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UNRWA Reform and Refugee Support Act of 2018 [HB-6451] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ]
UNRWA Reform and Refugee Support Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Introduced In House on 07/19/2018

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Secure America from Russian Interference Act of 2018 [HB-6437] [Cybersecurity ] [Elections ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Voting Rights ] [International ]
Secure America from Russian Interference Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald E. Connolly Introduced In House on 07/19/2018

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Houthis and Iran Sanctions Accountability Act of 2017 [HB-4603] [International ] [National Security ] [Trade ] [Human Rights ]
Houthis and Iran Sanctions Accountability Act of 2017 This bill continues certain sanctions blocking the property of persons threatening the peace or stability of Yemen. The President shall: determine and report to Congress whether certain Iranian persons are threatening Yemen's peace or stability, and if so, impose property blocking sanctions against each identified person; and impose property blocking and visa sanctions on foreign persons or entities that knowingly provide significant financial, material, or technological support for Ansar Allah (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Introduced In House on 12/07/2017

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Expressing support for the Iranian people's continuing protests, fundamental human rights, and the desire for a democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic in Iran. [HR-979] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ]
Expressing support for the Iranian people's continuing protests, fundamental human rights, and the desire for a democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic in Iran. Supports the people of Iran's legitimate and peaceful protests against the Iranian regime. Condemns the Iranian regime's human rights abuses against the Iranian people.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Introduced In House on 06/29/2018

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 [S.3159] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 Provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. Excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all considered in other appropriations bills. Provides appropriations to DOD for: Military Personnel; Operation and Maintenance; Procurement; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and Revolving and Management Funds. Provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard C. Shelby Committee On Appropriations. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Shelby. With Written Report No. 115-290. on 06/28/2018

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, 50 years after it opened for signature on July 1, 1968. [SR-562] [International ] [National Security ] [Defense ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, 50 years after it opened for signature on July 1, 1968.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Corker With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute And With An Amended Preamble. Without Written Report. on 11/29/2018

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act [HB-6237] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Devin Nunes Received In The Senate. on 07/16/2018

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Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2017 [HB-3776] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Data Privacy ]
Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2017 This bill sets forth U.S. international cyberspace policy, in furtherance specifically of the promotion of an open, interoperable, reliable, unfettered, and secure Internet governed by a model that promotes human rights, democracy, and the rule of law, while respecting privacy and guarding against deception, fraud, and theft. The bill includes the establishment of an Office of Cyber Issues in the Department of State. The President is encouraged to enter into executive arrangements with foreign governments that support (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Corker With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/28/2018

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6157] [Defense ] [Finance ] [International ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Veterans ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Education ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 3) Provides that references to "this Act" included in any division of this bill refer only to the provisions of that division unless the bill expressly provides otherwise. (Sec. 4) Specifies that this bill provides appropriations for FY2019. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 This division provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. It does not include funding for military construction, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Granger Signed By President. on 09/28/2018

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Expressing concern with respect to the Government of Turkey's anticipated purchase of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile batteries, and for other purposes. [HR-951] [Defense ] [International ] [National Security ]
Expressing concern with respect to the Government of Turkey's anticipated purchase of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile batteries, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Banks Introduced In House on 06/20/2018

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A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the terrorist attack on the Pulse Orlando nightclub on June 12, 2016. [SR-545] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the terrorist attack on the Pulse Orlando nightclub on June 12, 2016.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 06/12/2018

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any United States-Saudi Arabia civilian nuclear cooperation agreement must prohibit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from enriching uranium or separating plutonium on its own territory, in keeping with the strongest possible nonproliferation "gold standard". [SR-541] [International ] [Energy ] [National Security ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any United States-Saudi Arabia civilian nuclear cooperation agreement must prohibit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from enriching uranium or separating plutonium on its own territory, in keeping with the strongest possible nonproliferation "gold standard". Expresses the sense of the Senate that any future U.S.-Saudi Arabia civilian nuclear cooperation agreement should prohibit Saudi Arabia from enriching uranium or separating plutonium.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Corker With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute And With An Amended Preamble. Without Written Report. on 07/30/2018

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Recognizing the deep and abiding friendship between the United States and Israel. [HCR-92] [International ] [Human Rights ]
Recognizing the deep and abiding friendship between the United States and Israel. Affirms the commitment to maintaining the strongest of bilateral ties with Israel. Recognizes the importance of the establishment of the modern state of Israel as a secure and democratic homeland for the Jewish people that upholds full and equal rights for all of its citizens. Supports efforts to continue to increase economic, security, and cultural ties between the United States and Israel.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Received In The Senate And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/16/2017

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Palestinian Authority Educational Curriculum Transparency Act [HB-6034] [Education ] [International ] [Human Rights ]
Palestinian Authority Educational Curriculum Transparency Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Young Introduced In House on 06/07/2018

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John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 [S.2987] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Military ] [Energy ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Healthcare ] [Budget and Spending ]
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; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James M. Inhofe Committee On Armed Services. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Inhofe. With Written Report No. 115-262. on 06/05/2018

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Supporting Israel's right to defend its borders, and for other purposes. [HJR-135] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Military ]
Supporting Israel's right to defend its borders, and for other purposes. This joint resolution condemns the actions taken by Hamas in Gaza, supports Israel's right to defend itself, and urges the United Nations and U.S. allies to support Israel in its self-defense against Hamas. The joint resolution reaffirms U.S. concern with the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza caused by Hamas.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis Introduced In House on 06/05/2018

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Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen. [HCR-81] [Defense ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Human Rights ]
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. Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Yemen, except those engaged in operations directed at Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, within 30 days after adoption of this concurrent resolution, unless: (1) the President requests and Congress authorizes a later date, or (2) a declaration of war or specific authorization for the use of the Armed Forces has (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. 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

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Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act of 2017 [HB-4591] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
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 (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/28/2018

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Constitutional Consideration for Use of Force Resolution [SJR-61] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Military ]
Constitutional Consideration for Use of Force Resolution

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 05/23/2018

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Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act [HB-4549] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [International ]
Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Introduced In House on 12/05/2017

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