Bills About International Affairs Sponsored by Albio Sires (D-N.J.)

Rep. Sires sponsored 24 bills about international affairs in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Oct. 30, 2020 H.R.8716 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 America and Caribbean region. 0 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Dec. 9, 2019 H.RES.754 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to support the people of Nicaragua in their peaceful efforts to promote democracy and human rights, and use the tools under United States law to increase political and financial pressure on the government of Daniel Ortega. 28
Bipartisan
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug. 30, 2019 H.RES.546 Disapproving the Russian Federation's inclusion in future Group of Seven summits until it respects the territorial integrity of its neighbors and adheres to the standards of democratic societies. 46
Bipartisan
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 4, 2019 H.RES.426 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to engage with and support the people and governments of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras in order to improve security and prosperity and address the root causes of migration to the United States. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb. 27, 2019 H.R.1411 To amend the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers and officers and employees to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones. 35
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Feb. 14, 2019 H.RES.136 Affirming that the Government of Cuba's foreign medical missions constitute human trafficking. 8
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
March 21, 2017 H.R.1660 To direct the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit to Congress a report on the development and use of global health innovations in the programs, projects, and activities of the Agency. 19
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 115-411.
Dec. 10, 2018 H.R.7245 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. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial 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.
May 15, 2018 H.RES.893 Recognizing the memorials and monuments to the Katyn Massacre are important historical reminders of the heinous acts that took the lives of approximately 22,000 innocent Polish prisoners of war at the order of Joseph Stalin. 6
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan. 23, 2017 H.RES.54 Reaffirming the United States-Argentina partnership and recognizing Argentina's economic reforms. 14
Bipartisan
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 1, 2017 H.R.1295 To amend the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers and officers and employees to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones. 26
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 5, 2015 H.R.2241 To direct the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit to Congress a report on the development and use of global health innovations in the programs, projects, and activities of the Agency. 21
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov. 19, 2015 H.RES.536 Supporting freedom of the press in Latin America and the Caribbean and condemning violations of press freedom and violence against journalists, bloggers, and individuals exercising their right to freedom of speech. 26
Bipartisan
Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 9, 2015 H.R.267 To amend the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones. 35
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 29, 2014 H.RES.469 Supporting the scope and objectives of Greece's Presidency of the Council of the European Union. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
April 15, 2013 H.R.1573 To amend the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones. 30
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
April 11, 2013 H.R.1515 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to codify the cooperative agreement, known as the Health Technologies program, under which the United States Agency for International Development supports the development of technologies for global health, and for other purposes. 15
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
June 26, 2012 H.R.6027 To provide for universal intercountry adoption accreditation standards, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
June 3, 2011 H.R.2144 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to codify the cooperative agreement, known as the Health Technologies program, under which the United States Agency for International Development supports the development of technologies for global health, and for other purposes. 21
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
April 15, 2010 H.RES.1267 Recognizing the 200th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Colombia. 10
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sept. 14, 2009 H.R.3560 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, to establish the Health Technology Program in the United States Agency for International Development to research and develop technologies to improve global health, and for other purposes. 25
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
July 10, 2009 H.RES.633 Supporting the goals and ideals of the United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace. 22
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Aug. 3, 2007 H.RES.620 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 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 by Turkish-Cypriots and Greek-Cypriots into each other's communities without incident. 68
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
March 5, 2007 H.R.1325 To require the Government of Iraq to match, dollar for dollar, the amount of United States assistance awarded for the reconstruction of Iraq. 22
All Democrats
Committee Hearings Held.
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