FOREIGN SERVICE

Addresses

Fighting Denial of the Armenian Genocide: Van Z. Krikorian, Armenian Assembly of America, H11529-H11532 [30OC]

Articles and editorials

State Dept. Unfreezes Hundreds of Promotions After Delay for Security Review, S11839 [15DE]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Agriculture: establish the W. John Child Memorial Foreign Language Award for employees in the Foreign Service (see H.R. 5487), H10256 [18OC]

Dept. of State: provide appropriate training of Foreign Service officers and other executive branch employees in issues related to democracy and human rights (see H. Res. 606), H8735 [3OC]

Foreign policy: ensure appropriate understanding and sensitivity in responding to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide issues related to Armenian Genocide (see H. Res. 596), H8406 [27SE]

———ensure appropriate understanding and sensitivity in responding to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide issues related to Armenian Genocide (H. Res. 596), consideration (see H. Res. 625), H9766 [11OC]

Remarks in House

Dept. of State: provide appropriate training and materials to all executive branch employees involved in responding to issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide (H. Res. 398), H2167, H2169, H2170, H2171, H2172-H2183, H2186 [12AP], E581 [13AP]

———restore rank and benefits of former Senior Foreign Service Reserve Officers, E970 [9JN]

Foreign policy: ensure appropriate understanding and sensitivity in responding to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide issues related to Armenian Genocide (H. Res. 596), H8597 [2OC], H10462, H10468 [19OC], H11528 [30OC], E1919 [25OC], E2200 [15DE]

Remarks in Senate

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S4366-S4368 [24MY], S4932 [9JN], S11832 [15DE]

Reports filed

Armenian Genocide Understanding and Sensitivity in Responding to Human Rights, Ethnic Cleansing, and Genocide Issues: Committee on International Relations (House) (H. Res. 596) (H. Rept. 106-933), H8799 [4OC]

Consideration of H. Res. 596, Armenian Genocide Understanding and Sensitivity in Responding to Human Rights, Ethnic Cleansing, and Genocide Issues: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 625) (H. Rept. 106-972), H9766 [11OC]

Foreign Service Nominations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S1391 [9MR], S2727 [13AP], S4669 [7JN], S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of Marc Grossman To Be Foreign Service Director General: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Michael G. Kozak To Be Ambassador to Belarus: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S7655 [26JY]