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Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. [HCR-142]
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Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Yemen, except those authorized in 2001 in response to the September 11 attacks.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 11/29/2018
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Ukraine, and for other purposes. [HR-1162]
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Ukraine, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eliot Engel
Ms. Ros-lehtinen Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution. on 12/11/2018
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Directing the President to terminate the use of the United States Armed Forces with respect to the military intervention led by Saudi Arabia in the Republic of Yemen. [HJR-142]
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Directing the President to terminate the use of the United States Armed Forces with respect to the military intervention led by Saudi Arabia in the Republic of Yemen. This joint resolution directs the President to terminate use of U.S. Armed Forces with respect to the Saudi Arabia-led military intervention in Yemen within 30 days, unless a declaration of war or specific authorization for use of the Armed Forces has been enacted.
Sponsored by: Rep. Justin Amash
Introduced In House on 11/29/2018
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75th Anniversary of World War II Commemoration Act [S.3661]
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75th Anniversary of World War II Commemoration Act This bill directs the Department of Defense to conduct a program to commemorate the 75th anniversary of World War II.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Presented To President. on 01/02/2019
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Recognizing that the United States-Republic of Korea alliance serves as a linchpin of regional stability and bilateral security, and exemplifies the broad and deep military, diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties shared between the United States and the Republic of Korea. [HR-1149]
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Recognizing that the United States-Republic of Korea alliance serves as a linchpin of regional stability and bilateral security, and exemplifies the broad and deep military, diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties shared between the United States and the Republic of Korea.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Yoho
Mr. Royce (ca) Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution. on 12/11/2018
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Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 [S.3652]
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Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 This bill suspends certain weapons transfers to Saudi Arabia. It also imposes sanctions on individuals for various activities related to the civil war in Yemen and for involvement in the death of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The United States may not authorize transfers to Saudi Arabia of missiles, ammunition, ground vehicles, aircraft, or other weapons that fall within Categories III, IV, VII, or VIII of the U.S. Munitions List. The prohibitions do not apply to ground-based missile
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Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/15/2018
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Calling on the Government of Cameroon, armed separatist groups, and all citizens to respect human rights and adopt nonviolent approaches to conflict resolution. [HR-1111]
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Calling on the Government of Cameroon, armed separatist groups, and all citizens to respect human rights and adopt nonviolent approaches to conflict resolution. Condemns the abuses committed by the government of Cameroon, security forces, and armed separatist groups. Urges all parties, including political opposition groups, to exercise restraint and to ensure that protests remain peaceful.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 10/02/2018
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Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2017 [HB-3909]
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Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of State to carry out, in cooperation with the government of India, the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative comprised of educational, scholarly, and professional exchange programs, including: an annual public diplomacy forum for scholars from the United States and India that focuses on the legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr.; a professional development training initiative for government employees to develop international conflict solutions
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Sponsored by: Rep. John Lewis
Introduced In House on 10/02/2017
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Affirming the historical relationship between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco, condemning the recent provocative actions of the Polisario Front and its foreign supporters, and encouraging efforts by the United Nations to reach a peaceful resolution of the Western Sahara conflict. [HR-1101]
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Affirming the historical relationship between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco, condemning the recent provocative actions of the Polisario Front and its foreign supporters, and encouraging efforts by the United Nations to reach a peaceful resolution of the Western Sahara conflict. Reaffirms support for Morocco as our oldest ally and as a partner in combating terrorism and promoting stability and prosperity in North Africa. Condemns the provocative actions taken by the Polisario Front in Western Sahara. Calls for a peaceful agreement
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Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Introduced In House on 09/28/2018
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Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. [HCR-138]
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Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Yemen, except for Armed Forces engaged in operations authorized under the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force, within 30 days unless and until a declaration of war or specific authorization for such use has been enacted into law.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 09/26/2018
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Preserving America's Battlefields Act [S.3505]
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Preserving America's Battlefields Act This bill reauthorizes though FY2028 the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program and expands the purposes of the Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2002. Specifically, the Act's purposes shall include: the preservation and protection of nationally significant battlefields of not only the Civil War but also the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and the enhancement of visitors' experiences at those battlefields.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Warner
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On National Parks. Hearings Held. on 12/12/2018
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Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2018 [S.3517]
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Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/26/2018
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Expressing support for the designation of September as Peace Month and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace. [HR-1079]
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Expressing support for the designation of September as Peace Month and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace. Expresses support for the designation of Peace Month.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 09/25/2018
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Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 [S.1862]
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Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to modify: (1) the criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, and (2) actions to be taken against countries that fail to meet such standards. The U.S. Agency for International Development shall incorporate child protection and anti-trafficking strategies into the development strategy for each country on the special watch list. The bill sets forth child
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Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez
Presented To President. on 01/02/2019
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to enhanced relations with the Republic of Moldova and support for Moldova's territorial integrity. [SR-629]
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to enhanced relations with the Republic of Moldova and support for Moldova's territorial integrity.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/17/2018
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Iran Payments Accountability Act of 2018 [HB-6774]
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Iran Payments Accountability Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Introduced In House on 09/12/2018
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Iranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act [S.3431]
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Iranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act
Sponsored by: Sen. David Perdue
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 09/12/2018
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Afghan and Iraqi Allies Resettlement Improvement Act [HB-6667]
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Afghan and Iraqi Allies Resettlement Improvement Act This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to survey long-term outcomes, such as employment, housing, and education, of Afghan and Iraqi special immigrant visa (SIV) holders as part of the Annual Survey of Refugees. SIV holders are persons who worked with the U.S. Armed Forces or under Chief of Mission authority as a translator or interpreter in Iraq or Afghanistan. The Department of State shall deliver information in Dari, Pashto, or Urdu to prospective SIV holders about resettlement
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Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 10/09/2018
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Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2018 [S.3336]
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Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 08/01/2018
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NIE on Iranian Proxy Forces Act [HB-4012]
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NIE on Iranian Proxy Forces Act This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to produce a National Intelligence Estimate on Iranian support of proxy forces in Syria and Lebanon and the threat such support poses to Israel, other U.S. regional allies, and specified U.S. interests. Not later than 60 days after the National Intelligence Estimate is completed, the President shall provide to Congress a strategy to prevent Iran from expanding its power in Syria and Lebanon.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 10/11/2017