2008-07-18T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6319 tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-18:/action/166797 2008-07-18T00:00:00Z An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166563 2008-07-16T00:00:00Z A bill to promote the international deployment of clean technology, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/action/165348 2008-07-07T00:00:00Z An original bill to impose sanctions on Iran and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161477 2008-06-19T00:00:00Z A bill to authorize United States participation in, and appropriations for the United States contribution to, the eleventh replenishment of the resources of the African Development Fund.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161455 2008-06-19T00:00:00Z A bill to authorize United States participation in the replenishment of resources of the International Development Association, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151282 2008-04-24T00:00:00Z A bill to strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, to establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/140939 2007-12-18T00:00:00Z Urging the United States Government to initiate a diplomatic surge to foster security and stability in the Middle East by engaging international stakeholders and governments throughout the region to curtail destabilizing influences, help prevent the spread of violence, address humanitarian concerns, and enhance prospects for security, political, and economic progress in Iraq.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-07:/action/139054 2007-12-07T00:00:00Z A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/138861 2007-12-06T00:00:00Z Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the world's freshwater resources.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/132893 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 20th anniversary of United States-Mongolia relations.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-16:/action/132499 2007-10-16T00:00:00Z Regarding ending World Bank disbursements to Iran until the International Atomic Energy Agency certifies the compliance of the Islamic Republic of Iran with Resolutions 1696 and 1747 of the United Nations Security Council and the terms of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-16:/action/132526 2007-10-16T00:00:00Z A bill to provide for greater responsibility in lending and expanded cancellation of debts owed to the United States and the international financial institutions by low-income countries, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-10:/action/132068 2007-10-10T00:00:00Z To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-02:/action/131262 2007-10-02T00:00:00Z To express United States foreign policy with respect to, and to strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted and denied their rights in foreign countries on account of gender, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-01:/action/131112 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z A bill to authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas to provide assistance to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in the countries of the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/130810 2007-09-27T00:00:00Z To authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas to provide assistance to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in the countries of the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/action/130564 2007-09-26T00:00:00Z To address the impending humanitarian crisis and security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, increasing border security, and facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127323 2007-08-03T00:00:00Z To impose sanctions on Iran and on other countries for assisting Iran in developing a nuclear program, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123184 2007-07-19T00:00:00Z To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/action/120517 2007-06-28T00:00:00Z To provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.<br /><br />