Bills

  A resolution condemning the tragic and senseless death by stoning of a 13-year old girl from Somalia.

  Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2008

  To require a report on business and investment climates in foreign countries, and for other purposes.

  Security Assistance Act of 2008

  Condemning sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and calling on the international community to take immediate actions to respond to the violence.

  Afghan Freedom Support and Security Act of 2008

  A concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the 90th anniversary of its declaration of independence.

  Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2008

  A resolution expressing support for a constructive dialogue on human rights issues between the United States and Bahrain.

  Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should sever diplomatic relations with Zimbabwe until such time as the President determines that Zimbabwe meets requirements relating to democratic, free and fair elections, basic civil liberties…

  Afghanistan-Pakistan Security and Prosperity Enhancement Act

  Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expression in Egypt.

  Condemning postelection violence in Zimbabwe and calling for a peaceful resolution to the current political crisis.

  Commending the efforts of those who sought to block an international arms transfer destined for Zimbabwe, where the government has unleashed a campaign of violence and intimidation against members of the political opposition, and for other purposes.

  Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008

  A resolution supporting humanitarian assistance, protection of civilians, accountability for abuses in Somalia, and urging concrete progress in line with the Transitional Federal Charter of Somalia toward the establishment of a viable government of…

  Calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to…

  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…

  Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan.

  A resolution expressing the sympathy of the Senate to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala, and encouraging the United States to work with Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes.