INDIA, REPUBLIC OF

Addresses

Joint Meeting of Congress: Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, H3096–H3098 [22JN]

Announcements

Joint session of Congress for address by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, H3095 [22JN]

Appointments

Committee to escort Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi into House Chamber, H3095 [22JN]

Bills and resolutions

Arms Export Control Act: enhance eligibility for foreign military sales and exports (see S. 2096), S2185 [21JN] (see H.R. 4312), H3109 [22JN]

Dept. of Commerce: provide for export approvals for high-performance computers to India (see H.R. 5374), H4229 [8SE]

Dept. of State: require strategy for bolstering engagement and cooperation between U.S., Australia, India, and Japan and establish Quad Intra-Parliamentary Working Group (see H.R. 5375), H4229 [8SE]

Diwali: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 3336), H2346 [15MY]

Foreign policy: reaffirm state of Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and condemn China’s provocations in South Asia (see S. Res. 75), S458 [16FE]

——— reaffirm state of Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and condemn China’s provocations in South Asia (S. Res. 75) (see H. Res. 540), H3109 [22JN]

——— recognize importance of U.S.-India relations (see S. Res. 259), S2186 [21JN] (see H. Res. 539), H3109 [22JN]

Hinduism: recognize holiday of Diwali (see H. Res. 844), H5404 [3NO]

Human rights: condemn human and international religious freedom rights violations, including those targeting Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Dalits, Adivasis, and other religious and cultural minorities (see H. Res. 542), H3109 [22JN]

——— end persecution of, and violence against, religious minorities and human rights defenders and reverse government policies that discriminate against Muslims and Christians on basis of their respective faiths (see S. Res. 424), S5144 [24OC]

Indian Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of World’s Two Largest Democracies: designate (see H. Res. 647), H4165 [4AU]

National Sikh Day: designate (see H. Res. 275), H1698 [3AP]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: establish joint task force to identify and eliminate barriers to U.S. agriculture exports (see S. 2992), S4760 [28SE] (see H.R. 5790), H4853 [28SE]

Pramukh Swami Maharaj: tribute (see H. Res. 424), H2456 [18MY]

Tariff: increase rate of duty on shrimp originating from India (see S. 2979), S4759 [28SE]

U.N.: limit, suspend, or terminate rights and privileges that Russia exercises in Security Council and support inclusion of India as permanent member of Security Council (see H. Res. 909), H6144 [5DE]

Cloture motions

Garcetti, Eric M.: nomination to be Ambassador to India, S736 [9MR], S785 [15MR]

Notices

Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2214 [22JN], S2273–S2282 [10JY]

Remarks in House

Foreign policy: recognize importance of U.S.-India relations, H2946 [15JN], H3077 [22JN]

Hinduism: recognize holiday of Diwali, H5480 [7NO], H5657 [9NO], E1105 [15NO]

Independence: anniversary, H2926 [14JN]

Modi, Narendra: U.S. visit by Indian Prime Minister, H2749, H2750 [6JN], E594 [21JN], E615 [23JN]

National Sikh Day: designate (H. Res. 275), E302 [10AP]

Sikh massacre: anniversary, E552 [13JN], E1108 [15NO]

U.N. International Year of Millets: observance, E452 [17MY]

Remarks in Senate

Committee to escort Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi into House chamber: authority to appoint, S2192 [21JN]

Foreign policy: report on congressional delegation trip to Germany, India, Pakistan, and Israel, S494 [27FE], S509 [28FE], S539 [1MR]

Foreign trade: removal of tariffs on Washington apples, S2210 [22JN]

Garcetti, Eric M.: nomination to be Ambassador to India, S736 [9MR], S768 [14MR], S785 [15MR]

——— suitability to be Ambassador to India relative to whistleblower complaints regarding sexual harassment allegations made against staff member while serving as Mayor of Los Angeles, CA, S768 [14MR]

Modi, Narendra: U.S. visit by Indian Prime Minister, S2113 [15JN], S2198 [22JN]

Reports filed

Nomination of Eric M. Garcetti To Be Ambassador to India: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S713 [8MR]

Reaffirm State of Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and Condemn China’s Provocations in South Asia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 75), S3520 [25JY]

Texts of

S. Res. 75, reaffirm state of Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and condemn China’s provocations in South Asia, S463 [16FE]

S. Res. 259, recognize importance of U.S.-India relations, S2189 [21JN]

S. Res. 424, end persecution of, and violence against, religious minorities and human rights defenders and reverse Indian government policies that discriminate against Muslims and Christians on basis of their respective faiths, S5147 [24OC]