COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS (Senate)
Amendments
Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 64), S1093 [4MR], S1104 [5MR]
Bills and resolutions
Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 64), S1012 [28FE] (see S. Res. 253), S6753 [24SE]
——— majority party appointments (see S. Res. 17), S285 [24JA] (see S. Res. 29), S657 [12FE] (see S. Res. 196), S5708 [16JY]
——— minority party appointments (see S. Res. 18), S285 [24JA]
Expenditures: authorizing (see S. Res. 40), S813 [25FE] (see S. Res. 237), S6597 [18SE]
Members of Congress: designate Chairman (see S. Res. 20), S358 [29JA]
Letters
Nomination of John R. Bolton to be U.N. Ambassador: Christopher J. Dodd and Vice President Biden (2005), S750 [14FE]
Remarks in House
Clinton, Hillary Rodham: testimony before Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) relative to attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, H346 [5FE], H1544 [15MR], H4314 [10JY]
Clinton, Sec. of State: testimony before Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) relative to attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, H256 [23JA]
Remarks in Senate
Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 64), S1103 [5MR]
——— authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 64), unanimous-consent agreement, S1071 [28FE]
——— authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 253), S7170 [3OC]
——— majority party appointments (S. Res. 17), S296 [24JA]
——— majority party appointments (S. Res. 29), S662 [12FE]
——— majority party appointments (S. Res. 196), S5713 [16JY]
——— minority party appointments (S. Res. 18), S296 [24JA]
Dept. of the Interior: provide for proper Federal management and oversight of transboundary hydrocarbon reservoirs of the Outer Continental Shelf, S8898 [17DE]
Foreign Service: nominations, S2683 [16AP]
Members of Congress: designate Chairman (S. Res. 20), S368 [29JA]
Sherman, John: historical nomination to serve as Sec. of State during the McKinley Administration, S344 [29JA]
Reports
Political Contributions of Executive Nominees, S3429 [14MY], S5148 [25JN], S5839 [23JY], S6069–S6071 [30JY], S6204–S6206 [1AU], S7062 [30SE], S7725–S7728 [31OC], S8048, S8049 [14NO]
Reports filed
Activities During the 112th Congress (S. Rept. 113–8), S2328 [22MR]
African Union Anniversary (S. Res. 166), S5148 [25JN]
AID Expansion of Number of Scholarships Available to Pakistani Women Under the Merit and Need-Based Scholarship Program (S. 120), S7386 [10OC]
Armed Forces Use Against Syria in Response to Use of Chemical Weapons (S.J. Res. 21), S6270 [6SE]
Call for End to Ongoing Conflict and Support International Efforts Toward Long-Term Peace, Stability, and Observance of Human Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo (S. Res. 144), S5148 [25JN]
Call for Release of Yulia Tymoshenko, Urge European Union To Include Release as Criterion for Signing Certain Agreements, and Encourage Strong Relationship With Europe by Ukraine (S. Res. 165), S5148 [25JN]
Committees of the Senate Expenditures: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 253), S6753 [24SE]
——— Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 253) (S. Rept. 113–116), S7829 [5NO]
——— Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 64), S1011 [28FE]
——— Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 64) (S. Rept. 113–41), S4480 [13JN]
Condemn Acts of Piracy and Maritime Crime in Gulf of Guinea, Support U.S. Assistance in Combatting Such Crimes, and Commend International Agencies That Enhanced Maritime Security (S. Res. 288), S8975 [18DE]
Condemn Persecution of Baha’is and Continued Violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, Impose Sanctions, and Call for Release of Religious Prisoners in Iran (S. Res. 75), S8975 [18DE]
Condemn Political Violence, Provide Fair Elections, Support Dialogue Between Political Factions, Judicial Independence, Human Rights, and Grameen Bank Independence in Bangladesh (S. Res. 318), S8975 [18DE]
Condemn Terrorist Attack at Mall in Kenya, Express Condolences to Families and Friends of Victims, Commend First Responders and Rescuers, and Reaffirm Support for Government and People (S. Res. 268), S7724 [31OC]
Congratulate Commitment to Peaceful Elections, Call for Justice for Victims of Political Violence, and Support Democratic Reforms in Kenya (S. Res. 90), S2748 [17AP]
Danish Jews Rescue From the Nazis During World War II Anniversary (S. Res. 227), S7062 [30SE]
Dept. of State Development of a Strategy To Obtain Observer Status for Taiwan at the Triennial International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly (S. 579) (S. Rept. 113–42), S4480 [13JN]
Egypt Assistance Reform Act (S. 1857), S8975 [18DE]
Embassy Security, Threat Mitigation, and Personnel Protection Act (S. 1386), S8565 [9DE]
Expenditures (S. Res. 40), S870 [26FE]
Expenditures (S. Res. 237), S6596 [18SE]
Express Condolences and Support to Victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines and Support Relief and Reconstruction Assistance (S. Res. 292), S8048 [14NO]
Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act (S. 1271) (S. Rept. 113–131), S9104 [20DE]
Foreign Prison Conditions Improvement Act (S. 657), S8048 [14NO]
Foreign Service Nominations, S2683 [16AP]
Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act (S. 718) (S. Rept. 113–103), S6327 [10SE]
Justice for Former American Hostages in Iran Act (S. 559) (S. Rept. 113–104), S6445 [12SE]
NATO Allied Command Transformation Anniversary (S. Res. 156), S5907 [24JY]
Nomination of Adam M. Scheinman To Be Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation, S7725 [31OC]
Nomination of Alexa Lange Wesner To Be Ambassador to Austria, S6205 [1AU]
Nomination of Amy J. Hyatt To Be Ambassador to Palau, S8049 [14NO]
Nomination of Anne W. Patterson To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Near Eastern Affairs, S7725 [31OC]
Nomination of Anthony L. Gardner To Be U.S. Representative to the EU, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of Brian A. Nichols To Be Ambassador to Peru, S7725 [31OC]
Nomination of Carlos R. Moreno To Be Ambassador to Belize, S7726 [31OC]
Nomination of Caroline B. Kennedy To Be Ambassador to Japan, S7062 [30SE]
Nomination of Carolyn Hessler Radelet To Be Peace Corps Director, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of Catherine M. Russell To Be Dept. of State Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, S5839 [23JY]
Nomination of Crystal Nix-Hines To Be U.S. Representative to UNESCO, S7725 [31OC]
Nomination of Dana J. Hyde To Be Millennium Challenge Corp., Chief Executive Officer, S8975 [18DE]
Nomination of Daniel A. Clune To Be Ambassador to Laos, S6069 [30JY]
Nomination of Daniel A. Sepulveda To Be Deputy Assistant Sec. of State and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, S6206 [1AU]
Nomination of Daniel B. Baer To Be Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe U.S. Representative, S5839 [23JY]
Nomination of Daniel L. Russel To Be Assistant Sec. of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, S5148 [25JN]
Nomination of Daniel W. Yohannes To Be U.S. Representative to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of David D. Pearce To Be Ambassador to Greece, S6070 [30JY]
Nomination of David Hale To Be Ambassador to Lebanon, S6204 [1AU]
Nomination of Deborah K. Jones To Be Ambassador to Libya, S3429 [14MY]
Nomination of Denise Campbell Bauer To Be Ambassador to Belgium, S6070 [30JY]
Nomination of Donald Lu To Be Ambassador to Albania, S7726 [31OC]
Nomination of Douglas E. Lute To Be NATO Council U.S. Permanent Representative, S5839 [23JY]
Nomination of Dwight L. Bush, Sr., To Be Ambassador to Morocco, S7728 [31OC]
Nomination of Elizabeth Frawley Bagley To Be U.N. General Assembly U.S. Alternate Representative, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of Eunice S. Reddick To Be Ambassador to Niger, S7727 [31OC]
Nomination of Evan Ryan To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, S6596 [18SE]
Nomination of Frank A. Rose To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Verification and Compliance, S7724 [31OC]
Nomination of Geoffrey R. Pyatt To Be Ambassador to Ukraine, S5148 [25JN]
Nomination of Gregory B. Starr To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Diplomatic Security, S7725 [31OC]
Nomination of Heather A. Higginbottom To Be Deputy Sec. of State for Management and Resources, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of James C. Swan To Be Ambassador to Democratic Republic of the Congo, S6205 [1AU]
Nomination of James Costos To Be Ambassador to Spain and Andorra, S6071 [30JY]
Nomination of James F. Entwistle To Be Ambassador to Nigeria, S6070 [30JY]
Nomination of James Knight To Be Ambassador to Chad, S3429 [14MY]
Nomination of James W. Brewster, Jr., To Be Ambassador to Dominican Republic, S6069 [30JY]
Nomination of James W. Brewster, Jr., To Be Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, S7725 [31OC]
Nomination of Jeffrey Shell To Be Broadcasting Board of Governors Chairman, S6206 [1AU]
Nomination of John B. Emerson To Be Ambassador to Germany, S6070 [30JY]
Nomination of John F. Hoover To Be Ambassador to Sierra Leone, S7726 [31OC]
Nomination of John R. Gifford To Be Ambassador to Denmark, S6070 [30JY]
Nomination of John R. Phillips To Be Ambassador to Italy and San Marino, S6205 [1AU]
Nomination of Joseph Y. Yun To Be Ambassador to Malaysia, S6070 [30JY]
Nomination of Karen Clark Stanton To Be Ambassador to Timor-Leste, S7727 [31OC]
Nomination of Keith M. Harper To Be Ambassador to U.N. Human Rights Council, S8975 [18DE]
Nomination of Kenneth F. Hackett To Be Ambassador to the Holy See, S6205 [1AU]
Nomination of Kenneth R. Weinstein to the Broadcasting Board of Governors, S6596 [18SE]
Nomination of Kirk W.B. Wagar To Be Ambassador to Singapore, S6205 [1AU]
Nomination of Liliana Ayalde To Be Ambassador to Brazil, S6204 [1AU]
Nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield To Be Assistant Sec. of State for African Affairs, S6070 [30JY]
Nomination of Mark B. Childress To Be Ambassador to Tanzania, S7726 [31OC]
Nomination of Mark E. Lopes To Be U.S. Executive Director of Inter-American Development Bank, S8975 [18DE]
Nomination of Matthew C. Armstrong to the Broadcasting Board of Governors, S6206 [1AU]
Nomination of Matthew T. Harrington To Be Ambassador to Lesotho, S7727 [31OC]
Nomination of Matthew W. Barzun To Be Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, S6204 [1AU]
Nomination of Michael G. Carroll To Be AID Inspector General, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of Michael S. Hoza To Be Ambassador to Cameroon, S7727 [31OC]
Nomination of Morrell J. Berry To Be Ambassador to Australia, S6069 [30JY]
Nomination of Nisha Desai Biswal To Be Assistant Sec. of State for South Asian Affairs, S6596 [18SE]
Nomination of Pamela K. Hamamoto To Be U.S. Representative to the U.N. Geneva Office, S7725 [31OC]
Nomination of Patricia M. Haslach To Be Ambassador to Ethiopia, S6069 [30JY]
Nomination of Patrick H. Gaspard To Be Ambassador to South Africa, S6069 [30JY]
Nomination of Philip S. Goldberg To Be Ambassador to the Philippines, S7727 [31OC]
Nomination of Reuben E. Brigety II To Be Ambassador to the African Union, S6069 [30JY]
Nomination of Richard Stengel To Be Under Sec. of State for Public Diplomacy, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of Robert A. Sherman To Be Ambassador to Portugal, S7726 [31OC]
Nomination of Robert O. Blake, Jr., To Be Ambassador to Indonesia, S7727 [31OC]
Nomination of Rose E. Gottemoeller To Be Under Sec. of State for Arms Control and International Security, S7725 [31OC]
Nomination of Ryan C. Crocker to the Broadcasting Board of Governors, S6206 [1AU]
Nomination of Samantha Power To Be U.N. Ambassador and U.N. Security Council Representative, S5839 [23JY]
Nomination of Samantha Power To Be U.N. General Assembly U.S. Representative, S5839 [23JY]
Nomination of Sarah Sewall To Be Under Sec. of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of Sec. of the Treasury Lew To Be IMF U.S. Governor: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2683 [16AP]
Nomination of Senator Kerry To Be Sec. of State, S357 [29JA]
Nomination of Stephanie Sanders Sullivan To Be Ambassador to Republic of the Congo, S6069 [30JY]
Nomination of Stephen N. Zack To Be U.N. General Assembly U.S. Alternate Representative, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of Stevan E. Bunnell To Be Dept. of Homeland Security General Counsel, S7062 [30SE]
Nomination of Steve A. Linick To Be Dept. of State Inspector General, S6204 [1AU]
Nomination of Suzanne E. Spaulding To Be Under Sec. of Homeland Security for National Protection Programs, S7063 [30SE]
Nomination of Ted Strickland To Be U.N. General Assembly U.S. Alternate Representative, S8048 [14NO]
Nomination of Terence P. McCulley To Be Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, S6205 [1AU]
Nomination of Thomas F. Daughton To Be Ambassador to Namibia, S7727 [31OC]
Nomination of Timothy M. Broas To Be Ambassador to the Netherlands, S7726 [31OC]
Nomination of Tomasz P. Malinowski To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, S7724 [31OC]
Nomination of Tulinabo S. Mushingi To Be Ambassador to Burkina Faso, S5148 [25JN]
Nomination of Victoria J. Nuland To Be Assistant Sec. of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, S5839 [23JY]
North Korea Nonproliferation and Accountability Act (S. 298), S771 [14FE]
OAS Revitalization and Reform Act (S. 793) (S. Rept. 113–43), S4481 [13JN]
PEPFAR Stewardship and Oversight Act (S. 1545) (S. Rept. 113–112), S7140 [2OC]
Promote Peaceful and Collaborative Resolution of Southeast Asian Maritime Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea (S. Res. 167), S5148 [25JN]
Recognize Anniversary of Earthquake in Haiti, Honor Victims and Responders, and Reaffirm Support and Assistance (S. Res. 12), S771 [14FE]
Special Envoy To Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia Establishment (S. 653), S8975 [18DE]
Support Credible, Inclusive, and Transparent Presidential and Provincial Elections in Afghanistan (S. Res. 151), S5148 [25JN]
Support Free and Peaceful Exercise of Representative Democracy in Venezuela and Condemn Violence and Intimidation of Country’s Political Opposition (S. Res. 213), S7062 [30SE]
Support Full Implementation of U.S. and International Sanctions on Iran and Urge the President To Continue To Strengthen Enforcement of Sanctions Legislation (S. Res. 65), S2748 [17AP]
Support Goals and Ideals of World AIDS Day (S. Res. 314), S8975 [18DE]
Support Sovereignty and Closer Relations With Europe, Condemn Violence Against Peaceful Protesters, and Urge a Peaceful Solution to Political and Economic Crisis in Ukraine (S. Res. 319), S8975 [18DE]
Syria Transition Support Act (S. 960) (S. Rept. 113–79), S5907 [24JY]
Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign Recipients (S. 1683), S8048 [14NO]
Urge Intensified Cooperation by Iran on the Case of the Disappearance of Former FBI Agent, Robert Levinson, While on Business Trip in Iran (S. Res. 312), S8975 [18DE]
World Press Freedom Day (S. Res. 143), S3759 [22MY]
Rules
Texts of
S. Res. 17, majority party appointments to committees of the Senate, S294, S296 [24JA]
S. Res. 18, minority party appointments to committees of the Senate, S294, S296 [24JA]
S. Res. 20, chairman designation, S367 [29JA]
S. Res. 29, majority party appointments to committees of the Senate, S661 [12FE]
S. Res. 40, expenditures, S815 [25FE]
S. Res. 64, committees of the Senate expenditures, S1030–S1035 [28FE]
S. Res. 196, majority party appointments to committees of the Senate, S5712 [16JY]
S. Res. 237, expenditures, S6600 [18SE]
S. Res. 253, committees of the Senate expenditures, S6755–S6759 [24SE]