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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Treaty-making power</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6972</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3433 Iraq Security Agreement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3433/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168747</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to ensure that any agreement with Iraq containing a security commitment or arrangement is concluded as a treaty or is approved by Congress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.319 Recognizing March 19, 2008, as the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war and urging President George W. Bush to begin an immediate and safe redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Iraq.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc319/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/148025</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing March 19, 2008, as the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war and urging President George W. Bush to begin an immediate and safe redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Iraq.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1028 Reasserting congressional prerogatives in foreign policy and reaffirming the importance of following constitutional processes when the United States Government enters into agreements regarding the use or maintenance of the United States Armed Forces or the use of the financial resources of the United States to assist a foreign government or people and clarifying the nature and scope of status of forces agreements.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1028/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/action/146905</id>
    <updated>2008-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Reasserting congressional prerogatives in foreign policy and reaffirming the importance of following constitutional processes when the United States Government enters into agreements regarding the use or maintenance of the United States Armed Forces or the use of the financial resources of the United States to assist a foreign government or people and clarifying the nature and scope of status of forces agreements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5128 Disapproving of any formal agreement emerging from the &quot;Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship of Cooperation and Friendship Between the Republic of Iraq and the United States of America&quot; unless the agreement is approved through an Act of Congress.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5128/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/action/142377</id>
    <updated>2008-01-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Disapproving of any formal agreement emerging from the &quot;Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship of Cooperation and Friendship Between the Republic of Iraq and the United States of America&quot; unless the agreement is approved through an Act of Congress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4959 Iraq Strategic Agreement Review Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4959/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/action/141846</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for congressional consultation with respect to any long-term security, economic, or political agreement with the Government of Iraq and to ensure that any such agreement is in the form of a treaty with respect to which the Senate has given its advice and consent to ratification under Article II of the Constitution of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.404 A resolution congratulating all member states of the International Commission for the International Tracing Service (ITS) on ratifying the May 2006 protocol granting open access to a vast archives on the Holocaust and other World War II materials, located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr404/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/140655</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution congratulating all member states of the International Commission for the International Tracing Service (ITS) on ratifying the May 2006 protocol granting open access to a vast archives on the Holocaust and other World War II materials, located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.854 Expressing gratitude to all of the member states of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service (ITS) on ratifying the May 2006 Agreement to amend the 1955 Bonn Accords granting open access to vast Holocaust and other World War II related archives located in Bad Arolsen, Germany.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr854/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-09:/action/138952</id>
    <updated>2007-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing gratitude to all of the member states of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service (ITS) on ratifying the May 2006 Agreement to amend the 1955 Bonn Accords granting open access to vast Holocaust and other World War II related archives located in Bad Arolsen, Germany.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2426 Congressional Oversight of Iraq Agreements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2426/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/139038</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for congressional oversight of United States agreements with the Government of Iraq.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1666 A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to improve the process for congressional consideration of international social security agreements.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1666/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/action/119106</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to improve the process for congressional consideration of international social security agreements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1550 Department of Energy National Security Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1550/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-04:/action/117158</id>
    <updated>2007-06-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1547 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1547/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-04:/action/117149</id>
    <updated>2007-06-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.142 A resolution observing Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, and calling on the remaining member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service to ratify the May 2006 amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords immediately to allow open access to the Bad Arolsen archives.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr142/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-09:/action/108211</id>
    <updated>2007-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution observing Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, and calling on the remaining member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service to ratify the May 2006 amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords immediately to allow open access to the Bad Arolsen archives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.141 A resolution urging all member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service who have yet to ratify the May 2006 amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords to expedite the ratification process to allow for open access to the Holocaust archives located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr141/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-09:/action/108209</id>
    <updated>2007-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution urging all member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service who have yet to ratify the May 2006 amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords to expedite the ratification process to allow for open access to the Holocaust archives located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.104 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc104/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-28:/action/107924</id>
    <updated>2007-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.240 Urging all member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service (ITS) who have yet to ratify the May 2006 Amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords Treaty, to expedite the ratification process to allow for open access to the Holocaust archives located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr240/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-12:/action/96335</id>
    <updated>2007-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Urging all member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service (ITS) who have yet to ratify the May 2006 Amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords Treaty, to expedite the ratification process to allow for open access to the Holocaust archives located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.101 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr101/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-23:/action/107016</id>
    <updated>2007-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.30 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr30/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-15:/action/90531</id>
    <updated>2007-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.120 ICARE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h120/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-03:/action/88798</id>
    <updated>2007-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reform Federal procedures relating to intercountry adoption.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5726 ICARE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5726/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-06-28:/action/44403</id>
    <updated>2006-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reform Federal procedures relating to intercountry adoption.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.312 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-sr312/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-14:/action/47714</id>
    <updated>2005-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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