Legislation

Exit the OECD Act of 2007

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on Iraq.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the need for approval by the Congress before any offensive military action by the United States against another nation.

Ensuring Implementation of the 9/11 Commission Report Act

A bill to prohibit an escalation in United States military forces in Iraq without prior authorization by Congress.

A bill to prohibit the use of funds for an escalation of United States military forces in Iraq above the numbers existing as of January 9, 2007.

Afghan Women Empowerment Act of 2007

A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding modern-day slavery.

Development Bank Reform and Authorization Act of 2005

Recognizing the accomplishments of the American Council of Young Political Leaders for providing 40 years of international exchange programs, increasing international dialogue, and enhancing global understanding, and commemorating its 40th anniversary.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should promote the adoption of, and the United Nations should adopt, a resolution at its October meeting to protect the living resources of the high seas from destructive, illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing practices.

A resolution admonishing the statements made by President Hugo Chavez at the United Nations General Assembly on September 20, 2006, and the undemocratic actions of President Chavez.

A concurrent resolution condemning the repression of the Iranian Baha'i community and calling for the emancipation of Iranian Baha'is.

NATO Freedom Consolidation Act of 2006

Exit the OECD Act of 2006

A resolution supporting the efforts of the Independent National Electoral Commission of the Government of Nigeria, political parties, civil society, religious organizations, and the people of Nigeria from one civilian government to another in to he general elections to be held in April 2007.

Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean.

North Korea Refugee Relief and Reconstruction Act of 2006

A bill to provide for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq by July 1, 2007.