Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Security Treaty among Australia, New Zealand, and the United States of America. [SR-341] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ]
A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Security Treaty among Australia, New Zealand, and the United States of America.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Resolution Agreed To In Senate Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. on 05/26/2022

Weigh In

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 1

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

A resolution recognizing the anniversary of the explosion at the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and expressing solidarity with the Lebanese people. [SR-337] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Disaster Relief ]
A resolution recognizing the anniversary of the explosion at the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and expressing solidarity with the Lebanese people.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 08/04/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Havana Syndrome Attacks Response Act [HB-4914] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To impose sanctions against foreign persons and foreign governments in response to certain clandestine attacks on United States personnel, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Swalwell Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022

Weigh In

Votes for: 11 Votes against: 10

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2021 [HB-4838] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Children and Youth ]
To support the inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in peace building and conflict prevention, management, and resolution, as well as post-conflict relief and recovery efforts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 07/29/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the execution-style murders of United States citizens Ylli, Agron, and Mehmet Bytyqi in the Republic of Serbia in July 1999. [HCR-45] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the execution-style murders of United States citizens Ylli, Agron, and Mehmet Bytyqi in the Republic of Serbia in July 1999.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Received In The Senate And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 07/18/2022

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Uyghur Policy Act of 2021 [HB-4785] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 12/05/2022

Weigh In

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Combating the Persecution of Religious Groups in China Act [HB-4821] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Religion ]
To hold accountable senior officials of the Government of the People's Republic of China who are responsible for, complicit in, or have directly persecuted Christians in China, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 10/11/2022

Weigh In

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Improving Access for Afghan Refugees Act [HB-4736] [Immigration ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Human Services ]
To provide assistance to Afghan nationals who have suffered persecution based on their occupation, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Expressing continued solidarity with the Lebanese people after the devastating explosions at the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and the continued efforts to form a secure, independent, and democratic Lebanon. [HR-569] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Disaster Relief ]
Expressing continued solidarity with the Lebanese people after the devastating explosions at the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and the continued efforts to form a secure, independent, and democratic Lebanon.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 10/21/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Cambodia Democracy Act of 2021 [HB-4686] [Human Rights ] [Elections ] [International ]
To promote free and fair elections, political freedoms, and human rights in Cambodia, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alan Lowenthal Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/29/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Calling for the continued support of Afghan women and girls after the drawdown of American troops. [HR-547] [Human Rights ] [International ]
Calling for the continued support of Afghan women and girls after the drawdown of American troops.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/29/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Condemning the assassination of the Haitian President, and urging United States and global support of Haitian-led solutions. [HR-549] [International ] [Human Rights ]
Condemning the assassination of the Haitian President, and urging United States and global support of Haitian-led solutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/29/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the Armed Forces, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service. [HR-544] [Human Rights ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the Armed Forces, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific, Central Asia And Nonproliferation. on 08/04/2021

Weigh In

Votes for: 1 Votes against: 1

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Diversity and Inclusion at the Department of State Act [HB-4589] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [International ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish in the Department of State a Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer and the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to promote increased diversity and inclusion in the Foreign Service, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/29/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

A resolution expressing solidarity with Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemning the Cuban regime's acts of repression, and calling for the immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens. [SR-310] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A resolution expressing solidarity with Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemning the Cuban regime's acts of repression, and calling for the immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Resolution Agreed To In Senate With An Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 08/03/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2021 [HB-4546] [Human Rights ] [International ]
To assist those subject to politically motivated charges in Turkey, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 07/20/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2021 [S.2403] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A bill to assist those subject to politically motivated charges in Turkey, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 07/20/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

City and State Diplomacy Act [HB-4526] [International ]
To establish an Office of City and State Diplomacy within the Department of State, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/29/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Expressing solidarity with Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemning the Cuban regime's acts of repression, and calling for the immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens. [HR-534] [Human Rights ] [International ]
Expressing solidarity with Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemning the Cuban regime's acts of repression, and calling for the immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 07/16/2021

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

GRAD Act of 2021 Grant Residency for Additional Doctors Act of 2021 [HB-4477] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Education ]
To facilitate the expedited review of applications of aliens applying for admission to the United States under section 101(a)(15)(J) of the Immigration and Nationality Act who are coming to the United States to participate in a program under which they will receive graduate medical education or training, require the Secretary of State to provide relevant Foreign Service officers with training regarding such aliens, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Emmer Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0