2012-04-24T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-03:/committee/647 tag:opencongress.org,2012-04-24:/action/325454 2012-04-24T20:00:00Z Commending the Government of Turkey for its efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing the Al-Assad regime's escalating violence in Syria.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-04-18:/action/324992 2012-04-18T20:00:00Z Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should work within the framework of the United Nations process with Greece to achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of finding a mutually acceptable composite name, with a geographical qualifier and for all uses for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-03-28:/action/324081 2012-03-28T20:00:00Z Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should continue to press Russian authorities for a full and complete accounting regarding the fate of Raoul Wallenberg.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-03-28:/action/324048 2012-03-28T20:00:00Z Promoting global energy supply security through increased cooperation among the United States, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iraq, and Georgia.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-23:/action/319045 2012-01-23T19:00:00Z Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect toward the establishment of a democratic and prosperous Republic of Georgia and the establishment of a peaceful and just resolution to the conflict with Georgia's internationally recognized borders.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-02:/action/318380 2012-01-02T19:00:00Z To reauthorize the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004.<br /><br />January 02, 2012: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-02:/action/318381 2012-01-02T19:00:00Z To reauthorize the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004.<br /><br />January 02, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-82. tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318349 2011-12-22T19:00:00Z To reauthorize the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004.<br /><br />December 22, 2011: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-19:/action/318235 2011-12-19T19:00:00Z Calling upon the Government of Turkey to facilitate the reopening of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Theological School of Halki without condition or further delay.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-10-12:/action/311638 2011-10-12T20:00:00Z Condemning the persecution of political opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as other political prisoners, among them former internal affairs minister Yuri Lutsenko.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-10-05:/action/310921 2011-10-05T20:00:00Z To direct the Secretary of State to submit a report on whether any support organization that participated in the planning or execution of the recent Gaza flotilla attempt should be designated as a foreign terrorist organization and any actions taken by the Department of State to express gratitude to the government of Greece for preventing the Gaza flotilla from setting sail in contravention of Israel's legal blockade of Gaza, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-09-14:/action/309003 2011-09-14T20:00:00Z Observing the 20th anniversary of Ukrainian independence and expressing strong and continued support to the Ukrainian people for their efforts toward ensuring democratic principles, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-08-04:/action/307413 2011-08-04T20:00:00Z Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe during the International Year for People of African Descent.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-27:/action/306626 2011-07-27T20:00:00Z Condemning the July 22, 2011, attacks in the Kingdom of Norway.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-27:/action/306415 2011-07-27T20:00:00Z Condemning the terror attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 2011, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-19:/action/305303 2011-07-19T20:00:00Z To prohibit operators of civil aircraft of the United States from participating in the European Union's emissions trading scheme, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-19:/action/305220 2011-07-19T20:00:00Z To amend the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949 to allow for certain claims of nationals of the United States against Turkey, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-10:/action/303957 2011-07-10T20:00:00Z To authorize and direct the Secretary of State and the Commissioner of Social Security to continue to work with the governments of the states of the former Soviet Union to encourage such states to adopt policies that would allow receipt of pensions for individuals who worked in any such state and earned a pension and currently reside in the United States, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-06-22:/action/302208 2011-06-22T20:00:00Z Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the trial and subsequent convictions of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev by the Government of the Russian Federation constitute a politically motivated case of selective arrest and prosecution which put in serious doubt the rule of law and the independence of Russia's judicial system.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-06-14:/action/300675 2011-06-14T20:00:00Z Urging the Republic of Turkey to safeguard its Christian heritage and to return confiscated church properties.<br /><br />