WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: International law

H.R. 6213, The Reinsurance International Solvency Standards Evaluation Board Act of 2008

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6213 would establish the Reinsurance International Solvency Standards Evaluation Board....

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S. 3058, The Conflict Coltan and Cassiterite Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3058 would prohibit the importation of certain products that contain or are derived from columbite-tantalite or cassiterite mined or extracted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo....

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H.R. 1497, The Legal Timber Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.38

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1497 would amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to extend its protections to plants illegally harvested outside of the United States....

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H.R. 2898, The Judicial Conduct Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2898 would amend title 28, United States Code, to establish standards for impeachment of justices and judges of the United States....

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S. 1469, The Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007

Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1469 would require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba....

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H.R. 2254, The Ending Nuclear Trafficking Act

Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2254 would amend title 18, United States Code, to establish the transfer of any nuclear weapon, device, material, or technology to terrorists as a crime against humanity....

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H.R. 2212, To require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes

Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2212 would require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba....

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S. 1249, A bill to require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1249 would require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba....

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H.R. 982, The ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.48

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 982 would promote democratic values and enhance democracy....

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H.R. 1707, The Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1707 would suspend the authority for the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (the successor institution to the United States Army School of the Americas) in the Department of Defense....

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H.R. 1352, The Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1352 would prohibit the return or other transfer of persons by the United States, for the purpose of detention, interrogation, trial, or otherwise, to countries where torture or other inhuman treatment of persons occurs....

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H. Con. Res. 75, Expressing the sense of Congress that the global use of child soldiers is unacceptable and that the international community should find remedies end this practice

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

Expressing the sense of Congress that the global use of child soldiers is unacceptable and that the international community should find remedies end this practice....

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H.R. 897, The Iraq and Afghanistan Contractor Sunshine Act

Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 897 would require the Secretary of Defense, Secretary of State, Secretary of the Interior, and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to provide to Congress copies and descriptions of contracts and task orders in excess of $5,000,000 for work to be performed in Iraq and Afghanistan....

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H. Con. Res. 50, Calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

Calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela....

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H.R. 770, The Iran Nuclear Nonproliferation Act

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 770 would prohibit the use of funds to carry out any covert action for the purpose of causing regime change in Iran or to carry out any military action against Iran in the absence of an imminent threat, in accordance with international law and constitutional and statutory requirements for congressional authorization....

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S. 280, The Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 280 would provide for a program to accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances, it would support the deployment of new climate change-related technologies, and it would ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances....

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H.R. 360, The 9-11 Commission Combating Proliferation Implementation Act

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 360 would provide for counterproliferation measures....

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