2008-10-01T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6396 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176319 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z A bill to promote freedom, human rights, and the rule of law in Vietnam.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168335 2008-07-29T00:00:00Z Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168336 2008-07-29T00:00:00Z Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-287. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/action/168334 2008-07-28T00:00:00Z Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.<br /><br />July 28, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/168332 2008-07-24T00:00:00Z Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.<br /><br />July 24, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160050 2008-06-12T00:00:00Z A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/action/159292 2008-06-05T00:00:00Z Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/action/150721 2008-04-22T00:00:00Z Condemning the endemic restrictions on freedom of the press and media and public expression in the Middle East and the concurrent and widespread presence of anti-Semitic material, Holocaust denial, and incitement to violence in the Arab media and press.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/action/148985 2008-04-07T00:00:00Z A resolution condemning the violence in Tibet and calling for restraint by the Government of the People's Republic of China and the people of Tibet.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/155736 2008-04-03T00:00:00Z Condemning the Chinese Government's unwarranted violence against Tibetan protesters, the Chinese Government's use of Internet censorship and surveillance to control news of the protests, and urging compliance with Chinese criminal law and to provide information and access to all persons detained.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/action/148005 2008-03-14T00:00:00Z Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic constitution and scheduled referendum.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/action/144726 2008-02-07T00:00:00Z A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, and the political crisis in Pakistan.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-25:/action/142593 2008-01-25T00:00:00Z A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/action/142417 2008-01-23T00:00:00Z Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/action/142013 2008-01-15T00:00:00Z Condemning the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to assist the people of Pakistan in combating terrorist activity and promoting a free and democratic Pakistan.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/139094 2007-12-06T00:00:00Z A resolution calling on the President of the United States to engage in an open discussion with the leaders of the Republic of Georgia to express support for the planned presidential elections and the expectation that such elections will be held in a manner consistent with democratic principles.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/138811 2007-12-06T00:00:00Z To assess the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), to require further negotiation of certain provisions of the NAFTA, and to provide for the withdrawal from the NAFTA unless certain conditions are met.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/138910 2007-12-04T00:00:00Z Calling for the protection of human rights and restoration of rule of law in Pakistan.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/136248 2007-11-08T00:00:00Z Calling for an end to the state of emergency in Pakistan.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/136280 2007-11-08T00:00:00Z A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the declaration of a state of emergency in Pakistan.<br /><br />