COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS (Senate)

Appointments

Senate NATO Observer Group, S3741 [27JY]

Bills and resolutions

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: strengthen requirements for reviews of covered transactions involving genetic information (see S. 1827), S1982 [6JN]

Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 59), S352 [13FE]

——— majority party appointments (see S. Res. 30), S231 [2FE] (see S. Res. 370), S4721 [27SE]

——— minority party appointments (see S. Res. 31), S231 [2FE]

Expenditures: authorizing (see S. Res. 55), S352 [13FE]

Notices

Proposed sale of defense articles and services, S21 [3JA], S164 [31JA], S255 [7FE], S289 [9FE], S422 [15FE], S454 [16FE], S500–S502 [27FE], S562–S565 [1MR], S737–S739 [9MR], S822–S824 [16MR], S856 [21MR], S1082–S1084 [30MR], S1129–S1131 [17AP], S1289 [20AP], S1411–S1413 [27AP], S1531 [4MY], S1620, S1621 [11MY], S1783–S1785 [30MY], S2046 [12JN], S2063 [13JN], S2119 [15JN], S2214 [22JN], S2273–S2282 [10JY], S3451–S3454 [20JY], S3741 [27JY], S3881–S3890 [5SE], S4349 [11SE], S4516–S4519 [14SE], S4648, S4649 [21SE], S5135 [24OC], S5177, S5178 [25OC], S5357 [6NO], S5475–S5477 [13NO], S5534–S5536 [15NO], S5595 [27NO], S5741–S5743 [5DE], S5844–S5847 [7DE], S5915 [12DE], S5991 [14DE], S6050–S6056 [19DE]

Remarks in Senate

Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 59), S432 [15FE]

——— majority party appointments (S. Res. 30), S240 [2FE]

——— majority party appointments (S. Res. 370), S4699 [27SE]

——— minority party appointments (S. Res. 31), S240 [2FE]

Foreign Service: nominations, S1504 [3MY], S2028 [8JN], S2459 [13JY], S5182 [25OC]

Reports

Political Contributions of Executive Nominees, S713 [8MR], S1416, S1417 [27AP], S1503 [3MY], S1898 [1JN], S2027 [8JN], S2458, S2459 [13JY], S4628–S4630 [20SE], S5182 [25OC]

Reports filed

Belfast/Good Friday Agreement Signing Anniversary (S. Res. 157), S1503 [3MY]

Call for Immediate Release of U.S. Citizen, Paul Whelan, Being Detained on Espionage Allegations in Russia (S. Res. 156), S2068 [13JN]

Call for Release of Mark Swidan by China (S. Res. 23), S1533 [4MY]

Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Appropriations, U.S.-Caribbean Security Partnership Enhancement, and Disaster Resilience Prioritization (S. 841), S1533 [4MY]

Commend Bravery, Courage, and Resolve of Women and Men Demonstrating and Risking Their Safety to Speak Out Against Iranian Regime’s Human Rights Abuses (S. Con. Res. 2), S3520 [25JY]

Condemn Destruction of Hong Kong’s Democracy and Rule of Law by China (S. Res. 106), S1533 [4MY]

Condemn Eswatini Human Rights Record and Killing of Activist Thulani Maseko (S. Res. 174), S2049 [12JN]

Condemn Military Coup in Burma, Call for Immediate Release of Civilian Leaders and All Detained, and Allow Those Elected to Parliament To Resume Duties Without Impediment (S. Res. 20), S3520 [25JY]

Condemn Russia’s Illegal Abduction of Children from Ukraine (S. Res. 158), S2068 [13JN]

Condemn Unjust and Arbitrary Russian Detention of Opposition Leader Vladimir Kara-Murza, Who Has Stood Up in Defense of Democracy, Rule of Law, and Free and Fair Elections (S. Con. Res. 7), S1533 [4MY]

Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month (S. Res. 115), S1533 [4MY]

Dept. of State Authorities (S. 2043), S3894 [5SE]

Ending China’s Developing Nation Status Act (S. 308), S2068 [13JN]

Expenditures (S. Res. 55), S351 [13FE]

Foreign Service Nominations, S1504 [3MY], S2028 [8JN], S2459 [13JY], S5182 [25OC]

Greece Independence Anniversary (S. Res. 119), S1503 [3MY]

Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act (S. 396), S1533 [4MY]

Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries (HARM) Act (S. 416), S3520 [25JY]

Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act (S. 490), S3520 [25JY]

International Children With Disabilities Protection Act (S. 847), S3521 [25JY]

Millennium Challenge Corp. Candidate Country Reform Act (S. 1240), S1533 [4MY]

Nomination of Ana A. Escrogima To Be Ambassador to Oman, S1898 [1JN]

Nomination of Ann M. Yastishock To Be Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, S1416 [27AP]

Nomination of Arthur W. Brown To Be Ambassador to Ecuador, S1898 [1JN]

Nomination of Bryan D. Hunt To Be Ambassador to Sierra Leone, S2027 [8JN]

Nomination of Cynthia Kierscht To Be Ambassador to Djibouti, S2458 [13JY]

Nomination of David E. White, Jr., To Be Peace Corps Deputy Director, S5182 [25OC]

Nomination of David J. Kostelancik To Be Ambassador to Albania, S1417 [27AP]

Nomination of Dennis B. Hankins To Be Ambassador to Haiti, S4630 [20SE]

Nomination of Dorothy C. Shea To Be Deputy U.S. Representative to U.N. and U.N. Security Council, S2458 [13JY]

Nomination of Dorothy C. Shea To Be U.N. General Assembly U.S. Representative, S2458 [13JY]

Nomination of Edgard D. Kagan To Be Ambassador to Malaysia, S2459 [13JY]

Nomination of Elizabeth Allen To Be Under Sec. of State for Public Diplomacy, S1504 [3MY]

Nomination of Elizabeth H. Richard To Be U.S. Coordinator for Counterterrorism, S1416 [27AP]

Nomination of Elizabeth Rood To Be Ambassador to Turkmenistan, S1416 [27AP]

Nomination of Elizabeth Shortino To Be IMF U.S. Executive Director, S1504 [3MY]

Nomination of Eric M. Garcetti To Be Ambassador to India, S713 [8MR]

Nomination of Eric W. Kneedler To Be Ambassador to Rwanda, S1416 [27AP]

Nomination of Ervin J. Massinga To Be Ambassador to Ethiopia, S1898 [1JN]

Nomination of Geeta Rao Gupta To Be Ambassador at Large for Global Women’s Issues, S713 [8MR]

Nomination of Gerald H. Acker to International Joint Commission, U.S. and Canada, S2459 [13JY]

Nomination of Heather Roach Variava To Be Ambassador to Laos, S2027 [8JN]

Nomination of Herro Mustafa Garg To Be Ambassador to Egypt, S5182 [25OC]

Nomination of Hugo Y. Yon To Be Ambassador to Maldives, S1416 [27AP]

Nomination of Jack A. Markell To Be Ambassador to Italy and San Marino, S2459 [13JY]

Nomination of Jacob J. Lew To Be Ambassador to Israel, S5182 [25OC]

Nomination of James C. O’Brien To Be Assistant Sec. of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, S4630 [20SE]

Nomination of Jeffrey Gedmin to International Broadcasting Advisory Board, S1504 [3MY]

Nomination of Jennifer L. Johnson To Be Ambassador to Micronesia, S2027 [8JN]

Nomination of Jennifer M. Adams To Be Ambassador to Cabo Verde, S2027 [8JN]

Nomination of Joel Ehrendreich To Be Ambassador to Palau, S2458 [13JY]

Nomination of Julie Turner To Be Special Envoy on North Korea Human Rights Issues, S1898 [1JN]

Nomination of Kara C. McDonald To Be Ambassador to Lithuania, S2459 [13JY]

Nomination of Karen Sasahara To Be Ambassador to Kuwait, S1417 [27AP]

Nomination of Kathleen A. FitzGibbon To Be Ambassador to Niger, S1417 [27AP]

Nomination of Kathleen Cunningham Matthews to International Broadcasting Advisory Board, S1504 [3MY]

Nomination of Kenneth M. Jarin To Be International Broadcasting Advisory Board Chair, S1504 [3MY]

Nomination of Kenneth M. Jarin to International Broadcasting Advisory Board, S1504 [3MY]

Nomination of L. Felice Gorordo To Be International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Alternate U.S. Executive Director, S714 [8MR]

Nomination of Leopoldo Martinez Nucete To Be Inter-American Development Bank U.S. Executive Director, S714 [8MR]

Nomination of Lisa A. Johnson To Be Ambassador to Lebanon, S1898 [1JN]

Nomination of Lisa J. Peterson To Be Ambassador to Burundi, S2459 [13JY]

Nomination of Luis M. Botello to International Broadcasting Advisory Board, S1504 [3MY]

Nomination of Mark C. Toner To Be Ambassador to Liberia, S5182 [25OC]

Nomination of Mark W. Libby To Be Ambassador to Azerbaijan, S2458 [13JY]

Nomination of Martina A. Tkadlec Strong To Be Ambassador to United Arab Emirates, S1417 [27AP]

Nomination of Matthew D. Murray To Be Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) (organization) U.S. Senior Official, S2027 [8JN]

Nomination of Michael A. Ratney To Be Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, S713 [8MR]

Nomination of Michelle M. Selesky Giuda to International Broadcasting Advisory Board, S1504 [3MY]

Nomination of Nathalie Rayes To Be Ambassador to Croatia, S4628 [20SE]

Nomination of Nicole D. Theriot To Be Ambassador to Guyana, S1503 [3MY]

Nomination of Nisha Desai Biswal To Be International Development Finance Corp., Deputy Chief Executive Officer, S2459 [13JY]

Nomination of Pamela M. Tremont To Be Ambassador to Zimbabwe, S1503 [3MY]

Nomination of Paul K. Martin To Be AID Inspector General, S5182 [25OC]

Nomination of Richard H. Riley IV To Be Ambassador to Somalia, S5182 [25OC]

Nomination of Richard L.A. Weiner To Be European Bank for Reconstruction and Development U.S. Director, S714 [8MR]

Nomination of Richard M. Mills, Jr., To Be Ambassador to Nigeria, S2458 [13JY]

Nomination of Richard R. Verma To Be Deputy Sec. of State for Management and Resources, S714 [8MR]

Nomination of Robin Dunnigan To Be Ambassador to Georgia, S1417 [27AP]

Nomination of Roger F. Nyhus To Be Ambassador to Barbados, S1898 [1JN]

Nomination of Stephanie Sanders Sullivan To Be Ambassador to African Union, S713 [8MR]

Nomination of Stephanie Syptak-Ramnath To Be Ambassador to Peru, S1898 [1JN]

Nomination of Tobin J. Bradley To Be Ambassador to Guatemala, S4628 [20SE]

Nomination of Vernelle Trim FitzPatrick To Be Ambassador to Gabon, S2458 [13JY]

Nomination of Vivek H. Murthy To Be WHO Executive Board U.S. Representative, S1503 [3MY]

Nomination of William W. Popp To Be Ambassador to Uganda, S1898 [1JN]

Nomination of Yael Lempert To Be Ambassador to Jordan, S1898 [1JN]

Peace Corps Reauthorization and Improvement (S. 1203), S3521 [25JY]

Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed To Enhance Relations (PARTNER) With ASEAN Act (S. 682), S1533 [4MY]

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

Recognize Vital Importance of Mekong River to Southeast Asia and Role of Mekong-U.S. Partnership in Supporting Prosperity in Region (S. Res. 126), S2068 [13JN]

Repeal Authority To Use Armed Forces Against Iraq (S. 316), S713 [8MR]

Safeguarding Tunisian Democracy Act (S. 2006), S3521 [25JY]

Support Goals of International Women’s Day (S. Res. 99), S1533 [4MY]

Supporting Americans Wrongfully or Unlawfully Detained Abroad Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 509), S741 [9MR]

Taiwan Protection and National Resilience Act (S. 1074), S2068 [13JN]

Taiwan Tax Agreement Act (S. 1457), S3521 [25JY]

Tax Convention With Chile (Exec. Rept. 118–1), S1981 [6JN]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act Reauthorization (S. 920), S2049 [12JN]

U.S. Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Act (S. 797), S1533 [4MY]

Western Hemisphere Partnership Act (S. 1325), S1533 [4MY]

Resolutions of ratification

Tax Convention With Chile, S1981 [6JN]

Rules

Procedure, S1243–S1247 [19AP], S4941–S4946 [4OC]

Texts of

S. Res. 30, majority party appointments to committees of the Senate, S238 [2FE]

S. Res. 31, minority party appointments to committees of the Senate, S238 [2FE]

S. Res. 55, expenditures, S353 [13FE]

S. Res. 59, committees of the Senate expenditures, S355–S361 [13FE]

S. Res. 370, majority party appointments to committees of the Senate, S4724 [27SE]