John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 [S.2987]
John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 This bill authorizes FY2019 appropriations and sets forth policies regarding the military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD), military construction, and the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE). It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for: Procurement; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation and Maintenance; Cooperative Threat Reduction;
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S.2987: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Sponsored by: Sen. James Inhofe
Committee On Armed Services. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Inhofe. With Written Report No. 115-262. on 06/05/2018
HCR-81: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Unanimous Consent - Mr. Collins (ga) Asked Unanimous Consent That The Provisions Of Section 7 Of The War Powers Resolution (50 U.s.c. 1546) Shall Apply To H.con.res. 81 Not Earlier Than November 2, 2017, But On The Same Terms That Would Have Adhered On October 13, 2017. Agreed To Without Objection. on 10/11/2017
You have voted HCR-81: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen..
Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act of 2017 [HB-4591]
Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act of 2017 This bill imposes property-blocking and U.S. entry/visa sanctions until January 1, 2022, against any foreign person or entity that: has knowingly committed, or poses a significant risk of committing, violence that threatens Iraq's stability or that undermines its economic reconstruction and political reform; has knowingly assisted, or provided financial, material, or technological support for any such activity; or is owned or controlled by, or has acted on behalf of, a foreign person that has
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HB-4591: Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/28/2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Murkowski Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 115-375. on 11/26/2018
HR-896: Condemning Boko Haram and calling on the Governments of the United States of America and Nigeria to swiftly implement measures to defeat the terrorist organization.
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights And International Organizations. on 06/04/2018
You have voted HR-896: Condemning Boko Haram and calling on the Governments of the United States of America and Nigeria to swiftly implement measures to defeat the terrorist organization..
HR-651: 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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Bass
Introduced In House on 12/07/2017
You have voted HR-651: 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..
HB-5689: To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide for the inclusion of the names of the crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969 on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Sponsored by: Rep. Doug LaMalfa
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 05/08/2018
You have voted HB-5689: To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide for the inclusion of the names of the crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969 on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial..
HR-528: Condemning horrific acts of violence against Burma's Rohingya population and calling on Aung San Suu Kyi to play an active role in ending this humanitarian tragedy.
Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights And International Organizations. on 11/29/2017
You have voted HR-528: Condemning horrific acts of violence against Burma's Rohingya population and calling on Aung San Suu Kyi to play an active role in ending this humanitarian tragedy..
A resolution calling for international accountability for the crimes against humanity committed by the Burmese military against the Rohingya in Burma. [SR-360]
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 other minorities in Burma (Myanmar) by the United Nations (U.N.) Human Rights Council on December 5, 2017. Condemns the Burmese military for its atrocities against the Rohingya. Reaffirms the international prohibitions against the use of ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity. Urges the government
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SR-360: A resolution calling for international accountability for the crimes against humanity committed by the Burmese military against the Rohingya in Burma.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 12/13/2017
You have voted SR-360: A resolution calling for international accountability for the crimes against humanity committed by the Burmese military against the Rohingya in Burma..
Denouncing the ongoing violence against the Rohingya people of Burma. [HR-591]
Denouncing the ongoing violence against the Rohingya people of Burma. Denounces: (1) the ongoing violence perpetrated by the Burmese (Myanmar) government and military against the Rohingya, and (2) all violent actions taken by the Arkan Rohingya Salvation Army. Calls on: (1) the Burmese government to allow all members of the media, international aid groups, and a United Nations fact-finding mission unfettered access into and throughout the state of Rakhine in Burma; and (2) the international community to do everything possible to help Bangladesh
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HR-591: Denouncing the ongoing violence against the Rohingya people of Burma.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alcee Hastings
Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights And International Organizations. on 11/29/2017
Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument Act [HB-5655]
Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument Act This bill establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, the Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument in Nicholasville, Kentucky, in order to preserve, protect, and interpret the nationally significant historic resources of Camp Nelson and its role in the Civil War, Reconstruction, and African-American history and civil rights.
HB-5655: Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Garland Barr
By Senator Murkowski From Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-406. on 12/04/2018
Admiral Lloyd R. "Joe" Vasey Pacific War Commemorative Display Establishment Act [HB-4300]
Admiral Lloyd R. "Joe" Vasey Pacific War Commemorative Display Establishment Act This bill authorizes the Pacific Historic Parks to establish and maintain a commemorative display to honor the members of the U.S. Armed Forces and Allies who served in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Federal funds may not be used to design, procure, prepare, install, or maintain the commemorative display, but the National Park Service may accept and expend contributions of nonfederal funds and resources for such purposes.
HB-4300: Admiral Lloyd R. "Joe" Vasey Pacific War Commemorative Display Establishment Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Became Public Law No: 115-170. (txt | Pdf) on 05/07/2018
75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act [HB-4044]
75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 coins, 500,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. The coins shall be emblematic of the sacrifices made by millions of people of the United States 75 years ago in bringing an end to World War II. The design on each coin shall represent the World War II Victory Medal, which was awarded to all 16 million U.S. military personnel
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HB-4044: 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 10/12/2017
BURMA Act of 2017 Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2017 [HB-4223]
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 (Myanmar) should ensure the safe and voluntary return of displaced people and fully implement the recommendations of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State. The U.S. Executive Director of each international financial institution shall use U.S. influence to support only projects in Burma that do not partner or contract with or otherwise benefit any enterprise owned or controlled by the Burmese
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HB-4223: BURMA Act of 2017 Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell
Introduced In House on 11/02/2017