ASIA

Amendments

Asian Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 700), S13641 [18DE]

Foreign policy: authorize assistance to India and Pakistan (S. 1465), S10339 [4OC]

Articles and editorials

Choice for Democracy, E713 [3MY]

Crazy for Kazakhstan, E1508 [2AU], E1550 [3AU]

Doubtful Allies in Central Asia, E1930 [25OC]

In Defence, E383 [15MR]

Kazakhstan—In Defense, E585 [5AP]

What To Fight For, E1931 [25OC]

Bills and resolutions

Afghanistan: allocation of humanitarian assistance (see S. Res. 172), S10835 [18OC]

———normal trade relations status (see H.R. 3440, 3440), H9082 [10DE]

Alliance for Reform and Democracy in Asia: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 38), S5118 [17MY] (see H. Con. Res. 125), H1924 [3MY]

Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum: support (see S. Con. Res. 58), S7194 [29JN]

Asian Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 700), H397 [14FE]

Azerbaijan: waive financial assistance restrictions in the case of U.S. national security interests (see S. 1521), S10388 [9OC]

Committee on Nonproliferation Assistance to the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union: establish (see S. 673), S3274 [2AP]

Discrimination: protect rights and condemn attacks on Arab Americans, American Muslims, and South Asian Americans relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H. Con. Res. 227), H5704 [14SE]

Foreign aid: authorize U.S. participation in and replenishment of certain international development funds and set forth additional policies toward certain international development banks and funds (see H.R. 2604), H4539 [24JY]

———provide assistance to address long-term food production and rural development needs in Afghanistan and the Central Asian Republics (see H.R. 3568, 3568), H10964 [20DE]

———provide food and agricultural development assistance to civilians in Afghanistan and other central Asian countries (see H. Con. Res. 240), H6136 [2OC]

Foreign policy: authorize assistance to India and Pakistan (see S. 1465), S9807 [25SE]

———remove certain sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan (see H.R. 1358), H1408 [3AP]

Foreign trade: encourage full participation in the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum (see H. Con. Res. 194), H4540 [24JY]

India: lift nuclear test sanctions (see H.R. 2889), H5703 [14SE]

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development: establish trust fund to address long-term food production and rural development needs in Afghanistan and the Central Asian Republics (see H.R. 3566, 3566), H10964 [20DE]

Iron and steel industry: respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (see H. Res. 16), H28 [3JA]

Japan: encourage issuance of an apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia during World War II (see H. Con. Res. 195), H4540 [24JY]

Radio Free Afghanistan: establish (see S. 1779, 1779), S12551 [6DE] (see H.R. 2998), H6136 [2OC]

Women: require U.S. activities in Afghanistan and other Central Asian countries relative to post-conflict peace, reconstruction, and relief comply with basic human rights (see H.R. 3342), H8343 [19NO]

Factsheets

Asian Elephants, H3018 [12JN]

Letters

Waive financial assistance restrictions for Azerbaijan in the case of U.S. national security interests: Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State, S10960 [24OC]

———Zbigniew Brzezinski, Brent Scowcroft, and Anthony Lake, S10960 [24OC]

Messages

National Emergency Relative to Burma: President Bush, S4938 [15MY], H2155 [15MY]

Remarks in House

Afghanistan: allocation of humanitarian assistance, H6167 [3OC], H6438, H6440 [9OC], H6493 [10OC], H7392 [30OC], H7891 [7NO]

———tribute to relief efforts, H8741 [30NO]

AID: South Asian Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance funding through reductions in Andean Counterdrug Initiative funding, H4449-H4453 [24JY]

Armenian Technology Group: development of rural private enterprise in the Caucasus and Central Asian regions of the former Soviet Union, E1404 [24JY]

Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum: support (S. Con. Res. 58), H9106-H9108 [11DE]

Asian Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 700), H3015-H3019, H3026 [12JN], E198 [14FE]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, E886 [22MY], E937 [24MY], E985 [26MY]

Azerbaijan: waive financial assistance restrictions in the case of U.S. national security interests, H6877 [16OC]

Bangladesh: independence anniversary, H1177 [27MR]

Central Asia: condemn human rights violations and monitor impact of extremist groups, E1930 [25OC]

———human rights violations and noncompliance with Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe commitments on democratization, E1483 [1AU]

China, Republic of: U.S. policy, E94 [1FE]

Dept. of State: establish a U.S. Special Coordinator for Korea, H2249, H2250 [16MY]

Discrimination: protect rights and condemn attacks on Arab Americans, American Muslims, and South Asian Americans relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H5594 [13SE], H5920, H5921, H5922 [21SE], E1655 [14SE], E1676 [20SE], E1702 [21SE], E2089 [15NO], E2120 [16NO]

———protect rights and condemn attacks on Arab Americans, American Muslims, and South Asian Americans relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Con. Res. 227), H5691-H5698 [14SE], E1662 [14SE], E1680, E1685 [20SE], E1707 [24SE]

Foreign aid: authorize U.S. participation in and replenishment of certain international development funds and set forth additional policies toward certain international development banks and funds (H.R. 2604), H10459 [19DE]

———provide assistance to address long-term food production and rural development needs in Afghanistan and the Central Asian Republics (H.R. 3568), H10948 [20DE]

Foreign countries: assistance to Islamic extremist groups by central Asian nations, E585 [5AP]

———tribute for support following the hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H9322 [12DE]

Foreign policy: authorize assistance to India and Pakistan (S. 1465), H6795-H6798 [16OC]

Honolulu, HI: East-West Center funding, H2248 [16MY]

Human rights: violations in Central Asia, E2373 [20DE]

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development: establish trust fund to address long-term food production and rural development needs in Afghanistan and the Central Asian Republics (H.R. 3566), H10948 [20DE]

Iron and steel industry: respond to the surge of steel imports, H1654 [26AP], H1744 [2MY]

———respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (H. Res. 16), H79 [30JA]

Japan: encourage issuance of an apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia during World War II (H. Con. Res. 195), E1412 [24JY]

Kazakhstan: human rights violations, E421 [22MR], E713 [3MY], E828 [17MY]

———independence anniversary, E1508 [2AU]

———treatment of U.S. citizens relative to religious beliefs, E1176 [21JN]

Radio Free Afghanistan: establish, E2300 [14DE]

———establish (H.R. 2998), H7585-H7590 [31OC], H7745-H7748 [6NO], H7881 [7NO], E2026, E2029 [7NO]

Radio Free Asia: funding, H2094 [10MY]

Religion: influence of Islamic extremists in Central Asian countries, E382 [15MR]

Women: require U.S. activities in Afghanistan and other Central Asian countries relative to post-conflict peace, reconstruction, and relief comply with basic human rights (H.R. 3342), E2156 [28NO]

Remarks in Senate

Afghanistan: allocation of humanitarian assistance, S10788 [17OC], S10862 [23OC], S10911-S10913 [24OC]

———allocation of humanitarian assistance (S. Res. 172), S10842-S10844 [18OC]

Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum: support (S. Con. Res. 58), S7262 [29JN], S9193 [6SE]

Asian Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 700), S13641, S13642 [18DE]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, S4503 [8MY]

Azerbaijan: waive financial assistance restrictions in the case of U.S. national security interests, S10960, S10961 [24OC], S11098 [25OC]

———waive financial assistance restrictions in the case of U.S. national security interests (S. 1521), S10396 [9OC]

Bush, President: evaluation of administration, S11675 [13NO]

———remarks relative to U.S. policy towards the Republic of China, S3930 [25AP]

Committee on Nonproliferation Assistance to the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union: establish (S. 673), S3276 [2AP]

Discrimination: protect rights and condemn attacks on Arab Americans, American Muslims, and South Asian Americans relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9368, S9369 [13SE], S9551 [20SE], S10381 [9OC]

———protect rights and condemn attacks on Arab Americans, American Muslims, and South Asian Americans relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Con. Res. 227), S9614 [21SE], S9859 [26SE]

Foreign policy: authorize assistance to India and Pakistan (S. 1465), S9811 [25SE], S10339 [4OC]

Pakistan: U.S. policy, S10756-S10759 [16OC]

Uzbekistan: report on the use of defense articles and services, financial assistance, and human rights or international law violations, S10914 [24OC]

World War II: anniversary of Doolittle Raider bombing flights over Japan, S3698 [6AP]

Reports filed

Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum Support: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 58), S8570 [1AU]

Asian Elephant Conservation Act Reauthorization: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 700) (S. Rept. 107-113), S12681 [7DE]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 700) (H. Rept. 107-94), H3066 [12JN]

Assistance to India and Pakistan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1465), S10286 [4OC]

Nomination of Charles L. Greenwood To Be Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Coordinator: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S11788 [14NO]

Nomination of Kent R. Hill To Be AID Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S11102 [25OC]

Radio Free Afghanistan Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1779) (S. Rept. 107-125), S13300 [14DE]

U.S. Participation in and Replenishment of Certain International Development Funds and Set Forth Additional Policies Toward International Development Banks and Funds: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2604) (H. Rept. 107-291), H8244, H8247 [15NO]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 227, protect rights and condemn attacks on Arab Americans, American Muslims, and South Asian Americans relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H5698 [14SE]

H.R. 700, Asian Elephant Conservation Act reauthorization, S13641 [18DE], H3015 [12JN]

H.R. 2998, Radio Free Afghanistan Act, H7745 [6NO]

S. 673, Nonproliferation Assistance Coordination Act, S3277 [2AP]

S. 1465, assistance to India and Pakistan, S10339 [4OC], H6795 [16OC]

S. Con. Res. 38, tribute to Alliance for Reform and Democracy in Asia, S5127 [17MY]

S. Con. Res. 58, support Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum, S7261 [29JN]

S. Con. Res. 58, support for Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum, H9106 [11DE]

S. Con. Res. 58, support for the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum, S9193 [6SE]

S. Res. 172, allocation of humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, S10842 [18OC]