to promote engagement on the use of renewable fuel sources and on climate change in the Americas, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
June 4, 2009 S.RES.169 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should work within the framework of the United Nations process with Greece to achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of finding a mutually acceptable composite name, with a geographical qualifier and for all international uses for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6215-6216)
May 5, 2009 S.RES.128 A resolution recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo. 1
All Democrats
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5167; text as passed Senate: CR S5167; text of measure as introduced: CR S5163-5164)
March 10, 2009 S.RES.72 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding drug trafficking in Mexico. 6
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2979-2980)
July 17, 2008 S.RES.615 A resolution urging the Government of Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of the Orthodox Christian Church. 4
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6944-6945)
Oct. 1, 2007 S.2120 A bill to authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas to provide assistance to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in the countries of the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 879.
Feb. 28, 2008 S.2679 A bill to provide assistance for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 25, 2007 S.RES.331 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Turkey should end its military occupation of the Republic of Cyprus, particularly because Turkey's pretext has been refuted by over 13,000,000 crossings of the divide by Turkish-Cypriots and Greek Cypriots into each other's communities without incident. 4
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12067-12068)
Aug. 3, 2007 S.RES.300 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) should stop the utilization of materials that violate provisions of the United Nations-brokered Interim Agreement between FYROM and Greece regarding "hostile activities or propaganda" and should work with the United Nations and Greece to achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of finding a mutually-acceptable official name for FYROM. 9
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10937)
May 16, 2007 S.RES.203 A resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to use its unique influence and economic leverage to stop genocide and violence in Darfur, Sudan. 27
Bipartisan
Star Print ordered on on the resolution.
July 28, 2005 H.RES.411 Urging the Republic of Turkey to comply with all European Union standards and criteria prior to its accession to the European Union. 20
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb. 17, 2005 H.R.953 To authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas to provide assistance to reduce poverty and foster increased economic opportunity in the countries of the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes. 30
Bipartisan
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
March 2, 2005 H.CON.RES.81 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the two-year anniversary of the human rights crackdown in Cuba. 56
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 16, 2005 H.RES.166 Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarch. 58
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
Jan. 26, 2005 H.R.396 To provide assistance for early warning systems in foreign countries. 10
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jan. 26, 2005 H.R.397 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide assistance to children who are orphaned or unaccompanied as a result of the tsunamis that occurred on December 26, 2004, in the Indian Ocean. 12
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Nov. 5, 2003 H.R.3447 To authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas to provide assistance to reduce poverty and foster increased economic opportunity in the countries of the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes. 41
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
May 8, 2001 H.R.1760 To authorize emergency disaster assistance for recovery from the earthquakes of January and February 2001 in the Republic of India and the Republic of El Salvador, and for other purposes. 43
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
April 20, 1999 H.R.1477 To withhold voluntary proportional assistance for programs and projects of the International Atomic Energy Agency relating to the development and completion of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, and for other purposes. 44
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 381.
Oct. 19, 1998 H.R.4851 To withhold voluntary proportional assistance for programs and projects of the International Atomic Energy Agency relating to the development and completion of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, and for other purposes. 0
All Democrats
Received in the Senate.
April 29, 1998 H.R.3743 To withhold voluntary proportional assistance for programs and projects of the International Atomic Energy Agency relating to the development and completion of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, and for other purposes. 42
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct. 21, 1997 H.RES.273 Condemning the military intervention by the Government of the Republic of Angola into the Republic of the Congo, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
June 26, 1997 H.R.2092 To withhold United States assistance for programs or projects of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Cuba, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
March 20, 1997 H.R.1182 To withhold United States assistance for programs or projects of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Cuba, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
March 16, 1995 H.CON.RES.44 Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the conflict in the northeast of the island of Ireland. 8
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jan. 20, 1995 H.R.611 To provide for assistance to the people of Cuba once a transitional government is in power, and for other purposes. 18
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
Aug. 5, 1994 H.CON.RES.279 Condemning the July 13, 1994, sinking of the "13th of March", a tugboat carrying 72 unarmed Cuban citizens, by vessels of the Cuban Government. 15
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 27, 1993 H.R.2758 To provide for assistance to the people of Cuba once a transitional government is in power, and for other purposes. 36
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Received from State.
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