Condemning the Government of the Republic of the Sudan for its attacks against innocent civilians in the impoverished Darfur region of western Sudan.
2004-05-18: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Urging passage of a resolution addressing human rights abuses in North Korea at the 59th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, and calling on the Government of North Korea to respect and protect the human rights of its citizens.
2003-03-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Urging the President to provide encouragement and support for the ratification, establishment, and financing of a tribunal for the prosecution of surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime.
2004-03-25: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing gross violations of human rights and civil liberties of the Syrian people by the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic.
2004-09-14: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing repression of the religious freedom and human rights of the Iranian Baha i community by the Government of Iran.
2004-06-24: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the National Endowment for Democracy.
2003-10-14: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
To urge the President, on behalf of the United States, to present the Presidential Medal of Freedom to His Holiness, Pope John Paul II, in recognition of his significant, enduring, and historic contributions to the causes of freedom, human dignity, and peace and to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of His Holiness' inauguration of his ministry as Bishop of Rome and Supreme Pastor of the Catholic Church.
2003-11-20: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A concurrent resolution commending the signing of the United States-Adriatic Charter, a charter of partnership among the United States, Albania, Croatia, and The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
2003-11-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Urging increased Federal funding for juvenile (Type 1) diabetes research.
2003-04-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should renegotiate the extradition treaty with Mexico so that the possibility of capital punishment or life imprisonment will not interfere with the timely extradition of criminal suspects from Mexico to the United States.
2003-03-13: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Condemning the selection of Libya to chair the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, and for other purposes.
2003-02-12: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Prevention of Child Marriage Act of 2010
2010-12-14: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 337 West Clark Street in Eureka, California, as the "Sam Sacco Post Office Building".
2010-12-14: Became Public Law No: 111-305.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1351 2nd Street in Napa, California, as the "Tom Kongsgaard Post Office Building".
2010-12-14: Became Public Law No: 111-304.
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act
2010-07-29: Referred to House Ways and Means
United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
2010-07-01: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Property Owners Access to Court Act of 2010
2010-06-29: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
America Stands with Israel Act
2010-06-10: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3894 Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, as the "Tom Bradley Post Office Building".
2010-10-13: Became Public Law No: 111-279.
Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act
2010-06-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.