TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS

Bills and resolutions

Arms Export Control Act: modify limitation relating to exports and transfers of defense articles and services under partnership between Australia, United Kingdom, and U.S. (see S. 4709), S2664 [8JN] (see H.R. 9517), H4316 [29JN]

BIA: establish subaccounts in Indian Water Rights Settlement Completion Fund to satisfy U.S. obligations relative to certain Indian water rights settlements (see S. 4731), S2736 [10JN] (see S. 4890), S3200 [24JN]

China: recognize security, economic, technological, diplomatic, and strategic threats as foremost priorities of U.S. foreign policy (see S. Res. 716), S2171 [30AP]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 1094), H2336 [2MR]

Dept. of Defense: establish initiative to bolster defense cooperation with Abraham Accords countries (see S. 4219), S1668 [26MR] (see H.R. 9322), H4117 [15JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: defer removal of certain Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian nationals for certain period (see H.R. 7608), H2233 [20FE]

——— defer removal of certain Vietnamese nationals for certain period (see H.R. 8605), H3329 [30AP]

Dept. of State: establish National and Nuclear Risk Reduction Center (see H.R. 8086), H2710 [25MR]

——— include Taiwan among list of recipient countries for which shorter certification and reporting periods apply and expedite licensing for allies transferring military equipment to Taiwan (see H.R. 7146), H924 [16JA]

——— modify duties of Special Presidential Envoy for the Abraham Accords, Negev Forum, and Related Normalization Agreements (see H.R. 9147), H3909 [4JN]

Foreign Investment Review Authority: establish (see S. 4748), S2756 [11JN] (see H.R. 9284), H4110 [11JN]

Foreign policy: express that U.S. should prioritize bilateral security partnerships over multilateral security partnerships and institutions (see S. Res. 672), S1785 [15AP]

Foreign trade: call for trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and environment (see H. Res. 1286), H3531 [14MY]

——— clarify appropriate tariff treatment of merchandise in U.S. foreign-trade zone (see S. 4793), S2818 [16JN]

——— reclaim congressional authority over imposition of duties and other trade actions (see S. 5081), S4231 [22JY]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization): condemn repeated violations of ceasefire agreements (see H. Res. 1379), H4207 [23JN]

International Atomic Energy Agency: support nuclear security role (see H. Res. 1210), H3091 [23AP]

Israel: prohibit use of U.S.-origin defense articles in West Bank and Gaza unless certain conditions are met (see H.R. 7645), H2257 [23FE]

Japan: recognize importance of U.S.-Japan alliance and praise resistance to Chinese coercion and aggression (see H. Con. Res. 71), H1921 [30JA]

——— recognize importance of U.S.-Japan alliance and welcome visit of Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae (see S. Res. 652), S1367 [19MR]

Kosovo: support accession to NATO (see H. Res. 1246), H3331 [30AP]

Mexico: impose tariffs on certain goods unless Mexico provides water to U.S. pursuant to treaty obligations and compensate agricultural producers who have suffered economic losses from water shortages (see S. 4549), S2305 [14MY] (see H.R. 9053), H3739 [29MY]

——— reauthorize U.S.-Mexico transboundary aquifer assessment program (see S. 4846), S2985 [22JN]

NATO: tribute to Ankara Summit and reaffirm priorities pertaining to transatlantic security and U.S. commitment to NATO (see S. Res. 835), S4516 [6AU]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: prioritize formation of working group on travel and tourism during next joint review conducted under U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (see S. 3787), S509 [5FE] (see H.R. 7454), H2095 [9FE]

Philippines: commemorate anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations (see S. Res. 760), S2664 [8JN]

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: ratify Rome Statute and join International Criminal Court (see H. Res. 1435), H4545 [15JY]

Russia: impose sanctions and other measures if Russia refuses to negotiate peace agreement with Ukraine, violates any such agreement, or initiates another military invasion of Ukraine (H.R. 6856), consideration (see H. Res. 1067), H2228 [17FE]

Saudi Arabia: require congressional approval for entry into civilian nuclear cooperation agreement (see S. 4243), S1669 [26MR]

Senate: require advice and consent for any modification to 1966 agreement between U.S. and United Kingdom concerning British Indian Ocean Territory (see S. 4019), S881 [5MR]

——— require advice and consent of Senate for entry or reentry into any international climate agreement (see S. 3713), S344 [28JA]

Sudan: condemn attacks on civilians, call for end to external support to warring parties and support efforts to promote negotiated peace settlement (see H. Res. 1179), H2925 [15AP]

Technology: incentivize, streamline, and sustain U.S. foreign government partner procurement of U.S.-origin cyber and digital technologies (see S. 4570), S2373 [19MY]

Trump, President: tribute to strategic agreement establishing permanent U.S. sovereignty and control over military installations in Greenland, strengthening Arctic security, and countering malign Russian and Chinese influence (see H. Res. 1020), H1915 [27JA]

Weapons: impose sanctions on foreign countries in response to acts concerning chemical or biological programs that cause injury to other foreign countries (see H.R. 7552), H2219 [12FE]

WHO: require continued U.S. participation (see S. 4929), S3201 [24JN]

Letters

Iran nuclear program negotiations: several Senators, S2980 [22JN]

Presidential tariff authority: Jamieson L. Greer, U.S. Trade Representative, S4533 [7AU]

Remarks in House

Bremerton, WA: memorandum of understanding between Navy and Suquamish Tribe, H4254 [25JN]

Buffalo Creek Treaty: anniversary, E795 [20AU]

Cuba: lift trade embargo, H4692 [21JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: report to Congress on available assistance to agricultural producers in Arizona that have suffered economic losses due to failure of Mexico to deliver water, H3275 [29AP]

Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding Between U.S. and Iran: implement ceasefire and initiate further negotiations, E586 [18JN]

NATO Security Investment Program: funding, H3538, H3539 [15MY]

New START Treaty: extend, H804–H810 [14JA]

Northern Mariana Islands: anniversary of covenant establishing political union with U.S., H2638 [24MR]

Nuclear weapons: express support for continued value of arms control agreements, H4636 [20JY]

——— express support for continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces (H. Res. 100), H806, H807, H809 [14JA]

——— reduce and eliminate threats of such weapons to U.S. (H.R. 6465), H807 [14JA]

Saudi Arabia: require congressional approval for entry into civilian nuclear cooperation agreement, H2772 [26MR]

Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H4229 [24JN]

——— evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, H665 [13JA], H727 [14JA], H911 [15JA], H1131, H1135, H1136 [21JA], H1175 [22JA]

WHO: allow funding for U.S. participation and support of pandemic agreement, H4485 [15JY]

Remarks in Senate

Iran: comparison of Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding Between U.S. and Iran to Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement, S2929–S2933 [18JN], S2979 [22JN], S3179–S3181 [24JN]

——— provide congressional review and oversight of any agreements with Iran relative to its nuclear program, S2775 [15JN], S2810 [16JN], S2869 [17JN]

Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act: express that provisions do not apply to agreement with Iran relative to nuclear program and that such agreement is treaty subject to Senate consent, S2979 [22JN]

Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding Between U.S. and Iran: implement ceasefire and initiate further negotiations, S2776 [15JN], S2800 [16JN], S2883–S2885 [17JN], S2922, S2929–S2933 [18JN], S2977, S2980 [22JN]

Japan: recognize importance of U.S.-Japan alliance and welcome visit of Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae (S. Res. 652), S1357 [19MR]

Mexico: impose penalties for failure to fulfill annual water deliveries to U.S. under treaty regarding utilization of Colorado and Rio Grande Rivers and establish benchmarks to ensure future compliance, S2254 [13MY]

NATO: evaluation of member countries and national defense spending, S196 [14JA]

——— importance, S2061 [28AP]

New START Treaty: extend, S487 [4FE]

Russia: impose sanctions and other measures if Russia refuses to negotiate peace agreement with Ukraine, violates any such agreement, or initiates another military invasion of Ukraine (S. 1241), S1161 [18MR]

Trump, President: disapprove decision to withdraw from international organizations, S251 [15JA]

——— evaluation of administration, S635–S641 [24FE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA], S197 [14JA]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Iran, S1725 [14AP], S2775, S2776 [15JN], S2869 [17JN], S2914, S2929–S2933 [18JN], S2977, S2979 [22JN], S3030 [23JN], S3171, S3179–S3181 [24JN], S3729, S3731 [13JY], S4089 [14JY], S4094 [15JY], S4150 [20JY], S4236–S4238 [22JY], S4490–S4492 [6AU]

U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): anniversary, S497 [5FE]

——— impact, S1059 [17MR]

——— renew, S2249 [13MY], S2773 [15JN]

United Kingdom: assessment of foreign policy and defense spending, S955 [10MR]

Reports filed

U.S. Technology Procurement and Access to Trusted Hardware (U.S. Tech PATH) Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 4570), S4283 [27JY]

Unlocking Next-Generation Licensing and Opportunities for Collaborative Know-How for AUKUS (UNLOCK AUKUS) Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 4709), S4283 [27JY]

Texts of

S. 3713, No Climate Treaties Act, S347 [28JA]

S. Res. 652, recognize importance of U.S.-Japan alliance and welcome visit of Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, S1381 [19MR]

S. Res. 672, express that U.S. foreign policy should prioritize bilateral security partnerships over multilateral security partnerships and institutions, S1787 [15AP]

S. Res. 716, recognize security, economic, technological, diplomatic, and strategic threats of China as foremost priorities of U.S. foreign policy, S2178 [30AP]

S. Res. 760, commemorate anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations with Philippines, S2667 [8JN]

S. Res. 835, tribute to NATO Ankara Summit and reaffirm priorities pertaining to transatlantic security and U.S. commitment to NATO, S4523 [6AU]