MIDDLE EAST

Addresses

Iraq War: George McGovern, E327 [12FE]

Joint Meeting of Congress: King Abdullah II (Jordan), H2246-H2248 [7MR]

Speaker Pelosi Address to the Knesset: Representative Pelosi, E1705 [2AU]

U.S. Troops in Iraq: David H. Petraeus, S2190 [17FE]

Welcoming Representative Pelosi to the Knesset: Dalia Itzik, President of Israel, E1705 [2AU]

Amendments

Armed Forces: oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), consideration (H. Res. 157), H1488 [13FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), S1580 [5FE]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3159), consideration (H. Res. 601), H9556 [2AU]

Iraq: call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (S.J. Res. 9), S3227 [15MR]

———redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq (H.R. 2237), consideration (H. Res. 387), H4779 [10MY]

———require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (H.R. 2956), consideration (H. Res. 533), H7672 [12JY]

Analyses

Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq: Representative Kucinich, H1534-H1536 [13FE]

Now What? Jerry M. Bunyard, S1701-S1705 [7FE]

Articles and editorials

Al Qaeda in Iraq—How To Understand It. How To Defeat It., S11823-S11826 [20SE]

All Iraqi Groups Blame U.S. Invasion for Discord, Study Shows, H16888 [19DE]

April Toll Is Highest of '07 for U.S. Troops, S5324 [1MY]

Army Deployed Seriously Injured Troops, S8889 [10JY]

Awaiting the Dishonor Roll, S2192 [17FE], H1842 [16FE]

Baghdad's Terror Death Counts Are Falling, S3176 [15MR]

``Benchmark'' Excuse, S9423 [17JY]

Big Oil In, Stability Out Under New Iraqi Law, H2013 [28FE]

Blessed Are the Peacemakers, E795 [19AP]

Blood and Oil—How the West Will Profit From Iraq's Most Precious Commodity, H396-H398 [11JA]

Bombshell That Nobody Heard, H2616-H2618 [15MR]

Britain To Hand Over Control in Basra—British Defense Secretary Says Iraqis Are Ready To Address the South's Persistent Violence, S13663 [1NO]

Bronze Star Winner Sees Fruit of Her Efforts, S1010 [24JA]

Bush Authorizes New Covert Action Against Iran, H5685 [23MY]

Case Against Cheney, E954 [4MY]

Congress Must Stop an Attack on Iran, E627 [23MR]

Deadliest Year for the U.S. in Iraq—Military Announces Deaths of Five U.S. Soldiers, Raising Year's Total to 852, S14187 [8NO]

Deadline in Iraq—It's Time To Set a Date To Bring Our Troops Home, E1547 [17JY]

Deserting Petraeus, S9204 [13JY]

Disaster of Hasty Withdrawal, S11634 [18SE]

Do We Defeat the Terrorists in Iraq Now or Fight Them Here Tomorrow, E95 [12JA]

Do We Really Need a Gen. Pelosi?, S2995 [12MR]

Down on the War, S2148 [16FE]

Egypt Invites Mideast Leaders to Summit, E1387 [22JN]

Empty Measure—Our Position—The Pointless House Resolution on Iraq Fails To Set Goals, H1764 [15FE]

Envoy Urges Visas for Iraqis Aiding U.S., S9769 [23JY]

Exit Strategy—Would Iran Take Over Iraq, Would Al-Qaeda? The Debate About How and When To Leave Centers on What Might Happen After the U.S. Goes, S10598 [1AU]

Experts Doubt Drop in Violence in Iraq—Military Statistics Called Into Question, H10200 [6SE]

Fleeing Our Responsibility—the U.S. Owes Succor to Iraqi Refugees, S9770 [23JY]

General Says New Strategy in Iraq Can Work Over Time, S1690 [7FE]

Getting Beyond Stalemate To Win a War, S15767 [17DE]

Grand Delusion—Politicians in Both Parties Act as if They Can Make the War Go Away Soon. It Won't, S1304 [30JA]

Greetings From Rancho Mirage, E329 [12FE]

Heart of a Soldier—Missouri Veteran of Iraq War Reflects on Life, Love, and Grief in Her New Book, S1010 [24JA]

How We Lost Iran—And Why We Can't Afford Another Loss in Iraq, H1708-H1710 [15FE]

If Iraq Falls, H10140 [5SE]

In a New Joint U.S.-Iraqi Patrol, the Americans Go First, S1176 [25JA]

Inquiry Opened Into Israeli Use of U.S. Bombs, H4070 [25AP]

Iran Replenishes Hizbullah's Arms Inventory, H862 [23JA]

Iran—No, Not Again, H7959 [17JY]

Iran's Proxy War, S8995 [11JY]

Iraq Death Toll Rivals Rwanda Genocide, Cambodian Killing Fields, H10601 [19SE]

Iraq Out of Time, Needs Troops, H2385 [9MR]

Iraq—Go Deep or Get Out, S9204 [13JY], S10597 [1AU]

Iraq's Oil, Smugglers Are Targeted, H2648 [19MR]

Islamist Terror Twins—Shi'ite, Sunni Jihadists Pose Danger, S2672 [6MR]

Islam's Problem, S8762 [9JY]

Israel May Have Violated Arms Pact, U.S. Says, H4069 [25AP]

Israeli Cluster Munitions Hit Civilians in Lebanon— Israel Must Not Use Indiscriminate Weapons, H4070 [25AP]

Item in War Request Stokes Fears of Iran Strike, H13317 [8NO]

``It's Tough'' To Leave Families Again—Medical Troops Off to Iraq—Many for Their Third Tour, S8889 [10JY]

It's War, Senators, S1752 [8FE]

Key Aide to Sadr Arrested in Baghdad—Iraqi-Led Operation Part of Broader Push, S1688 [7FE]

Leave Iraq and Brace for a Bigger Bloodbath, S8893 [10JY]

Let States Divest From Iran, S10142 [26JY]

Loudspeaker Diplomacy, H2384 [9MR]

Maliki Pledges To Treat Militants With an Iron Fist, S1689 [7FE]

Meet the New Boss—President Abbas's Palestinian Authority Looks Distressingly Familiar, S2672 [6MR]

Mettle Vs. Meddle, S11717 [19SE]

Middle East Racing to Nuclear Power—Shiite Iran's Ambitions Have Spurred 13 Sunni States To Declare Atomic Energy Aims This Year, H13200 [6NO]

Military Equipment—Missing in Action, H1235 [6FE]

More Troops, Please—``Not Losing'' Isn't the Same as Winning, H1589 [14FE]

Morocco—A Model of Muslim-Jewish Ties, E205 [29JA]

Mr. Bush, Meet Walter Jones, E130 [17JA]

No Comparison Between Vietnam and Iraq Wars, H1606 [14FE]

One Iraq Issue That Should Unite Us All, S9771 [23JY]

Open Government—Congress Must Investigate Tapes' Destruction, E2656 [19DE]

Palestinians Get Saddam Funds, S2671 [6MR]

Political Program To Exit Iraq, S8892 [10JY]

Progress in Baghdad, H1116 [31JA]

Reagan Strategy for Iran and Syria, H1314 [7FE]

Recent Support for Federalism in Iraq, S11934 [21SE]

Reid To Attack on Iraq, S2995 [12MR]

Retired Gen. Batiste Lashes Out on War, S11783 [20SE]

Retired General Assails U.S. Policy on Iraq, S11782 [20SE]

Returning the Favor, S9770 [23JY]

Road Home, S9081 [12JY], H7469 [10JY]

Saudi Arabia Is Hub of World Terror—The Desert Kingdom Supplies the Cash and the Killers, E2404 [14NO]

Senate Fails To Address the Real Question About War in Iraq, S8969 [11JY]

Senators Grapple With Iraq Policy, S9370 [17JY]

Shaky Allies in Anbar, S11934 [21SE]

Soldiers in Iraq View Troop Surge as a Lost Cause, H1236 [6FE]

Some Progress May Mean Hope for Baghdad, S3151 [15MR]

Support for U.S. Forces in Iraq, H1740 [15FE]

`Surge' Is Succeeding, S2994 [12MR]

They'll Break the Bad News on 9/11, H7055, H7058 [25JN]

Three U.S. Reasons To Attack Iran, H2095 [1MR]

U.S. Commander—Violence Down in Baghdad, S11789 [20SE]

U.S. Is Seen in Iraq Until at Least '09, S10596 [1AU]

U.S. Pays Steep Price for Private Security in Iraq, S12354 [1OC]

U.S. Troop Buildup in Iraq Falling Short, H7666 [12JY]

U.S. Troop Fatalities in Iraq Drop Sharply, S10534 [1AU]

U.S. War of Ideas, H2385 [9MR]

US's Iraq Oil Grab Is a Done Deal, H2013 [28FE]

Vice President Cheney's Tour of Arab Countries, H5043 [15MY]

Victory Is Not an Option—The Mission Can't Be Accomplished—It's Time for a New Strategy, S1900 [13FE], H1507 [13FE], H1729 [15FE]

Walk Delivers a U.S. Message, S3165 [15MR]

War To Save the Surge, S1584 [6FE]

War We Just Might Win, S10534 [1AU], H9553 [2AU]

Warner Questions Credibility of Bush Plan, S2128 [16FE]

Was Osama Right?, S9423 [17JY]

Waterboarding Used To Be a Crime, S14156 [8NO]

Way Back From Iraq, S9424 [17JY]

What About Those Other Iraq Deadlines?, S5027 [25AP]

White House Isn't Backing Iraq Study Group Follow-Up, H7665 [12JY]

Whose Oil Is It, Anyway?, H2649 [19MR]

Why Congress Can and Must Assert Itself in Foreign Policy, S545 [16JA]

Winning One Battle, Fighting the Next—America Needs To Be Heartened by Our Success in Iraq, S13678 [1NO]

Wrong on Timetables, S3740 [26MR]

Bills and resolutions

Abbas, Mahmoud: urge Palestinian Authority President to abrogate anti-Israel articles in the Fatah Constitution (see H. Res. 758), H11776 [18OC]

Armed Forces: ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq (see S. 641), S2023 [15FE] (see S. Con. Res. 20), S3200 [15MR] (see H. Con. Res. 64), H1471 [12FE]

———increase military forces in Afghanistan and responsibly redeploy forces from Iraq (see H. Res. 911), H16949 [19DE]

———limit length of deployment of members of the military to Iraq (see H.R. 3178), H8617 [25JY]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (see S. 470), S1410 [31JA] (see S. Con. Res. 2), S671 [17JA] (see S. Con. Res. 4), S1057 [24JA] (see S. Con. Res. 7), S1411 [31JA] (see H. Con. Res. 23), H343 [10JA] (see H. Con. Res. 63), H1471 [12FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq and urge the President to consider options and alternatives for success (see H. Con. Res. 65), H1668 [14FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), consideration (see H. Res. 157), H1470 [12FE]

———prohibit an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq without prior authorization by Congress (see S. 308), S579 [16JA]

———prohibit funding for any covert action in Iran, or to carry out any military action in the absence of imminent threat, in accordance with international law and requirements for congressional authorization (see H.R. 770), H1151 [31JA]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (see S. 233), S283 [9JA] (see S. 287), S509 [12JA] (see H.R. 353), H252 [9JA] (see H.R. 438), H513 [12JA]

———prohibit use of funds to continue deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq beyond a certain date (see S. 448), S1410 [31JA]

———recognize performance, repeal authorization of use, and require congressional reauthorization to continue deployment relative to Iraq war (see H.R. 930), H1413 [8FE]

———recognize performance in achieving military objectives in Iraq and encourage issuance of a Presidential proclamation to observe a national day commemorating military success in Iraq (see H.R. 4020), H12383 [31OC]

———recognize performance in Iraq, begin redeployment of National Guard units, and ensure protection of the States (see H.R. 2539), H5925 [24MY]

———redeploy from non-Kurdish areas of Iraq if certain security, political, and economic benchmarks relating to Iraq are not met (see H.R. 1263), H2118 [1MR]

———remove members from street patrol duty in Iraq (see H. Res. 140), H1415 [8FE]

———repeal authorization of use against Iraq (see H.R. 1292), H2120 [1MR] (see H.R. 2450), H5723 [23MY]

———repeal authorization of use against Iraq, commence redeployment of combat forces, and authorize for use in a revised U.S. policy in Iraq (see S.J. Res. 15), S6954 [25MY]

———repeal authorization of use against Iraq and implement a plan for withdrawal (see H.R. 413), H434 [11JA] (see H.R. 3938), H11933 [23OC]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran (see S. 759), S2598 [5MR] (see S. Con. Res. 13), S2024 [15FE] (see S. Res. 356), S13438 [25OC] (see H.R. 3119), H8185 [19JY] (see H.J. Res. 14), H515 [12JA] (see H. Con. Res. 33), H572 [16JA]

———require senior military officials to submit reports on the status of planning for redeployment of U.S. forces from Iraq and brief Congress on content of such reports (see S. 2134), S12532 [3OC]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan (see H.R. 3159), H8396 [24JY]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3159), consideration (see H. Res. 601), H9466 (see H. Res. 601), H9543 [1AU]

———support and protect those who have served, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, and require the President to submit monthly reports on U.S. policy and military operations in Iraq (see S. 574), S1902 [13FE]

Bush, President: transmit periodically to Congress a report detailing terms of completion and seek to enter into a multilateral agreement to provide for completion of Operation Iraqi Freedom (see H.R. 744), H1149 [31JA]

———transmit to Congress a report on contingency plans regarding possible developments in Iraq (see H.R. 1183), H1895 [16FE]

Commission on Iraqi Transition: establish (see H.R. 533), H671 [17JA]

Defense Contract Audit Agency: review contracts relating to reconstruction or troop support in Iraq involving contractors or Federal employees that have been indicted or convicted for improprieties (see H.R. 528), H671 [17JA]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft (see S. 387), S1188 [25JA] (see H.R. 1441), H2399 [9MR]

———transmit to Congress a report on contingency plans regarding redeployment of troops from Iraq (see S. 1950), S10787 [2AU]

Dept. of State: designate the Quds Force, a unit of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, as a foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 1324), H2165 [5MR]

———submit report on efforts to bring to justice the Palestinian terrorists responsible for killing John Branchizio, Mark Parsons, and John M. Linde (see H.R. 2293), H4965 [14MY]

Ecology and environment: welcome cooperation between the peoples of Israel, Jordan, and Palestine relative to the degradation of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea (see S. Res. 330), S12054 [25SE] (see S. Res. 334), S12287 [27SE] (see S. Res. 387), S14619 [16NO]

Education: urge Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority to implement educational reforms aimed at reducing cultural roots of terrorism (see H. Con. Res. 194), H8742 [26JY]

Egypt: replace U.S. military assistance with economic support fund assistance (see H.R. 2977), H7489 [10JY]

Esfandiari, Haleh: call for immediate and unconditional release by Iran (see S. Res. 199), S6126 [15MY] (see S. Res. 214), S6846 [24MY] (see H. Res. 430), H5621 [22MY]

Foreign aid: limit funding to establish a permanent military base agreement with Iraq or exercise U.S. control over Iraqi oil resources (see H.R. 2929), H7431 [28JN]

Foreign policy: foster security and stability to curtail destabilizing influences, prevent spread of violence, address humanitarian concerns, and enhance prospects for security, political, and economic progress in Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 272), H16834 [18DE]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendation on direct diplomatic engagement with Iran and Syria relative to constructive policies in Iraq and Middle Eastern regional affairs (see H. Con. Res. 43), H886 [23JA]

———prohibit use of funds for training and equipping the Iraqi Security Forces (see H.R. 3134), H8292 [23JY]

Human rights: express concern over use of human shields in violation of international humanitarian law and the law of war, including Hezbollah's embedding of its forces among civilians during the conflict with Israel (see H. Res. 125), H1210 [5FE]

International relations: call for release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah (see S. Res. 92), S2488 [1MR] (see H. Res. 107), H1054 [30JA]

———express need for a more comprehensive diplomatic initiative led by the U.S., Iraq, and international community (see H. Con. Res. 274), H16948 [19DE]

———require the President to seek to institute a regional diplomatic plan (see H.R. 3797), H11489 [10OC]

———support the Israeli-Palestinian peace process (see S. Res. 224), S7333 [7JN] (see S. Res. 321), S11751 [19SE]

Iran: authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with certain investments in Iran's energy sector (see S. 1430), S6266 [17MY] (see H.R. 2347), H5291 [16MY]

———call for immediate and unconditional release of British marines and sailors (see S. Res. 136), S4161 [29MR] (see H. Res. 267), H3080 [26MR] (see H. Res. 285), H3362 [29MR]

———clarify that the use of force against Iran is not authorized by the Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq, any resolution previously adopted, or any other provision of law (see S.J. Res. 23), S13684 [1NO] (see H.J. Res. 64), H13959 [14NO]

———condemn persecution of labor rights advocates (see H. Con. Res. 203), H10156 [5SE]

———eliminate threat of nuclear program through additional U.N. economic sanctions (see S. Con. Res. 19), S3125 [14MR]

———encourage divestiture of current investments, prohibit future investments, and require disclosure to investors of information on such investments (see H.R. 1357), H2243 [6MR]

———end World Bank disbursements until the International Atomic Energy Agency certifies compliance with certain U.N. Security Council resolutions and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (see H. Con. Res. 235), H11639 [16OC]

———enhance diplomatic efforts by imposing additional economic sanctions (see H.R. 1400), H2339 [8MR]

———expand economic sanctions against Iran to include importation of refined petroleum (see H.R. 2880), H7339 [27JN]

———express concern about threatening behavior of current regime and activities of terrorist organizations sponsored by that regime in Latin America (see H. Res. 435), H5724 [23MY]

———hold the current regime accountable for its human rights record and support a transition to democracy (see S. 1534), S6953 [25MY] (see H.R. 3653), H10900 [25SE]

———provide for payment of certain claims against Iranian Government (see H.R. 394), H342 [10JA]

———strengthen economic sanctions on Iran and other countries supporting the development of a nuclear program (see S. 970), S3607 [22MR] (see H.R. 3390), H9706 [3AU]

Iraq: assess achievements by Iraqi Government of benchmarks for political settlement and national reconciliation (see S. 1144), S4675 [18AP] (see S. 1336), S5716 [8MY]

———assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their association with, the U.S. (see S. 1651), S7887 [19JN]

———assist refugees and the internally displaced population by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, increasing border security, and easing resettlement (see H.R. 3674), H10939 [26SE]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (see S. 433), S1326 [30JA] (see S.J. Res. 9), S2899 [8MR] (see H.R. 663), H941 [24JA] (see H.R. 787), H1151 [31JA] (see H. Res. 41), H253 [9JA]

———disapprove granting of amnesty to persons known to have attacked, wounded, or killed members of the U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 15), H123 [5JA]

———encourage Iraqis to vote to approve or disapprove continued deployment of U.S. Armed Forces and commence redeployment if the vote is to disapprove continued deployment (see H. Con. Res. 110), H3362 [29MR]

———end U.S. occupation immediately (see H.R. 1234), H2037 [28FE]

———enhance U.S. national security interests and the safety of U.S. Armed Forces by providing a strategy for stabilizing Iraq and the Middle East (see H.R. 3863), H11727 [17OC]

———ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks (see S. Res. 70), S1576 [5FE] (see H. Res. 150), H1416 [8FE]

———establish a diplomatic offensive to help broker national reconciliation efforts and lay the foundation for the eventual redeployment of U.S. combat forces (see S. 2130), S12532 [3OC]

———establish reporting requirements for funds made available for military operations or reconstruction efforts (see H.R. 714), H987 [29JA]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendations (see S. 1545), S7070 [5JN] (see H.R. 2574), H6007 [5JN] (see H. Con. Res. 45), H944 [24JA]

———improve coordination, implementation, and oversight of U.S. economic reconstruction assistance (see H.R. 1581), H2742 [20MR]

———making supplemental appropriations for defense and reconstruction and require the President to request additional funding after certifying Iraq has made progress in meeting certain performance measures (see H.R. 775), H1151 [31JA]

———prevent establishment of a permanent U.S. military presence and halt attempts to control the flow of Iraqi oil (see H. Con. Res. 46), H987 [29JA]

———prohibit an increase in the number of private security contractors (see H.R. 3695), H11026 [27SE]

———protect members of the Armed Forces and provide for their withdrawal (see H.R. 455), H514 [12JA]

———provide a strategy for stabilizing Iraq and withdrawing U.S. troops (see S. 679), S2204 [17FE]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces (see S. 121), S39 [4JA] (see S. 1077), S4304 [10AP] (see H.R. 2031), H4175 [25AP] (see H.R. 3071), H7982 [17JY] (see H.J. Res. 18), H672 [17JA]

———provide for the safe and orderly withdrawal of U.S. military forces and Dept. of Defense contractors (see H.R. 746), H1149 [31JA]

———provide for withdrawal of Armed Forces and authorize assistance for Iraq (see H.R. 645), H886 [23JA]

———provide special immigrant status for certain Iraqis and assist Iraqi refugees (see H.R. 2265), H4912 [10MY]

———recognize performance of U.S. Armed Forces, repeal authorization of use, submit redeployment plan, establish Coordinator for Iraq Stabilization, and place conditions on funding (see H.R. 1460), H2399 [9MR]

———redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq (see H.R. 2237), H4752 [9MY] (see H.R. 2451), H5723 [23MY]

———redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq (H.R. 2237), consideration (see H. Res. 387), H4751 [9MY]

———require clear accounting of combat efficiency of security forces (see H.R. 2156), H4485 [3MY]

———require President to develop a plan containing dates for the commencement and completion of a phased redeployment of U.S. forces (see H.R. 1837), H3360 [29MR]

———require President to report on extent of progress of Iraqi cooperation with U.S. stability efforts, achieving security for its citizens, and denying terrorists a sanctuary (see H.R. 1062), H1787 [15FE]

———require President to report on Iraq situation, create international peacekeeping force, and convene peace conference of ethnic and religious factions to achieve reconciliation, security, and governance (see H. Res. 152), H1471 [12FE]

———require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (see H.R. 2956), H7489 [10JY]

———require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (H.R. 2956), consideration (see H. Res. 533), H7654 [11JY]

———require the Iraqi Government to match the amount of U.S. assistance awarded for reconstruction (see H.R. 1325), H2165 [5MR]

———require the President of the U.S. and senior diplomatic and military officials to develop a plan for the redeployment of U.S. forces (see H.R. 3087), H8120 [18JY]

———require U.S. military disengagement and provide U.S. assistance for reconstruction and reconciliation (see H.R. 508), H670 [17JA]

———set a deliberate timetable for redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces (see H.R. 960), H1415 [8FE]

———set forth limitations on U.S. military presence and on U.S. aid to Iraq for security and reconstruction (see S. 670), S2165 [16FE] (see H.R. 2062), H4203 [26AP]

———specify expiration date for authorization of use of military force and authorize continuing presence of U.S. forces after that date for certain military operations and activities (see S.J. Res. 3), S2204 [17FE]

———submit to the Iraqi Government a draft bilateral status-of-forces agreement (see H. Con. Res. 97), H2956 [22MR] (see H. Con. Res. 231), H11490 [10OC]

———support efforts of the Iraq Neighbors Process Ministerial meeting and encourage the ongoing engagement of the international community to stabilize Iraq and achieve peace in the Middle East (see H. Con. Res. 243), H12155 [29OC]

———support troops in their mission and in the global war on terror and assist Iraqi Government in establishing a nation that can sustain and defend itself (see H. Res. 147), H1416 [8FE]

Iraqi National Assembly: encourage cancellation or postponement of planned two-month recess and work toward meeting political, social, and military benchmarks (see H. Res. 469), H6111 [6JN]

Israel: anniversary of Jerusalem reunification (see H. Con. Res. 131), H4175 [25AP] (see H. Con. Res. 152), H5621 [22MY]

———condemn the Wakf's digging activities at the Temple Mount site and the destruction of artifacts important to Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths (see H. Res. 756), H11776 [18OC]

———congratulate on chairing a U.N. committee for the first time (see H. Res. 624), H10017 [4AU]

———independence anniversary (see S. Res. 175), S5184 [26AP]

———recognition of Jerusalem as capital (see H.R. 895), H1343 [7FE]

———recognition of Jerusalem as capital prior to recognition of a Palestinian state (see S.J. Res. 12), S5086 [25AP]

———support relocation of U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 171), H6827 [20JN]

———support right to self defense in face of imminent nuclear or military threat from Syria (see H. Res. 674), H10756 [24SE]

———support upgrade in relationship with NATO to that of leading member of NATO's Mediterranean dialogue and to a member of NATO's Partnership for Peace (see H. Res. 235), H2400 [9MR]

Jordan: commend continued commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation (see H. Res. 575), H8742 [26JY]

———express sense regarding Jordanian institutions (see H. Con. Res. 276), H16949 [19DE]

Lebanon: condemn assassination of Member of Parliament Antoine Ghanem, extend U.N. tribunal jurisdiction to include such assassination, and support Lebanese sovereignty (see S. Res. 328), S12002 [24SE]

———express concern for democratic institutions and support for administration of justice upon those responsible for the assassination of Lebanese public figures opposing Syrian control (see H. Res. 548), H7852 [16JY]

———express grave concern for Iran and Syria's continued and systematic violations of U.N. resolutions relative to Lebanon (see H. Res. 690), H11027 [27SE]

———support free and fair Presidential elections without intimidation or foreign interference, security from terrorists, and democracy and reconstruction efforts (see S. Res. 353), S13078 [18OC]

Middle East Investment Initiative (organization): tribute (see H. Res. 503), H6827 [20JN]

Northport, NY: tribute to American Legion Post 694 (see H. Res. 904), H16949 [19DE]

Palestinians: prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza (see H.R. 2978), H7489 [10JY]

———promote the development of democratic institutions in areas under the administrative control of the Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 1856), H3375 [30MR]

PLO: make unlawful the establishment or maintenance of an office in the U.S. (see H.R. 2975), H7489 [10JY]

Qatari-American Friendship Day: observance (see H. Res. 396), H4914 [10MY]

Refugees: condemn human rights violations of religious minorities in Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf and acknowledge impact of Arab-Israeli conflict on Middle East refugee situation (see S. Res. 85), S2165 [16FE] (see H. Res. 185), H1896 [16FE]

Russia: express concern regarding arms transfers to Iran and Syria and implement sanctions against those found to be in violation of U.S. law prohibiting such transfers (see H. Con. Res. 257), H13859 [13NO]

Saudi Arabia: condemn policies that suppress religious practices and tolerance and encourage commitment to revise textbooks to remove intolerant and violent references (see H. Con. Res. 262), H14083 [15NO]

———encourage end of support for institutions that aid and abet terrorism, secure cooperation in the investigation of terrorist incidents, and denounce sponsorship of extremist Wahhabi ideology (see S. 2243), S13438 [25OC]

———halt support for institutions that fund, train, incite, encourage, or in any other way aid and abet terrorism, and secure full cooperation in the investigation of terrorist incidents (see H.R. 2976), H7489 [10JY]

———note the absence of human rights as a topic in U.S.-Saudi strategic dialogue and urge the President to include this subject in working level discussions with Saudi counterparts (see H. Con. Res. 202), H9708 [3AU]

Special Envoy for Middle East Peace: appoint (see H. Res. 143), H1415 [8FE]

Syria: condemn actions destabilizing the Middle East region and encourage Iraq to not reopen oil pipelines to Syria (see H. Res. 835), H14083 [15NO]

———condemn continued interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon (see H. Res. 738), H11548 [15OC]

———strengthen sanctions, enhance multilateral commitment to address threatening policies, and establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government (see H.R. 2332), H5053 [15MY]

Taxation: establish a temporary surtax to offset the current costs of the Iraq war (see H.R. 3948), H11934 [23OC]

Treaties and agreements: provide for congressional oversight of U.S. agreements with Iraq (see S. 2426), S14848 [6DE]

Turkey: importance of friendship and cooperation (see S. Res. 358), S13521 [29OC]

U.N. Security Council: charge Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with violating the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide because of his call for the destruction of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 21), H253 [9JA]

University and College Union: condemn recent vote by British trade union to boycott Israeli academia (see H. Res. 467), H6110 [6JN]

Cloture motions

Armed Forces: oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), motion to proceed, S1513 [1FE], S1566 [5FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 2), motion to proceed, S1232 [26JA], S1512 [1FE]

Iraq: call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (S.J. Res. 9), motion to proceed, S3011 [12MR], S3085 [14MR]

Essays

Impact of Mid-Term Elections on U.S. Policy in Iraq: Andrew O'Rourke, E139 [18JA]

Excerpts

Iraq Study Group report, H1820 [16FE]

Testimony on escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq: James A. Baker III, S2133 [16FE]

———Lee H. Hamilton, S2133 [16FE]

Factsheets

Constitutionality of Webb Amendment to H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths, on Minimum Time Periods Between Deployments for Armed Forces Members, S11726 [19SE]

Letters

Assessment of war and reconstruction efforts in Iraq: David H. Petraeus, Dept. of Defense, H2922 [22MR]

Assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their association with, the U.S.: C. Richard Parkins, Refugee Council USA, S7893 [19JN]

———Elisa Massimino, Human Rights First (organization), S7894 [19JN]

———Francine Prose and Larry Siems, PEN American Center, S7894 [19JN]

———George Rupp, International Rescue Committee, S7894 [19JN]

———Ken H. Bacon, Refugees International (organization), S7893 [19JN]

Clarification of points made during interview given to Indian newspaper: Senator Specter, S544 [16JA]

Condemn comments by Rush H. Limbaugh, III, characterizing certain Armed Forces members as ``phony soldiers'': several Senators, S12344 [1OC]

Develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces from Iraq: Representative Kucinich, H309 [10JA]

Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act: Lani Burnett, Reserve Enlisted Association, H9568 [2AU]

Impact of the duration of military deployments on members of the Armed Forces and their families, S2890 [8MR]

———Matthew Baeza, H1734 [15FE]

Iran Counter-Proliferation Act: Representative Conyers, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H10771 [25SE]

———Representative Frank, Committee on Financial Services (House), H10771 [25SE]

———Representative Lantos, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H10771, H10772 [25SE]

———Representative Rangel, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H10771 [25SE]

———Representative Waxman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H10772 [25SE]

Iran Sanctions Enabling Act: Representative Frank, Committee on Financial Services (House), H8858, H8859 [30JY]

———Representative George Miller, Committee on Education and Labor (House), H8858 [30JY]

———Representative Waxman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H8858 [30JY]

Iraq policy: Condoleeza Rice, Sec. of State, S3093 [14MR]

———Senator Levin, S3093 [14MR]

———Senators Levin and McCain, S3093 [14MR]

Iraq Policy Committee on National Security agreement to political, security, and economic benchmarks and associated timeline: Condoleezza Rice, Sec. of State, S9330 [17JY]

———Senator Levin, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9330 [17JY]

Iraq Study Group recommendations implementation: John D. Podesta, Lawrence Korb, and Brian Katulis, Center for American Progress, H7667 [12JY]

Iraqi Government benchmarks for political settlement and national reconciliation: Condoleezza Rice, Sec. of State, S11807, S11808 [20SE]

———Senator Levin, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S11808 [20SE]

Iraqi hydrocarbon law: Representative Kucinich, E1010 [10MY]

Oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S1618 [6FE]

Permit the Dept. of Defense to enter into a temporary military base agreement with Iraq: Peter Pace, Joint Chiefs of Staff, H5272 [16MY]

Prewar intelligence estimates about postwar Iraq: Senators Rockefeller and Bond, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S6994 [4JN]

Prohibit Dept. of Defense sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft: Representative Lantos, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H6203 [11JN]

———Representative Skelton, Committee on Armed Services (House), H6203 [11JN]

Responsible Redeployment From Iraq Act: Lee H. Hamilton, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, H7706 [12JY]

Specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan: Robert M. Gates, Sec. of Defense, S11702 [19SE]

Tribute to Andrew Lancaster, killed in military action in Iraq: Benjamin Kim, S12392 [2OC]

War and reconstruction efforts in Iraq: Van Junior/Senior High School, Van, WV, senior civics class, E754 [17AP]

Lists

Armed Forces members from Illinois killed in action in Iraq, S3258 [19MR]

Armed Forces members killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan, S10886 [3AU], S13355 [24OC], S14610 [16NO], S15985 [19DE], H2335-H2337 [8MR]

Comments by General David H. Petraeus relative to assessment of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts, H1585 [14FE]

Comments by President Bush relative to reliance on military commanders to advise him on the Iraq war, S1741 [8FE]

Cosponsors of Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act, S11973 [24SE]

Examples of progress in Iraq due to escalation of U.S. Armed Forces, S2133 [16FE]

Internet sites which contain video, photographs, or written accounts of the attack on U.S. Army Camp Falcon in Iraq, H4917 [14MY]

Opinions of several U.S. sergeants in Iraq on S. 574, support and protect troops, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, and require President to submit monthly reports on U.S. policy and military operations in Iraq, S2134 [16FE]

Quotes of several Members of Congress on the escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S2134 [16FE]

Messages

Blocking Property of Certain Persons and Prohibiting the Export of Certain Goods to Syria: President Bush, S5866 [9MY], H4734 [9MY], H4910 [10MY]

Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq: President Bush, S9467 [17JY], H7898 [17JY]

Continuation of National Emergency With Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process: President Bush, S752 [18JA], H734 [18JA]

Iraqi Benchmark Assessment Report: President Bush, S9129 [12JY], S11576 [17SE], H7762 [12JY], H10372 [17SE]

National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Bush, S2897 [8MR], S14189 [8NO], H2331 [8MR], H13389 [8NO]

National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Bush, H5477 [21MY]

National Emergency Relative to Threat in Lebanon Posed by Actions of Certain Persons To Undermine Legitimate Democratic Institutions: President Bush, S10601 [1AU], H9503 [1AU]

State of the Union: President Bush, S907-S911 [23JA]

Motions

Armed Forces: oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 2), S1232 [26JA]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3159), H9576 [2AU]

Iraq: redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq (H.R. 2237), H4805 [10MY]

———require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (H.R. 2956), H7717, H7718 [12JY]

Opinion polls

U.S. Troops in Iraq—72 Percent Say End War in Iraq in 2006, S2147 [16FE]

Outlines

Major Tasks That Occur During a One Year Dwell Time, S11717 [19SE]

Papers

Iraq—A Soldier's Perspective, E110-E112 [16JA]

Press releases

Congress Sent Wrong Message Today: American Legion, S2193 [17FE]

Proposals

Call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq, S871 [22JA]

Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act, S5908-S5910 [10MY]

Remarks in House

Abbas, Mahmoud: condemn anti-Israel remarks, E216 [30JA]

Afghanistan: ensure that U.S. miliary officials refrain from making public comments or expressing personal opinions about the bombing of a certain marine vehicle convoy until investigation is complete, H5585 [22MY]

Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud: South America visit by Iranian President, H10942 [27SE]

———U.S. visit by Iranian President, H10700 [24SE], H10769 [25SE], H10907 [26SE]

AID: Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC) Program funding, H6752 [20JN]

Armed Forces: ensure compliance with treaties and laws prohibiting torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, H4883, H4887 [10MY], E2125 [12OC]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq, H1218 [6FE], H1483-H1489 [13FE], H1592 [14FE], H2042 [1MR], H2344, H2379, H2381 [9MR], H2439 [13MR], H2557 [14MR], H2675, H2731 [20MR], H3306 [29MR], H3720 [20AP], H3785 [24AP], H4490 [7MY], H7382 [28JN], H9576, H9577 [2AU]

———escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H10357 [10SE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H125, H228-H231 [9JA], H309, H312, H314-H317, H327-H329 [10JA], H345, H346, H347, H348, H349 [11JA], H517 [16JA], H579 [17JA], H673, H674 [18JA], H820-H826 [22JA], H844, H846 [23JA], H994, H995 [30JA], H1058 [31JA], H1214, H1215, H1216, H1218 [6FE], H1278 [7FE], H1348, H1349, H1405 [8FE], H3720 [20AP], H4033 [24AP], H7059 [25JN], E23, E28 [5JA], E77 [11JA], E109 [16JA], E747 [17AP]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq and urge the President to consider options and alternatives for success (H. Con. Res. 65), H1581 [14FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), H1426, H1451, H1452, H1453 [12FE], H1473, H1474, H1475, H1476, H1477, H1478, H1479, H1492-H1562 [13FE], H1567, H1568, H1569, H1570, H1571-H1614, H1623-H1666 [14FE], H1672, H1673, H1674-H1782 [15FE], H1793-H1847, H1862-H1869 [16FE], H1935, H1952, H1958 [27FE], H2440 [13MR], H2970 [23MR], H7056 [25JN], E403 [27FE], E423 [28FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), consideration (H. Res. 157), H1479-H1489 [13FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), H1171 [5FE]

———prohibit torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, H12744 [6NO]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H817 [22JA], H862 [23JA], H1235-H1237 [6FE]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H.R. 353), H412 [11JA], E93 [12JA]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H.R. 438), H1650 [14FE]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 233), H311 [10JA]

———prohibit use of funds to continue deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq beyond a certain date, H3281 [29MR]

———protect ability to respond to Iranian interference in operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, H6075, H6076 [6JN]

———provide an additional day of leave per month for members of the military deployed in combat zones, H9551, H9552 [2AU], H10000, H10001 [4AU]

———provide for the reduction and transition of U.S. forces in Iraq, H7857, H7859 [17JY], H7998, H7999 [18JY]

———recognize performance, repeal authorization of use, and require congressional reauthorization to continue deployment relative to Iraq war, H2872 [22MR]

———recognize performance, repeal authorization of use, and require congressional reauthorization to continue deployment relative to Iraq war (H.R. 930), H1744-H1747 [15FE], H2035 [28FE], H3442 [17AP], H3673 [19AP], H4531 [7MY], H4800 [10MY], H6213 [11JN], H7061 [25JN], H7683 [12JY], H10421-H10423 [17SE], H11123 [2OC]

———remove members from street patrol duty in Iraq (H. Res. 140), H1404 [8FE]

———repeal authorization of use against Iraq, H11467 [10OC]

———repeal authorization of use against Iraq and implement a plan for withdrawal, H3448 [17AP], H4735 [9MY]

———repeal authorization of use against Iraq and implement a plan for withdrawal (H.R. 413), H1749 [15FE], H7061 [25JN]

———require a 15-day waiting period before an American unit can be introduced into Iraq, H3666 [19AP], H13932 [14NO]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran, H992 [30JA], H1403 [8FE], H1673 [15FE], H1979 [28FE], H2042 [1MR], H2573 [15MR], H5043 [15MY], H5251, H5252 [16MY], H5336 [17MY], H11133 [2OC], H12387 [1NO], E1093 [17MY]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran (H. Con. Res. 33), H3551 [18AP]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran (H.J. Res. 14), H1235 [6FE], H3551 [18AP], E130 [17JA]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran (H.R. 3119), H12786 [6NO], E1577 [20JY]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan, H10605 [19SE], H11160 [2OC]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3159), H9565-H9579 [2AU], H14069 [15NO], E1758, E1772 [4AU]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3159), consideration (H. Res. 601), H9549-H9557 [2AU]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3159), motion to recommit, H9576, H9577 [2AU]

———support escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H1156 [5FE]

———tribute to female members serving in Iraq, H2307 [8MR]

———tribute to members injured in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, E2118 [10OC]

———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq, H1833 [16FE], H2638 [19MR], H5586 [22MY], H6100, H6102 [6JN], H6659 [18JN], H11148 [2OC]

———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, H2335-H2338 [8MR], H13839-H13841 [13NO]

———tribute to members serving in Iraq, E1766 [4AU]

Boustany, Representative: report on congressional delegation trip to Iraq, H10053 [4SE]

Burgess, Representative: report on congressional delegation trip to Iraq, H8392-H8394 [24JY], H10052 [4SE], H10359, H10360 [10SE]

Bush, President: prevent report to Congress detailing Iraqi security forces training from being made available on the Internet, H4778 [10MY]

———speech on Iraq, H393, H394, H395, H398 [11JA], E81 [11JA]

———transmit periodically to Congress a report detailing terms of completion and seek to enter into a multilateral agreement to provide for completion of Operation Iraqi Freedom (H.R. 744), H1689 [15FE], H2995 [23MR], H7709 [12JY], E247-E249 [1FE]

———transmit to Congress a report on contingency plans regarding possible developments in Iraq (H.R. 1183), E378 [16FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: condemn use of spray paint on Capitol walls by Iraq war protesters, H968-H970 [29JA]

———use of conference room by Council on American-Islamic Relations, H2490 [14MR]

Carter, Jimmy: analysis of recent book, ``Palestine—Peace Not Apartheid'', H737 [18JA]

Carter, Representative: report on congressional delegation trip to Iraq, H10049 [4SE]

Center for the Study of the Presidency: launch of Middle East initiative, E674 [28MR]

CIA: destruction of videotaped evidence of the interrogation of prisoners, E2656 [19DE]

Cities for Progress (organization): list of U.S. States, cities, and towns that have passed resolutions and referenda to develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces, H11228 [3OC]

Civitas International (organization): tribute to World Congress on Civic Education, E1024 [11MY]

Cole (U.S.S.): lawsuit by victims' families against Sudanese Government for training of terrorists in attack on Navy destroyer in Yemen, H1981 [28FE]

Contracts: promote accountability and prevent fraud in Federal contracting relative to reconstruction efforts in Iraq, H1257 [6FE], H2473, H2474 [13MR], H2938, H2939 [22MR], H3270 [28MR], H12436 [1NO]

Davis, Representative David: report on congressional delegation trip to Iraq, H10050 [4SE]

Dept. of Defense: expand national missile defense system integration with Israel, H5351, H5352 [17MY], E1098 [21MY]

———funding, H15218 [11DE]

———investigation into attack by insurgents on U.S. Army Camp Falcon in Iraq, H4917 [14MY]

———permit the U.S. to enter into a temporary military base agreement with Iraq, H5272-H5274 [16MY]

———prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft (H.R. 1441), H6202-H6204 [11JN]

Dept. of State: assignment of employees to positions in Iraq, H12435 [1NO]

———provide a report on the feasibility of an oil embargo against Iran, E1422 [26JN]

———submit report on efforts to bring to justice the Palestinian terrorists responsible for killing John Branchizio, Mark Parsons, and John M. Linde (H.R. 2293), H7798-H7800 [16JY]

Domestic policy: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts in Iraq relative to cost and public debt, H8609-H8612 [25JY]

Egypt: enhance border security near Gaza to prevent arms smuggling, H7999 [18JY]

———foreign military financing funding, H6913-H6915 [21JN], E1387 [22JN]

———withhold military assistance until steps are taken to reform the judiciary, curb police abuses, and prevent weapons smuggling to Gaza, H6917, H6918 [21JN]

Esfandiari, Haleh: call for immediate and unconditional release by Iran, E1168 [25MY]

———call for immediate and unconditional release by Iran (H. Res. 430), H5963-H5966 [5JN], E1119 [22MY]

Foreign aid: limit funding to establish a permanent military base agreement with Iraq or exercise U.S. control over Iraqi oil resources (H.R. 2929), H8403, H8404, H8405, H8411 [25JY], E1628, E1630 [26JY], E1637 [27JY], E1767 [4AU]

———prohibit assistance to nonprofit organizations linked with Hamas, H8814 [27JY]

———prohibit assistance to Palestinian universities linked with Hamas, H2124 [5MR]

———prohibit funding to establish a permanent military base agreement with Iraq, H6911 [21JN]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, H6169 [7JN], H6635-H6641 [18JN], H8622 [26JY], H9282 [1AU], H11068 [1OC], H11162 [2OC], H12716 [5NO]

———Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, H2248, H2250, H2266 [7MR], E142 [18JA]

———prohibit use of funds for training and equipping the Iraqi Security Forces (H.R. 3134), H10420 [17SE]

Gingrey, Representative: report on congressional delegation trip to Iraq, H10051 [4SE]

Griffin, Ron: report on trip to Iraq, E738 [16AP]

Hall, Representative John J.: report on trip to Iraq to improve congressional oversight of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts, H12010-H12013 [24OC]

Halliburton Co.: decision to relocate to the United Arab Emirates, H2421 [12MR], H2492 [14MR], H3270 [28MR]

Hanson, Victor D.: Republican Jewish Coalition of Central California Friend of Israel Award recipient, E2329 [6NO]

Intelligence services: assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, H739-H746 [18JA], H2170 [6MR], H2657-H2659 [19MR], H3019 [26MR], H4211, H4215 [1MY], H7858 [17JY], H11469 [10OC], E954 [4MY]

International relations: call for release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, H7762, H7763 [12JY], E1526, E1531 [16JY], E1547 [17JY], E1554 [18JY], E1561, E1570 [19JY], E1577 [20JY]

———call for release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah (H. Res. 107), H2445-H2447, H2452 [13MR], E538 [14MR], E557, E560 [15MR]

———condemn attacks against Israel by Hamas and reaffirm commitment to support Israel's right to exist, H10224-H10230 [6SE], E855 [25AP]

———hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah near the Lebanon-Israel border, H862 [23JA]

Iran: address ongoing nuclear efforts relative to threat to U.S. national security and to international peace and security, H333 [10JA], H2237 [6MR], H2543 [14MR], H13200 [6NO], E627 [23MR]

———authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with certain investments in Iran's energy sector (H.R. 2347), H8855-H8861 [30JY], E1658 [31JY]

———authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with certain investments in Iran's energy sector (S. 1430), H9190 [31JY], H11086 [2OC]

———call for immediate and unconditional release of British marines and sailors (H. Res. 267), E647 [26MR]

———condemn persecution of labor rights advocates (H. Con. Res. 203), H11092, H11093 [2OC]

———conduct a U.S.-Iran war game to examine the possible consequences of a war with Iran, H13416 [9NO]

———demand compliance with the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and pursue sanctions and other penalties, H738 [18JA]

———enhance diplomatic efforts by imposing additional economic sanctions (H.R. 1400), H8867 [30JY], H10764-H10774 [25SE], E1586 [20JY], E1973 [25SE], E1989 [26SE], E2017 [28SE], E2028 [1OC]

———expand economic sanctions against Iran to include importation of refined petroleum (H.R. 2880), H7346 [28JN]

———express concern about threatening behavior of current regime and activities of terrorist organizations sponsored by that regime in Latin America (H. Res. 435), H12465-H12468, H12732-H12737 [5NO], E2364 [8NO]

———National Intelligence Estimate regarding discontinuation of nuclear program, H14088 [4DE], H14163, H14227 [5DE]

———prohibit funds authorized for Iraq and Afghanistan to be used for contingency operations in Iran, H5249-H5251 [16MY]

———resolve crisis regarding the nuclear program diplomatically, H3085 [27MR]

———U.S. policy, H1403, H1409 [8FE], H1478 [13FE], H2094 [1MR], H2616 [15MR], H5685 [23MY], H7959 [17JY]

Iraq: assess achievements by Iraqi Government of benchmarks for political settlement and national reconciliation, H10135 [5SE]

———assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, H95, H97 [5JA], H125, H228-H231 [9JA], H255, H256, H257, H258, H259, H327-H329, H331-H335 [10JA], H346, H347, H394, H395, H398, H401-H412 [11JA], H546, H564, H566 [16JA], H632, H636 [17JA], H739-H746 [18JA], H867 [23JA], H966, H978-H980 [29JA], H994 [30JA], H1116 [31JA], H1177 [5FE], H1407-H1411 [8FE], H1673 [15FE], H1945 [27FE], H2012 [28FE], H2222 [6MR], H2383-H2390, H2393-H2396 [9MR], H2443, H2466-H2472 [13MR], H2549, H2550 [14MR], H2625, H2627, H2639, H2641-H2644, H2646, H2657-H2662 [19MR], H2675, H2677 [20MR], H2823, H2825 [22MR], H4035-H4040, H4043, H4044 [24AP], H4056, H4159, H4160 [25AP], H4215, H4216, H4217, H4218, H4219, H4263 [1MY], H4420 [3MY], H4633, H4735, H4737 [9MY], H4970, H5019 [15MY], H5539, H5594 [22MY], H5692, H5694-H5698, H5700-H5707 [23MY], H6082-H6094, H6101, H6102 [6JN], H6394-H6398 [13JN], H6409 [14JN], H6665 [19JN], H6742 [20JN], H7056-H7060, H7062 [25JN], H7083 [26JN], H7422-H7429 [28JN], H7632, H7647-H7650 [11JY], H7856, H7858, H7859 [17JY], H7998 [18JY], H8123 [19JY], H8392-H8394 [24JY], H8402 [25JY], H9056, H9190, H9191 [31JY], H9547 [2AU], H10019, H10020, H10047-H10061 [4SE], H10080, H10081, H10082, H10135, H10138-H10145 [5SE], H10162, H10163, H10199-H10201 [6SE], H10310 [7SE], H10324, H10326, H10348-H10361 [10SE], H10440, H10499 [18SE], H10516, H10603-H10609 [19SE], H10631 [20SE], H10760, H10761, H10897-H10899 [25SE], H10917 [26SE], H11067 [1OC], H11156, H11159, H11161 [2OC], H11398, H11483-H11486 [10OC], H11760 [18OC], H11824 [22OC], H11937 [24OC], H12436, H12437 [1NO], H14163, H14228 [5DE], H16930 [19DE], E53-E55 [9JA], E60 [10JA], E81 [11JA], E110, E112 [16JA], E471 [6MR], E920 [2MY], E1733 [3AU], E1818 [6SE], E1853 [10SE], E1859 [11SE]

———assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their association with, the U.S., H15351 [12DE]

———authorize assistance for refugees, H4557 [8MY], H10412 [17SE]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq, H961 [29JA], H1216 [6FE], H2210 [6MR], H2466 [13MR], H2490, H2545 [14MR], H2675, H2719 [20MR], H3483 [18AP], H3665-H3672 [19AP], H4469 [3MY], H4561 [8MY], H4633 [9MY], H4933 [14MY], H5913 [24MY], H6079, H6081 [6JN], H6169 [7JN], H6212 [11JN], H6244 [12JN], H7415, H7416, H7424, H7426 [28JN], H7494, H7495, H7496 [11JY], H7823 [16JY], H8174, H8177 [19JY], H8607 [25JY], H8816 [27JY], H9056 [31JY], H10046 [4SE], H10248 [7SE], H10325, H10326 [10SE], H10439, H10440 [18SE], H10515, H10603-H10609 [19SE], H10630, H10691 [20SE], H10739 [24SE], H10888 [25SE], H10936 [26SE], H11047 [1OC], H11134, H11148, H11149 [2OC], H11467-H11471 [10OC], H11533 [15OC], H11823 [22OC], H11852, H11853 [23OC], H12094 [25OC], H12136 [29OC], H12348 [31OC], H14133 [4DE], E60 [10JA], E258 [5FE], E1547 [17JY], E1737 [3AU], E1964 [24SE], E2132 [15OC]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (H. Res. 41), H740 [18JA]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (H.R. 663), H1214 [6FE], H1755 [15FE], E186 [24JA]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (H.R. 787), H1502, H1510, H1537 [13FE]

———civilian death toll, H10600 [19SE]

———commit to strategy that will not leave a failed state and avoid passing legislation that will undermine the military's ability to prevent a failed state, H14164-H14171 [5DE]

———condemn policy of denying diplomas to medical students to keep them in the country, H4529 [7MY]

———contract with Iranian and Chinese companies to build powerplants, H11939 [24OC]

———create and appoint Special Envoy for National and Political Reconciliation in Iraq, H2872 [22MR]

———develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces, H61, H89 [5JA], H127 [9JA], H309, H311, H313 [10JA], H348, H349, H401-H412 [11JA], H438 [12JA], H518, H546 [16JA], H632, H636, H638 [17JA], H735 [18JA], H967 [29JA], H1020 [30JA], H1276 [7FE], H1426 [12FE], H2331 [8MR], H2379, H2381 [9MR], H2439, H2440, H2442, H2444 [13MR], H2641, H2643 [19MR], H2749 [21MR], H3442 [17AP], H3482, H3484, H3485 [18AP], H4263 [1MY], H4805, H4806 [10MY], H5017 [15MY], H5059 [16MY], H5983 [5JN], H6243 [12JN], H6568 [15JN], H7055, H7056, H7058-H7062 [25JN], H7382 [28JN], H7634, H7635 [11JY], H8622 [26JY], H10128 [5SE], H10164, H10198 [6SE], H10248 [7SE], H10357, H10360 [10SE], H10410 [17SE], H10602 [19SE], H11228 [3OC], H13304 [8NO], H13512 [9NO], H14160, H14163 [5DE], H15322 [12DE], E23, E28 [5JA], E93 [12JA], E109 [16JA], E581 [19MR], E2339 [6NO]

———disapprove granting of amnesty to persons known to have attacked, wounded, or killed members of the U.S. Armed Forces (H. Con. Res. 15), H7061 [25JN]

———end U.S. occupation immediately, H5728 [24MY]

———end U.S. occupation immediately (H.R. 1234), H2171, H2210 [6MR], H2306 [8MR], H2442 [13MR], H2748 [21MR], H2824 [22MR], H2959 [23MR], H3668 [19AP], H4297 [2MY], H4419 [3MY], H4631 [9MY], H5536 [22MY], H5644, H5684 [23MY], H13318 [8NO]

———ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks, H2869 [22MR]

———establish reporting requirements for funds made available for military operations or reconstruction efforts (H.R. 714), H1944, H1948 [27FE]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendations, H1824 [16FE], H6837-H6841 [21JN], H7665, H7668, H7696, H7712 [12JY], H9551-H9555, H9575 [2AU], H11155, H11157, H11159, H11161 [2OC]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendations (H. Con. Res. 45), H1092 [31JA], H1313 [7FE], H1580 [14FE], H1811 [16FE]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendations (H.R. 2574), H6089-H6094 [6JN], H7711 [12JY], E1210 [6JN]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendations through reductions in diplomatic and ambassadorial funding, H6839, H6840 [21JN]

———investigation into private security contractors, H10498 [18SE], H10607 [19SE], H11067 [1OC], H11073, H11131 [2OC], H11176, H11177, H11178 [3OC], E2000 [27SE]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations, H11990, H11994, H12015 [24OC], H12158, H12160 [30OC]

———prohibit privatization of Iraqi oil resources, H5638-H5644 [23MY]

———prohibit U.S. control over oil infrastructure or reserves, H395 [11JA], H2647 [19MR], H4765 [10MY]

———protect members of the Armed Forces and provide for their withdrawal, H2333 [8MR]

———provide a strategy for stabilizing Iraq and withdrawing U.S. troops, H5063 [16MY], H7856 [17JY], H10418-H10425 [17SE], H12241, H12242 [31OC]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces, H992 [30JA], H2872 [22MR], H5727 [24MY], H7052 [25JN], H7082 [26JN], H7208, H7209, H7210, H7211 [27JN], H7344, H7345 [28JN], H7469 [10JY], H8298, H8299 [24JY], H8402 [25JY], H13328 [8NO], H13865, H13866, H13867, H13905-H13914, H13920-H13948, H13951, H13952 [14NO], H13963 [15NO], H15719 [17DE], H16860, H16863, H16905-H16909 [19DE], E2430, E2433, E2434, E2448, E2451 [15NO]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces (H.J. Res. 18), H637 [17JA], H1651 [14FE]

———provide for the safe and orderly withdrawal of U.S. military forces and Dept. of Defense contractors (H.R. 746), H1121 [31JA], H1650 [14FE]

———provide for withdrawal of Armed Forces and authorize assistance for Iraq (H.R. 645), H1177 [5FE], H1611 [14FE], H1760 [15FE], H1821 [16FE], H2970 [23MR], H7061 [25JN]

———provide special immigrant status for certain Iraqis and assist Iraqi refugees, H15353 [12DE]

———provide special immigrant status for certain Iraqis and assist Iraqi refugees (H.R. 2265), H4971 [15MY], H7079 [26JN], H7208 [27JN], H8176 [19JY], H8189 [23JY], H10438 [18SE], H11074 [2OC], E1013 [10MY]

———redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq, H10162 [6SE]

———redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq (H.R. 2237), H4765, H4796-H4808 [10MY], E1030 [11MY], E1051 [15MY]

———redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq (H.R. 2237), consideration (H. Res. 387), H4772-H4779 [10MY]

———redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq (H.R. 2237), motion to recommit, H4805, H4806 [10MY]

———reestablish Iraq Study Group, H6841 [21JN]

———remove the imposition of certain conditions from limiting the availability of funds for U.S. Armed Forces, H4865, H4866 [10MY], H13942 [14NO]

———require clear accounting of combat efficiency of security forces, H4855, H4856 [10MY]

———require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (H.R. 2956), H7647, H7652 [11JY], H7660, H7661, H7662, H7674-H7719, H7767-H7773 [12JY], H9190 [31JY], E1521 [13JY], E1535 [17JY], E1560, E1562, E1567 [19JY], E1582 [20JY]

———require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (H.R. 2956), consideration (H. Res. 533), H7663-H7674 [12JY]

———require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (H.R. 2956), motion to recommit, H7717, H7718 [12JY]

———require the President of the U.S. and senior diplomatic and military officials to develop a plan for the redeployment of U.S. forces (H.R. 3087), H11076, H11116-H11126, H11131, H11162-H11164 [2OC], H11176 [3OC]

———require U.S. military disengagement and provide U.S. assistance for reconstruction and reconciliation, H864 [23JA], H923-H929 [24JA], H1348 [8FE], H1569 [14FE], H4799 [10MY], H6632 [18JN], H7004 [22JN], H9534 [1AU]

———require U.S. military disengagement and provide U.S. assistance for reconstruction and reconciliation (H.R. 508), H580, H634, H635 [17JA], H734, H744 [18JA], H847 [23JA], H920, H921, H922 [24JA], H1025 [30JA], H1174 [5FE], H1309 [7FE], H1451 [12FE], H1516, H1537 [13FE], H1650 [14FE], H1935 [27FE], H3059 [26MR], H5689 [23MY], H6634 [18JN], H7470 [10JY], H7633 [11JY], E1187 [5JN]

———role of Iran and Syria in Iraq war, H438 [12JA]

———role of Iran in Iraq war, H332 [10JA], H1306, H1308 [7FE], H2236 [6MR], H2673 [20MR]

———set a deliberate timetable for redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces, H6396-H6398, H6401 [13JN], H6727 [19JN], H7003 [22JN], H10496 [18SE]

———set a deliberate timetable for redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces (H.R. 960), H1608 [14FE], H5985 [5JN]

———submit to the Iraqi Government a draft bilateral status-of-forces agreement (H. Con. Res. 97), H6090, H6091 [6JN], H11155, H11157, H11158, H11161 [2OC]

———support troops in their mission and in the global war on terror and assist Iraqi Government in establishing a nation that can sustain and defend itself, H1426 [12FE], H5627 [23MY]

———support troops in their mission and in the global war on terror and assist Iraqi Government in establishing a nation that can sustain and defend itself (H. Res. 147), H1411 [8FE]

———U.S. policy, H128 [9JA], H576, H577, H578 [17JA], E53-E55 [9JA], E287 [7FE]

———withdrawal of foreign troops, H1935, H1957, H1958 [27FE], H1980, H1982 [28FE]

Iraqi National Assembly: encourage cancellation or postponement of planned two-month recess and work toward meeting political, social, and military benchmarks (H. Res. 469), H6242 [12JN]

Israel: allocation of foreign aid, E1401 [25JN]

———anniversary of Jerusalem reunification (H. Con. Res. 152), H5948-H5952 [5JN]

———congratulate on chairing a U.N. committee for the first time (H. Res. 624), H11498-H11501 [15OC], E1774 [4AU]

———independence anniversary, E851 [25AP]

———support for U.S.-Israeli 10-year security agreement, H10516 [19SE]

Jordan: commend continued commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation (H. Res. 575), H10093-H10095 [5SE]

King Abdullah II (Jordan): address to joint meeting of Congress, H2245, H2248, H2250, H2266 [7MR]

Lebanon: express concern for democratic institutions and support for administration of justice upon those responsible for the assassination of Lebanese public figures opposing Syrian control (H. Res. 548), H10776-H10778 [25SE]

Lemoore, CA: tribute to naval air station servicemembers and personnel returning from deployment on the U.S.S. Nimitz, E2088 [9OC]

Limbaugh, Rush H., III: condemn comments characterizing certain Armed Forces members as ``phony soldiers'', H11009, H11013 [27SE], H11230 [3OC]

Madison, James: relevance of quote to Iraq war, H8404 [25JY]

Malik, Munir: call for immediate release by Pakistan, H13943 [14NO], E2465 [4DE]

Mendocino County, CA: referendum on redeployment of U.S. forces in Iraq, E258 [5FE]

Morocco: tribute to Jewish-Muslim relations, E205 [29JA]

MoveOn.org (organization): characterization of David H. Petraeus relative to assessment of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts, H11073 [2OC], E1899 [17SE]

New York (NY) Times: granting a price break to MoveOn.org (organization) for ad regarding General David H. Petraeus, H10700 [24SE]

Nour, Ayman: call for immediate release by Egypt, H14255 [6DE], E2517 [6DE]

Pakistan: U.S. policy, H7821 [16JY]

Palestinians: hostilities between Fatah and Hamas, H6409 [14JN]

———prohibit funding for direct aid of the Palestinian Authority, H6940, H6941 [21JN], E1397 [22JN]

———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza, H916 [24JA]

———withhold U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority pending denouncement of terrorism, support of civil liberties, and recognition of Israel's right to exist, H6945 [21JN]

Pelosi, Speaker: trip to Israel, E1704 [2AU]

———trip to Syria, H3444, H3446 [17AP]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, H407 [11JA], H761 [19JA], H2440 [13MR], H7494, H7634 [11JY], H16656 [18DE]

POW: capture of U.S. soldiers in Iraq, H7661 [12JY]

Qatari-American Friendship Day: observance (H. Res. 396), E1012 [10MY]

Radio Free Afghanistan (organization): anniversary, E704 [30MR]

Reid, Senator: remarks calling for redeployment of troops in Iraq and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq, H5017 [15MY]

Saudi Arabia: U.S. policy, E2403 [14NO]

Shays, Representative: report on congressional delegation trip to Iraq, Turkey, Jordan, and Kuwait, H16812 [18DE]

Special Envoy for Middle East Peace: appoint (H. Res. 143), H5949 [5JN], E312 [9FE]

Syria: call for release of political prisoners, E2026 [1OC]

———condemn continued interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon (H. Res. 738), H11501-H11504 [15OC]

Terrorism: bring Osama bin Laden and other leaders of al-Qaeda to justice, H9188 [31JY]

University and College Union: condemn recent vote by British trade union to boycott Israeli academia (H. Res. 467), H7614-H7616 [11JY], E1536 [17JY]

Van, WV: Van Junior/Senior High School civics class opinions on Iraq war, E747 [17AP]

War: address problem of orphans created by wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, H15727 [17DE]

Remarks in Senate

Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud: U.S. visit by Iranian President, S11967 [24SE], S12016, S12019 [25SE]

Ahsan, Aitzaz: call for immediate release by Pakistan, S13945 [6NO]

Alaska: tribute to troops returning from Iraq, S15973 [19DE]

Armed Forces: ensure compliance with treaties and laws prohibiting torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, S15648 [14DE]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq, S1583, S1585, S1595, S1601-S1605 [6FE], S1658-S1662, S1679, S1690 [7FE], S1751, S1752 [8FE], S2291 [28FE], S2753 [7MR]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq (S. 641), S1988, S1989, S2117 [15FE], S2119, S2126, S2131, S2138, S2143, S2149 [16FE], S2189-S2192 [17FE], S2241 [27FE]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 20), S3162-S3188 [15MR], S3346 [20MR]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq and promote a comprehensive regional diplomatic solution in Iraq, S4004-S4008 [28MR]

———ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq, unanimous-consent request, S1600, S1601 [6FE]

———escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S9203, S9205 [13JY]

———Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom funding, S6162, S6164, S6167 [16MY]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S406, S410-S415 [11JA], S877-S879 [23JA], S1208, S1211-S1215 [26JA], S1280 [29JA], S1359-S1363 [31JA], S1475-S1477 [1FE], S1605-S1615, S1617-S1620 [6FE], S1656-S1684, S1688-S1690, S1692-S1706 [7FE], S1733, S1751, S1752, S1759-S1762, S1763, S1774-S1776 [8FE], S1825-S1831 [12FE], S1944-S1946 [14FE], S1984, S1985, S1986, S1992, S1999, S2000, S2002, S2006-S2008, S2011-S2015 [15FE], S2239-S2244, S2247, S2248 [27FE], S2291, S2292 [28FE], S2878-S2881 [8MR], S2991 [12MR], S3099 [14MR]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), S2140 [16FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (H. Con. Res. 63), unanimous-consent request, S1988-S1992 [15FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), S1380, S1467 [31JA], S1470, S1473, S1484, S1487 [1FE], S1584-S1596, S1598-S1600 [6FE], S1668 [7FE], S2993 [12MR], S5158 [26AP]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), motion to proceed, S1545-S1548, S1550-S1552, S1555-S1570 [5FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 470), unanimous-consent agreement, S1513 [1FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 2), S704 [17JA], S724-S727 [18JA], S784-S786 [22JA], S1008-S1010 [24JA], S1183 [25JA], S1230, S1232, S1233 [26JA], S1256, S1269-S1272 [29JA], S1303-S1307 [30JA], S2993 [12MR], S9380 [17JY]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 2), motion to proceed, S1512 [1FE]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 4), S820 [22JA], S1076-S1080 [24JA], S1183 [25JA]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 7), S1391-S1396, S1467, S1468 [31JA], S1554-S1558, S1568-S1570 [5FE], S1601-S1605 [6FE], S1668 [7FE], S2993 [12MR]

———oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. Con. Res. 7), unanimous-consent request, S1600, S1601 [6FE], S1988, S1989, S1990 [15FE]

———prohibit an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq and provide for their redeployment, S722 [18JA]

———prohibit an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq without prior authorization by Congress (S. 308), S601 [16JA], S1031-S1034 [24JA]

———prohibit funding for military operations in Iran, S3803 [27MR]

———prohibit torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, S10142 [26JY]

———prohibit use of funds for an escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq (S. 287), S503 [12JA], S628 [16JA], S1588 [6FE]

———prohibit use of funds to continue deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq beyond a certain date (S. 448), S1398-S1400 [31JA], S1993 [15FE], S2138 [16FE]

———provide for the reduction and transition of U.S. forces in Iraq, S8969, S8970, S8989 [11JY], S9074, S9075, S9079, S9092-S9094, S9107-S9110 [12JY], S9189, S9190, S9195-S9197, S9203-S9205 [13JY], S9230, S9231, S9241-S9247, S9250-S9253, S9255-S9258 [16JY], S9293-S9295, S9299, S9303-S9310, S9317-S9366, S9370, S9452 [17JY], S9606 [19JY], S11802-S11810, S11816, S11818-S11827, S11828-S11831, S11841, S11914-S11917 [20SE], S11920-S11924, S11936 [21SE], S11999 [24SE], S14676 [3DE]

———redeploy troops from Iraq and redirect savings from the reduced military presence to restore readiness, S9299-S9301 [17JY]

———repeal authorization of use against Iraq, S8924 [10JY]

———repeal authorization of use against Iraq and implement a plan for withdrawal, S2292 [28FE]

———require a report on role of Iranian government in attacks against coalition forces in Iraq, S8984-S8986, S8994-S9002 [11JY], S9198 [13JY], S9243 [16JY], S10537 [1AU]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran, S2158 [16FE]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran (S. 759), S2601 [5MR]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran (S. Con. Res. 13), S2013, S2113 [15FE]

———require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran (S. Res. 356), S13571 [30OC], S13611 [31OC]

———review and revise authorization of use against Iraq, S9243, S9244 [16JY]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan, S8734, S8735 [29JN], S8769-S8772 [9JY], S8887-S8890, S8912, S8915-S8920, S8922-S8924, S8930-S8933 [10JY], S8967-S8980, S8989, S8991, S8993, S9003, S9005-S9010 [11JY], S9092 [12JY], S9190 [13JY], S11698-S11736 [19SE], S11781, S11798 [20SE], S11947-S11950 [21SE]

———specify minimum time periods between deployment of units and members of the military to Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3159), unanimous-consent request, S10875 [3AU]

———transition to limited set of missions in Iraq, S15853-S15861 [18DE], S15977 [19DE]

———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq, S3257 [19MR], S5320 [1MY], S6544 [23MY], S6582 [24MY], S8986 [11JY], S9114 [12JY], S9421 [17JY], S9910-S9912 [25JY], S11687 [19SE], S12392 [2OC], S13983 [6NO]

———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan, S1597 [6FE], S7512 [12JN], S9013 [11JY], S9193 [13JY], S10886 [3AU], S11618 [18SE], S13355 [24OC], S14610 [16NO], S15985 [19DE]

———tribute to members serving in Iraq, S2890 [8MR], S8986 [11JY]

———tribute to members serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12392 [2OC]

Cheney, Vice President: remarks on Iraq made in interview with Wolf Blitzer on the Situation Room (television program), S1182 [25JA]

———response to remarks made by Senator Reid calling for redeployment of troops in Iraq and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq, S4882 [24AP]

CIA: destruction of videotaped evidence of the interrogation of prisoners, S15026, S15027 [7DE], S15084 [11DE], S15452 [13DE]

Congress: accomplishments of the 110th Congress, S6947-S6949 [25MY], S7573 [13JN]

Contracts: promote accountability and prevent fraud in Federal contracting relative to reconstruction efforts in Iraq, S247 [9JA], S4733 [19AP], S11944 [21SE], S13600 [31OC], S14246 [13NO], S14431 [15NO]

Dept. of Defense: develop effective missile defense technology to protect the U.S. and its allies against Iranian ballistic missiles, S9077-S9080, S9112 [12JY]

———prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft, S12369 [1OC]

———prohibit sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft (S. 387), S1190 [25JA]

———provide cost-effective airlift strategies, S9096-S9099 [12JY]

———transmit to Congress a report on contingency plans regarding withdrawal of Armed Forces from Iraq, S9825 [24JY]

Dept. of State: designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization, S11969-S11973 [24SE], S12014-S12016, S12022, S12029 [25SE], S12095, S12096, S12123 [26SE], S12274 [27SE], S12708 [4OC]

———Middle East Partnership Intitiative scholarship program funding, S11571 [17SE]

Ecology and environment: welcome cooperation between the peoples of Israel, Jordan, and Palestine relative to the degradation of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea (S. Res. 330), S12067 [25SE]

———welcome cooperation between the peoples of Israel, Jordan, and Palestine relative to the degradation of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea (S. Res. 334), S12293 [27SE]

———welcome cooperation between the peoples of Israel, Jordan, and Palestine relative to the degradation of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea (S. Res. 387), S14658 [16NO]

Egypt: halt cross-border flow of arms to Gaza, improve the independence of the judiciary, and improve criminal procedures and due process rights, S11406 [11SE]

Esfandiari, Haleh: call for immediate and unconditional release by Iran (S. Res. 214), S6597 [24MY]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, S8761 [9JY], S9126 [12JY]

———Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, S14763 [5DE]

Halliburton Co.: decision to relocate to the United Arab Emirates, S3060 [13MR]

Intelligence services: assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S1263 [29JA], S1360 [31JA], S5026 [25AP], S5157 [26AP], S6973, S6974 [4JN], S9649-S9651 [20JY]

International relations: call for release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah (S. Res. 92), S4456 [12AP]

———support the Israeli-Palestinian peace process (S. Res. 224), S7387 [7JN]

Iran: authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with certain investments in Iran's energy sector (S. 1430), S6309 [17MY], S10141 [26JY]

———call for immediate and unconditional release of British marines and sailors (S. Res. 136), S4223 [29MR]

———democracy assistance programs funding, S11184-S11186 [6SE]

———National Intelligence Estimate regarding discontinuation of nuclear program, S14729, S14734 [4DE]

———nuclear weapons proliferation, S8298 [22JN]

———resolve crisis regarding the nuclear program diplomatically, S14188 [8NO]

———strengthen economic sanctions on Iran and other countries supporting the development of a nuclear program (S. 970), S3616-S3620 [22MR], S12718-S12720 [4OC], S13424 [25OC], S14610 [16NO]

Iraq: assess achievements by Iraqi Government of benchmarks for political settlement and national reconciliation (S. 1144), S4684 [18AP]

———assess achievements by Iraqi Government of benchmarks for political settlement and national reconciliation (S. 1336), S5736 [8MY], S9381 [17JY]

———assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S247-S250 [9JA], S314-S317, S325, S330 [10JA], S406, S409, S410-S415, S421-S425, S433 [11JA], S494, S498 [12JA], S724-S727 [18JA], S784-S786, S869-S871 [22JA], S897 [23JA], S1008-S1010, S1031-S1034 [24JA], S1154 [25JA], S1230 [26JA], S1263 [29JA], S1303-S1307 [30JA], S1470-S1473 [1FE], S1554-S1558, S1568-S1570 [5FE], S1598-S1600 [6FE], S1688-S1690 [7FE], S1759-S1762 [8FE], S1900 [13FE], S2291, S2292 [28FE], S2887 [8MR], S2991-S2994 [12MR], S3255 [19MR], S3457 [21MR], S4413-S4416 [12AP], S4555 [17AP], S4803 [20AP], S5317-S5320, S5322-S5325 [1MY], S5614 [4MY], S5681 [8MY], S5896-S5898 [10MY], S6081, S6096-S6100 [15MY], S7419 [11JN], S8377 [26JN], S8890-S8894, S8903 [10JY], S8982-S8984, S9058-S9066 [11JY], S9082, S9096, S9099, S9100 [12JY], S9235 [16JY], S9653-S9655 [20JY], S10209 [30JY], S10533-S10537 [1AU], S10877 [3AU], S11002, S11003, S11034 [4SE], S11084-S11087, S11090 [5SE], S11134-S11136 [6SE], S11284, S11300-S11302 [10SE], S11494-S11496, S11499 [12SE], S11618 [18SE], S11841, S11848 [20SE], S11935, S11943 [21SE], S12454-S12456 [3OC], S12977 [17OC], S13065 [18OC], S13536 [30OC], S13600 [31OC], S13664, S13678 [1NO], S13942-S13944 [6NO], S14240 [13NO], S14426-S14429 [15NO], S14607-S14609 [16NO], S14778 [5DE], S15085-S15088 [11DE], S15971-S15973 [19DE]

———assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their association with, the U.S., S12320, S12321 [28SE], S12364 [1OC], S15610, S15611, S15613 [14DE]

———assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their association with, the U.S. (S. 1651), S7892-S7895 [19JN], S9768 [23JY]

———authorize assistance for refugees, S7879 [19JN]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq, S2649 [6MR], S3737-S3740, S3744-S3746 [26MR], S3783, S3784, S3800-S3816, S3822 [27MR], S4009, S4023 [28MR], S4147 [29MR], S4660 [18AP], S4869-S4871 [24AP], S5694 [8MY], S6037 [14MY], S6096-S6098 [15MY], S6158-S6160, S6162-S6166, S6168, S6171-S6174, S6187 [16MY], S6218 [17MY], S6495 [23MY], S6827 [24MY], S8165 [21JN], S8371-S8376 [25JN], S8737 [29JN], S8903-S8908 [10JY], S9074 [12JY], S9207 [13JY], S9650 [20JY], S10546 [1AU], S10877 [3AU], S11042-S11044 [4SE], S11207 [6SE], S11536 [17SE], S11968 [24SE], S12328, S12329 [28SE], S12477-S12479 [3OC], S13664 [1NO], S13940 [6NO]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (S. 433), S1322, S1343 [30JA], S1993 [15FE], S2186 [17FE]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (S.J. Res. 9), S2879, S2954 [8MR], S2987 [9MR], S2991-S2994 [12MR], S3016-S3018 [13MR], S3085-S3117 [14MR], S3149-S3154, S3158-S3187 [15MR]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq (S.J. Res. 9), motion to proceed, S3077-S3085 [14MR]

———commit to strategy that will not leave a failed state and avoid passing legislation that will undermine the military's ability to prevent a failed state, S9116 [12JY], S9240-S9244 [16JY], S9317-S9321, S9425 [17JY]

———develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces, S1569 [5FE], S4154 [29MR], S8987-S8990, S8993, S8994, S9000 [11JY]

———ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks (S. Res. 70), S1583, S1601-S1605 [6FE], S1679 [7FE], S1988, S1989 [15FE], S2138, S2149 [16FE], S3159 [15MR]

———ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks (S. Res. 70), unanimous-consent request, S1600, S1601 [6FE]

———impact of financial costs of war on U.S. domestic priorities, S13661-S13663 [1NO], S14373 [14NO], S14431 [15NO], S14778 [5DE]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendations, S5908-S5913 [10MY], S6578-S6581 [24MY], S9058-S9066 [11JY], S9093 [12JY], S9362 [17JY], S12327, S12329 [28SE], S12428 [2OC]

———implement Iraq Study Group recommendations (S. 1545), S9354-S9356 [17JY], S11973 [24SE], S12490 [3OC]

———investigation into private security contractors, S11618 [18SE], S12354, S12366 [1OC]

———limit length of deployment of Armed Forces, S9003-S9006, S9008-S9010 [11JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations, S13169 [22OC], S13469-S13472 [26OC], S13600-S13602 [31OC]

———prevent establishment of a permanent U.S. military presence and halt attempts to control the flow of Iraqi oil, S9379 [17JY]

———proposal to increase income taxes in order to help finance war in Iraq, S12478 [3OC]

———provide for military readiness, reports on progress toward certain benchmarks, and Presidential waiver authority relative to redeployment, S6037 [14MY], S6158, S6163, S6164 [16MY]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces, S7536 [12JN], S10053 [26JY], S11788-S11801 [20SE], S12257, S12271 [27SE], S12369, S12370 [1OC], S12486-S12495 [3OC], S13315 [24OC], S14187 [8NO], S14393 [14NO], S14445, S14452, S14460-S14462, S14469-S14475 [15NO], S14578-S14580, S14584-S14592, S14607-S14609 [16NO], S15845-S15848, S15850-S15853, S15886 [18DE]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces (S. 1077), S4308 [10AP], S4555 [17AP], S14426-S14429 [15NO]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces (S. 1077), unanimous-consent request, S14428 [15NO]

———report on congressional delegation trip relative to assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S5756 [9MY]

———require report by President Bush to assess the status of certain benchmarks, S8768 [9JY], S9079 [12JY]

———require U.S. strategy be conditioned upon Iraqi progress toward certain political, economic, and military benchmarks, S6118-S6121 [15MY], S6160-S6167 [16MY], S6218 [17MY], S9058 [11JY]

———role of Iran in Iraq war, S1935 [14FE], S2126 [16FE], S9419 [17JY]

———specify expiration date for authorization of use of military force, S9334 [17JY]

———support federalism in Iraq, S11925-S11935 [21SE], S12015, S12019-S12021, S12028-S12034 [25SE], S12123 [26SE]

———support federalism in Iraq relative to Iraqi Constitutional Review Commission recommendations, S12094 [26SE]

———U.S. policy, S216-S219 [8JA], S247-S250 [9JA], S633-S636 [17JA], S869-S871 [22JA], S8884-S8887, S8933-S8935 [10JY], S9074-S9076, S9107-S9110 [12JY], S10593-S10599 [1AU], S11313 [10SE]

Israel: independence anniversary (S. Res. 175), S5257 [26AP]

Lebanon: condemn assassination of Member of Parliament Antoine Ghanem, extend U.N. tribunal jurisdiction to include such assassination, and support Lebanese sovereignty (S. Res. 328), S12010 [24SE]

———support free and fair Presidential elections without intimidation or foreign interference, security from terrorists, and democracy and reconstruction efforts (S. Res. 353), S13132 [18OC]

Limbaugh, Rush H., III: condemn comments characterizing certain Armed Forces members as ``phony soldiers'', S12343, S12348 [1OC]

MoveOn.org (organization): characterization of David H. Petraeus relative to assessment of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts, S11494 [12SE]

National Democratic Institute (organization): tribute to employees killed in Iraq, S709 [18JA]

Pelosi, Speaker: trip to Syria, S4234 [10AP], S4404 [12AP], S4803 [20AP]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, S1004-S1006 [24JA]

Sanchez, Ricardo: remarks on assessment of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts, S12834 [15OC]

Saudi Arabia: encourage end of support for institutions that aid and abet terrorism, secure cooperation in the investigation of terrorist incidents, and denounce sponsorship of extremist Wahhabi ideology (S. 2243), S13454 [25OC], S15228 [12DE]

———financing of terrorist organizations, S1732 [8FE]

Terrorism: bring Osama bin Laden and other leaders of al-Qaeda to justice, S9083-S9086, S9118-S9120 [12JY], S9190-S9193, S9206 [13JY], S9900, S9901 [25JY], S10068, S10069, S10074-S10078, S10082 [26JY]

Turkey: importance of friendship and cooperation (S. Res. 358), S13524 [29OC]

———U.S. policy, S13032 [18OC]

Reports

Ever-Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq: International Committee of the Red Cross, S5322 [1MY]

Issues That Dept. of Defense Needs To Consider in Planning and Executing the Draw Down and Redeployment of Forces From Iraq: GAO, H11117 [2OC]

Reports filed

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 63, Oppose Escalation of U.S. Forces in Iraq: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 157) (H. Rept. 110-12), H1470 [12FE]

Consideration of H.R. 2237, Redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and Defense Contractors From Iraq: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 387) (H. Rept. 110-143), H4751 [9MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2956, Responsible Redeployment From Iraq Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 533) (H. Rept. 110-226), H7654 [11JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3159, Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 601) (H. Rept. 110-292), H9466, H9543 [1AU]

Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 3159) (H. Rept. 110-282), H9274 [31JY]

Iran Counter-Proliferation Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 1400) (H. Rept. 110-294), H9653 [2AU]

Iran Sanctions Enabling Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2347) (H. Rept. 110-277), H8833, H9052 [30JY]

Oppose Escalation of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 2), S1056 [24JA]

Prewar Intelligence Assessments About Postwar Iraq: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. Rept. 110-76), S7003 [4JN]

Require the President of the U.S. and Senior Diplomatic and Military Officials To Develop a Plan for the Redeployment of U.S. Forces: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 3087) (H. Rept. 110-283), H9274 [31JY]

Resolutions by organizations

Oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq: Broward County, FL, Veterans Council, E403 [27FE]

Rulings of the Chair

Iraq: require the Dept. of Defense to commence reduction of the number of U.S. forces to a limited presence by a certain date (H.R. 2956), H7718 [12JY]

Statements

Arrest in Tehran of Haleh Esfandiari, Director of the Woodrow Wilson Center's Middle East Program: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, H5965 [5JN]

Condemn Arrest and Detention of Haleh Esfandiari in Iran: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, E1168 [25MY]

Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act: Veterans for America (organization), H9568 [2AU]

Kucinich Plan for Iraq: Representative Kucinich, H310 [10JA]

Launch of Middle East Initiative by the Center for the Study of the Presidency: David Abshire, Center for the Study of the Presidency, E716 [30MR]

———Representative Wolf, E674 [28MR]

———Robert Cooley, E716 [30MR]

———Tony P. Hall, U.N., E674 [28MR]

President Bush Should Take the Iraq Study Group Down Off the Shelf: Senator Alexander, S5912 [10MY]

Provide for the Redeployment of U.S. Forces From Iraq: Senator McCain, S12493 [3OC]

Relations Between Greeks and Jews Through the Centuries: Alexandros P. Mallias, E1139 [23MY]

Trip to Iraq: Ron Griffin, E738 [16AP]

Summaries

U.N. Progress Report on Violence in Iraq, S5140 [26AP]

Tables

Transition Iraq to security self-reliance—Iraqi Security Forces, S1555 [5FE]

Testimonies

Cost of Defeat in Iraq and the Cost of Victory in Iraq: Newt Gingrich, E287-E289 [7FE]

Texts of

Appeal to all sides in the current Middle East crisis for an immediate cessation of violence and commit U.S. diplomats to multi-party negotiations with no preconditions (2006), H4069 [25AP]

H. Con. Res. 21, charge Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with violating the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide because of his call for the destruction of Israel, H6600 [18JN]

H. Con. Res. 63, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H1492 [13FE]

H. Con. Res. 152, Jerusalem, Israel reunification anniversary, H5948 [5JN]

H. Con. Res. 203, condemn persecution of labor rights advocates in Iran, H11092 [2OC]

H. Res. 107, call for release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, H2445 [13MR]

H. Res. 125, express concern over use of human shields in violation of international humanitarian law and the law of war, including Hezbollah's embedding of its forces among civilians during the conflict with Israel, H4068 [25AP]

H. Res. 157, consideration of H. Con. Res. 63, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, H1479 [13FE]

H. Res. 387, consideration of H.R. 2237, redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq, H4772 [10MY]

H. Res. 430, call for immediate and unconditional release of Haleh Esfandiari by Iran, H5963 [5JN]

H. Res. 435, express concern about threatening behavior of current Iranian regime and activities of terrorist organizations sponsored by that regime in Latin America, H12466 [5NO]

H. Res. 467, condemn recent vote by British trade union, University and College Union, to boycott Israeli academia, H7614 [11JY]

H. Res. 533, consideration of H.R. 2956, Responsible Redeployment From Iraq Act, H7663 [12JY]

H. Res. 548, express concern for democratic institutions and support for administration of justice upon those responsible for the assassination of Lebanese public figures opposing Syrian control, H10776 [25SE]

H. Res. 575, commend Jordan for their continued commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation, H10093 [5SE]

H. Res. 601, consideration of H.R. 3159, Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act, H9549 [2AU]

H. Res. 624, congratulate Israel on chairing a U.N. committee for the first time, H11498 [15OC]

H. Res. 738, condemn Syria for continued interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon, H11501 [15OC]

H.R. 1400, Iran Counter-Proliferation Act, H10764-H10767 [25SE]

H.R. 1441, prohibit Dept. of Defense sale of parts for F-14 fighter aircraft, H6202 [11JN]

H.R. 2237, redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq, H4796 [10MY]

H.R. 2293, Dept. of State submittal of report on efforts to bring to justice the Palestinian terrorists responsible for killing John Branchizio, Mark Parsons, and John M. Linde, H7798 [16JY]

H.R. 2347, Iran Sanctions Enabling Act, H8855 [30JY]

H.R. 2929, limit funding to establish a permanent military base agreement with Iraq or exercise U.S. control over Iraqi oil resources, H8405 [25JY]

H.R. 2956, Responsible Redeployment From Iraq Act, H7674 [12JY]

H.R. 3087, require the President of the U.S. and senior diplomatic and military officials to develop a plan for the redeployment of U.S. forces in Iraq, H11116 [2OC]

H.R. 3159, Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act, H9565, H9566 [2AU]

S. 387, Stop Arming Iran Act, S1190 [25JA]

S. 574, support and protect those who have served, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, and require the President to submit monthly reports on U.S. policy and military operations in Iraq, S1916 [13FE]

S. 970, Iran Counter-Proliferation Act, S3617-S3620 [22MR]

S. 2243, Saudi Arabia Accountability Act, S13455 [25OC]

S. Con. Res. 2, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S703 [17JA]

S. Con. Res. 4, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S1075 [24JA]

S. Con. Res. 7, oppose escalation of U.S. forces in Iraq, S1464 [31JA], S1556 [5FE]

S. Con. Res. 13, require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran, S2113 [15FE]

S. Con. Res. 19, eliminate threat of Iranian nuclear program through additional U.N. economic sanctions, S3145 [14MR]

S. Con. Res. 20, ensure provision of the necessary resources to carry out Armed Forces mission in Iraq, S3188, S3226 [15MR]

S. Res. 70, ensure U.S. Armed Forces have the necessary resources to carry out their mission and require the Iraqi Government meets certain political, economic, and military benchmarks, S1579 [5FE]

S. Res. 85, condemn human rights violations of religious minorities in Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf and acknowledge impact of Arab-Israeli conflict on Middle East refugee situation, S2180 [16FE]

S. Res. 92, call for release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, S2516 [1MR], S4456 [12AP]

S. Res. 136, call for immediate and unconditional release of British marines and sailors by Iran, S4216, S4223 [29MR]

S. Res. 175, Israel independence anniversary, S5222, S5257 [26AP]

S. Res. 199, call for immediate and unconditional release of Haleh Esfandiari by Iran, S6143 [15MY]

S. Res. 214, call for immediate and unconditional release of Haleh Esfandiari by Iran, S6598, S6897 [24MY]

S. Res. 224, support the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, S7386 [7JN]

S. Res. 321, support the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, S11757 [19SE]

S. Res. 328, condemn assassination of Member of Lebanese Parliament Antoine Ghanem, extend U.N. tribunal jurisdiction to include such assassination, and support Lebanese sovereignty, S12005, S12011 [24SE]

S. Res. 330, welcome cooperation between the peoples of Israel, Jordan, and Palestine relative to the degradation of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, S12067 [25SE]

S. Res. 334, welcome cooperation between the peoples of Israel, Jordan, and Palestine relative to the degradation of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, S12292 [27SE]

S. Res. 353, support free and fair Presidential elections without intimidation or foreign interference, security from terrorists, and democracy and reconstruction efforts in Lebanon, S13100, S13132 [18OC]

S. Res. 356, require congressional authorization prior to any use of military force against Iran, S13459 [25OC]

S. Res. 358, importance of friendship and cooperation between U.S. and Turkey, S13524 [29OC]

S. Res. 387, welcome cooperation between the peoples of Israel, Jordan, and Palestine relative to the degradation of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, S14643, S14659 [16NO]

S.J. Res. 3, specify expiration date for authorization of use of military force against Iraq and authorize continuing presence of U.S. forces after that date for certain military operations and activities, S2217 [17FE]

S.J. Res. 9, U.S. Policy in Iraq Resolution, S2927 [8MR]

S.J. Res. 12, Jerusalem Resolution, S5111 [25AP]

S.J. Res. 15, U.S. Policy in Iraq Resolution, S6962 [25MY]

Transcripts

SSCI Open Hearing—Current and Projected National Security Threats: John D. Negroponte, Director of National Intelligence, S634 [17JA]