Bills

  A resolution calling on all parties to the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to implement an immediate ceasefire and work with the support of the international community toward a comprehensive and lasting solution to the crisis.

  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.

  Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2007

  Conflict Coltan and Cassiterite Act of 2008

  Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2007

  Condemning the ongoing violence in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") and recognizing the threat such violence poses to the overall peace of the Great Lakes region.

  Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006

  Urging the Government of the Gabonese Republic to hold orderly, peaceful, and free and fair presidential elections in November 2005.

  Supporting the goal of the United States establishing a responsible energy policy toward the Gulf of Guinea region in Western Africa that encourages local content development and greater governmental transparency.

  United Nations Management, Personnel, and Policy Reform Act of 2005

  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that due to the allegations of fraud, mismanagement, and abuse within the United Nations oil-for-food program, the growing record of human rights abuses by United Nations personnel in the Democratic Rep…

  Congo Basin Forest Partnership Act of 2004

  Expressing the sense of Congress relating to efforts of the Peace Parks Foundation in the Republic of South Africa to facilitate the establishment and development of transfrontier conservation efforts in southern Africa.

  Expressing the sense of the Congress that the global diamond industry, as represented by the World Diamond Council, should provide transition development assistance to communities in Sierra Leone, Angola, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the il…

  Supporting peace and democracy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and an end to the plunder of its natural resources.

  Expressing sympathy to the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo who were tragically affected by the eruption of the Nyiragongo volcano on January 17, 2002.

  Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001

  Expressing the sense of Congress relating to efforts of the Peace Parks Foundation in the Republic of South Africa to facilitate the establishment and development of transfrontier conservation efforts in southern Africa.

  To prohibit the importation into the United States of colombo tantalite from certain countries involved in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and for other purposes.

  Calling for a peaceful transition to stability and democracy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.