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Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. [HR-503] [Crime ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nancy Pelosi Considered Under The Provisions Of Rule H. Res. 504. on 06/30/2021

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International Pandemic Preparedness and COVID-19 Response Act of 2021 [S.2297] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to improve global health, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Menendez With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 07/30/2021

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Philippine Human Rights Act [HB-3884] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Law Enforcement ]
To suspend the provision of security assistance to the Philippines until the Government of the Philippines has made certain reforms to the military and police forces, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 06/14/2021

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A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way". [S.2045] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Received In The House. on 08/03/2021

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A resolution remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Community Party, and for other purposes. [SR-259] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A resolution remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Community Party, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/08/2021

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A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's ongoing denial of basic rights and fundamental freedoms. [SR-260] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's ongoing denial of basic rights and fundamental freedoms.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/08/2021

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Remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes. [HR-456] [Human Rights ] [International ]
Remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes.

  

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

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Expressing support for the people of Russia, condemning the Kremlin's assault on human rights and the freedom of expression, and calling for Vladimir Putin to immediately release Alexey Navalny. [HR-455] [Human Rights ] [International ]
Expressing support for the people of Russia, condemning the Kremlin's assault on human rights and the freedom of expression, and calling for Vladimir Putin to immediately release Alexey Navalny.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Keating Referred To The Subcommittee On Europe, Energy, The Environment And Cyber. on 08/04/2021

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Condemning all violence and human rights abuses in Ethiopia, and calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Government of the State of Eritrea to remove all Eritrean troops from Ethiopia, and for all belligerents in the conflict, including the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and Amhara regional forces, and other armed groups to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of credible atrocity allegations. [HR-445] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ]
Condemning all violence and human rights abuses in Ethiopia, and calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Government of the State of Eritrea to remove all Eritrean troops from Ethiopia, and for all belligerents in the conflict, including the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and Amhara regional forces, and other armed groups to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of credible atrocity allegations.

  

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

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Iran Sanctions Preservation Act [S.1950] [International ] [Trade ] [National Security ]
A bill to impose strict conditions on the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to the Islamic Republic of Iran.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 05/27/2021

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A resolution widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, and reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in informing local and international audiences about public health crises, countering misinformation and disinformation, and furthering discourse and debate to advance healthy democracies in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2021. [SR-241] [International ] [Media and Advertising ] [Public Health ] [Human Rights ]
A resolution widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, and reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in informing local and international audiences about public health crises, countering misinformation and disinformation, and furthering discourse and debate to advance healthy democracies in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2021.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 05/26/2021

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A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov. [SR-239] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 05/26/2021

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Third Reconstruction: Fully addressing poverty and low wages from the bottom up. [HR-438] [Poverty ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Human Services ]
Third Reconstruction: Fully addressing poverty and low wages from the bottom up.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 05/25/2021

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EAGLE Act Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act Boosting Long-term U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Act Taiwan Peace and Stability Act Taiwan International Solidarity Act Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act Taiwan Fellowship Act [HB-3524] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
To revitalize and reassert United States leadership, investment, and engagement in the Indo-Pacific region and globally.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Reported (amended) By The Committee On Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-667, Part I. on 12/30/2022

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Recognizing 12 years since the end of the war in Sri Lanka on May 18, 2009, honoring the lives lost, and expressing support for justice, accountability, reconciliation, reconstruction, reparation, and reform in Sri Lanka to ensure a lasting peaceful political solution and a prosperous future for all people of Sri Lanka. [HR-413] [Human Rights ] [International ]
Recognizing 12 years since the end of the war in Sri Lanka on May 18, 2009, honoring the lives lost, and expressing support for justice, accountability, reconciliation, reconstruction, reparation, and reform in Sri Lanka to ensure a lasting peaceful political solution and a prosperous future for all people of Sri Lanka.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific, Central Asia And Nonproliferation. on 05/28/2021

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Targeting Environmental and Climate Recklessness Act of 2021 [HB-3245] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [International ] [Trade ]
To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to significant actions that exacerbate climate change, to reinforce comprehensive efforts to limit global average temperature rise, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Veronica Escobar Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021

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National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act [HB-3233] [Crime ] [Elections ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
To establish the National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Katko Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 54 - 35. Record Vote Number: 218. (cr S3927) on 05/28/2021

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Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021 [HB-3237] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Elections ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ]
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro Became Public Law No: 117-31. (txt | Pdf) on 07/30/2021

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Preventing the Misuse of Tear Gas Act [S.1579] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to appropriately limit the use of riot control agents.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/12/2021

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RENACER Act Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021 [HB-2946] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Elections ]
To advance the strategic alignment of United States diplomatic tools toward the realization of free, fair, and transparent elections in Nicaragua and to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to protect the fundamental freedoms and human rights of the people of Nicaragua, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021

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