Bills About International Affairs Sponsored by Ted Poe (R-Tex.)

Rep. Poe sponsored 52 bills about international affairs in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
June 26, 2018	H.R.6219	To support the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Georgia, and for other purposes.	7	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 1, 2017	H.R.2259	To amend the Peace Corps Act to expand services and benefits for volunteers, and for other purposes.	62	Bipartisan	Became Public Law No: 115-256.
June 20, 2018	H.RES.955	Affirming United States support to the nations of Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova in their effort to retain political sovereignty and territorial integrity.	7	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Dec. 5, 2017	H.R.4549	To require annual reports on religious intolerance in Saudi Arabian educational materials, and for other purposes.	19	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct. 23, 2017	H.RES.576	Reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States of America and the country of Georgia.	21	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Nov. 3, 2017	H.R.4238	To impose terrorism-related sanctions with respect to As-Saib Ahl Al-Haq and Harakat Hizballah Al-Nujaba, and for other purposes.	19	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 10, 2017	H.R.425	To authorize the revocation or denial of passports to individuals affiliated with foreign terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.	2	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 28, 2017	H.RES.486	Calling on the Government of Iraq to compensate the former residents of Camp Ashraf for their assets seized by groups affiliated with the Government of Iraq.	12	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
June 22, 2017	H.R.3000	To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes.	10	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 12, 2017	H.R.479	To require a report on the designation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.	6	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 9, 2017	H.R.1449	To require a report on the designation of Pakistan as a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.	1	All Republicans	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 12, 2017	H.R.478	To require the imposition of sanctions against Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, and for other purposes.	9	Bipartisan	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H534)
Oct. 6, 2015	H.R.3693	To require a report on whether Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is a terrorist entity, and for other purposes.	11	All Republicans	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Sept. 20, 2016	H.R.6069	To require a report on the designation of Pakistan as a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.	1	All Republicans	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sept. 15, 2016	H.R.6037	To amend the Peace Corps Act to expand services and benefits for volunteers, and for other purposes.	45	Bipartisan	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
March 23, 2016	H.RES.660	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the territorial integrity of Georgia.	33	Bipartisan	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct. 20, 2015	H.R.3766	To direct the President to establish guidelines for United States foreign development and economic assistance programs, and for other purposes.	23	Bipartisan	Became Public Law No: 114-191.
May 12, 2016	H.R.5208	To require a report on the designation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.	6	Bipartisan	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
March 17, 2016	H.RES.650	Providing for the safety and security of the Iranian dissidents living in Camp Liberty/Hurriya in Iraq and awaiting resettlement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and permitting use of their own assets to assist in their resettlement.	71	Bipartisan	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
March 22, 2016	H.RES.658	Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Brussels on March 22, 2016, which murdered more than 30 innocent people, and severely wounded many more.	5	Bipartisan	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 16, 2015	H.RES.525	Urging the Administration to work with North Atlantic Treaty Organization member states to invoke Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty in response to the Paris attacks.	0		Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 9, 2015	H.R.237	To authorize the revocation or denial of passports and passport cards to individuals affiliated with foreign terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.	10	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 16, 2015	H.RES.37	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the recent terrorist attacks in Paris that resulted in the deaths of seventeen innocent persons and offering condolences to those personally affected by this cowardly act.	10	Bipartisan	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 8, 2014	H.R.5406	To authorize the revocation or denial of passports and passport cards to individuals affiliated with foreign terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.	2	All Republicans	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
June 11, 2014	H.RES.620	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Mexico should immediately release United States Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi and provide for his swift return to the United States so Sgt. Tahmooressi can receive the appropriate medical assistance for his medical condition.	124	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Feb. 26, 2014	H.RES.491	Affirming the support of the United States for Georgia's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).	1	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sept. 11, 2013	H.R.3082	To require a report on the designation of the Libyan faction of Ansar al-Sharia as a foreign terrorist organization, and for other purposes.	14	All Republicans	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sept. 9, 2013	H.J.RES.58	Prohibiting the use of funds available to any United States Government department or agency for the use of force in, or directed at, Syria by the United States Armed Forces.	12	All Republicans	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 10, 2013	H.R.2638	To direct the President to establish guidelines for United States foreign assistance, and for other purposes.	52	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
March 19, 2013	H.R.1253	To prohibit foreign assistance to Pakistan until the tuition assistance program of the Department of Defense is fully funded.	0		Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb. 28, 2013	H.RES.89	Condemning the attack on Iranian dissidents living at Camp Hurriya, and for other purposes.	101	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Oct. 12, 2011	H.R.3159	To direct the President, in consultation with the Department of State, United States Agency for International Development, Millennium Challenge Corporation, and the Department of Defense, to establish guidelines for United States foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes.	56	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate.
Sept. 13, 2012	H.R.6391	To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes.	0		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6074)
Sept. 29, 2011	H.R.3073	To designate the Haqqani network as a foreign terrorist organization.	2	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Sept. 22, 2011	H.R.3013	To prohibit assistance to Pakistan.	1	All Republicans	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6447)
June 23, 2011	H.R.2337	To amend the Peace Corps Act to require sexual assault risk-reduction and response training, the development of sexual assault protocol and guidelines, the establishment of victims advocates, the establishment of a Sexual Assault Advisory Council, and for other purposes.	89	Bipartisan	Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
May 3, 2011	H.R.1699	To prohibit assistance to Pakistan.	7	All Republicans	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3012)
Jan. 26, 2011	H.RES.60	Urging the Secretary of State to remove the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran from the Department of State's list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations.	98	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Nov. 29, 2010	H.RES.1734	Reaffirming Congressional opposition to the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state, and for other purposes.	33	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov. 18, 2010	H.RES.1731	Reaffirming Congressional opposition to the declaration of a Palestinian state, and for other purposes.	3	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
July 1, 2010	H.CON.RES.296	Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II.	40	Bipartisan	Referred to House Armed Services
Dec. 16, 2009	H.RES.992	Expressing the sense of the House that the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran should halt the widespread and brutal repression of the peaceful reformist protestors, opposition supporters, human rights defenders, students, and journalists following the disputed Iranian presidential election of June 12, 2009.	24	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sept. 22, 2009	H.RES.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.	27	All Republicans	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sept. 22, 2009	H.R.3628	To create a cause of action and allow standing in Federal courts against a country that denies or unreasonably delays the repatriation of a national ordered removed from the United States to such country who later commits a crime of violence in the United States, to withhold foreign assistance from each country that denies or unreasonably delays the repatriation of nationals of such country who have been ordered removed from the United States, to prohibit the issuance of visas to nationals of such country, and for other purposes.	0		Referred to House Foreign Affairs
June 2, 2009	H.RES.496	Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.	21	Bipartisan	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 29, 2009	H.RES.378	Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the election of Margaret Thatcher as the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain.	43	Bipartisan	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 9, 2009	H.RES.44	Condemning the People's Republic of China for its socially unacceptable business practices, including the manufacturing and exportation of unsafe products, casual disregard for the environment, and exploitative employment practices.	14	All Republicans	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 16, 2008	H.RES.925	Condemning the People's Republic of China for its socially unacceptable business practices, including the manufacturing and exportation of unsafe products, casual disregard for the environment, and exploitative employment practices.	27	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 7, 2007	H.RES.379	Congratulating Nicolas Sarkozy on his election to the presidency of France.	24	Bipartisan	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 7, 2006	H.RES.989	Commending the United Kingdom for its efforts in the War on Terror, and for other purposes.	29	Bipartisan	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 10, 2005	H.R.4306	To direct the Secretary of State to make publicly available information related to certain funding provided to nongovernmental organizations by the Department of State.	16	All Republicans	Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
July 28, 2005	H.RES.413	Expressing the concern of House of Representatives regarding the amount of United States foreign assistance provided to Egypt over the past 25 years without meaningful political reforms by the Government of Egypt, and for other purposes.	9	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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