| US | HB4681 | Intro | No Assistance for Assad Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB4744 | Intro | Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| US | HB5428 | Intro | Stand with UK against Russia Violations Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-05
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB5394 | Intro | Iran Responsible Reporting Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | SR442 | Intro | A resolution expressing solidarity with the United Kingdom after the nerve agent attack in Salisbury.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB5357 | Intro | Nuclear Cooperation Reform Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HR644 | Intro | Strongly condemning the slave auctions of migrants and refugees in Libya, and for other purposes. Condemns slave auctions of migrants and refugees in Libya. Calls on the government of Libya to: investigate the existence of slave auctions and forced l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HR763 | Intro | Calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes. Calls for the international community to demand that North Korea dismantle its labor camp system an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB5132 | Intro | Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HR749 | Intro | Calling upon the President to exercise relevant mandatory sanctions authorities under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act in response to the Government of the Russian Federation's continued aggression in Ukraine and forcible an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-26
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | SR407 | Intro | A resolution recognizing the critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance. Commends human rights defenders for their critical work, condemns threats to them, and welcomes the impos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-15
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB3542 | Engross | Hamas Human Shields Prevention Act This bill states that it is U.S. policy to: (1) condemn the use of human shields by Hamas as an act of terrorism and a violation of human rights and international humanitarian law, and (2) act against those engaging...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-15
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SB2060 | Intro | Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 307. |
| US | SR402 | Intro | A resolution calling upon the President to exercise relevant mandatory sanctions authorities under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act in response to the Government of the Russian Federation's continued aggression in Ukraine an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SB2412 | Intro | Cambodia Accountability and Return on Investment Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SB2365 | Intro | Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SB1591 | Intro | Otto Warmbier Banking Restrictions Involving North Korea Act of 2017 This bill requires the President to: (1) submit to Congress a list of financial institutions that are providing financial or banking support to the government of North Korea; (2) im...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. |
| US | SB2353 | Intro | Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury, in furtherance of efforts to prevent the financing of terrorism, money laundering, or related illicit finance and to make financial institutions' required co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4821 | Intro | Iran Freedom Policy and Sanctions Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HR676 | Intro | Supporting the rights of the people of Iran to free expression, condemning the Iranian regime for its crackdown on legitimate protests, and for other purposes. Stands with the people of Iran who are engaged in legitimate and peaceful protests against...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-09
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 2). (text: CR H51-52) |
| US | SR139 | Intro | A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights. Condemns the government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-21
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8276-8277; text: CR S8277) |
| US | HB4676 | Intro | Expanding Sanctions Against Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4324 | Engross | Strengthening Oversight of Iran's Access to Finance Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury, not later than 30 days after authorizing a U. S. or foreign financial institution to export or re-export a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-18
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | HB1638 | Engross | Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury, in furtherance of efforts to prevent the financing of terrorism, money laundering, or related illicit finance and to make financial institutions' required co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-14
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SR361 | Intro | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government shall, both unilaterally and alongside the international community, consider all options for exerting maximum pressure on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPR...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-14
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SR360 | Intro | A resolution calling for international accountability for the crimes against humanity committed by the Burmese military against the Rohingya in Burma. Recognizes the adoption of the resolution on the situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-13
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB2658 | Engross | Venezuela Humanitarian Assistance and Defense of Democratic Governance Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of State to work through nongovernmental organizations to provide public health commodities, basic food commodities, and related techn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-11
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SB1901 | Intro | LEED Act Leverage to Enhance Effective Diplomacy Act of 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 279. |
| US | HB4591 | Intro | Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act of 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4603 | Intro | Houthis and Iran Sanctions Accountability Act of 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HR259 | Intro | Expressing concern and condemnation over the political, economic, social, and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela. Urges the government of Venezuela to heed the calls of the international community to: (1) hold free, fair, and open elections; (2) releas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HCR90 | Engross | Condemning ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya and calling for an end to the attacks in and an immediate restoration of humanitarian access to the state of Rakhine in Burma. Condemns the attacks against civilians by Burma's military and security forces ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HR651 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Burundi is at risk of mass atrocities, and that the Government of Burundi should comply with constitutional limits on presidential terms and re-engage in regionally-brokered peace talks. Calls...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | SB2192 | Intro | SECURE Act of 2017 Security, Enforcement, and Compassion United in Reform Efforts Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to achieve situational awareness and operational control of the U.S. southern border and to deter and de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-06
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 275. |
| US | HB4563 | Intro | Georgian Fair Business Practices Sanctions Act of 2017 This bill directs the President to periodically submit to Congress a report: (1) determining whether or not the government of Georgia is undermining commitments or contractual agreements made wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-06
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB3856 | Intro | Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2017 This bill amends the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992 to direct the Department of State to report to Congress (within 90 days and annually thereafter through 2023) on conditions in Hong Kong ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-29
To House Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific Committee |
| US | HB3960 | Intro | Preserving Liu Xiaobo Legacy of Freedom & Gold Medal Act This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Liu Xiaobo and collectively to all those who hav...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-29
To House Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific Committee |
| US | SB2167 | Intro | Strengthening Oversight of Iran's Access to Finance Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury, not later than 30 days after authorizing a U. S. or foreign financial institution to export or re-export a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-28
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SR279 | Intro | A resolution reaffirming the commitment of the United States to promote democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in Cambodia. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to promote democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in Cambodia. Condemns political vi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-16
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7309-7310) |
| US | HB2712 | Intro | Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2017 This bill states that it shall be U.S. policy to prevent Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, or any affiliate or successor from accessing its international support networks. The Pre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-15
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HR599 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to United States policy towards Yemen, and for other purposes. Expresses the urgent need for a political solution in Yemen consistent with United Nations Security Council Resolution 22...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-13
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB4288 | Intro | Taiwan Security Act of 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-07
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4238 | Intro | Iranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act of 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-03
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4223 | Intro | BURMA Act of 2017 Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2017 This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the government of Burma should ensure the safe and voluntary return of displaced people and fully implement the recomm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-02
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | SR211 | Intro | A resolution condemning the violence and persecution in Chechnya. Condemns the violence and persecution in Chechnya. Calls on: Chechen officials to cease the abduction, detention, and torture of individuals on the basis of their sexual orientation an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-10-30
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6878; text: CR S6878) |
| US | HB1698 | Engross | Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act This bill states that it is U.S. policy to prevent Iran from undertaking any activity related to nuclear-capable ballistic missiles. The President shall report to Congress regarding ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-10-30
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HCR71 | Engross | Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027. Establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-10-26
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB3329 | Engross | Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2017 This bill amends the Hizballah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015 to impose specified sanctions on: (1) foreign persons that knowingly assist in or provide support for fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-10-26
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 253. |
| US | HB3342 | Engross | Sanctioning Hizballah's Illicit Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act (Sec. 3) This bill states that it shall be U.S. policy to condemn Hizballah's use of human shields as a gross violation of internationally recognized human rights and act aga...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-10-26
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HR359 | Intro | Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members. Expresses appreciation to the European Union (EU) for the progress made in countering Hizballah since the EU des...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-10-25
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
