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US Congress 117th Congress

A resolution condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Tatmadaw's detention of civilian leaders, calling for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained, promoting accountability and justice for those killed by the Tatmadaw, and calling for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without impediment, and for other purposes. [SR-35] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Military ] [National Security ]
A resolution condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military's detention of civilian leaders, calling for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without impediment, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins The Committee Substitute Amendment To The Preamble Withdrawn By Unanimous Consent. on 02/01/2022

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United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2021 [S.249] [Trade ] [International ]
A bill to lift the trade embargo on Cuba, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/04/2021

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Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021 [S.226] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Media and Advertising ]
A bill to protect journalists and other members of the press from gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/04/2021

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Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021 [HB-839] [Human Rights ] [Media and Advertising ] [International ]
To protect journalists and other members of the press from gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/23/2021

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Divided Families Reunification Act [HB-826] [Human Rights ] [International ]
To require consultations on reuniting Korean Americans with family members in North Korea.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 07/20/2021

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Reaffirming the importance of the United States relationship with the Dominican Republic. [HR-97] [International ]
Reaffirming the importance of the United States relationship with the Dominican Republic.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adriano Espaillat Referred To The Subcommittee On Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration And International Economic Policy. on 04/02/2021

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Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act [HB-819] [International ] [National Security ]
To require a report on oligarchs and parastatal entities of Iran, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer Introduced In House on 02/04/2021

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Stop China’s IP Theft Act [HB-824] [International ] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
To prohibit certain members of the Chinese Communist Party from entering the United States until such time as the Government of the People's Republic of China ceases the theft of the intellectual property of the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/23/2021

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A resolution expressing the Senate's opposition to the current, ineffective JCPOA. [SR-31] [International ] [National Security ]
A resolution expressing the Senate's opposition to the current, ineffective JCPOA.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/03/2021

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Global Press Freedom Act [S.204] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Media and Advertising ]
A bill to establish the Office of Press Freedom, to create press freedom curriculum at the National Foreign Affairs Training Center, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Schatz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/03/2021

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Asylum Reform and Border Protection Act of 2021 [HB-759] [Immigration ] [Human Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [National Security ]
To modify the treatment of unaccompanied alien children who are in Federal custody by reason of their immigration status, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/22/2021

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Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2021 [S.208] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to individuals associated with the Government of the Russian Federation who are complicit in the poisoning and repression of citizens of the Russian Federation for political motives, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/03/2021

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A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030. [SCR-5] [Budget and Spending ]
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders S.amdt.678 Amendment Sa 678 Agreed To In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 32. on 02/05/2021

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CROOK Act Countering Russian and Other Overseas Kleptocracy Act [S.158] [International ] [Finance ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to promote international efforts in combating corruption, kleptocracy, and illicit finance by foreign officials and other foreign persons, including through a new anti-corruption action fund, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/02/2021

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Border Crisis Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-709] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform certain asylum procedures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/22/2021

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A resolution reaffirming the partnership between the United States and the Republic of Ecuador and recognizing the restoration and advancement of economic relations, security, and development opportunities in both nations. [SR-22] [International ] [Trade ] [Economic Development ] [National Security ]
A resolution reaffirming the partnership between the United States and the Republic of Ecuador and recognizing the restoration and advancement of economic relations, security, and development opportunities in both nations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Resolution Agreed To In Senate Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 04/15/2021

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Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Reauthorization Act [S.93] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ]
A bill to amend the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to modify the foreign persons subject to sanctions and to remove the sunset for the imposition of sanctions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Menendez With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/24/2021

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REUNITE Act Reunite Every Unaccompanied Newborn Infant, Toddler and other children Expeditiously Act [HB-530] [Immigration ] [Human Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
To reunite families separated at or near ports of entry, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/05/2021

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Safe from the Start Act of 2021 [HB-571] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [International ] [Public Health ]
To improve United States consideration of, and strategic support for, programs to prevent and respond to gender-based violence beginning with the onset of humanitarian emergencies, to build the capacity of humanitarian assistance to address the immediate and long-term challenges resulting from such violence, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2021 [HB-567] [International ] [National Security ] [Defense ] [Law Enforcement ]
To establish an interagency program to assist countries in North and West Africa to improve immediate and long-term capabilities to counter terrorist threats, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 07/12/2021

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