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  <title>Open Congress : Asia and the Pacific - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2006-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1051 Expressing support for democracy in Nepal that will require the full participation of the people of Nepal in the political process to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new constitution and calling upon the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist to adhere to commitments it has made and to respect human rights.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-27:/action/35154</id>
    <updated>2006-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing support for democracy in Nepal that will require the full participation of the people of Nepal in the political process to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new constitution and calling upon the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist to adhere to commitments it has made and to respect human rights.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1036 Demanding the return of the U.S.S. Pueblo to the United States Navy from North Korea.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-21:/action/38416</id>
    <updated>2006-09-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Demanding the return of the U.S.S. Pueblo to the United States Navy from North Korea.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.272 India-Pakistan Peace Resolution</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-11:/action/71632</id>
    <updated>2005-05-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the historic steps India and Pakistan have taken toward achieving bilateral peace.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.146 Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-05:/action/71432</id>
    <updated>2005-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.141 Calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to change the venue of the 2008 Olympic Games unless the People's Republic of China makes significant progress in ending human rights abuses.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hc141/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-28:/action/72133</id>
    <updated>2005-04-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to change the venue of the 2008 Olympic Games unless the People's Republic of China makes significant progress in ending human rights abuses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.228 Observing the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Republic of Vietnam to the Communist forces of North Vietnam.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-21:/action/73609</id>
    <updated>2005-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Observing the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Republic of Vietnam to the Communist forces of North Vietnam.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.225 India-Pakistan Peace Resolution</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hr225/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-21:/action/74353</id>
    <updated>2005-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the historic steps India and Pakistan have taken toward achieving bilateral peace.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.174 Congratulating the people of Malaysia and honoring Datuk Siti Norma Binti Yaacob regarding her recent appointment as the first female Chief Judge of Malaya, Malaysia.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hr174/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-17:/action/75581</id>
    <updated>2005-03-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating the people of Malaysia and honoring Datuk Siti Norma Binti Yaacob regarding her recent appointment as the first female Chief Judge of Malaya, Malaysia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.76 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should urge the People's Republic of China not to enact into law the so-called &quot;anti-secession&quot; legislation with respect to Taiwan and should reaffirm its unwavering commitment to Taiwan, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-17:/action/77230</id>
    <updated>2005-02-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should urge the People's Republic of China not to enact into law the so-called &quot;anti-secession&quot; legislation with respect to Taiwan and should reaffirm its unwavering commitment to Taiwan, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.70 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should strongly oppose China's anti-secession legislation with respect to Taiwan.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-17:/action/76881</id>
    <updated>2005-02-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should strongly oppose China's anti-secession legislation with respect to Taiwan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.69 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with the Republic of China on Taiwan, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hc69/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-16:/action/76931</id>
    <updated>2005-02-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with the Republic of China on Taiwan, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.68 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia and World War II, known to the world as &quot;comfort women&quot;, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hc68/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-16:/action/76993</id>
    <updated>2005-02-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia and World War II, known to the world as &quot;comfort women&quot;, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.34 Honoring the life and contributions of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hc34/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-26:/action/75540</id>
    <updated>2005-01-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the life and contributions of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.43 Urging the European Council to continue to maintain its embargo on the sales of arms to the People's Republic of China.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-25:/action/77186</id>
    <updated>2005-01-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Urging the European Council to continue to maintain its embargo on the sales of arms to the People's Republic of China.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.47 Urging a peaceful resolution of the conflict over Kashmir, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-25:/action/77195</id>
    <updated>2005-01-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Urging a peaceful resolution of the conflict over Kashmir, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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