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A resolution condemning the crackdown by the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party in Hong Kong, including the arrests of pro-democracy activists and repeated violations of the obligations of that Government undertaken in the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 and the Hong Kong Basic Law. [SR-126]
A resolution condemning the crackdown by the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party in Hong Kong, including the arrests of pro-democracy activists and repeated violations of the obligations of that Government undertaken in the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 and the Hong Kong Basic Law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/18/2021

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Celebrating the heritage of Romani Americans. [HR-253]
Celebrating the heritage of Romani Americans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 03/23/2021

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Secure the Southern Border Act [HB-2003]
To enact into law certain executive orders related to immigration and border security, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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No Amnesty Act [HB-2004]
To provide that no Federal funds may be used to enforce certain executive actions related to immigration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Asylum Abuse Reduction Act [HB-2022]
To require asylum officers at United States embassies and consulates to conduct credible fear screenings before aliens seeking asylum may be permitted to enter the United States to apply for asylum, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Cole Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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A resolution recognizing the Ninth Summit of the Americas and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a more prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere. [SR-120]
A resolution recognizing the Ninth Summit of the Americas and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a more prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Resolution Agreed To In Senate Without Amendment And An Amended Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/12/2021

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Protection of Children Act of 2021 [HB-1958]
To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to provide for the expedited removal of unaccompanied alien children who are not victims of a severe form of trafficking in persons and who do not have a fear of returning to their country of nationality or last habitual residence, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Carter Introduced In House on 03/17/2021

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Ukraine Security Partnership Act of 2021 [S.814]
A bill to promote security partnership with Ukraine, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Menendez With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 04/26/2021

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Protecting Our Communities from Gang Violence Act of 2021 [HB-1995]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mo Brooks Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Stopping Border Surges Act [HB-1901]
To close loopholes in the immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter the United States unlawfully, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's independence. [HR-239]
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's independence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Introduced In House on 03/16/2021

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Protect America First Act [HB-1883]
To enact a moratorium on immigration, build the wall, prioritize securing the Southern border, repeal certain Executive orders which endanger the security of the United States, re-assert a zero-tolerance immigration policy, ensure the safe return of unaccompanied alien children, reduce human trafficking, deport criminal aliens, and end chain migration.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Gosar Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military. [SR-105]
A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/11/2021

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COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [S.681]
A bill to report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 03/10/2021

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A resolution observing the 10th anniversary of the uprising in Syria. [SR-99]
A resolution observing the 10th anniversary of the uprising in Syria.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Committee On Foreign Relations. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 03/24/2021

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COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [HB-1681]
To report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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A resolution calling on the Government of Ethiopia, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and other belligerents in the conflict in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of credible atrocity allegations. [SR-97]
A resolution calling on the Government of Ethiopia, the Tigray People's Liberation Front, and other belligerents to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, allow unfettered humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of credible atrocity allegations pertaining to the conflict in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Resolution Agreed To In Senate With An Amendment And An Amendment To The Title And An Amended Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/19/2021

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Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act [HB-1630]
To designate residents of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Inter-American Development Bank General Capital Increase Act of 2021 [S.616]
A bill to authorize the tenth general capital increase for the Inter-American Development Bank and to strengthen recovery efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/06/2021

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A resolution recognizing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women and girls globally. [SR-95]
A resolution recognizing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women and girls globally.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/04/2021

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