FOREIGN COUNTRIES

Addresses

Honoring Black Europeans—African Descent Week: Representative Hastings, E783 [6JN]

Human Rights Without Borders: Representative Kaptur, E1638 [11DE]

Israel Independence Anniversary: Israel Zoberman, E484 [17AP]

Joint Meeting of Congress: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, H3509–H3513 [25AP]

U.S. Bilateral Engagement with Sudan Relative to Support of Human Rights and Religious Freedom: John J. Sullivan, Dept. of State, E86 [22JA]

Amendments

AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (S. 3247), S7863 [19DE]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen, exempt from certain War Powers Resolution requirements (H. Res. 1176), H10126 [12DE]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 54), S7488, S7511, S7512, S7513, S7515, S7516, S7517, S7518, S7519, S7521 [12DE], S7556, S7563, S7564 [13DE]

Atrocities Prevention Board: authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (S. 1158), S7519, S7522, S7523 [12DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), H5447 [21JN]

Dept. of State: improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), S8032, S8039 [22DE]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 796), H1765 [22MR]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 116), S1968 [22MR]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), S1291 [28FE], S1919, S1920, S1956, S1960 [22MR], H1769 [22MR]

——— modify criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking (S. 1862), S7600 [13DE], S7628, S7629 [17DE]

Drugs: clarify how synthetic drugs known as analogues are to be regulated (H.R. 2851), H5212, H5215, H5216, H5217, H5218 [15JN]

——— clarify how synthetic drugs known as analogues are to be regulated (H.R. 2851), consideration (H. Res. 934), H5113 [13JN]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization): impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for human rights violations by reason of the use of civilians as human shields (H.R. 3342), S6631, S6632 [5OC], S6873, S6874, S6881 [11OC], H10078 [11DE]

Immigration: reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 952)—table (H. Res. 961), H5671 [26JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 954), H5378 [21JN]

Information technology: promote Internet access in developing countries and update foreign policy toward the Internet (H.R. 600), S6967 [14NO], S7246 [29NO]

Israel: celebrate independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement (H. Res. 835), H3913 [10MY]

North Korean Human Rights Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2061), S2394 [24AP], H5787 [27JN]

Peace Corps: provide greater protection and services for volunteers through improved access to medical care, accountability and oversight, and crime risk reduction (S. 2286), S1688, S1691 [13MR]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2200), S7600 [13DE], S7631, S7636 [17DE], H10539 [21DE]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: reauthorize (S. 1023), S7946, S7950 [19DE]

Ukraine: express that the anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine (H. Res. 931), H10080 [11DE]

World Bank Group: increase accountability, combat corruption, and strengthen management effectiveness (H.R. 3326), H449, H450, H451 [17JA]

——— increase accountability, combat corruption, and strengthen management effectiveness (H.R. 3326), consideration (H. Res. 693), H428 [17JA]

World Press Freedom Day: observance (S. Res. 501), S7194 [28NO]

Announcements

Joint session of Congress for address by French President Emmanuel Macron, H3509 [25AP]

Appointments

Committee to escort French President Emmanuel Macron into the House Chamber, H3509 [25AP]

Senate NATO Observer Group, S5059 [18JY]

Articles and editorials

Bolster the U.S. Judiciary’s Defense Against Putin’s Kleptocracy, E907 [25JN]

China—New Controls on Tibetan Monastery, E117 [30JA]

Foreign Dark Money Is Threatening American Democracy, S7463 [12DE]

Grotesque Spectacle in Jerusalem, E666 [16MY]

House GOP Bill Cuts Legal Immigration by 1.4 Million Over 20 Years, H5486 [21JN]

‘Pay Up You NATO Deadbeats or Else’, H6047 [11JY]

Protecting America, Protecting Americans, H108 [10JA]

These Iranian Protests Are Different From 2009, E59 [18JA]

U.S. Has More Climate Skeptics Than Anywhere Else on Earth—Blame the GOP, S5896 [23AU]

U.S. Is No Stranger to Interfering in the Elections of Other Countries (2016), H6268 [17JY]

What the Iran Protests Have Already Achieved—The Breaking of Myths, H70 [9JA]

Why Do Land Mines Still Kill So Many?, S136 [10JA]

Your Tax Dollars Help Starve Children, S7483–S7485 [12DE]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: combat unfair trade practices affecting core seasonal industries by allowing producers to bring trade cases if they can prove illegal seasonal dumping of products by foreign producers (see S. 3510), S6341 [26SE] (see H.R. 7015), H9414 [2OC]

AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (see S. 3247), S5107 [19JY] (see H.R. 5480), H3208 [12AP]

——— prohibit funding for Global Climate Change Initiative (see H.R. 5852), H4138 [16MY]

Animals: prohibit the slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption (see H.R. 6720), H7919 [6SE]

Arctic regions: establish a congressionally chartered seaway development corporation (see S. 3740), S7431 [11DE]

Armed Forces: authorize use against al-Qaeda (terrorist organization), the Taliban, and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization) (see S.J. Res. 61), S2878 [23MY]

——— authorize use against al-Qaeda (terrorist organization), the Taliban, and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization) and provide a statutory basis for counterterrorism operations (see S.J. Res. 59), S2141 [16AP]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see S.J. Res. 54), S1287 [28FE] (see H.J. Res. 142), H9743 [29NO] (see H. Con. Res. 138), H9090 [26SE] (see H. Con. Res. 142), H9743 [29NO]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen, exempt from certain War Powers Resolution requirements (see H. Res. 1176), H10102 [11DE]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (H. Con. Res. 138), exempt from certain War Powers Resolution requirements (see H. Res. 1142), H9510 [13NO]

——— restrict use of funds for kinetic military operations in North Korea (see H.R. 5434), H3059 [5AP]

Arms sales: modify certification and reporting requirements for sales of major defense equipment relative to which nonrecurring costs of research, development, and production are waived or reduced (see H.R. 6296), H5975 [28JN]

Australia: affirm U.S.-Australia cooperation on space research, exploration, and utilization (see H. Res. 1052), H7920 [6SE]

Aviation: limit transfer of F–35 aircraft (see S. 2925), S2836 [22MY]

Bahrain: disapprove export of certain defense articles (see S.J. Res. 65), S6770 [10OC]

Bureau of the Census: provide for more accurate and complete enumeration of certain overseas Americans in the decennial census (see H.R. 5303), H1651 [15MR]

Business and industry: foster commercial relations with foreign countries and support American business interests abroad in the conduct of foreign policy (see H.R. 7153), H9568 [16NO]

——— require certain companies to disclose measures taken to identify and address conditions of forced labor, slavery, human trafficking, and child labor within the company’s supply chains (see H.R. 7089), H9443 [23OC]

Central America: redirect foreign assistance provided to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras and target it to fight systemic corruption and address driving causes of illegal immigration into the U.S. (see H. Res. 1092), H9151 [27SE]

CFTC: study and report on state of global virtual currency markets and ways to promote U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 7225), H9767 [6DE]

Children and youth: condemn violence against children globally and encourage development of a strategy for preventing, addressing, and ending violence against children and youth globally (see H. Res. 910), H4729 [24MY]

China: express solidarity with Tuidang Movement whereby Chinese citizens renounce ties to the Communist Party and affiliates and call for immediate end to campaign to persecute Falun Gong practitioners (see H. Res. 932), H5021 [8JN]

Clean Air Act: repeal provisions relative to regulation of certain international air pollution (see H.R. 4994), H1074 [8FE]

Colleges and universities: require the FBI to create a list of foreign intelligence threats to higher education and require reporting to Dept. of Education of certain gifts from such entities (see S. 2903), S2835 [22MY] (see H.R. 6821), H8725 [13SE]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: modernize and strengthen to more effectively guard against national security risks posed by certain foreign investments (see H.R. 5841), H4137 [16MY]

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: support democracy and accountability (see H.R. 6207), H5648 [25JN]

Courts: protect U.S. businesses from foreign companies claiming diplomatic immunity in U.S. courts (see H.R. 5116), H1333 [27FE]

Crime: combat trafficking in human organs (see H.R. 6413), H6463 [17JY]

——— increase damages available for victims of trade theft, extend statute of limitations, and expand scope of economic espionage laws to encompass a broader range of offenses occurring outside of the U.S. (see S. 3743), S7509 [12DE]

Cuba: extradite to the U.S. William Morales and other individuals living in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the U.S. (see S. Res. 391), S613 [5FE]

Cyber League of Indo-Pacific States: establish (see S. Res. 736), S7926 [19DE]

Cyprus: repeal prohibition on transfer of articles on the U.S. Munitions List (see S. 2963), S2924 [24MY] (see H.R. 5508), H3315 [13AP]

Czechoslovakia: recognize anniversaries of independence and subsequent independence of the Czech Republic and Slovak Republic and reaffirm alliance with the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 99), H582 [19JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish a program to enhance transparency and traceability of imported food products and ingredients in order to protect consumers and food manufacturers against mislabeling, adulteration, and fraud (see H.R. 4749), H82 [9JA]

——— provide trade adjustment assistance to farmers adversely affected by reduced exports resulting from tariffs imposed as retaliation for U.S. tariff increases (see S. 3258), S5267 [24JY] (see H.R. 6483), H7154 [24JY]

Dept. of Commerce: provide trade adjustment assistance to certain firms adversely affected by reduced exports resulting from tariffs imposed as retaliation for U.S. tariff increases (see H.R. 6396), H6462 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense: develop with Israel directed energy capabilities to detect and defeat ballistic missiles (see H.R. 6725), H7919 [6SE]

——— enter into an international joint-build, cost-sharing program for the next generation nuclear-powered fast attack submarine program, and encourage the Navy to maximize utility of autonomous underwater vehicles (see H. Res. 1173), H9820 [10DE]

——— require annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense (see S. 3198), S4916 [11JY]

——— state U.S. policy relative to extended nuclear deterrence posture of the U.S. in support of NATO and provide a briefing on such posture (see H.R. 5840), H4137 [16MY] (see H.R. 5840), H4240 [18MY]

Dept. of Education: require disclosures of foreign donations, contracts, or gifts by institutions of higher education (see S. 2583), S1875 [21MR] (see H.R. 5336), H1727 [20MR]

Dept. of Energy: provide certainty relative to timing of decisions to approve or deny applications to export natural gas (see S. 3495), S6304 [25SE]

Dept. of HHS: award grants for career support for skilled internationally-educated health professionals (see H.R. 5917), H4583 [22MY]

——— prohibit Federal funding to award grant for any virtual reality platform designed to teach children in China how to cross the street (see H.R. 6339), H6111 [11JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program (see H.R. 6439), H6587 [19JY]

——— establish Border Tunnel Task Forces (see H.R. 6740), H7941 [7SE]

——— establish immigration advisory program (see H.R. 5207), H1476 [7MR]

——— extend temporary protected status for nationals of certain countries (see H.R. 6696), H7824 [4SE]

——— extend temporary protected status for nationals of certain countries and grant such status to nationals of Guatemala (see H.R. 6325), H6041 [10JY]

——— provide foreign assistance to countries for operations to address individuals who may pose a national security, border security, or terrorist threat to the U.S. (see H.R. 6997), H9405 [28SE]

——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 6136), H5284 [19JN]

——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), consideration (see H. Res. 953), H5361 [20JN]

——— terminate granting of temporary protected status to aliens and provide for adjustment of status for former temporary protected status holders (see H.R. 4750), H131 [10JA]

——— transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives on information produced and disseminated relative to cybersecurity threats posed by ZTE Corp., headquartered in China (see H. Res. 898), H4138 [16MY]

——— use alternatives to detention for certain vulnerable immigrant populations (see H.R. 6692), H7781 [31AU]

Dept. of Justice: condemn decision seeking to declare domestic violence and gang violence as invalid grounds for seeking asylum (see H. Res. 987), H6111 [11JY]

——— establish a section with responsibility for enforcement of laws against suspected operatives or agents of foreign governments and improve enforcement of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (see S. 2482), S1316 [1MR]

——— limit exemption from foreign agent registration requirements for persons engaging in activities in furtherance of certain bona fide pursuits to activities which do not promote a foreign political agenda (see S. 2583), S1875 [21MR] (see H.R. 5336), H1727 [20MR]

——— provide needed legal authorities to combat cybercrime, including state-sponsored cybercrime (see S. 3288), S5423 [26JY]

Dept. of Labor: provide trade adjustment assistance to certain workers adversely affected by reduced exports resulting from tariffs imposed as retaliation for U.S. tariff increases (see S. 3289), S5423 [26JY] (see H.R. 6395), H6462 [17JY]

Dept. of State: clarify certain responsibilities of the Global Engagement Center (see H.R. 5681), H3781 [7MY]

——— consolidate certain small diplomatic and consular posts (see H.R. 5589), H3505 [24AP]

——— develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in WHO (see S. 2716), S2321 [19AP]

——— eliminate the repatriation loan program to prevent U.S. citizens being evacuated from a foreign country from having to repay certain costs of evacuation (see H.R. 6243), H5815 [27JN]

——— establish Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote international exchanges on best election practices and cultivate more secure democratic institutions (see S. 3695), S7242 [29NO] (see H.R. 5274), H1607 [14MR]

——— establish Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee (see S. 3396), S5991 [28AU] (see H.R. 6985), H9405 [28SE]

——— extend President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (see S. 3476), S6223 [18SE] (see H.R. 6651), H7742 [3AU] (see H.R. 6856), H8738 [20SE]

——— improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (see H.R. 4969), H974 [7FE]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 796), H1753 [21MR]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), correction in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 116), H2041 [22MR]

——— prohibit flying of any flag other than the U.S. flag over U.S. diplomatic and consular posts (see H.R. 6450), H6588 [19JY]

——— protect and enhance core diplomatic capabilities (see S. 3276), S5361 [25JY]

——— report on educational materials used in the West Bank and Gaza by the Palestinian Authority or U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (see H.R. 6034), H4979 [7JN]

——— require annual human rights reports include information on instances of sexual assault in refugee camps (see H.R. 4950), H901 [6FE]

——— require annual human rights reports include information on reproductive rights (see H.R. 7228), H9819 [10DE]

——— require negotiation of elimination of all foreign subsidies for international postal shipments to the U.S. (see S. 2638), S2040 [10AP]

——— require report on intercountry adoptions from countries that have enacted or continued policies which have halted or significantly reduced adoption rates (see S. 3163), S4734 [28JN] (see H.R. 5626), H3705 [26AP]

——— support science diplomacy (see H. Res. 828), H3315 [13AP]

——— take certain actions to end corruption in the Northern Triangle region of Central America, including El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras (see H.R. 5501), H3209 [12AP]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: make permanent certain general provisions (see S. 3111), S4343 [21JN]

——— making appropriations (see S. 3108), S4343 [21JN] (see H.R. 6385), H6262 [16JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: pay rewards to help identify and recover stolen assets linked to foreign government corruption and proceeds of such corruption hidden behind complex financial structures in the U.S. and abroad (see H.R. 5101), H1332 [27FE]

——— require Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to report on how certain data relative to weapons proliferation is being used (see H.R. 6332), H6110 [11JY]

Drugs: clarify how synthetic drugs known as analogues are to be regulated (H.R. 2851), consideration (see H. Res. 934), H5092 [12JN]

——— withhold assistance from countries that do not monitor or prosecute production or distribution of illicit fentanyl and other synthetic drugs or do not require registration of tableting and encapsulating machines (see S. 3463), S6223 [18SE]

Egypt: disapprove export of certain defense articles (see S.J. Res. 67, 68), S7242 [29NO]

Elections: expose and deter interference in U.S. elections by Russia and other countries by imposing sanctions and blocking assets and coordinate with the European Union on such efforts (see S. 2313), S187 [16JA] (see H.R. 4884), H629 [25JA]

——— expose and deter unlawful and subversive foreign interference in Federal elections (see H.R. 6494), H7154 [24JY]

——— prohibit establishment of a corporation to conceal election contributions and donations by foreign nationals (see S. 2939), S2877 [23MY]

——— require candidates for public office or those affilated with their campaign to notify the FBI upon receiving unsolicited information about other candidates from a foreign power or agent of a foreign power (see H.R. 6046), H4980 [7JN]

——— require information sharing relative to ownership of election service providers (see S. 3572), S6815 [11OC]

——— require States to take steps to ensure domestic ownership and control of election service providers (see S. 3573), S6815 [11OC] (see H.R. 6449), H6588 [19JY]

EPA: provide regulatory relief for certain ozone pollution standards in international border areas, marginal areas, and rural transport areas (see S. 2825), S2623 [10MY]

Europe: commend history and achievements of people of African descent and Black Europeans, promote racial equality, and combat discrimination (see H. Res. 925), H4849 [6JN]

European Union: reaffirm trade and investment partnership with the U.S. is critical to economic and national security, prioritize fair trade, and support and make permanent the exemption from steel and aluminum tariffs (see H. Res. 810), H3059 [5AP]

FAA: require air carriers to disclose date and location of most recent aircraft maintenance (see S. 3026), S3293 [7JN] (see H.R. 6028), H4979 [7JN]

FCC: provide for additional disclosure requirements for broadcasters that air or transmit content from registered foreign agents (see H.R. 5331), H1698 [19MR]

——— require U.S.-based foreign media outlets to submit semiannual reports (see H.R. 5354), H1728 [20MR]

FDA: allow for detention, refusal, and destruction of certain drugs offered for importation (see H.R. 5752), H3928 [10MY]

——— increase authority to restrict entrance of illicit drugs into the U.S. through international mail facilities (see S. 2739), S2391 [24AP]

——— require manufacturers of drugs to post names of countries in which their drugs are manufactured on their Internet websites (see S. 3105), S4343 [21JN]

Financial institutions: increase transparency relative to financial services benefitting state sponsors of terrorism, human rights abusers, and corrupt officials (see H.R. 6751), H7941 [7SE]

Fish and fishing: address threat to national security from illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing and associated illegal activity and prevent illegal trade of seafood and seafood products (see S. 3400), S5991 [28AU]

——— provide fisheries disaster relief for commercial fishery failures that are due to certain tariffs imposed by other countries (see H.R. 6528), H7686 [25JY]

Foreign aid: authorize a comprehensive, strategic approach for U.S. foreign assistance to developing countries to strengthen global health security (see H.R. 7290), H10209 [13DE]

——— authorize assistance to train and retain obstetrician-gynecologists and sub-specialists in urogyneoclogy and improve quality of care to meet health care needs of women in least developed countries (see H.R. 7301), H10210 [13DE]

——— provide assistance for prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula (see H.R. 5068), H1217 [16FE]

——— revise and improve authorities relative to international security assistance (see H.R. 5677), H3781 [7MY]

Foreign policy: affirm U.S. commitment to NATO and condemn President Trump’s failure to confront Russian President, Vladimir Putin, for Russia’s election interference and worldwide aggression (see H. Res. 1008), H6649 [23JY]

——— establish position of Senior Anticorruption Officer at Dept. of State, AID, and Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 5919), H4583 [22MY]

——— reduce global fragility and violence by improving U.S. capacity to address causes of violence, violent conflict, and fragility in pilot countries (see S. 3368), S5831 [22AU] (see H.R. 5273), H1607 [14MR]

——— strengthen NATO, combat international cybercrime, and impose additional sanctions on Russia (see S. 3336), S5582 [1AU]

——— support continued cooperation with Israel, ensure adequate capabilites to counter Iran’s destabilizing activities, and support stability and safety in the Middle East (see H. Res. 785), H1652 [15MR]

Foreign Service: require a report on efforts and options to mitigate acoustic attacks on officers and their families and physical protection capabilities for U.S. embassies, consulates, and residences (see H.R. 6262), H5973 [28JN]

Foreign trade: impose sanctions relative to state-sponsored cyber activities against the U.S. (see S. 3378), S5931 [23AU]

——— prohibit boycotting of countries friendly to the U.S. (see H.R. 6095), H5152 [13JN]

——— request the President to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relative to tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and negotiations with China on certain trade-related concerns (see H. Res. 1018), H7155 [24JY]

——— require congressional approval of certain trade remedies including tariffs (see H.R. 6923), H9089 [26SE]

——— require that any trade agreement eligible for expedited consideration by Congress include requirements relative to paying adequate wages and maintaining sustainable production methods (see S. 2566), S1765 [15MR]

Freedom of religion: call for global repeal of blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws (see S. Res. 647), S6304 [25SE]

——— oppose enforcement and call for global repeal of blasphemy laws, promote religious freedom, and condition U.S. foreign aid on level of enforcement of blasphemy laws in such countries (see H. Res. 1132), H9443 [23OC]

——— reaffirm commitment to promote international religious freedom and commemorate anniversary of International Religious Freedom Act (see H. Res. 1024), H7155 [24JY]

Freedom To Choose Their Destiny for the Nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), H8170 [12SE]

Gandhi, Mohandas K.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 6916), H9089 [26SE]

Generalized System of Preferences: extend and make technical changes to competitive need limitations provision (see H.R. 4979), H1074 [8FE]

——— provide for suspension of eligibility for countries that fail to meet minimum standards for elimination of human trafficking (see S. 2308), S187 [16JA]

——— require countries to comply with certain labor standards to be eligible (see S. 2307), S187 [16JA]

Georgia (country): recognize independence anniversary, reaffirm strategic partnership with the U.S., and support NATO membership, peaceful resolution of dispute with Russia, and institutional reforms (see S. Res. 527), S2924 [24MY]

——— support territorial integrity, sanction Russian occupation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions, increase cybersecurity cooperation, and assist ability to combat Russian disinformation and propaganda (see H.R. 6219), H5748 [26JN]

——— support territorial integrity and condemn Syrian decision to recognize certain Georgian territories as independent (see H. Res. 1030), H7687 [25JY]

——— support territorial integrity and reaffirm the U.S. does not recognize independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions currently occupied by Russia (see H. Res. 847), H3575 [25AP]

Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5129), H1333 [27FE]

Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 443), S1948 [22MR]

Health: recognize cardiovascular disease as leading cause of preventable death and disability and as a global public health crisis (see H. Res. 752), H1334 [27FE]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization): determine designation as a significant foreign narcotics trafficker or a transnational criminal organization (see H.R. 5035), H1211 [15FE]

Human rights: recognize critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance (see S. Res. 407), S1165 [15FE]

Hungary: include in list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for admission into the U.S. as E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrants if U.S. nationals are treated similarly by Hungary (see H.R. 5647), H3741 [27AP]

Immigration: admit Canadian retirees who own or lease a home in the U.S. as long-term visitors for purpose of travel or recreation (see S. 3204), S4950 [12JY]

——— amend laws realtive to extension of a foreign state’s designation for purposes of temporary protected status (see H.R. 5496), H3209 [12AP]

——— appoint counsel to children and vulnerable individuals, provide legal orientation programs to detainees, and identify number of persons represented by counsel and receiving legal orientation presentations (see H.R. 6527), H7686 [25JY]

——— authorize additional visas for well-educated aliens to live and work in the U.S. and provide funding for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education (see S. 2344), S520 [25JA] (see H.R. 6794), H8724 [13SE]

——— clarify admissibility and deportability of aliens acting in accordance with State and foreign marijuana laws (see H.R. 7275), H10169 [12DE]

——— clarify requirements for alien physicians who come to the U.S. to practice medicine in areas with a shortage of health care professionals and their subsequent permanent residence status (see H.R. 6123), H5224 [15JN]

——— create a fund for construction of continuous wall along southern U.S. border, redirect amounts from foreign aid penalties and certain fees to such fund, and increase Border Patrol salaries and overtime (see H.R. 6657), H7747 [7AU]

——— designate foreign persons who improperly interfere in U.S. elections as inadmissible aliens (see S. 2785), S2485 [26AP]

——— increase transparency and modify reporting requirements for temporary nonimmigrant work visas to prevent human trafficking (see S. 2293), S167 [11JA] (see H.R. 4777), H168 [11JA]

——— promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 4944), H901 [6FE]

——— provide that any alien who has been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors, is deportable (see H.R. 5653), H3741 [27AP]

——— reform (see H.R. 4760), H131 [10JA]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (see H. Res. 774), H1542 [13MR] (see H. Res. 952, 954), H5361 [20JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 952)—table (see H. Res. 961), H5647 [25JN]

International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (see S. Res. 431), S1630 [12MR]

Iran: condemn human rights violations and issue targeted sanctions, support antigovernment protesters and freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and promote access to communications technology and social media (see H. Res. 676), H18 [8JA]

——— condemn human rights violations and violence or retribution targeting antigovernment demonstrators and support freedoms of speech, press, religion, association, and assembly (see S. Res. 368), S46 [4JA]

——— condemn terrorist funding, oppression of antigovernment demonstrators, and interference with social media and reaffirm U.S. support of freedoms of speech and assembly and establishment of a democratic system (see S. Res. 367), S46 [4JA] (see H. Res. 675), H18 [8JA]

——— impose additional sanctions relative to serious human rights abuses, censorship, diversion of goods, corruption, and hostage-taking (see S. 2365), S581 [30JA] (see S. 3243), S5107 [19JY] (see H.R. 4744), H82 [9JA]

——— impose additional sanctions relative to serious human rights abuses, entities controlled by Iranian armed forces, supporters of ballistic missile program, and violations of agreement relative to nuclear program (see H.R. 4821), H552 [18JA]

——— impose sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (see S. 3516), S6342 [26SE] (see H.R. 5132), H1340 [1MR]

——— report on efforts by other countries to sanction Iran for human rights and ballistic missile violations and authorize a summit among trading partners of Iran to address certain corruption (see H.R. 5394), H2041 [22MR]

——— report on Iranian expenditures supporting foreign military and terrorist activities (see H.R. 5612), H3574 [25AP]

Ireland: add to E-3 nonimmigrant visa program (see S. 3684), S7241 [29NO] (see H.R. 7100), H9448 [26OC] (see H.R. 7164), H9573 [20NO]

Israel: celebrate independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement (see S. Res. 502), S2594 [9MY] (see H. Res. 835), H3442 [18AP]

——— commemorate anniversary of recognition of Jerusalem as the capital, commend subsequent relocation of U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, and reaffirm U.S.-Israel friendship (see H. Con. Res. 144), H9767 [6DE]

——— reaffirm U.S. support, condemn U.N. Human Rights Council for certain wasteful and abusive actions that target Israel, and support expansion of anti-boycott laws to international organizations (see H. Res. 728), H974 [7FE]

——— recognize anniversary of founding, relations with the U.S., and relocation of U.S. embassy to Jerusalem and encourage other countries with relations with Israel to move their embassies to Jerusalem (see H. Res. 815), H3147 [11AP]

——— support security and law enforcement training and cooperation with the U.S. (see S. 3625), S6964 [14NO] (see H.R. 6998), H9405 [28SE]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: call for dismantling of labor camp system, investigate crimes against humanity, end human rights abuses, and allow monitoring of prisoner rehabilitation (see S. Res. 481), S2391 [24AP]

——— call for dismantling of labor camp system, investigate crimes against humanity, end human rights abuses, and allow monitoring of prisoner rehabiltation (see H. Res. 763), H1373 [5MR]

——— prohibit lifting of sanctions without certification of denuclearization and improvement of human rights record (see H.R. 6094), H5152 [13JN]

Korean War: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Korean War combat veterans (see H.R. 5222), H1501 [8MR]

Laos: condemn human rights violations against Hmong ChaoFa indigenous people (see H. Res. 992), H6174 [12JY]

Law enforcement: improve access to data stored across borders by encouraging governments to develop a framework for technology companies to comply with investigative demands (see S. 2383), S651 [6FE] (see H.R. 4943), H901 [6FE]

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender: promote equality globally, include LGBT-specific reporting in human rights reports, sanction those responsible for abuses, and ensure foreign aid includes LGBT populations (see H.R. 7291), H10209 [13DE]

Liberia: affirm strong U.S. ties and support for democracy, and call for implementation of Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations, including establishment of an Extraordinary Criminal Tribunal for Liberia (see H. Res. 1055), H7941 [7SE]

Lobbyists: strengthen registration process, require strategic advisors in support of lobbying to register, regulate solicitation or provision of campaign contributions, and prevent foreign agents from lobbying (see S. 3274), S5360 [25JY] (see H.R. 6533), H7686 [25JY]

Macedonia: commend agreement with Greek officials to resolve name dispute, condemn Russian efforts to undermine such agreement, urge reforms in efforts to join NATO and European Union, and support U.S. investment (see S. Res. 602), S5583 [1AU]

——— work within U.N. framework process with Greece to find a mutually-acceptable composite name, with a geographical qualifier and for all international uses for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (see H. Res. 804), H2042 [22MR]

Marrakesh Treaty To Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled: implement (see S. 2559), S1765 [15MR]

Members of Congress: require disclosure of business ties with foreign entities (see H.R. 5469), H3146 [11AP]

Mexico: recognize importance of bilateral relationship with the U.S. in areas of trade, security, law enforcement, energy, economy, and culture and encourage strengthening of NAFTA (see S. Res. 371), S138 [10JA]

Money: report on possible exploitation of virtual currencies by terrorists, authorize a competition program to identify regulatory solutions, and develop technology to counter terror threat financing (see H.R. 5664), H3741 [27AP]

——— require a report and strategy relative to virtual currencies and related emerging technologies being used to evade sanctions, finance terrorism, launder monetary instruments, and threaten U.S. national security (see H.R. 5227), H1501 [8MR]

Monopolies: make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (see S. 3214), S4965 [16JY] (see H.R. 5904), H4582 [22MY]

Motor vehicles: encourage consumers to purchase or lease new automobiles made in the U.S. through rebates and eliminate tax incentives for automakers to move production to foreign countries (see S. 3324), S5582 [1AU]

National Freedom Day: observance (see S. Res. 385), S549 [29JA]

National security: address state-sponsored cyber activities against the U.S. (see H.R. 5576), H3441 [18AP]

National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month: observance (see S. Res. 385), S549 [29JA]

National Women’s Health Week: recognize importance of goal to empower young women to make informed choices about sexual activity and take effective steps to protect against HIV (see S. Res. 507), S2679 [15MY]

Native Americans: provide the right of those born in Canada or the U.S. to pass U.S. borders to anyone who is a member, or is eligible to be a member, of a federally recognized Indian tribe in the U.S. or Canada (see H.R. 6598), H7723 [26JY]

NATO: reaffirm U.S. commitment, accept recommendations of allies to combat Russian cyber warfare, and support efforts to counter Russian aggression (see S. Res. 535), S3035 [6JN]

——— reaffirm U.S. commitment, support efforts to counter Russian aggression, commit to enlargement, and urge members to cooperate at summit to strengthen the alliance (see S. Res. 557), S4513 [27JN]

——— reaffirm U.S. commitment to transatlantic security and stability and recognize that U.S. leadership is vital to NATO’s core tasks of collective defense, crisis management, and cooperative security (see H. Res. 1036), H7725 [26JY]

——— support renaming of NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium in honor of John McCain (see S. Res. 622), S6059 [6SE] (see H. Res. 1053), H7920 [6SE]

Nigeria: promote free, fair, and credible elections, condemn hate speech and violence, and support inclusion of all citizens in a peaceful electoral process (see S. Res. 716), S7357 [6DE] (see H. Res. 1170), H9767 [6DE]

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD): anniversary (see S. Res. 475), S2262 [18AP]

Northern Mariana Islands: reform immigration policies (see H.R. 6578), H7722 [26JY]

Office for Locating and Reuniting Children With Parents: establish (see S. Res. 566), S4735 [28JN]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: certify U.S. trade agreements include strong and enforceable provisions on labor and environmental standards (see H.R. 7064), H9435 [16OC]

——— pursue a complaint of anticompetitive practices against certain oil exporting countries (see S. 2929), S2877 [23MY]

Peace Corps: provide greater protection and services for volunteers through improved access to medical care, accountability and oversight, and crime risk reduction (see S. 2286), S138 [10JA]

Poland: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 1168), H9763 [3DE]

Political campaigns: ban contributions by foreign-controlled corporations and foreign-affiliated nonprofit organizations, prohibit foreign involvement in election activities, and reform Foreign Agents Registration Act (see H.R. 6249), H5815 [27JN]

——— require donor disclosure for certain organizations accepting donations from foreign nationals (see S. 2966), S2924 [24MY]

Portugal: include in list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for admission into the U.S. as E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrants if U.S. nationals are treated similarly by Portugal (see S. 3007), S3034 [6JN] (see H.R. 5173), H1441 [6MR]

Postal Regulatory Commission: establish rates of postage for packages shipped by priority mail from the U.S. to a foreign Army Post Office, Fleet Post Office, or Diplomatic Post Office (see H.R. 6231), H5748 [26JN]

Postal Service: authorize inspection of certain suspicious packages for illicit materials without a warrant (see S. 2741), S2391 [24AP]

——— establish rates for delivery of inbound international mail that do not discriminate between foreign and domestic mailers and review foreign practices relative to exchange of e-commerce goods with the U.S. (see H.R. 5524), H3342 [16AP]

Power resources: improve process to authorize construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for import and export of oil and natural gas and transmission of electricity (see S. 3056), S3760 [12JN]

Presidential appointments: prohibit immediate family members of heads of certain agencies and departments from soliciting or otherwise raising funds from certain foreign entities (see S. 3452), S6189 [17SE] (see H.R. 6971), H9405 [28SE]

Presidents of the U.S.: improve oversight of inaugural committees by prohibiting certain donations, banning personal use of funds, and requiring disclosure of all donations and disbursements (see H.R. 7399), H10599 [27DE]

——— prohibit corrupt foreign influence over the President, the Vice President, and their immediate family members (see H.R. 6466), H6648 [23JY]

Prisoners of Conscience Day: designate (see H. Res. 750), H1266 [26FE]

Qatar: disapprove export of certain defense articles (see S.J. Res. 66), S7242 [29NO]

Refugees: recognize anniversary of first refugee and Muslim ban, promote safety and health of refugees, and call for leadership in response to displacement and resettlement of refugees (see S. Res. 388), S581 [30JA]

——— set presidential determination of annual refugee admissions limit at certain level (see H.R. 6909), H9089 [26SE]

——— set presidential determination of annual refugee admissions limit at certain level and operate U.S. Refugee Admissions Program in good faith (see H. Res. 1073), H8738 [20SE]

Remote Area Medical (organization): grant Federal charter (see H.R. 5488), H3209 [12AP]

Romania: celebrate anniversary of Great Union of 1918, commend citizens who fought for democracy, and reaffirm bonds with the U.S. (see H. Res. 1178), H10103 [11DE]

Russia: combat subversive activities (see H.R. 6437), H6587 [19JY]

——— hold accountable for election interference and efforts to undermine democracy in the U.S. and abroad (see S. Res. 564), S4735 [28JN]

——— impose sanctions in response to cyber intrusions, aggression, and destabilizing activities (see H.R. 5216), H1500 [8MR]

——— provide for measures to strengthen dialogue with the Russian people and support Russian civil society (see H.R. 6426), H6557 [18JY]

——— require a report on designation as a state sponsor of terrorism (see S. 2780), S2485 [26AP] (see H.R. 6475), H6649 [23JY] (see H.R. 6573), H7722 [26JY]

Saudi Arabia: require report on acquisition of nuclear fuel enrichment capabilities (see H.R. 6894), H8884 [25SE]

SEC: require certain additional disclosure by pharmaceutical companies relative to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (see S. 2885), S2773 [17MY]

——— require certain issuers to disclose information on foreign jurisdictions that prevent the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board from performing inspections (see H.R. 7234), H9819 [10DE]

Small business: establish small business development centers internationally and promote international commerce (see H.R. 6706), H7870 [5SE]

Southeast Asia: require a strategy for engagement with Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (see H.R. 6828), H8725 [13SE]

Taiwan: advocate for inclusion in certain international organizations (see S. 2962), S2924 [24MY]

——— support diplomatic alliances around the world (see S. 3406), S6028 [4SE]

Taxation: allow deduction of moving expenses of Federal employees (see H.R. 7254), H10102 [11DE]

——— exempt from foreign insurer excise tax certain insurance policies issued by U.S. territory and possession insurers (see H.R. 5651), H3741 [27AP]

——— increase tax on certain global intangible income by requiring taxes to be paid based on the country in which the profits are earned and not averaged (see H.R. 6015), H4848 [6JN]

——— make public names and addresses of foreign persons contributing certain amounts to certain tax-exempt organizations and require disclosure of foreign campaign contributions (see H.R. 6983), H9405 [28SE]

——— modify global intangible low-taxed income by repealing tax-free deemed return on investments and determining net controlled foreign corporation tested income on a per-country basis (see S. 3674), S7190 [28NO]

——— provide an alternative exclusion for nonresident citizens of the U.S. living abroad (see H.R. 7358), H10510 [20DE]

——— provide an exemption from Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act for interests held by certain foreign insurance companies (see H.R. 7373), H10510 [20DE]

——— provide current year inclusion of net controlled foreign corporation tested income by ending tax breaks for exporting jobs and profits (see S. 2459), S1243 [27FE] (see H.R. 5108), H1332 [27FE]

——— reinstate taxation of foreign oil related income (see S. 3804), S8017 [21DE]

——— repeal certain provisions applicable to foreign investment in U.S. real property (see H.R. 6726), H7919 [6SE]

Terrorism: declassify documents relative to September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (see S. Res. 597), S5455 [30JY] (see S. Res. 610), S5759 [21AU]

——— impose sanctions on foreign members of terrorist organizations responsible for human rights violations by reason of the use of civilians as human shields (see S. 3257), S5267 [24JY]

Tibetan Rights Day: designate (see H. Res. 743), H1217 [16FE]

——— observance (see S. Res. 408), S1165 [15FE] (see S. Res. 429), S1578 [8MR]

Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership: establish to assist countries in Sahel, Maghreb, and adjacent regions of Africa to improve capabilities to counter terrorist threats (see H.R. 6018), H4848 [6JN]

Treaties and agreements: enhance reciprocal market access for U.S. domestic producers in the negotiating process of bilateral, regional, and multilateral trade agreements (see H.R. 5909), H4583 [22MY]

——— require congressional approval for peaceful nuclear cooperation agreements and ensure partners in such agreements renounce pursuit of enrichment and reprocessing technologies (see H.R. 5357), H1753 [21MR] (see H.R. 7351), H10336 [19DE]

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT): observe anniversary and urge compliance or ratification by certain countries to this and other nuclear weapon treaties (see S. Res. 562), S4734 [28JN]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6982), H9405 [28SE]

Trump, President: censure and condemn for alleged disparaging remarks relative to countries of origin of certain immigrants and call for a retraction and apology for such remarks (see H. Res. 700), H553 [18JA]

——— disapprove request for extension of certain trade authorities procedures to any implementing bill submitted relative to certain trade agreements (see H. Res. 957), H5580 [22JN]

Turkey: express concern relative to anticipated purchase of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile batteries (see H. Res. 951), H5362 [20JN]

——— grant Ecumenical Patriarchate international recognition, ecclesiastic succession, and the right to train clergy and elect Holy Synod members from any nationality and call for respect of religious and human rights (see H. Res. 732), H974 [7FE]

——— limit transfer of F–35 aircraft (see S. 2781), S2485 [26AP] (see H.R. 5863), H4209 [17MY]

——— recognize Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (see H. Res. 924), H4849 [6JN]

——— restrict loans from international financial institutions until the Turkish Government ends detention of U.S. citizens (see S. 3248), S5107 [19JY] (see H.R. 6633), H7724 [26JY]

U.N.: establish U.S. policy relative to contributions to U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (see H.R. 6451), H6588 [19JY]

——— object to resolution criticizing U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel (see H. Res. 684), H169 [11JA]

——— redirect U.S. funding from U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East to other entities providing assistance to Palestinians living in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon (see S. 3425), S6059 [6SE]

Ukraine: encourage U.S.-Ukraine cybersecurity cooperation and require a report on such cooperation (see S. 2455), S1243 [27FE]

——— express that the anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine (see S. Res. 435), S1735 [14MR] (see H. Res. 931), H5021 [8JN]

Venezuela: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status and strengthen internal migration systems in surrounding countries (see S. 3759), S7586 [13DE]

——— provide humanitarian relief, advance a constitutional and democratic solution to political crisis, address economic reconstruction, and combat public corruption, narcotics trafficking, and money laundering (see S. 3486), S6277 [24SE] (see H.R. 7245), H9820 [10DE]

Victims of Communism Month: observance (see S. Res. 587), S5130 [23JY]

Western Hemisphere: reaffirm importance of preserving free and fair elections and strengthening democratic institutions and reject efforts by Venezuela, Russia, and others to interfere with elections (see H. Res. 843), H3506 [24AP]

Wildlife: support wildlife conservation, improve anti-trafficking enforcement, reward anti-trafficking whistleblowers, and use fines and other penalties to fund conservation efforts (see S. 3605), S6816 [11OC] (see H.R. 5697), H3833 [8MY]

Women: combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 5034), H1211 [15FE]

World Bank Group: increase accountability, combat corruption, and strengthen management effectiveness (H.R. 3326), consideration (see H. Res. 693), H403 [16JA]

World Malaria Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 489), S2485 [26AP]

World Press Freedom Day: observance (see S. Res. 501), S2517 [7MY] (see H. Res. 875), H3782 [7MY]

World Refugee Day: observance (see S. Res. 552), S4281 [20JN]

World Wildlife Day: designate (see S. Res. 420), S1316 [1MR]

Cloture motions

Dept. of State: include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), S1919, S1979 [22MR]

Cost Estimates

Border Tunnel Task Force Act (H.R. 6740): CBO, E1340 [28SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security immigration advisory program establishment (H.R. 5207): CBO, E961 [3JY]

DHS Interagency Counterterrorism Task Force Act (H.R. 4555): CBO, E102 [29JA]

DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act (H.R. 4567): CBO, E70 [19JA]

Excerpts

President Trump’s and President Putin’s Press Conference Following Their Summit in Helsinki, E1030 [18JY]

Letters

African Growth and Opportunity Act and Millennium Challenge Act (AGOA and MCA) Modernization Act: Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H433 [17JA]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H433 [17JA]

Border Security and Immigration Reform Act: Representative Conaway, Committee on Agriculture (House), H5482 [21JN]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H5482 [21JN]

——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H5482 [21JN]

Cyber Deterrence and Response Act: Representative Gowdy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H7846 [5SE]

——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H7845 [5SE]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H7846 [5SE]

Dept. of Defense efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel: Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H1088 [13FE]

——— Representative Thornberry, Committee on Armed Services (House), H1088 [13FE]

Foreign diplomacy and development programs funding: several former military leaders, S121 [10JA]

Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act: Representative Gowdy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H5691 [26JN]

——— Representative Nunes, Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H5691 [26JN]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H5691, H5692 [26JN]

——— Representative Walden, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H5692 [26JN]

Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act: Representative Nunes, Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H6316 [17JY]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H6316 [17JY]

Georgia Support Act: Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H10141 [12DE]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H10141 [12DE]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization) additional sanctions imposition: Representative Goodlatte, Commmittee on the Judiciary (House), H8876 [25SE]

——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H8876 [25SE]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H8876, H8877 [25SE]

Immigration Innovation (I-Squared) Act: Dean C. Garfield, Information Technology Industry Council, S523 [25JA]

——— John Neuffer, Semiconductor Industry Association, S523 [25JA]

Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act: Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3467 [24AP]

——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H3467 [24AP]

——— Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H3467 [24AP]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H3467 [24AP]

——— several Representatives, H3468 [24AP]

Multilateral development bank authorizations: Representative Waters, Committee on Financial Services (House), H447 [17JA]

OPIC support for regional projects in the Caucasus that exclude Armenia from participation or benefit: Cameron S. Alford, OPIC, H6331 [17JY]

President Trump impeachment: Representative McCollum, E106 [29JA]

Securing America’s Future Act: Representative Conaway, Committee on Agriculture (House), H5424 [21JN]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H5424 [21JN]

——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H5424 [21JN]

Small Business Innovation Protection Act: Representative Chabot, Committee on Small Business (House), H8814 [25SE]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H8814 [25SE]

Turkish aggression in the eastern Mediterranean region: Nick Larigakis, American Hellenic Institute, E307 [13MR]

World Bank Group Uganda Transport Sector Development Project: Representatives Huizenga and Moore, Committee on Financial Services (House), H443 [17JA]

Lists

NATO members meeting 2% gross domestic product commitment to defense spending, H5994 [10JY]

NATO members not meeting 2% gross domestic product commitment to defense spending, H5994 [10JY]

Messages

Agreement Between the U.S. and Mexico for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Trump, S2548 [8MY], H3795 [8MY]

Agreement Between the U.S. and the United Kingdom for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Trump, S2515 [7MY], H3761 [7MY]

Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Nicaragua: President Trump, S7131 [27NO], H9652 [27NO]

National Emergency Relative to Belarus: President Trump, S3597 [11JN], H5012 [8JN]

National Emergency Relative to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: President Trump, S4368 [25JN], H5577 [22JN]

National Emergency Relative to Foreign Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process: President Trump, S250 [17JA], H430 [17JA]

National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Trump, S870 [12FE], H1079 [13FE]

National Emergency Relative to Syria: President Trump, S2592 [9MY], H3850 [9MY]

National Emergency Relative to the Central African Republic: President Trump, S2620 [10MY], H3920 [10MY]

National Emergency Relative to the Stabilization of Iraq: President Trump, S2790 [21MY], H4235 [18MY]

National Emergency Relative to the Threat of Foreign Interference in the U.S. Elections: President Trump, S6139 [12SE], H8164 [12SE]

National Emergency Relative to the Western Balkans: President Trump, S4368 [25JN], H5577 [22JN]

National Emergency Relative to Transnational Criminal Organizations: President Trump, S5129 [23JY], H6592 [23JY]

National Emergency Relative to Venezuela: President Trump, S1787 [19MR], S2791 [21MY], H1683 [19MR], H4271 [21MY]

Social Security Agreement With Iceland: President Trump, S2772 [17MY], H4205 [17MY]

Social Security Agreement With Slovenia: President Trump, S2772 [17MY], H4150 [17MY]

Social Security Agreement With Uruguay: President Trump, S1787 [19MR], H1678 [19MR]

Trade Authorities Procedures Extension: President Trump, S1836 [20MR], H1738 [21MR]

Treaty on Fisheries Between Certain Pacific Island States and the U.S.: President Trump, S6005 [28AU]

Motions

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 54), S1801, S1827 [20MR], S7155 [28NO], S7482 [12DE]

Bahrain: disapprove export of certain defense articles (S.J. Res. 65), S7020, S7027 [15NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security: strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), H5765 [27JN]

Dept. of State: include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), S1919 [22MR], H1769 [22MR]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization): impose additional sanctions (S. 1595), S6880 [11OC]

Immigration: reform (H.R. 4760), H5433 [21JN]

Notices

Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S101–S104 [9JA], S248 [17JA], S295–S297 [18JA], S603 [5FE], S1213–S1218 [26FE], S1311 [1MR], S1336 [5MR], S1447 [7MR], S1936–S1938 [22MR], S2003–S2010 [9AP], S2033 [10AP], S2257 [18AP], S2381 [24AP], S2513 [7MY], S2768 [17MY], S3902 [13JN], S4871 [10JY], S5447–S5449 [30JY], S5504 [31JY], S5611–S5614 [15AU], S6719–S6730 [9OC], S6909 [13NO], S7079–S7081 [26NO], S7178–S7181 [28NO], S7231 [29NO], S7912 [19DE]

Papers

From Conflict to Compromise—The Normalization of Relations Between the United States of America and Vietnam: Catherine Kennedy, E834 [13JN]

Poems

‘‘It’s Time,’’ Zhu Yufu, H544 [18JA]

Press releases

CFGI and SHRM Applaud Immigration Innovation Act: Council for Global Immigration, S523 [25JA]

SIIA Says I-Squared Act Is Critical for U.S. Economy and Global Competitiveness: Software and Information Industry Association, S523 [25JA]

Proclamations

Israel Independence Anniversary: Representative Lance, E516 [24AP]

Sri Lanka Independence Anniversary: Representative Frelinghuysen, E143 [6FE]

Remarks in House

Abiy Ahmed Ali: U.S. visit by Ethiopian Prime Minister, E1097 [26JY]

Africa: anniversary of bombing of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, E1098 [26JY]

——— assist democracy efforts in sub-Saharan Africa, E627 [10MY]

——— impact of Chinese activity, engagement, and influence in sub-Saharan Africa, E279 [8MR]

African Growth and Opportunity Act: impact, E1052 [24JY]

Afya Foundation: anniversary, E1742 [31DE]

AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (H.R. 5480), H6333–H6337 [17JY], H8256 [13SE], E1030 [18JY]

——— improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (S. 3247), H10550–H10553 [21DE]

Akufo-Addo, Nana: U.S. visit, E335 [19MR]

Animals: call for end to dog and cat meat industry and urge certain countries to adopt and enforce prohibitions on such practices (H. Res. 401), H8153–H8155 [12SE]

——— prohibit the slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption, E1075 [26JY]

——— prohibit the slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption (H.R. 1406), H4287 [22MY]

——— prohibit the slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption (H.R. 6720), H8117, H8118 [12SE]

Argentina: anniversary of Argentine Israelite Mutual Association bombing in Buenos Aires, H6117 [12JY]

——— support investigation of Argentine Israelite Mutual Association bombing in Buenos Aires (H. Res. 201), H6118 [12JY]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen, exempt from certain War Powers Resolution requirements (H. Res. 1176), H10112, H10115–H10128 [12DE]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (H. Con. Res. 138), exempt from certain War Powers Resolution requirements (H. Res. 1142), H9514–H9522 [14NO], E1547 [23NO]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 54), H9696 [29NO], H10340 [20DE]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H3432 [18AP], H3495 [24AP], H3582 [26AP], H8163 [12SE]

——— independence anniversary, E1282 [24SE]

Asia-Pacific region: U.S. policy, H1202 [15FE]

Atrocities Prevention Board: authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (H.R. 3030), H3571–H3573 [25AP], H6315–H6319 [17JY], E493 [18AP], E1030 [18JY]

——— authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (S. 1158), H10546, H10547 [21DE]

Aurora, CO: anniversary of BLR Elder Care, E1265 [17SE]

Australia: affirm U.S.-Australia cooperation on space research, exploration, and utilization (H. Res. 1052), H9493–H9495 [13NO]

Azerbaijan: anniversary of Soviet attack on citizens of Baku, E164 [8FE], E221, E222 [26FE]

Bolivia: human rights violations, H6468 [18JY]

Buffalo, NY: unveiling of plans for new port of entry at Peace Bridge, H1275 [27FE]

Business and industry: eliminate incentives for corporations to hold accumulated earnings offshore, invest in domestic infrastructure, and provide international tax reform (H.R. 1670), H7816 [4SE]

China: address growing threat of digital authoritarianism to freedom of speech, E541 [26AP]

——— address violations of U.S. intellectual property rights, H3962 [15MY], E1078 [26JY], E1102 [27JY], E1128 [7AU], E1705 [20DE]

——— assessment of U.S. trade policy, H6246–H6252 [16JY]

——— call for release of political prisoners, H544 [18JA], H3562 [25AP]

——— express solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost lives, freedoms, and rights for adhering to their beliefs and practices and condemn practice of non-consenting organ harvesting, E875 [20JN]

——— imposition of Communist control over Larung Gar Monastery in Tibet, E117 [30JA]

——— political and economic impact of One Belt One Road initiative to expand Chinese exports and trade access through infrastructure investment projects in Asia and Europe, E728 [24MY]

——— tribute to Tuidang Movement, E613 [9MY]

——— U.S. policy, E1705 [20DE]

——— urge increased pressure on Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to end intercontinental ballistic missile development, H543 [18JA]

Classified information: require congressional notification when any executive branch official discloses top secret information to certain foreign countries, H6148 [12JY]

Climate: impact of climate change on military installations, H4147 [17MY]

Colleges and universities: tribute to international students, E547 [26AP], E558, E566 [27AP]

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: hearing on International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala role in alleged persecution of Bitkov family by Russia, E577 [1MY]

Committee on Foreign Affairs (House): Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations hearing on Global Health Supply Chain Management—Lessons Learned and Ways Forward, E682 [18MY]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: modernize and strengthen to more effectively guard against national security risks posed by certain foreign investments, H7704, H7705 [26JY], E1122 [3AU]

——— modernize and strengthen to more effectively guard against national security risks posed by certain foreign investments (H.R. 5841), H5674–H5696 [26JN], H9732–H9735 [29NO]

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): investigation by Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations relative to Dept. of the Treasury license to convert Iranian assets using the U.S. financial system, E813 [8JN]

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: support democracy and accountability (H.R. 6207), H9597–H9600 [27NO], E943 [28JN]

Congressional Black Caucus: tribute, E1747 [3JA]

Conservation Beyond Borders (organization): tribute, E334 [19MR]

Countering Iran in the Western Hemisphere Act: implementation, H69 [9JA]

Courts: provide victims of Holocaust-era persecution and their heirs a fair opportunity to recover works of art confiscated or misappropriated by the Nazis, H3463 [24AP]

Crime Stoppers Global Solutions (organization): tribute, E1652 [12DE]

Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, H7682 [25JY]

——— repeal prohibition on transfer of articles on the U.S. Munitions List (H.R. 5508), H7684 [25JY]

——— U.S. policy, H7681–H7684 [25JY]

Czechoslovakia: anniversary of Russian invasion, E1165 [21AU]

——— recognize anniversaries of independence and subsequent independence of the Czech Republic and Slovak Republic and reaffirm alliance with the U.S., E653 [15MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend and expand Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Program, H4152, H4153 [17MY]

——— facilitate assistance to host countries and AID through Farmer-To-Farmer Program, establish geographically defined crop yield metrics system, and make data available to the public, H4189 [17MY]

——— provide trade adjustment assistance to farmers adversely affected by reduced exports resulting from tariffs imposed as retaliation for U.S. tariff increases (H.R. 6483), H7692 [26JY]

Dept. of Commerce: provide trade adjustment assistance to certain firms adversely affected by reduced exports resulting from tariffs imposed as retaliation for U.S. tariff increases (H.R. 6396), H6272 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense: amend national defense strategy to counter China’s use of immigration programs and visas to enter the U.S. for political, academic, or social influence efforts, H4667, H4668 [23MY]

——— assessment, monitoring, and evaluation of defense security cooperation programs funding, E732 [24MY]

——— include dinnerware in items required to be purchased from domestic companies, H4661, H4662 [23MY]

——— include stainless steel flatware in items required to be purchased from domestic companies, H4662, H4663 [23MY]

——— intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel (H. Res. 129), H1087–H1090 [13FE]

——— limit W76–2 warhead modification program funding until submittal of report assessing impacts on strategic stability and options to reduce risk of miscalculation by adversaries, H4560–H4562 [22MY]

——— overseas contingency operations funding, H4557, H4558 [22MY]

——— provide flexibility to provide technical assistance by U.S. military women to military women in other countries combating violence as a weapon of war, terrorism, human trafficking, or narcotics trafficking, H5738, H5739 [26JN]

——— submit human rights report on efforts relative to repatriation of U.S. soldiers remains, Korean-American family reunifications, and travel security risks, E728 [24MY]

Dept. of Education: require disclosures of foreign donations, contracts, or gifts by institutions of higher education (H.R. 5336), H1703 [20MR]

Dept. of Energy: prohibit funding for purchase of heavy water from Iran, H4954, H4955 [7JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize participation of personnel in overseas interagency counterterrorism task forces (H.R. 4555), H46, H47 [9JA], E50 [16JA]

——— establish Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program (H.R. 6439), H7786–H7789 [4SE]

——— establish Border Tunnel Task Forces (H.R. 6740), H8748–H8750 [25SE]

——— establish immigration advisory program (H.R. 5207), H5633, H5634 [25JN]

——— extend temporary protected status for certain immigrants allowed into the U.S. for humanitarian reasons (H.R. 4384), H8 [8JA]

——— provide for certain protections for aliens granted temporary protected status or deferred enforced departure (H.R. 4253), H95 [10JA], H163, H164 [11JA], E145 [6FE]

——— require an overseas personnel enhancement plan (H.R. 4567), H34–H36 [9JA], E40 [12JA], E70 [19JA]

——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws, H3881 [9MY], H9579 [27NO], H9753, H9756 [30NO]

——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), H5376, H5377, H5450–H5488, H5504 [21JN], H5510, H5573–H5576 [22JN], H5761, H5762, H5764 [27JN], H5970 [28JN], H6489 [18JY], E883 [21JN], E933 [27JN]

——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), consideration (H. Res. 953), H5438–H5447 [21JN]

——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), motion to recommit, H5765 [27JN]

Dept. of Justice: call for investigation into Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. approval of the sale of Uranium One Inc., to Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corp., H1694 [19MR], H3310 [13AP], H3336 [16AP]

——— limit exemption from foreign agent registration requirements for persons engaging in activities in furtherance of certain bona fide pursuits to activities which do not promote a foreign political agenda (H.R. 5336), H1703 [20MR]

——— request briefing on efforts to address election security, H7094 [24JY]

Dept. of State: anniversary of Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad program, H6562 [19JY]

——— anniversary of President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), H10108 [12DE]

——— clarify certain responsibilities of the Global Engagement Center (H.R. 5681), H3989 [16MY]

——— decision to not impose certain sanctions on Russia, H693 [30JA]

——— develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in WHO (H.R. 3320), H58–H62 [9JA], E24 [10JA], E49 [16JA], E119 [30JA]

——— establish Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote international exchanges on best election practices and cultivate more secure democratic institutions (H.R. 5274), H7848–H7850 [5SE]

——— establish Office of Anti-Corruption Relating to Illicit Russian Financial Activities in Europe (H.R. 2820), H4141, H4142 [17MY]

——— extend President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (H.R. 6651), H9488–H9491 [13NO]

——— importance of Bureau of Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism in war on terrorism, E1529 [15NO]

——— importance of diplomats, E1602 [6DE]

——— improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), H7840–H7843 [5SE]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 796), H1759–H1767 [22MR]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 116), H2029 [22MR]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), Senate amendment, H1769–H2027, H2032, H2037–H2039 [22MR], E371 [26MR]

——— modify criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking (S. 1862), H10548–H10550 [21DE]

——— preserve Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, H455 [17JA], H5229 [19JN]

——— President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) funding, H7161 [25JY]

——— provide for rewards for the arrest or conviction of certain foreign nationals who have committed genocide or war crimes (H.R. 3851), H760, H761 [5FE], E141 [6FE]

——— report on progress of certain European countries on the return of, or restitution for, wrongfully confiscated or transferred Holocaust-era assets (S. 447), H3460–H3464 [24AP], E535 [25AP]

——— require report on intercountry adoptions from countries that have enacted or continued policies which have halted or significantly reduced adoption rates (H.R. 5626), H6015–H6017 [10JY], E678 [17MY]

——— study countries at risk of genocide and mass atrocities and craft training of Foreign Service Officers to address such risks, H3571, H3573 [25AP]

——— support U.S. international cyber diplomacy by establishing an Ambassador to lead cyber diplomacy efforts, rejecting Internet censorship, and including Internet freedoms in human rights reports (H.R. 3776), H435–H439 [17JA]

——— tribute to foreign national employees working at U.S. embassies, H3840 [9MY]

——— tribute to Fulbright Program, H9474 [13NO]

Dept. of the Treasury: allow for use of certain foreign assets to satisfy certain judgments against terrorist parties, H6617, H6618 [23JY]

——— require Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to report on how certain data relative to weapons proliferation is being used (H.R. 6332), H9056, H9063 [26SE]

Diseases and disorders: combating malaria funding, E191 [15FE]

Drugs: address trafficking of illicit fentanyl and urge Mexico and China to assist in stopping such trafficking, H543, H544 [18JA]

——— clarify how synthetic drugs known as analogues are to be regulated (H.R. 2851), H5001 [8JN], H5099 [13JN], H5204–H5221 [15JN]

——— clarify how synthetic drugs known as analogues are to be regulated (H.R. 2851), consideration (H. Res. 934), H5107–H5115 [13JN], E841 [14JN]

——— prevent entrance of illicit drugs in the U.S. by international airmail, H3435 [18AP]

Duque, Ivan: tribute to election as President of Colombia, H5230 [19JN]

Egypt: express concern over attacks on Coptic Christians (H. Res. 673), H165 [11JA]

Elections: expose and deter interference in U.S. elections by Russia and other countries by imposing sanctions and blocking assets and coordinate with the European Union on such efforts (H.R. 4884), H1078 [13FE]

——— expose and deter unlawful and subversive foreign interference in Federal elections (H.R. 6494), H7695, H7696, H7698 [26JY], H7846 [5SE]

——— U.S. interference or attempts to influence presidential elections in other countries, H6268 [17JY]

EPA: prohibit funding to mandate State greenhouse gas emissions levels based on reciprocal agreements with foreign countries, H6516, H6517 [18JY]

Europe: address growing migrant crisis, E559 [27AP]

——— commend history and achievements of people of African descent and Black Europeans, promote racial equality, and combat discrimination (H. Res. 925), E782 [6JN]

Fall River, MA: economic impact of relocation of Philips Lighting Holding B.V., factory to Mexico, H3582 [26AP]

FDA: allow for detention, refusal, and destruction of certain drugs offered for importation (H.R. 5752), H5117–H5119 [13JN]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit purchase of certain Chinese-made video surveillance equipment or services, H4656 [23MY]

Financial institutions: increase transparency relative to financial services benefitting state sponsors of terrorism, human rights abusers, and corrupt officials (H.R. 6751), H9065–H9067 [26SE]

Foreign aid: enhance transparency and accelerate the impact of programs under the African Growth and Opportunity Act and the Millennium Challenge Corp. (H.R. 3445), H430–H435 [17JA], E61 [18JA]

——— reduce foreign assistance to Mexico and certain Central American countries based on the number of unaccompanied alien children placed in Federal custody due to immigration status, H5372 [21JN]

Foreign policy: analysis of radical Islamic fundamentalism as new global threat, H5274 [19JN]

——— assess status of the war on terrorism, E563 [27AP], E1529 [15NO]

——— assessment of meeting between the U.S. and North Korea on denuclearization, H5025, H5078 [12JN], H5104, H5106, H5138 [13JN], H5160 [14JN]

——— efforts to negotiate talks between the U.S. and North Korea on denuclearization, H4725 [24MY], H4744 [5JN]

——— provide congressional review and impose sanctions on Iran, Russia, and North Korea to counter aggression (H.R. 3364), H9734, H9736 [29NO], E397 [5AP]

——— reduce global fragility and violence by improving U.S. capacity to address causes of violence, violent conflict, and fragility in pilot countries (H.R. 5273), H9587–H9591 [27NO]

——— report on congressional delegation trip to the Middle East to visit National Guardsmen deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom Spartan Shield, H9578 [27NO]

——— role of the U.S. in world affairs, H5140–H5142 [13JN]

——— support continued cooperation with Israel, ensure adequate capabilites to counter Iran’s destabilizing activities, and support stability and safety in the Middle East, E1646 [11DE]

Foundation for Ethnic Understanding: tribute to celebration of relationship between Azerbaijan and Israel, E526 [24AP]

Freedom of the press: importance, H7878 [6SE]

Freedom To Choose Their Destiny for the Nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia Week: designate (H.J. Res. 139), E1229 [12SE]

Generalized System of Preferences: extend and make technical changes to competitive need limitations provision (H.R. 4979), H1100–H1105 [13FE]

Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month: observance, H3571–H3573 [25AP]

Georgia (country): anniversary of Russian occupation, H6473 [18JY]

——— independence anniversary, E798 [7JN]

——— reaffirm strategic partnership with the U.S., and address alleged mistreatment and harassment of U.S. companies doing business in Georgia, E906 [25JN]

——— reaffirm strategic partnership with the U.S., and promote U.S. companies doing business in Georgia, H6274 [17JY]

——— support territorial integrity, sanction Russian occupation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions, increase cybersecurity cooperation, and assist ability to combat Russian disinformation and propaganda (H.R. 6219), H6473 [18JY], H10140–H10142 [12DE], E1158 [17AU], E1656 [12DE]

Germany: tribute to Munich Security Conference, E229 [27FE]

Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (H.R. 5129), E498 [18AP]

——— reauthorize (S. 2269), H9369 [28SE]

Guatemala: U.S. policy, E488 [17AP]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: ensure compliance by certain countries and establish procedures for prompt return of children abducted to other countries, E439 [12AP]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization): impose additional sanctions (S. 1595), H8872–H8878 [25SE]

——— impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for human rights violations by reason of the use of civilians as human shields (H.R. 3342), Senate amendments, H10078, H10079 [11DE]

Hooper, McKenzie: Dept. of State National Security Language Initiative scholarship recipient, E1438 [23OC]

House of Representatives: allow the Speaker to declare a recess to receive French President Emmanuel Macron, H3381 [17AP]

Human Trafficking Awareness Month: observance, H398 [16JA]

Immigration: allow certain foreign nationals in the U.S. who are in temporary protected status to be adjusted to legal permanent resident status, H5374 [21JN]

——— economic impact of illegal immigration, H1130 [14FE]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (H.R. 392), H1170 [14FE]

——— establish skills-based immigration points system, focus family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor children, eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, and limit number of refugees admitted annually (S. 1720), H5966 [28JN]

——— historical analysis of U.S. immigration policy, H5358–H5360 [20JN]

——— reform, H163 [11JA], H632 [29JA], H906, H971 [7FE], H1134 [14FE], H3403 [18AP], H5088–H5090 [12JN], H5583–H5585 [25JN], H5820 [28JN], H7716–H7719 [26JY]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), H615 [22JA], H1204–H1207 [15FE], H4743 [5JN], H5196 [14JN], H5380–H5438, H5504 [21JN], E883 [21JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 774), H3352 [17AP], H3515 [25AP], H3578 [26AP], H3792 [8MY], H5377 [21JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 952)—table (H. Res. 961), H5668–H5673 [26JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 954), H5370–H5380 [21JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), motion to recommit, H5436, H5437 [21JN]

——— require enforcement of existing immigration laws, H1131 [14FE], H3309 [13AP], H3738 [27AP], H5018 [8JN]

——— reverse ban on travel abroad under advance parole permits for certain aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and who entered the U.S. as children, H3869 [9MY]

——— secure the border between the U.S. and Mexico, H1107 [13FE], H1134 [14FE], H3101 [11AP], H3308 [13AP], H6108 [11JY], H9807 [10DE]

India: anniversary of terrorist attacks in Mumbai, E1586 [30NO]

——— condemn violence against religious minorities, E1263 [17SE]

Intelligence services: extend tour lengths of deployed Foreign Service personnel proficient in Russian, H6144, H6145 [12JY]

——— improve foreign intelligence collection and safeguards, accountability, and oversight of acquisitions of foreign intelligence and extend authorities on searching certain communications, H78 [9JA], H101, H103–H112 [10JA], H136, H137–H160 [11JA], E73, E80 [19JA]

——— provide list of foreign state or nonstate actors involved in threats to election campaigns for Federal offices, H6145 [12JY]

Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: U.S. withdrawal, E1482 [30OC]

Iran: call for release of all U.S. citizens arrested and detained, H1134 [14FE]

——— call for unconditional release of U.S. citizens, U.S. legal permanent resident aliens, and foreigners being held for political purposes, H3982 [16MY]

——— call for unconditional release of U.S. citizens and legal permanent resident aliens being held for political purposes (H. Res. 317), H3469 [24AP]

——— condemn human rights violations and issue targeted sanctions, support antigovernment protesters and freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and promote access to communications technology and social media, H65 [9JA]

——— condemn human rights violations and issue targeted sanctions, support antigovernment protesters and freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and promote access to communications technology and social media (H. Res. 676), H51–H57, H59, H66–H72 [9JA], H129 [10JA], H3466 [24AP], E28 [10JA], E39 [12JA], E52 [17JA], E78 [19JA]

——— condemn oppression of antigovernment demonstrators and reaffirm U.S. support of freedoms of speech and assembly and establishment of a democratic system, H7 [8JA], H979 [8FE], E163 [8FE]

——— impose additional sanctions relative to serious human rights abuses, censorship, diversion of goods, corruption, and hostage-taking (H.R. 4744), H54, H55 [9JA], H3464–H3470 [24AP]

——— include specific countries in which Iran is operating in strategy to counter destabilizing activities, H4566 [22MY]

——— report on Iranian expenditures supporting foreign military and terrorist activities, H4656 [23MY]

——— status of agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program, H3765 [7MY], H3788 [8MY], H3924 [10MY]

——— U.S. policy, E90 [22JA], E1223 [7SE], E1683 [19DE]

Iraq: reopening of Green Zone in Baghdad, H10340 [20DE]

Ireland: add to E-3 nonimmigrant visa program (H.R. 7164), H9676–H9678 [28NO]

Israel: celebrate independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement (H. Res. 835), H3912 [10MY], H3959 [15MY]

——— condemn attacks at borders, E1028 [18JY]

——— independence anniversary, H3230 [13AP], H4985 [8JN], E482, E484 [17AP], E496, E497, E498, E500 [18AP], E509, E511 [23AP], E515, E518 [24AP], E644 [15MY], E673 [17MY]

——— reaffirm U.S. support, condemn U.N. Human Rights Council for certain wasteful and abusive actions that target Israel, and support expansion of anti-boycott laws to international organizations (H. Res. 728), H1381 [6MR]

——— recognize anniversary of founding, relations with the U.S., and relocation of U.S. embassy to Jerusalem and encourage other countries with relations with Israel to move their embassies to Jerusalem (H. Res. 815), H3319 [16AP]

——— recognize relocation of U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, H3939, H3958 [15MY], H4149 [17MY], E666 [16MY]

Kazakhstan: anniversary of Astana, E739 [25MY]

——— recognize role in ensuring regional and global security and commend commitment to nuclear nonproliferation and efforts to combat terrorism, E33 [11JA]

——— U.S. policy, E46 [16JA]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: condemn intercontinental ballistic missile development and support U.S. sanctions and international pressure to abandon missile programs, E62 [18JA]

——— peace agreement with South Korea, H3728 [27AP]

——— release of American prisoners, H3919 [10MY]

——— role of U.S. diplomatic negotiations relative to nuclear missile programs, H2032 [22MR]

——— U.S. policy, E90 [22JA]

Korea, Republic of: tribute to upcoming peace talks involving the U.S., North Korea, and South Korea, H3083 [10AP]

Kudyba, Sarah: Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program scholarship recipient, E1438 [23OC]

Latin America: ensure free, fair, and transparent elections in Cuba, Venezuela, Brazil, and Colombia, H419 [17JA]

Liberia: affirm strong U.S. ties and support for democracy, and call for implementation of Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations, including establishment of an Extraordinary Criminal Tribunal for Liberia (H. Res. 1055), H9491–H9493 [13NO]

Lowell, MA: tribute to placement of memorial stone at Centralville Memorial Park in honor of U.S. Army and Naval aviators who died as POWs during atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, E729 [24MY]

Macron, Emmanuel: U.S. visit by French President, H3499 [24AP], H3563 [25AP], E531 [25AP]

Marrakesh Treaty To Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled: implement (S. 2559), H8838 [25SE]

Mexico: promote economic partnership and cooperation with the U.S., particularly in areas of academic exchange, entrepreneurship, and infrastructure integration (H.R. 1567), H9591–H9593 [27NO]

Money: add virtual currencies to assessment of threat financing relative to Russia, H6148 [12JY]

——— report on possible exploitation of virtual currencies by terrorists, authorize a competition program to identify regulatory solutions, and develop technology to counter terror threat financing, H6152, H6153 [12JY]

——— require a report and strategy relative to virtual currencies and related emerging technologies being used to evade sanctions, finance terrorism, launder monetary instruments, and threaten U.S. national security, H9061 [26SE]

Monopolies: make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (H.R. 5904), H5188 [14JN]

Morality and ethics: respect rule of law, H9749 [30NO]

Nagorno-Karabakh: anniversary of genocide at Sumgait, E246 [1MR], E260 [5MR]

——— anniversary of genocide in Khojaly, E221, E222 [26FE]

National Commission on Foreign Interference in the 2016 Election: establish (H.R. 356), H9050 [26SE]

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day: observance, H137 [11JA]

National security: address state-sponsored cyber activities against the U.S. (H.R. 5576), H7843–H7848 [5SE], E1206 [5SE]

National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month: observance, H8 [8JA], H456 [17JA], H483 [18JA], H688, H690 [30JA]

NATO: reaffirm U.S. commitment, support efforts to counter Russian aggression, prioritize strategy to counter Russian efforts to interfere in U.S. elections, and promote alliances and partnerships for shared challenges, H6179 [13JY], H6267 [17JY], H6472 [18JY]

——— reaffirm U.S. commitment and support efforts to counter Russian aggression, E1165 [21AU]

——— support efforts to counter Russian aggression in Ukraine, E1582 [29NO]

——— tribute to NATO Parliamentary Assembly, E229 [27FE]

——— urge member countries to meet or exceed their gross domestic product percentage commitment to defense spending, H5994 [10JY], H6047 [11JY], H6179, H6193 [13JY], H6272 [17JY]

Nazarbayev, Nursultan: U.S. visit, E19 [9JA], E76 [19JA]

New Zealand: include in the list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for admission as E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrants if U.S. nationals are treated similarly by New Zealand (S. 2245), H6620, H6621 [23JY]

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD): anniversary, E533 [25AP]

North Korean Human Rights Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2061), Senate amendment, H5787 [27JN]

Nuclear weapons: proliferation, E897 [22JN]

Obama, Barack: allegations of interference in DEA investigation into drug trafficking and money laundering by Hezbollah (terrorist organization) in order to secure agreement relative to Iran’s nuclear program, H68, H69 [9JA]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: submit report on Iranian expenditures supporting foreign military and terrorist activities, H6153, H6154 [12JY]

——— submit report on Iranian support of proxy forces in Syria and Lebanon, H6150, H6151 [12JY]

Pakistan: addition to Dept. of State watch list for severe violations of religious freedom, H789 [6FE]

——— call for release of Abdul Shakoor and Mazhar Abbas, E1385 [9OC]

——— Coalition Support Fund reimbursements funding, H5745, H5746 [26JN]

——— placement on Financial Action Task Force grey list of countries that have failed to combat terrorist financing, H3590 [26AP]

——— terminate assistance funding, designate as a state sponsor of terrorism, and remove non-NATO ally status, H9141 [27SE], E1385 [9OC]

——— U.S. policy, H5347 [20JN]

Palestinians: condemn terrorist attacks against Israel, H3988 [16MY]

Philadelphia, PA: tribute to Philadelphia Orchestra tour through Europe and Israel, E739 [25MY], E753 [1JN]

Philippines: resurgence of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization), E1556 [27NO]

Poland: independence anniversary (H. Res. 1168), E1592 [3DE]

Political campaigns: ban contributions by foreign-controlled corporations and foreign-affiliated nonprofit organizations, prohibit foreign involvement in election activities, and reform Foreign Agents Registration Act (H.R. 6249), H5759 [27JN], E936 [27JN]

Pompeo, Sec. of State: foreign policy speech on Iran, H4271 [21MY]

Portugal: include in list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for admission into the U.S. as E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrants if U.S. nationals are treated similarly by Portugal (H.R. 5173), H1733 [21MR], H5653 [26JN]

Power resources: global competitiveness of U.S. oil and gas industry, H5349–H5355 [20JN], E719 [23MY]

Religion: global persecution of Christians, H2039 [22MR]

——— persecution of Jews in the Middle East, E1588 [30NO]

Rise Against Hunger (organization): tribute to meal packaging event to fight hunger in Mozambique, H4784 [6JN]

Romania: observance of Great Union Day, E1584 [30NO]

Russia: address efforts to undermine U.S. judicial system, E907 [25JN]

——— call for release of Oleg Sentsov, H9155 [28SE]

——— combat subversive activities (H.R. 6437), H7846 [5SE]

——— develop strategy to expose and deter interference in U.S. elections and other democratic countries, H3347 [17AP]

——— historical assessment of efforts to undermine democracy, H2032–H2037 [22MR]

——— hold accountable for election interference and efforts to undermine democracy in the U.S. and abroad, H6117 [12JY]

——— impose sanctions in response to cyber intrusions, aggression, and destabilizing activities, E397 [5AP]

——— U.S. policy, H7677, H7678 [25JY]

Rwanda: call for release of political prisoners, H9746 [30NO]

Saudi Arabia: condemn Saudi-led coalition bombing of school bus in Yemen, H7881 [6SE]

Serbia: U.S. policy, E230 [27FE], E524 [24AP], E565 [27AP], E1515 [13NO]

Small business: expand intellectual property education and training to assist with obtaining and protecting patents (H.R. 2655), H6030–H6032 [10JY]

——— expand intellectual property education and training to assist with obtaining and protecting patents (S. 791), H8813–H8815 [25SE]

Soros, George: impact of contributions on efforts to influence policy in Hungary, E1157 [17AU]

Sports: use of state-run doping programs by certain foreign countries in international competitions, E1078 [26JY]

Sri Lanka: address human rights concerns, provide accountability for war crimes, and call for inclusion of religious and ethnic groups, E887 [21JN]

——— anniversary of diplomatic relations, E1460 [26OC]

Sri Lankan Remembrance Day: observance, E705 [22MY]

Syria: U.S. policy, E369 [26MR]

Taiwan: observance of National Day, E1279 [20SE], E1289, E1293, E1297 [25SE], E1308, E1309, E1311 [26SE], E1323, E1328 [27SE], E1336, E1337, E1344, E1348 [28SE], E1354, E1355, E1358, E1360 [2OC], E1377 [5OC], E1393 [12OC], E1427 [19OC]

——— reaffirm U.S. committment to alliance and commend opening of new office of American Institute in Taiwan, E776 [5JN], E828 [12JN], E831 [13JN], E844 [14JN]

——— recognize close relationship with the U.S., E1354, E1355 [2OC], E1427 [19OC]

Taxation: provide current year inclusion of net controlled foreign corporation tested income by ending tax breaks for exporting jobs and profits (H.R. 5108), H7816 [4SE]

Terrorism: link between terrorist groups and wildlife trafficking, E1481 [30OC]

Texas: anniversary of France formally recognizing the Republic of Texas, E1299 [25SE]

——— tribute to Republic of Texas, E1641 [11DE]

Toledo Sister Cities International (organization): anniversary, E1240 [12SE]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2200), Senate amendment, H10539–H10544 [21DE]

Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership: establish to assist countries in Sahel, Maghreb, and adjacent regions of Africa to improve capabilities to counter terrorist threats (H.R. 6018), H9495–H9497 [13NO]

Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations and Consular Rights With Iran: U.S. withdrawal, E1386 [9OC]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: reauthorize (S. 1023), H10544–H10546 [21DE]

Trump, President: characterization of alleged disparaging remarks relative to countries of origin of certain immigrants, H398 [16JA], H416, H418, H421 [17JA]

——— decision to withdraw U.S. from agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program, H3869 [9MY], H4593 [23MY], H5967 [28JN], H6033–H6037 [10JY]

——— evaluation of administration, H4698 [24MY], H6119 [12JY], H7089 [24JY]

——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H3924–H3926 [10MY], H4270 [21MY], H4725 [24MY], H6032 [10JY], H6192 [13JY]

——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy and the Middle East, H3155 [12AP], H8250 [13SE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign trade, H1381 [6MR], H3962 [15MY], H3986 [16MY], H4153 [17MY], H4853, H4854, H4858 [7JN], H6246–H6252 [16JY], H7091 [24JY], H7785 [4SE], H7833 [5SE], H7880 [6SE], H8895 [26SE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Russia, H897 [6FE], H6245 [16JY]

——— impeachment, H10033 [11DE]

——— impeachment (H. Res. 621), H1135 [14FE], E106 [29JA]

——— require disclosure of Federal income tax returns, H3407, H3408 [18AP]

——— summit meeting with Russian President, Vladimir Putin, H6256–H6258 [16JY], H6267 [17JY], H6468, H6470, H6471, H6475, H6476, H6477 [18JY], H6578 [19JY], H6635 [23JY], E1030 [18JY]

Turkey: call for release of Andrew Brunson, H4783 [6JN], H5186 [14JN], H7900 [6SE], E1090 [26JY]

——— call for release of Serkan Golge, H5186 [14JN], H7900 [6SE], E1090 [26JY]

——— limit transfer of F–35 aircraft, H5274 [19JN]

——— U.S. policy, E307 [13MR], E1090 [26JY]

U.N.: urge recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, H9100 [27SE]

U.S. Institute of Peace: tribute, H7094 [24JY]

U.S.-United Kingdom Fulbright Commission: anniversary, H7875 [6SE]

Ukraine: encourage U.S.-Ukraine cybersecurity cooperation and require a report on such cooperation (H.R. 1997), H757–H760 [5FE], E140 [6FE]

——— express that the anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine (H. Res. 931), H10079, H10080 [11DE]

United Kingdom: assessment of negotiations to leave the European Union, H10033 [11DE], E1627 [10DE]

Venezuela: express concern about political, economic, and humanitarian crisis, H163 [11JA]

——— provide humanitarian assistance, defend democratic governance, and combat widespread public corruption (H.R. 2658), H419 [17JA], H1447 [7MR], H7169 [25JY]

Vietnam: call for release of Michael Nguyen, H7817–H7820 [4SE], H10501–H10503 [20DE], E1199 [4SE]

——— call for release of William Nguyen, H6561 [19JY]

Wildlife: support wildlife conservation, improve anti-trafficking enforcement, reward anti-trafficking whistleblowers, and use fines and other penalties to fund conservation efforts (H.R. 5697), H3786 [8MY]

World Bank Group: direct Dept. of the Treasury to promote certain policy reforms while maintaining International Development Association funding, H441, H445 [17JA]

——— grant Presidential waiver authority to countries taking steps to correct U.N. sanction enforcement failures against Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and condition assistance on such enforcement, H451 [17JA]

——— increase accountability, combat corruption, and strengthen management effectiveness (H.R. 3326), H161 [11JA], H440–H454 [17JA]

——— increase accountability, combat corruption, and strengthen management effectiveness (H.R. 3326), consideration (H. Res. 693), H423–H429 [17JA]

——— report steps taken to ensure G-5 nonimmigrant visa holders employed by World Bank diplomats and staff are informed of the protections afforded to them, H450 [17JA]

World Refugee Day: observance, H5293 [20JN]

Zappi-Colombine, Victoria: Dept. of State National Security Language Initiative scholarship recipient, E1438 [23OC]

Remarks in Senate

AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (S. 3247), S7233 [29NO], S7863–S7865 [19DE]

Arctic regions: establish a congressionally chartered seaway development corporation (S. 3740), S7435 [11DE]

Armed Forces: clarify that removal from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen does not apply to operations to support efforts to disrupt Houthi attacks against locations outside of Yemen, S7564 [13DE]

——— clarify that removal from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen does not apply to provision of materials and advice intended to reduce civilian casualties, S7564 [13DE]

——— clarify that removal from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen shall not influence or disrupt any military operations and cooperation with Israel, S7563 [13DE]

——— deployment in foreign countries without a declaration of war, S828–S830 [8FE]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen, S3733 [12JN], S7023–S7027 [15NO]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 54), S1301 [1MR], S1662–S1668 [13MR], S1775, S1783 [19MR], S1799 [20MR], S1938 [22MR], S7122–S7124, S7126 [27NO], S7147, S7150–S7152 [28NO], S7201, S7209, S7218, S7229 [29NO], S7456, S7459, S7482–S7492, S7494–S7496, S7498–S7501 [12DE], S7534, S7538–S7540, S7548, S7552–S7554, S7560–S7565, S7578 [13DE]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 54), motion to discharge, S1801–S1818, S1824–S1827 [20MR], S7155–S7165 [28NO]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 54), motion to proceed, S7482 [12DE]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 54), unanimous-consent agreement, S1784 [19MR], S7155 [28NO], S7529 [12DE]

——— restrict use of funds for kinetic military operations in North Korea (S. 2047), S1820 [20MR]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, S2339 [23AP]

Atrocities Prevention Board: authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (S. 1158), S7522, S7523 [12DE]

Bahrain: disapprove export of certain defense articles (S.J. Res. 65), motion to discharge, S7023–S7027, S7042 [15NO]

——— disapprove export of certain defense articles (S.J. Res. 65), unanimous-consent agreement, S6908 [13NO]

Bangladesh: anniversary of Rana Plaza garment factory collapse, S2382 [24AP]

——— call for improvement of labor rights and worker safety, S2382 [24AP]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: call for democratic reforms, inclusion of all ethnic groups in the political process, and sanctions against corrupt officials, S6124 [12SE]

Cameroon: address escalating violence in Anglophone regions, advance democratic solution to political crisis, facilitate access by humanitarian organizations, and condemn human rights abuses, S7233–S7235 [29NO]

Central African Republic: express concern about political, economic, and humanitarian crisis, S2431 [25AP]

Central America: encourage partnerships with Mexico and Central American governments to improve their economies and combat cartels, gangs, and traffickers, S7105–S7107 [27NO], S7199–S7201 [29NO], S7374 [10DE]

China: address violations of U.S. intellectual property rights, S1887 [22MR], S2057 [11AP], S2637 [14MY], S2673–S2675 [15MY], S2784 [21MY], S2850–S2853 [23MY], S3285 [7JN], S5483, S5484 [31JY], S5539–S5541 [1AU], S7149 [28NO], S7533 [13DE], S7828 [19DE], S7975 [20DE]

——— agreement to designate fentanyl as a controlled substance and make export of such drugs subject to maximum penalty under Chinese law, S7341–S7343 [6DE]

——— assessment of U.S. trade policy, S2052 [11AP], S2230 [18AP], S3280 [7JN], S4979 [17JY], S5048 [18JY]

——— efforts to undermine U.S. interests, S3401 [11JN]

——— U.S. policy, S2423 [25AP]

Climate: impact of climate change on frequency and intensity of natural disasters, S1669 [13MR], S1715 [14MR]

——— impact of climate change on human conflict, violence, and stability of governments, S1678 [13MR]

——— impact of climate change on military installations, S125 [10JA]

——— impact of climate change on national security, S5055 [18JY]

Colleges and universities: tribute to international students, S2477 [26AP]

Commission on the National Defense Strategy for the U.S.: release of ‘‘Providing for the Common Defense—Assessment and Recommendations of the National Defense Strategy Commission’’ report, S6970–S6973 [15NO], S7413 [11DE], S7749–S7752, S7754, S7759 [18DE], S7852 [19DE]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: modernize and strengthen to more effectively guard against national security risks posed by certain foreign investments, S2955 [4JN], S2998 [5JN], S3020–S3022 [6JN], S3271, S3286 [7JN], S3872, S3883, S3892–S3894 [13JN], S3932, S3933 [14JN], S4466 [27JN], S4695 [28JN], S4868 [10JY], S5238 [24JY], S5508 [31JY], S5541 [1AU]

——— modernize and strengthen to more effectively guard against national security risks posed by certain foreign investments (S. 2098), S859 [12FE], S1533 [8MR], S2300 [19AP], S2846, S2853 [23MY]

Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate): release of ‘‘Putin’s Asymmetric Assault on Democracy in Russia and Europe’’ report, S154–S156 [11JA]

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): investigation by Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations relative to Dept. of the Treasury license to convert Iranian assets using the U.S. financial system, S3266–S3268 [6JN]

Congress: accomplishments of the 115th Congress, S232–S234 [17JA]

Connecticut: tribute to refugee support agencies and constituents for efforts to assist refugees, S4269 [20JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: promote American agriculture in Cuba, S4484, S4485 [27JN]

——— provide trade adjustment assistance to farmers adversely affected by reduced exports resulting from tariffs imposed as retaliation for U.S. tariff increases (S. 3258), S5318 [25JY]

Dept. of Defense: allow transfer of resources to other Federal agencies to support stability operations in post-conflict zones, S4025 [19JN]

——— report on permanent stationing of Armed Forces in Poland, S3939, S3948 [14JN]

Dept. of HHS: allow personal importation of safe and affordable drugs from approved pharmacies in Canada (S. 92), S7221 [29NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security: grant lawful permanent resident status to aliens from certain countries who meet specific eligibility requirements (S. 2144), S282 [18JA], S902 [13FE], S6808 [11OC]

——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws, S82 [9JA], S257, S258 [17JA], S338 [19JA]

——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (S. 2192), S53, S56–S59 [8JA]

——— strengthen student visa background checks and improve monitoring of foreign students in the U.S., S3012 [6JN], S3279 [7JN]

Dept. of State: anniversary of Fulbright Program, S6218 [18SE]

——— clarify distinction between J-1 Exchange Visitor Program fees and antitrafficking recruitment fees, S7353 [6DE]

——— decision to not impose certain sanctions on Russia, S559 [30JA], S808 [8FE]

——— extend President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (H.R. 6651), S7193 [28NO], S7254 [3DE]

——— Global Engagement Center funding, S1821 [20MR]

——— improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), S8039 [22DE]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 116), S1978 [22MR]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), S1291 [28FE]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), House amendment, S1885–S1892, S1903, S1913, S1915–S1920, S1922–S1931, S1978–S1980 [22MR], S6210 [18SE]

——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), unanimous-consent request, S1918, S1919 [22MR]

——— International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala funding, S2963 [4JN]

——— modify criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking (S. 1862), S7353 [6DE], S7628–S7631 [17DE]

Diseases and disorders: combating Ebola virus and other infectious diseases funding, S2891 [24MY]

Drugs: address trafficking of illicit fentanyl, S3945–S3947 [14JN], S6049 [6SE]

Elections: expose and deter interference in U.S. elections by Russia and other countries by imposing sanctions and blocking assets and coordinate with the European Union on such efforts (S. 2313), S496 [24JA], S673 [7FE], S4992, S4999, S5009 [17JY], S5484, S5495 [31JY]

Ethiopia: assessment of political and economic history and U.S. policy, S2284–S2287 [18AP]

Foreign aid: enhance transparency and accelerate the impact of programs under the African Growth and Opportunity Act and the Millennium Challenge Corp. (H.R. 3445), S2015 [9AP]

Foreign policy: assessment of meeting between the U.S. and North Korea on denuclearization, S3729–S3731, S3735 [12JN], S3864, S3865 [13JN], S3930, S3936 [14JN], S4268 [20JN], S4830 [9JY], S5465 [31JY]

——— assessment of U.S. trade policy, S5565–S5567 [1AU]

——— efforts to negotiate talks between the U.S. and North Korea on denuclearization, S2229 [18AP], S2290 [19AP], S2373 [24AP], S2690 [16MY], S2890 [24MY], S2956 [4JN], S3018 [6JN], S3288 [7JN]

——— provide congressional review and impose sanctions on Iran, Russia, and North Korea to counter aggression (H.R. 3364), S639 [6FE], S808 [8FE], S4338 [21JN]

——— reaffirm congressional support for U.S. intelligence agencies and diplomats and declare that an attack on election system by a foreign power is a hostile act, S5247 [24JY]

——— strengthen NATO, combat international cybercrime, and impose additional sanctions on Russia (S. 3336), S7128 [27NO]

——— waiver of secondary sanctions against countries or entities for significant transactions with Russian defense and intelligence sector, S5542, S5545–S5547 [1AU]

Foreign trade: allow public-private partnerships to fund additional staffing and alternative financing for infrastructure improvements at land border ports of entry, S7374 [10DE]

——— importance of bilateral trade agreements, S2055 [11AP], S6466 [3OC]

——— U.S. deficit, S1406 [7MR], S1648 [13MR], S2850–S2853 [23MY]

Freedom of the press: importance, S215–S218 [17JA], S5412–S5414 [26JY], S5609 [15AU], S5815 [22AU], S5949 [27AU]

Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (S. 2269), S4248, S4249 [19JN]

Greece: independence anniversary (S. Res. 443), S2683 [15MY]

Guatemala: decision by President Morales to not renew International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala, S6051 [6SE], S7857 [19DE]

——— reaffirm U.S. support, encourage credible and efficient process to select attorney general, and sustain commitment to good governance and accountability, S1448 [7MR]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization): impose additional sanctions (S. 1595), House amendment, S6880 [11OC]

——— impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for human rights violations by reason of the use of civilians as human shields (H.R. 3342), S6881 [11OC]

Human rights: express concern over use of the expression ‘‘fake news’’ by foreign leaders relative to human rights abuses in their countries, S6790 [11OC], S7218 [29NO]

Immigration: authorize additional visas for well-educated aliens to live and work in the U.S. and provide funding for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, S221 [17JA]

——— authorize additional visas for well-educated aliens to live and work in the U.S. and provide funding for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education (S. 2344), S521–S524 [25JA]

——— eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, limit President’s discretion in setting number of refugees admitted, reduce family-sponsored immigrants, and create a new classification for parents of adult U.S. citizens, S941 [14FE]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (H.R. 392), S5690 [16AU]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (S. 281), S7782 [18DE]

——— reform, S159–S161 [11JA], S287 [18JA], S3976–S3978 [18JN], S4388 [26JN], S4464, S4467, S4501 [27JN], S4691 [28JN], S5329–S5332 [25JY], S5474 [31JY], S7027–S7029 [15NO], S7205–S7207 [29NO]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), S144 [11JA], S3963 [18JN]

——— secure the border between the U.S. and Mexico, S7105–S7107 [27NO], S7199–S7201, S7205–S7207 [29NO], S7373–S7375, S7377–S7379 [10DE], S7393 [11DE], S7823, S7827 [19DE], S8022, S8025 [22DE]

Intelligence services: improve authorization of certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, extend authorities on searching certain communications, and ensure ability to share certain foreign intelligence (S. 2158), S225 [17JA]

——— improve foreign intelligence collection and safeguards, accountability, and oversight of acquisitions of foreign intelligence and extend authorities on searching certain communications, S173–S180 [16JA], S213, S224–S227, S235–S242 [17JA], S265, S270 [18JA], S439 [22JA], S7830–S7832 [19DE]

Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: Russian violations, S7120 [27NO]

International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (S. Res. 431), S2330 [19AP]

International trade: assessment, S7974–S7976 [20DE]

——— include in prohibitions on boycotts against U.S. allies boycotts fostered by international governmental organizations against Israel and direct Eximbank to oppose boycotts against Israel (S. 720), S7233 [29NO]

Iran: condemn human rights violations and violence or retribution targeting antigovernment demonstrators and support freedoms of speech, press, religion, association, and assembly, S126 [10JA]

——— condemn terrorist funding, oppression of antigovernment demonstrators, and interference with social media and reaffirm U.S. support of freedoms of speech and assembly and establishment of a democratic system, S2, S16 [3JA], S35, S42 [4JA], S59 [8JA]

——— status of agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program, S126 [10JA], S1305 [1MR]

Israel: celebrate independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement (S. Res. 502), S2633 [14MY]

——— independence anniversary, S2245 [18AP], S2315 [19AP], S2639 [14MY]

——— media response to protests at Gaza border during U.S. embassy relocation ceremony, S2750–S2752 [17MY]

——— reaffirm relationship with the U.S., S6767 [10OC]

——— recognize relocation of U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, S2639 [14MY], S2750–S2752 [17MY]

Kagame, Paul: tribute to leadership and efforts by Rwandan President to rebuild economy and infrastructure, S454–S458 [23JA]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: condemn intercontinental ballistic missile development, implement sanctions to force weapon dismantlement, and plan for military contingencies to defend U.S. and regional security (S. Res. 361), S61 [8JA]

——— impose sanctions (S. 1591), S495 [24JA]

——— intercontinental ballistic missile launch capability, S127 [10JA]

——— release of American prisoners, S2557, S2558, S2563 [9MY], S2599, S2600 [10MY]

Korea, Republic of: U.S. military presence on Korean Peninsula, S3288 [7JN]

Kosovo: recognize independence anniversary, support European Union accession aspirations, encourage commitment to democracy, and urge support for work of war crimes court, S1312 [1MR]

Law enforcement: improve access to data stored across borders by encouraging governments to develop a framework for technology companies to comply with investigative demands, S1923 [22MR]

——— improve access to data stored across borders by encouraging governments to develop a framework for technology companies to comply with investigative demands (S. 2383), S595 [5FE]

Marrakesh Treaty To Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled: implement (S. 2559), S1766 [15MR], S4810 [28JN]

——— ratify, S4721 [28JN]

Middle East: call for Saudia Arabia to end blockade of Yemen and allow humanitarian assistance to treat disease and famine, S7485 [12DE]

Motor vehicles: encourage consumers to purchase or lease new automobiles made in the U.S. through rebates and eliminate tax incentives for automakers to move production to foreign countries (S. 3324), S5610 [15AU], S7125 [27NO]

NASA: anniversary, S7376 [10DE]

National Freedom Day: observance (S. Res. 385), S553 [29JA], S697 [7FE]

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day: observance, S145 [11JA]

National security: military readiness of U.S. forces, S6971–S6973 [15NO]

National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month: observance, S52 [8JA]

National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month: observance (S. Res. 385), S553 [29JA], S697 [7FE]

NATO: reaffirm U.S. commitment, S5058 [18JY]

——— reaffirm U.S. commitment, accept recommendations of allies to combat Russian cyber warfare, and support efforts to counter Russian aggression (S. Res. 535), S3010 [6JN]

——— reaffirm U.S. commitment, support efforts to counter Russian aggression, prioritize strategy to counter Russian efforts to interfere in U.S. elections, and promote alliances and partnerships for shared challenges, S4860–S4866, S4868 [10JY], S4896 [11JY], S4934 [12JY], S5244 [24JY]

——— urge member countries to meet or exceed their gross domestic product percentage commitment to defense spending, S4938 [12JY]

New Zealand: include in the list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for admission as E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrants if U.S. nationals are treated similarly by New Zealand (S. 2245), S4700, S4701 [28JN]

News media: use of propaganda and misinformation to create polarization, S6375–S6378 [28SE]

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD): anniversary (S. Res. 475), S2283 [18AP]

North Korean Human Rights Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2061), S2396 [24AP]

Obama, Barack: allegations of interference in DEA investigation into drug trafficking and money laundering by Hezbollah (terrorist organization) in order to secure agreement relative to Iran’s nuclear program, S16 [3JA]

Peace Corps: provide greater protection and services for volunteers through improved access to medical care, accountability and oversight, and crime risk reduction (S. 2286), S1688, S1691 [13MR]

Pharmaceuticals: improve access to affordable prescription drugs, S7220 [29NO]

Philippines: designation of certain peaceful activists as terrorists, S2962 [4JN]

Power resources: impact of efforts to transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to clean and renewable energy, S2377 [24AP]

Religion: condemn anti-Semitism, S2472 [26AP]

Russia: address use of hybrid warfare methods including assassination, political violence, intimidation, and detention through sanctions, diplomatic pressure, assistance to pro-democracy groups, and international law enforcement, S6762–S6766 [10OC]

——— develop strategy to counter illicit Russian financial activities, S1268–S1271 [28FE]

——— develop strategy to expose and deter interference in U.S. elections and other democratic countries, S2306–S2308 [19AP], S4977, S4978 [17JY], S5028 [18JY]

——— enforce sanctions, conduct hearings on U.S.-Russia summit meeting, protect special counsel investigation, and address security of U.S. elections, S4986–S4990 [17JY]

——— impose sanctions in response to cyber intrusions, aggression, and destabilizing activities, S2192 [17AP]

——— U.S. policy, S5096, S5097 [19JY]

Saudi Arabia: role in disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi while visiting Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, S6786 [11OC]

——— U.S. policy, S7560–S7562 [13DE]

Seeds of Peace (organization): anniversary, S3758 [12JN]

Senate NATO Observer Group: reestablish, S2256 [18AP], S5059 [18JY]

Small business: expand intellectual property education and training to assist with obtaining and protecting patents (S. 791), S5073, S5074 [18JY]

South Sudan: appoint special envoy, develop strategy to incentivize Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) members to end conflict, improve coordination with allies on foreign aid, and pursue U.N. sanctions, S4839 [9JY]

——— call for release of Peter B. Ajak, S5825 [22AU]

Supreme Court: decision in President Trump v. Hawaii relative to Executive order suspending the issuance of visas to nationals of certain countries and entrance of all refugees, S4466 [27JN]

Syria: U.S. policy, S6183 [17SE]

Taiwan: advocate for inclusion in certain international organizations (S. 2962), S3400 [11JN]

——— observance of National Day, S6353 [27SE], S6713 [9OC]

——— reaffirm U.S. committment to alliance and commend opening of new office of American Institute in Taiwan, S3399, S3401 [11JN]

Tanzania: condemn harassment of opposing political figures, support freedoms of speech and assembly, and reinstate refugee program, S4365–S4367 [25JN]

Terrorism: declassify documents relative to September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (S. Res. 610), S6316, S6317 [26SE]

——— declassify documents relative to September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (S. Res. 610), unanimous-consent agreement, S6317 [26SE]

——— establish a designation for jurisdictions permissive to terrorism financing, facilitate international prosecution of such financiers, and restrict financial institutions that provide services to terrorists (S. 358), S1335 [5MR]

Thailand: tribute to rescue of children from flooded cave, S4882 [11JY]

Thomas, Elias: National Association of Realtors Good Neighbor Award recipient, S7235 [29NO]

Tibetan Rights Day: observance (S. Res. 408), S1167 [15FE]

——— observance (S. Res. 429), S2442 [25AP]

Tice, Austin: investigate disappearance in Syria while working as a journalist, S5599 [15AU]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2200), S7631–S7636 [17DE]

Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement: withdrawal, S6465 [3OC]

Treaties and agreements: removal of injunction of secrecy, S6005 [28AU]

Treaty With Kiribati on the Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries: ratify, S5417 [26JY]

Treaty With Kosovo on Extradition: ratify, S5417 [26JY]

Treaty With Micronesia on the Delimitation of a Maritime Boundary: ratify, S5417 [26JY]

Treaty With Serbia on Extradition: ratify, S5417 [26JY]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: reauthorize (S. 1023), S7950–S7953 [19DE]

Trump, President: characterization of alleged disparaging remarks relative to countries of origin of certain immigrants, S174 [16JA], S218 [17JA]

——— characterization of remarks relative to South African land reform, S5890 [23AU]

——— decision to withdraw U.S. from agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program, S2537, S2541 [8MY], S2586 [9MY], S2601 [10MY]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, S246 [17JA], S1307–S1309 [1MR], S1646, S1647 [13MR]

——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S3881 [13JN]

——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign trade, S215 [17JA], S2637 [14MY], S2673–S2675 [15MY], S2760 [17MY], S2784 [21MY], S2804 [22MY], S3002 [6JN], S3271, S3285 [7JN], S3752, S3753 [12JN], S4256, S4260 [20JN], S4315 [21JN], S4357 [25JN], S4465 [27JN], S5355 [25JY], S5399 [26JY], S5566 [1AU], S7149 [28NO]

——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration policy, S4025 [19JN], S4275 [20JN], S5556–S5558 [1AU], S7844 [19DE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Iran, S35 [4JA], S60 [8JA]

——— evaluation of administration relative to national security, S87 [9JA]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Russia, S4338 [21JN], S4692 [28JN], S5118 [23JY], S5318 [25JY]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Syria, S2301 [19AP]

——— summit meeting with Russian President, Vladimir Putin, S4706 [28JN], S4940–S4943 [12JY], S4959–S4962, S4969, S4971 [16JY], S4974–S4977, S4985–S4995, S5006–S5010 [17JY], S5028, S5039–S5043 [18JY], S5080–S5082, S5083–S5088, S5096 [19JY], S5118 [23JY], S5244 [24JY], S5318 [25JY]

——— take certain actions relative to personal business holdings to ensure compliance with emoluments clause of the Constitution while serving as President (S. Con. Res. 4), S3271 [7JN]

Turkey: call for release of Andrew Brunson, S2401 [25AP], S2605–S2607 [10MY], S2687 [16MY], S2871 [23MY], S3270 [7JN], S3899, S3900 [13JN], S4330 [21JN], S4480 [27JN], S4884 [11JY], S5034 [18JY], S5333 [25JY], S5556 [1AU], S5811 [22AU], S5970 [28AU], S6533 [4OC], S6790 [11OC]

——— limit transfer of F–35 aircraft, S3898, S3900 [13JN], S4330 [21JN]

——— limit transfer of F–35 aircraft (S. 2781), S2606 [10MY]

——— U.S. policy, S2606 [10MY], S3270 [7JN], S3899, S3900 [13JN], S4330 [21JN], S4480 [27JN], S4884 [11JY]

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: require continued reporting on anti-Semitic incidents, safety and security of Jewish communities, and U.S. partnerships to combat anti-Semitism in Europe (H.R. 672), S8041 [22DE]

Ukraine: express that the anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine (S. Res. 435), S6503 [3OC]

Venezuela: call for release of Juan Requesens, S6181 [17SE]

——— express concern about political, economic, and humanitarian crisis, S2050–S2052 [11AP], S2293 [19AP], S2339 [23AP]

Weapons: increase global effort to clear, and eliminate use of, landmines, S135 [10JA]

Wildlife: support wildlife conservation, improve anti-trafficking enforcement, reward anti-trafficking whistleblowers, and use fines and other penalties to fund conservation efforts (S. 3605), S6820 [11OC]

World Malaria Day: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 489), S2498 [26AP]

World Press Freedom Day: observance (S. Res. 501), S6118 [12SE], S7194 [28NO]

World Refugee Day: observance, S4025 [19JN], S4269, S4270, S4275 [20JN]

World War I: tribute to Operation Twin Links, S6219 [18SE]

World Wildlife Day: designate (S. Res. 420), S1321 [1MR]

Reports filed

African Growth and Opportunity Act and Millennium Challenge Act (AGOA and MCA) Modernization Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 3445) (H. Rept. 115–484), H1 [3JA]

Banking Transparency for Sanctioned Persons Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 6751) (H. Rept. 115–982), H9088 [26SE]

Border Tunnel Task Force Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 6740) (H. Rept. 115–962), H8882 [25SE]

Call for Dismantling of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Labor Camps, Investigate Crimes Against Humanity, End Human Rights Abuses, and Monitor Prisoner Rehabilitation: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 481), S6413 [1OC]

Commend Macedonia Agreement With Greece To Resolve Name Dispute, Condemn Russian Efforts To Undermine Agreement, Urge Reforms To Join NATO and European Union, and Support Investment: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 602), S6413 [1OC]

Consideration of H.R. 2851, Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues (SITSA) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 934) (H. Rept. 115–751), H5092 [12JN]

Consideration of H.R. 3326, World Bank Accountability Act and H.R. 2954, Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 693) (H. Rept. 115–518), H403 [16JA]

Consideration of H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 952) (H. Rept. 115–770), H5361 [20JN]

——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 954) (H. Rept. 115–772), H5361 [20JN]

Consideration of H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 953) (H. Rept. 115–771), H5361 [20JN]

Consideration of S. 139, Foreign Intelligence Collection and Safeguards, Accountability, and Acquisition Oversight Improvements and Extension of Communications Search Authority: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 682) (H. Rept. 115–504), H82 [9JA]

Cyber Diplomacy Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 3776) (H. Rept. 115–483), H1 [3JA]

——— Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 3776), S4731 [28JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program Establishment: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 6439) (H. Rept. 115–909), H7775 [28AU]

——— Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 6439) (S. Rept. 115–419), S7318 [5DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security Immigration Advisory Program Establishment: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 5207) (H. Rept. 115–774), H5505 [21JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security Transmittal of Documents on Information Produced and Disseminated Relative to Cybersecurity Threats Posed by ZTE Corp., in China: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H. Res. 898) (H. Rept. 115–714), H5020 [8JN]

Dept. of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 6385) (H. Rept. 115–829), H6262 [16JY]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3108) (S. Rept. 115–282), S4343 [21JN]

Dept. of State Criteria for Determining Whether Countries Are Meeting the Minimum Standards for the Elimination of Human Trafficking Modification: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1862), S6630 [5OC]

DHS Interagency Counterterrorism Task Force Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4555) (H. Rept. 115–499), H82 [9JA]

DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4567) (S. Rept. 115–308), S5454 [30JY]

——— Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4567) (H. Rept. 115–490), H81 [9JA]

Digital Global Access Policy (GAP) Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 600), S6630 [5OC]

Exemption From Certain War Power Resolution Requirements for Resolution on Removal of Armed Forces From Unauthorized Hostilities in Yemen: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1176) (H. Rept. 115–1074), H10102 [11DE]

Exemption From Certain War Power Resolution Requirements of H. Con. Res. 138, Removal of Armed Forces From Unauthorized Hostilities in Yemen: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1142) (H. Rept. 115–1022), H9510 [13NO]

Express That the Anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) Should Serve as a Reminder of Repressive Soviet Policies Against the People of Ukraine: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 435), S6413 [1OC]

Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 2098), S2834 [22MY]

——— Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5841) (H. Rept. 115–784), H5747 [26JN]

Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1158), S4512 [27JN]

Global Food Security Act Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2269), S2834 [22MY]

Improving Strategies To Counter Weapons Proliferation Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 6332) (H. Rept. 115–905), H7772 [24AU]

Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 4744) (H. Rept. 115–642), H3440 [18AP]

Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2559), S2678 [15MY]

——— Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2559) (S. Rept. 115–261), S2968 [4JN]

Marrakesh Treaty To Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 115–6), S4035 [19JN]

Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1537), S6221 [18SE]

——— Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1537) (S. Rept. 115–350), S6924 [13NO]

Palau Agreement With the U.S Approval: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2085) (H. Rept. 115–1039), H9573 [20NO]

Peace Corps Reform Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2286), S907 [13FE]

PEPFAR Extension Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 6651) (H. Rept. 115–1014), H9470 [9NO]

——— Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3476), S6495 [3OC]

Reaffirm U.S. Commitment to NATO, Support Efforts To Counter Russian Aggression, Commit to Enlargement, and Urge Members To Cooperate at Summit To Strengthen the Alliance: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 557), S5003 [17JY]

Request the President To Transmit to the House Documents Relative to Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports and Negotiations With China on Trade-Related Concerns: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H. Res. 1018) (H. Rept. 115–979), H9088 [26SE]

Sanctioning the Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3257), S6495 [3OC]

Small Business Innovation Protection Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 791), S1790 [19MR]

——— Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 791) (S. Rept. 115–435), S7925 [19DE]

——— Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 2655) (H. Rept. 115–660), H3746 [1MY]

Small Scale LNG Access Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1981) (S. Rept. 115–248), S2622 [10MY]

Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues (SITSA) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2851) (H. Rept. 115–713), H5020 [8JN]

Table H. Res. 952, Consideration of H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 961) (H. Rept. 115–783), H5647 [25JN]

Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking (TARGET) Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 1625), S907 [13FE]

Tibetan Rights Day: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 429), S1946 [22MR]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 2200), S6770 [10OC]

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) Anniversary Observance and Compliance or Ratification by Certain Countries to This and Other Nuclear Weapon Treaties: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 562), S7240 [29NO]

Treaty With Kiribati on the Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 115–3), S2678 [15MY]

Treaty With Kosovo on Extradition: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 115–5), S3293 [7JN]

Treaty With Micronesia on the Delimitation of a Maritime Boundary: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 115–2), S2678 [15MY]

Treaty With Serbia on Extradition: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 115–4), S3293 [7JN]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1023), S5455 [30JY]

Turkey International Financial Institutions Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3248), S5422 [26JY]

U.N. Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 115–7), S6142 [12SE]

——— ratify, S8052 [2JA]

Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 5480) (H. Rept. 115–718), H5020 [8JN]

——— Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3247), S7189 [28NO]

World Press Freedom Day: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 501), S5455 [30JY]

Resolutions of ratification

Marrakesh Treaty To Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled, S4035 [19JN], S4721 [28JN]

Treaty With Kiribati on the Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries, S2678 [15MY], S5418 [26JY]

Treaty With Kosovo on Extradition, S3293 [7JN], S5418 [26JY]

Treaty With Micronesia on the Delimitation of a Maritime Boundary, S2678 [15MY], S5417 [26JY]

Treaty With Serbia on Extradition, S3293 [7JN], S5418 [26JY]

U.N. Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade, S6142 [12SE], S8052 [2JA]

Statements

Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act: Executive Office of the President, S4696 [28JN]

Ivan Drach—Giant of Ukraine’s Independence: Robert A. McConnell, U.S.-Ukraine Foundation, E970 [6JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 98, correct enrollment of S. 139, foreign intelligence collection and safeguards, accountability, and acquisition oversight improvements and extension of communications search authority, H162 [11JA]

H. Res. 129, Dept. of Defense intensification of efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel, H1087 [13FE]

H. Res. 401, call for end to dog and cat meat industry and urge certain countries to adopt and enforce prohibitions on such practices, H8153 [12SE]

H. Res. 676, condemn Iranian human rights violations and issue targeted sanctions, support antigovernment protesters and freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and promote access to communications technology and social media, H51 [9JA]

H. Res. 682, consideration of S. 139, foreign intelligence collection and safeguards, accountability, and acquisition oversight improvements and extension of communications search authority, H103 [10JA]

H. Res. 693, consideration of H.R. 3326, World Bank Accountability Act and H.R. 2954, Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act, H423 [17JA]

H. Res. 835, celebrate Israel independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement, H3912 [10MY]

H. Res. 931, express that the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) anniversary should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine, H10079 [11DE]

H. Res. 934, consideration of H.R. 2851, Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues (SITSA) Act, H5107 [13JN]

H. Res. 953, consideration of H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act, H5438 [21JN]

H. Res. 954, consideration of H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act, H5371 [21JN]

H. Res. 961, table H. Res. 952, consideration of H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act, H5668 [26JN]

H. Res. 1052, affirm U.S.-Australia cooperation on space research, exploration, and utilization, H9493 [13NO]

H. Res. 1055, affirm strong U.S. ties and support for democracy in Liberia, and call for implementation of Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations, including establishment of an Extraordinary Criminal Tribunal for Liberia, H9491 [13NO]

H. Res. 1142, exemption from certain War Powers Resolution requirements of H. Con. Res. 138, removal of Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen, H9515 [14NO]

H. Res. 1176, exempt from certain War Powers Resolution requirements for resolution on removal of Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen, H10115 [12DE]

H.R. 1567, U.S.-Mexico Economic Partnership Act, H9591 [27NO]

H.R. 1625, Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking (TARGET) Act, S1291 [28FE]

H.R. 1997, Ukraine Cybersecurity Cooperation Act, H757 [5FE]

H.R. 2200, Trafficking Victims Protection Act reauthorization, H10539–H10543 [21DE]

H.R. 2655, Small Business Innovation Protection Act, H6030 [10JY]

H.R. 2851, Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues (SITSA) Act, H5212–H5215 [15JN]

H.R. 3030, Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act, H6315 [17JY]

H.R. 3320, develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in WHO, H59 [9JA]

H.R. 3326, World Bank Accountability Act, H448 [17JA]

H.R. 3342, Sanctioning the Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act, H10078 [11DE]

H.R. 3445, African Growth and Opportunity Act and Millennium Challenge Act (AGOA and MCA) Modernization Act, H430–H432 [17JA]

H.R. 3776, Cyber Diplomacy Act, H435–H437 [17JA]

H.R. 3851, War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act, H760 [5FE]

H.R. 4555, DHS Interagency Counterterrorism Task Force Act, H46 [9JA]

H.R. 4567, DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act, H34 [9JA]

H.R. 4744, Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act, H3464–H3466 [24AP]

H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act, H5380–H5423 [21JN]

H.R. 4969, Improving Embassy Design and Security Act, S8039–S8041 [22DE], H7840 [5SE]

H.R. 4979, Generalized System of Preferences extension and technical changes to competitive need limitations provision, H1100 [13FE]

H.R. 5207, Dept. of Homeland Security immigration advisory program establishment, H5633 [25JN]

H.R. 5273, Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act, H9587–H9589 [27NO]

H.R. 5274, Global Electoral Exchange Act, H7848 [5SE]

H.R. 5480, Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act, H6333–H6335 [17JY]

H.R. 5576, Cyber Deterrence and Response Act, H7843–H7845 [5SE]

H.R. 5626, Intercountry Adoption Information Act, H6015 [10JY]

H.R. 5752, Stop Illicit Drug Importation Act, H5117 [13JN]

H.R. 5841, Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act, H5674–H5690 [26JN]

H.R. 6018, Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Act, H9495 [13NO]

H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act, H5450–H5481 [21JN]

H.R. 6207, Democratic Republic of the Congo Democracy and Accountability Act, H9597 [27NO]

H.R. 6219, Georgia Support Act, H10140 [12DE]

H.R. 6332, Improving Strategies To Counter Weapons Proliferation Act, H9063 [26SE]

H.R. 6439, Dept. of Homeland Security Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program establishment, H7786 [4SE]

H.R. 6651, PEPFAR Extension Act, H9488 [13NO]

H.R. 6720, Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act, H8117 [12SE]

H.R. 6740, Border Tunnel Task Force Act, H8748 [25SE]

H.R. 6751, Banking Transparency for Sanctioned Persons Act, H9065 [26SE]

H.R. 7164, Ireland addition to E-3 nonimmigrant visa program, H9676 [28NO]

S. 139, foreign intelligence collection and safeguards, accountability, and acquisition oversight improvements and extension of communications search authority, H137–H142 [11JA]

S. 447, Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act, H3460 [24AP]

S. 791, Small Business Innovation Protection Act, S5073 [18JY], H8813 [25SE]

S. 1023, Tropical Forest Conservation Act reauthorization, S7951–S7953 [19DE], H10544 [21DE]

S. 1158, Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act, S7523 [12DE], H10546 [21DE]

S. 1595, Hezbollah (terrorist organization) additional sanctions imposition, H8872–H8876 [25SE]

S. 1862, Dept. of State modification of criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, S7630 [17DE], H10548 [21DE]

S. 2245, Knowledgeable Innovators and Worthy Investors (KIWI) Act, S4700 [28JN], H6620 [23JY]

S. 2269, Global Food Security Act reauthorization, S4249 [19JN], H9369 [28SE]

S. 2286, Peace Corps Reform Act, S1691–S1693 [13MR]

S. 2559, Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act, S4810 [28JN], H8838 [25SE]

S. 2785, Defending Elections Against Trolls From Enemy Regimes (DETER) Act, S2487 [26AP]

S. 3247, Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act, H10550–H10552 [21DE]

S. Res. 367, condemn Iranian terrorist funding, oppression of antigovernment demonstrators, and interference with social media and reaffirm U.S. support of freedoms of speech and assembly and establishment of a democratic system, S47 [4JA]

S. Res. 368, condemn Iranian human rights violations and violence or retribution targeting antigovernment demonstrators and support freedoms of speech, press, religion, association, and assembly, S47 [4JA]

S. Res. 371, recognize importance of bilateral relationship between the U.S. and Mexico in areas of trade, security, law enforcement, energy, economy, and culture and encourage strengthening of NAFTA, S141 [10JA]

S. Res. 385, National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month and National Freedom Day, S552 [29JA]

S. Res. 388, recognize anniversary of first refugee and Muslim ban, promote safety and health of refugees, and call for leadership in response to displacement and resettlement of refugees, S585 [30JA]

S. Res. 391, extradite to the U.S. William Morales and other individuals living in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the U.S., S614 [5FE]

S. Res. 407, recognize critical work of human rights defenders in promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy, and good governance, S1166 [15FE]

S. Res. 408, Tibetan Rights Day, S1167 [15FE]

S. Res. 420, World Wildlife Day, S1318 [1MR]

S. Res. 429, Tibetan Rights Day, S1583 [8MR]

S. Res. 431, International Parental Child Abduction Month, S1633 [12MR]

S. Res. 435, express that the anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine, S1737 [14MR], S6503 [3OC]

S. Res. 443, Greece independence anniversary, S1952 [22MR]

S. Res. 475, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) anniversary, S2267 [18AP]

S. Res. 481, call for dismantling of labor camp system, investigate crimes against humanity, end human rights abuses, and allow monitoring of prisoner rehabilitation in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, S2393 [24AP]

S. Res. 489, support goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, S2492 [26AP]

S. Res. 501, World Press Freedom Day, S2527 [7MY]

S. Res. 502, celebrate Israel independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement, S2596 [9MY]

S. Res. 507, recognize importance of goal of National Women’s Health Week to empower young women to make informed choices about sexual activity and take effective steps to protect against HIV, S2681 [15MY]

S. Res. 527, recognize Georgia (country) independence anniversary, reaffirm strategic partnership with the U.S., and support NATO membership, peaceful resolution of dispute with Russia, and institutional reforms, S2939 [24MY]

S. Res. 535, reaffirm U.S. commitment to NATO, accept recommendations of allies to combat Russian cyber warfare, and support efforts to counter Russian aggression, S3037 [6JN]

S. Res. 552, World Refugee Day, S4284 [20JN]

S. Res. 557, reaffirm U.S. commitment to NATO, support efforts to counter Russian aggression, commit to enlargement, and urge members to cooperate at summit to strengthen the alliance, S4516 [27JN]

S. Res. 562, Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) anniversary observance and compliance or ratification by certain countries to this and other nuclear weapon treaties, S4743 [28JN]

S. Res. 564, hold Russia accountable for election interference and efforts to undermine democracy in the U.S. and abroad, S4744 [28JN]

S. Res. 566, Office for Locating and Reuniting Children With Parents establishment, S4745 [28JN]

S. Res. 587, Victims of Communism Month, S5132 [23JY]

S. Res. 597, declassify documents relative to September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S5457 [30JY]

S. Res. 602, commend Macedonia agreement with Greek officials to resolve name dispute, condemn Russian efforts to undermine such agreement, urge reforms in efforts to join NATO and European Union, and support U.S. investment, S5586 [1AU]

S. Res. 610, declassify documents relative to September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S5762 [21AU]

S. Res. 622, support renaming of NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium in honor of John McCain, S6060 [6SE]

S. Res. 647, call for global repeal of blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws, S6307 [25SE]

S. Res. 716, promote free, fair, and credible elections, condemn hate speech and violence, and support inclusion of all citizens in a peaceful electoral process in Nigeria, S7359 [6DE]

S. Res. 736, Cyber League of Indo-Pacific States establishment, S7932 [19DE]

S.J. Res. 54, removal of Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen, S7565 [13DE]