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.

  North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2008

  Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2008

  Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Enhancement Act of 2008

  A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the conflict between Russia and Georgia.

  Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Enhancement Act of 2008

  Security Assistance Act of 2008

  A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to lead renewed international efforts to assist developing nations in conserving natural resources and preventing the impending extinction of a large portion of the w…

  United States-Brazil Energy Cooperation Pact of 2007

  Afghan Freedom Support and Security Act of 2008

  A resolution calling for greater dialogue between the Dalai Lama and the Government of China regarding rights for the people of Tibet, and for other purposes.

  Recognizing and honoring Johnny Grant for his work as the Honorary Mayor of Hollywood, California for more than a quarter of a century.

  Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2008

  A resolution calling on the Governments of the People's Republic of China and the international community to use the upcoming Olympic Games as an opportunity to push for the parties to the conflicts in Sudan, Chad, and the Central African Republic to ceas…

  A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.

  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Iran's lack of protection for internationally recognized human rights creates poor conditions for religious freedom in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

  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 and…

  Just and Lasting Peace in Sudan Act of 2008

  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.