WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: United Nations

S. 2799, The Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 2799 would expand the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, and to identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran....

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S. 1434, The Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $381.15

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1434 would make appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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S. 1416, The North Korea Accountability Act of 2009

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1416 would require the redesignation of North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism, impose sanctions with respect to North Korea, and require reports on the status of North Korea's nuclear weapons program and counterproliferation efforts....

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H.R. 3081, The Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $379.27

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3081 would make appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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H.R. 3107, The Stop Nuclear Assistance to State Sponsors of Terrorism Act of 2009

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3107 would prohibit the expenditure of United States taxpayer dollars on nuclear assistance to state sponsors of terrorism....

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H. Con. Res. 159, Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the declaration by the United States Congress of genocide in Darfur, Sudan

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H. Con. Res. 159 would recognize the fifth anniversary of the declaration by the United States Congress of genocide in Darfur, Sudan....

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H.R. 2817, The Roadmap Act of 2009

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2817 would address global hunger and improve food security through the development and implementation of a comprehensive governmentwide global hunger reduction strategy, the establishment of the White House Office on Global Hunger and Food Security, and the creation of the Permanent Joint Select Committee on Hunger....

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H.R. 2795, The Roadmap Act of 2009

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2795 would address global hunger and improve food security through the development and implementation of a comprehensive governmentwide global hunger reduction strategy, the establishment of the White House Office on Global Hunger and Food Security, and the creation of the Permanent Joint Select Committee on Hunger....

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H.R. 2410, The Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 - Cost per Average Family: $391.77

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2410 would authorize appropriations for the Department of State and the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and it would modernize the Foreign Service....

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H.R. 2475, The Foreign Relations Authorization and Reform Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011

Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2475 would authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and it would modernize the Foreign Service....

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P.L. 111-32, The Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $969.08

Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2346 would make supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 2376, To withhold United States funding from the United Nations Human Rights Council

Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2376 would withhold United States funding from the United Nations Human Rights Council....

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S. 891, The Congo Conflict Minerals Act of 2009

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 891 would require annual disclosure to the Securities and Exchange Commission of activities involving columbite-tantalite, cassiterite, and wolframite from the Democratic Republic of Congo....

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H.R. 1980, The North Korea Sanctions and Diplomatic Nonrecognition Act of 2009

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1980 would continue restrictions against and prohibit diplomatic recognition of the Government of North Korea....

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S. 837, The North Korea Sanctions Act of 2009

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 837 would require that North Korea be listed as a state sponsor of terrorism, to ensure that human rights is a prominent issue in negotiations between the United States and North Korea....

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H. Con. Res. 97, Calling on the President to support United Nations Security Council referrals of situations involving genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity to the International Criminal Court, to cooperate with investigations and prosecutions conducted by the International Criminal Court, and participate as an observer at meetings of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H. Con. Res. 97 would call on the President to support United Nations Security Council referrals of situations involving genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity to the International Criminal Court, to cooperate with investigations and prosecutions conducted by the International Criminal Court, and participate as an observer at meetings of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute....

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H.R. 1920, The United Nations Durban Review Conference (Durban II) Funding Prohibition Act of 2009

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1920 would prohibit United States funding for the 2009 United Nations Durban Review Conference ("Durban II Conference") or any other activity relating to the planning, preparation, or implementation of a follow-up meeting to the 2001 United Nations World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance ('Durban I Conference') in Durban, South Africa....

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H.R. 1511, The Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2009

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1511 would amend the Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations to provide assistance for domestic and foreign programs and centers for the treatment of victims of torture....

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H.R. 1315, The Terrorist Detainees Procedures Act of 2009

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1315 would prohibit the detention of enemy combatants at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, it would provide for de novo combatant status reviews by military judges, and it would repeal the Military Commissions Act of 2006....

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H.R. 1206, The Syria Accountability and Liberation Act

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1206 would strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, it would enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, and it would establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria....

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H.R. 1146, The American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2009

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1146 would end membership of the United States in the United Nations....

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H.R. 1072, To prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations for the purpose of paying or reimbursing the legal expenses of United Nations officers or employees charged with malfeasance, and for other purposes

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1072 would prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations for the purpose of paying or reimbursing the legal expenses of United Nations officers or employees charged with malfeasance....

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H.R. 808, The Department of Peace Act

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 808 would establish a Department of Peace....

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P.L. 111-35, To designate the Federal building located at 799 United Nations Plaza in New York, New York, as the "Ronald H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations Building"

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 837 would designate the Federal building located at 799 United Nations Plaza in New York, New York, as the "Ronald H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations Building"....

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H. Con. Res. 29, Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) in the Near East to ensure that it is not providing funding, employment, or other support to terrorists

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

H. Con. Res. 29 would express the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) in the Near East to ensure that it is not providing funding, employment, or other support to terrorists....

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