Legislation

Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2008

A resolution condemning ongoing sales of arms to belligerents in Sudan, including the Government of Sudan, and calling for both a cessation of such sales and an expansion of the United Nations embargo on arms sales to Sudan.

Increasing America's Global Development Capacity Act of 2008

Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Enhancement Act of 2008

Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008

Success in Countering Al Qaeda Reporting Requirements Act of 2008

A bill to establish a commission to assess the nuclear activities of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

A bill to establish a Commission on the conflict between Russia and Georgia, and for other purposes.

Foreign Service Overseas Pay Equity Act of 2008

Western Hemisphere Energy Compact

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 world's plant and animal species.

Global Service Fellowship Program Act of 2008

Strategic Communications Act of 2008

Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008

Afghan Freedom Support and Security Act of 2008

Global Food Security Act of 2008

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

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.

Support for Vulnerable and Displaced Iraqis Act of 2008

Public Diplomacy Resource Centers Act of 2008