COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS (Senate)

Remarks in Senate

Foreign Service: nominations, S614 [14FE], S2085 [27MR], S2821 [26AP], S4299 [19JN], S5486 [26JY], S6453 [19SE]

Libya: investigate and report on attack on the U.S. mission, S6845 [15NO]

Reports

Political Contributions of Executive Nominees, S613, S614 [14FE], S2084, S2085 [27MR], S2820 [26AP], S4297, S4298 [19JN], S4788 [9JY], S5485, S5486 [26JY], S6452, S6453 [19SE], S6685 [21SE], S8668 [2JA]

Reports filed

Assessing Progress in Haiti Act (H.R. 1016), S2819 [26AP]

Commend European Countries That Passed Laws for the Restitution of, or Compensation for, Property Illegally Confiscated by Nazi or Communist Regimes (S. Res. 516), S6451 [19SE]

Commend Rotary International Efforts To Prevent and Eradicate Polio (S. Res. 473), S4366 [20JN]

Condemn Atrocities in Africa and Encourage Efforts To End Threats by the Lord’s Resistance Army and Bring Joseph Kony and His Top Commanders to Justice (S. Res. 402), S4366 [20JN]

Condemn Human Rights Violations, Support People, Express Disappointment Over U.N. Security Council Resolution Veto Condemning Violence, and Commend Arab League’s Peace Efforts in Syria (S. Res. 379), S850 [16FE]

Condemn Human Rights Violations and Call for Transition to Democracy in Syria (S. Res. 435), S2921 [7MY]

Condemn Imprisonment of Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and Call for Diplomatic Sanctions Pending Her Release (S. Res. 466), S6451 [19SE]

Condemn Iran for Continued Persecution, Imprisonment, and Sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the Charge of Apostasy (S. Res. 385), S4366 [20JN]

Condemn Persecution of Baha’is and Continued Violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, Impose Sanctions for Violations, Call for Release of Religious Prisoners in Iran (S. Res. 80), S2166 [28MR]

Condemn Violence Against and Detention of Journalists and Support Freedom of the Press in Syria (S. Res. 391), S2166 [28MR]

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities (Exec. Rept. 112–6), S5731 [31JY]

Dept. of State Rewards Program Update and Technical Corrections Act (S. 2318) (S. Rept. 112–232), S6744 [13NO]

Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act (S. 3310) (S. Rept. 112–233), S6744 [13NO]

Foreign Service Nominations, S614 [14FE], S2085 [27MR], S2821 [26AP], S4299 [19JN], S5486 [26JY], S6453 [19SE]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction Compliance by Certain Countries and Procedures for Prompt Return of Children Abducted to Other Countries (S. Res. 543), S6451 [19SE]

Haiti Reforestation Act (S. 1023) (S. Rept. 112–165), S3173 [15MY]

Honor Sacrifices of NATO Personnel in Afghanistan and Historically Throughout the World and Support the New Strategic Concept and Upcoming Summit in Chicago, IL (S. Res. 395), S2166 [28MR]

Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act (S. 2215) (S. Rept. 112–231), S6744 [13NO]

Intercountry Adoption Universal Accreditation Act (S. 3331) (S. Rept. 112–234), S6744 [13NO]

International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act (S. 414) (S. Rept. 112–170), S3514 [23MY]

Nicaragua Democratic Aspirations Support and Call Attention to the Deterioration of Constitutional Order (S. Res. 344), S2166 [28MR]

Nomination of Alexander M. Laskaris To Be Ambassador to Guinea, S5486 [26JY]

Nomination of Anne C. Richard To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration, S613 [14FE]

Nomination of Carlos Pascual To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Energy Resources, S2085 [27MR]

Nomination of David B. Wharton To Be Ambassador to Zimbabwe, S5486 [26JY]

Nomination of Dawn M. Liberi To Be Ambassador to Burundi, S6452 [19SE]

Nomination of Deborah R. Malac To Be Ambassador to Liberia, S5485 [26JY]

Nomination of Dorothea-Maria Rosen To Be Ambassador to Micronesia, S4297 [19JN]

Nomination of Douglas M. Griffiths To Be Ambassador to Mozambique, S4298 [19JN]

Nomination of Earl W. Gast To Be AID Assistant Administrator for Africa, S613 [14FE]

Nomination of Edward M. Alford To Be Ambassador to Gambia, S4297 [19JN]

Nomination of Frederick D. Barton To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations and Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, S2085 [27MR]

Nomination of Gene A. Cretz To Be Ambassador to Ghana, S5485 [26JY]

Nomination of Gina K. Abercrombie-Winstanley To Be Ambassador to Malta, S2084 [27MR]

Nomination of Greta C. Holtz To Be Ambassador to Oman, S5486 [26JY]

Nomination of Jacob Walles To Be Ambassador to Tunisia, S2084 [27MR]

Nomination of Jay N. Anania To Be Ambassador to Suriname, S4298 [19JN]

Nomination of Jeffrey D. Levine To Be Ambassador to Estonia, S2085 [27MR]

Nomination of John C. Stevens To Be Ambassador to Libya, S2084 [27MR]

Nomination of John M. Koenig To Be Ambassador to Cyprus, S5486 [26JY]

Nomination of Jonathan D. Farrar To Be Ambassador to Panama, S613 [14FE]

Nomination of Joseph E. Macmanus To Be U.S. Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency, S6453 [19SE]

Nomination of Joseph E. Macmanus To Be U.S. Representative to the U.N. Vienna Office, S6453 [19SE]

Nomination of Julissa Reynoso To Be Ambassador to Uruguay, S2084 [27MR]

Nomination of Kenneth H. Merten To Be Ambassador to Croatia, S2085 [27MR]

Nomination of Larry L. Palmer To Be Ambassador to Barbados, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, S613 [14FE]

Nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield To Be Foreign Service Director General, S2085 [27MR]

Nomination of Makila James To Be Ambassador to Swaziland, S2820 [26AP]

Nomination of Marcie B. Ries To Be Ambassador to Bulgaria, S5486 [26JY]

Nomination of Mark A. Pekala To Be Ambassador to Latvia, S2085 [27MR]

Nomination of Mark L. Asquino To Be Ambassador to Guinea, S4297 [19JN]

Nomination of Michael A. Raynor To Be Ambassador to Benin, S2820 [26AP]

Nomination of Michael D. Kirby To Be Ambassador to Serbia, S5486 [26JY]

Nomination of Michele J. Sison To Be Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives, S4298 [19JN]

Nomination of Nancy J. Powell To Be Ambassador to India, S614 [14FE]

Nomination of Pamela A. White To Be Ambassador to Haiti, S2084 [27MR]

Nomination of Peter W. Bodde To Be Ambassador to Nepal, S4297 [19JN]

Nomination of Phyllis M. Powers To Be Ambassador to Nicaragua, S613 [14FE]

Nomination of Piper A. Wind Campbell To Be Ambassador to Mongolia, S4297 [19JN]

Nomination of Richard B. Norland To Be Ambassador to Georgia, S2085 [27MR]

Nomination of Richard G. Olson To Be Ambassador to Pakistan, S6453 [19SE]

Nomination of Richard L. Morningstar To Be Ambassador to Azerbaijan, S4298 [19JN]

Nomination of Robert E. Whitehead To Be Ambassador to Togo, S613 [14FE]

Nomination of Sara M. Aviel To Be International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Alternate Executive Director, S2085 [27MR]

Nomination of Scott H. DeLisi To Be Ambassador to Uganda, S2820 [26AP]

Nomination of Senator Isakson To Be U.N. General Assembly U.S. Representative, S6453 [19SE]

Nomination of Senator Leahy To Be U.N. General Assembly U.S. Representative, S6453 [19SE]

Nomination of Sharon E.W. Villarosa To Be Ambassador to Mauritius and Seychelles, S6452 [19SE]

Nomination of Stephen D. Mull To Be Ambassador to Poland, S6453 [19SE]

Nomination of Susan Marsh Elliott To Be Ambassador to Tajikistan, S4298 [19JN]

Nomination of Tara D. Sonenshine To Be Under Sec. of State for Public Diplomacy, S613 [14FE]

Nomination of Thomas H. Armbruster To Be Ambassador to the Marshall Islands, S5485 [26JY]

Nomination of Timothy M. Broas To Be Ambassador to the Netherlands, S4298 [19JN]

Nomination of Tracey A. Jacobson To Be Ambassador to Kosovo, S2084 [27MR]

Nomination of Walter North To Be Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu, S6453 [19SE]

Nomination of William E. Todd To Be Ambassador to Cambodia, S2084 [27MR]

Presidential Requirement To Report to Congress on All Known Syrian Opposition Groups and the Number and Security of Weapons Used by the Regime and Opposition Forces (S. 2224), S2819 [26AP]

Promote a Global Internet Free From Government Control and Preserve and Advance the Multistakeholder Governance Model Currently in Effect (S. Con. Res. 50), S6451 [19SE]

Promote Peace and Stability in Sudan (S. Res. 397), S2166 [28MR]

Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review Act (S. 3341) (S. Rept. 112–220), S6451 [19SE]

Recognize Importance of Relationship of Egypt With U.S., Urge Protection of Civil Liberties, and Cease Intimidation and Prosecution of Civil Society Workers and Democracy Activists (S. Res. 372), S613 [14FE]

Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act (S. 1039) (S. Rept. 112–191), S5257 [23JY]

Support Goals and Ideals of World Malaria Day (S. Res. 429), S4366 [20JN]

Support People of Tibet, Call on China To Allow Free Practice of Religion and Release Political Prisoners, and Congratulate Tibetans Living in Exile for Holding Democratic Elections (S. Res. 356), S2166 [28MR]

Tribute to Foreign Service and Civil Service Professionals Who Represent the U.S. Abroad (S. Res. 401), S2819 [26AP]

Tribute to Laura Pollán (S. Res. 342), S613 [14FE]

U.S.-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act (S. 2165) (S. Rept. 112–179), S4674 [27JN]

Water for the World Act (S. 641) (S. Rept. 112–194), S5731 [31JY]

Resolutions of ratification

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities, S5731 [31JY]

Tributes

Lugar, Senator, S3009–S3011 [9MY], S3052, S3054 [10MY]