Iran Freedom Support Act
2006-04-27: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing deep concern over the use of civilians as "human shields" in violation of international humanitarian law and the law of war during armed conflict, including Hezbollah's tactic of embedding its forces among civilians to use them as human shields during the recent conflict between Hezbollah and the State of Israel.
2006-10-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.
Encouraging the establishment of programs to increase public awareness of vision disorders in children.
2006-08-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congratulating the Miami Heat for winning the 2006 NBA Championship.
2006-06-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the national marine sanctuaries program as critical to managing the ocean and Great Lake resources of the United States, and commending local and State partners and volunteers of the program for their contribution.
2006-06-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the creation of refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations.
2006-05-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E973)
Supporting an upgrade in Israel's relationship with NATO to that of a leading member of NATO's Individual Cooperation Program, as a first step toward Israel's inclusion in NATO as a full member with all corresponding rights, privileges, and responsibilities.
2006-06-27: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning Syria and Lebanon.
2005-12-15: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the arrest of Sanjar Umarov in Uzbekistan.
2005-12-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
2005-11-10: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that occurred on November 9, 2005, in Amman, Jordan.
2005-11-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the imprisonment of Ali Akbar Ganji by the Government of Iran and the continuous violations of the fundamental human rights of the Iranian people by the Government of Iran.
2005-07-28: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding manifestations of anti-Semitism by United Nations member states and urging action against anti-Semitism by United Nations officials, United Nations member states, and the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.
2005-06-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen for their political and economic liberalization efforts and expressing hope that progress will continue and that the efforts of these countries will serve as a model for other Arab countries.
2005-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding anti-Semitism at the United Nations, and for other purposes.
2005-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
Expressing support for the accession of Israel to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
2005-11-08: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Commemorating the thirty-ninth anniversary of the reunification of the city of Jerusalem.
2006-05-22: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the activities of Islamist terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
2005-12-22: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Honoring the Hispanic Americans who have served in the Armed Forces, such as Captain Felix Sosa-Camejo, United States Army.
2006-01-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Condemning the Government of Iran for violating its international nuclear nonproliferation obligations and expressing support for efforts to report Iran to the United Nations Security Council.
2006-02-16: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.