HR-131: Concerning the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the need for international efforts toward long-term peace, stability, and observance of human rights.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/27/2013
You have voted HR-131: Concerning the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the need for international efforts toward long-term peace, stability, and observance of human rights..
Calling for the release of United States citizen Saeed Abedini and condemning the Government of Iran for its persecution of religious minorities. [HR-147]
Condemns the government of Iran for its persecution of religious minorities, including Saeed Abedini (a U.S. citizen sentenced to prison in Iran after being tried for his religious beliefs and convicted for undermining the government of Iran). Calls on: (1) Iran to release Saeed Abedini to the United States; and (2) the U.S. government to work aggressively for his release by designating appropriate Iranian officials for human rights abuses pursuant to the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010.
HR-147: Calling for the release of United States citizen Saeed Abedini and condemning the Government of Iran for its persecution of religious minorities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 11/20/2013
You have voted HR-147: Calling for the release of United States citizen Saeed Abedini and condemning the Government of Iran for its persecution of religious minorities..
HR-153: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 violates article I, section 7, clause 1 of the United States Constitution because it was a "Bill for raising Revenue'' that did not originate in the House of Representatives.
Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 04/12/2013
You have voted HR-153: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 violates article I, section 7, clause 1 of the United States Constitution because it was a "Bill for raising Revenue'' that did not originate in the House of Representatives..
Calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes. [HR-252]
Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to democracy, human rights, civil liberties, and the rule of law, and supports the Iranian people in their calls for a democratic government that respects such rights and freedoms. Condemns Iran's human rights violations. Urges the President, the Secretary of State, and world leaders to express support for the universal rights and freedoms of the Iranian people and to condemn elections that are not free and do not meet international standards.
HR-252: Calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Latta
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 06/06/2013
HR-281: Expressing concern over persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience, in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners imprisoned for their religious beliefs, and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/30/2014
You have voted HR-281: Expressing concern over persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience, in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners imprisoned for their religious beliefs, and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups..
Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya. [HR-36]
Establishes in the House of Representatives a select Committee to investigate and report to the House on: any intelligence known to the United States relating to the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012; any requests for additional security, or actions taken by federal agencies to improve security at the consulate before the attack; a definitive timeline of it; how the relevant agencies and the executive branch responded to it and whether appropriate congressional notifications were made; any improper conduct by
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HR-36: Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H253-256) on 01/23/2013
HR-417: Praising India's rich religious diversity and commitment to tolerance and equality, and reaffirming the need to protect the rights and freedoms of religious minorities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 01/09/2014
You have voted HR-417: Praising India's rich religious diversity and commitment to tolerance and equality, and reaffirming the need to protect the rights and freedoms of religious minorities..
HR-425: Expressing disapproval of the failure to satisfy the constitutional duty to "take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed" and the usurpation of the legislative authority of Congress by the President of the United States.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve King
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 01/09/2014
You have voted HR-425: Expressing disapproval of the failure to satisfy the constitutional duty to "take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed" and the usurpation of the legislative authority of Congress by the President of the United States..