November 17, 2000
Senate Passes Resolution on Role of Women in Suicide Bombings
On March 20, the Senate passed, by unanimous consent and without debate, a resolution (S. Res. 229) condemning the involvementView More
International
October 20, 2000
Congress Approves Citizenship for International Adoptees
The Senate on October 12 cleared, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 2883) to confer U.S. citizenship upon all foreign-bornView More
September 29, 2000
Committee Examines HIV/AIDS Crisis in Africa
On September 27, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa held a hearing to examine the HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa.View More
September 22, 2000
House Approves Citizenship for International Adoptees
A bill (H.R. 2883) that would affect American families adopting foreign-born children was approved, by voice vote, by the HouseView More
September 22, 2000
Congress Approves Bill to Implement Adoption Treaty
A bill (H.R. 2909) designed to implement a treaty on international adoption was cleared, by unanimous consent, by the SenateView More
September 15, 2000
Senate Rejects Sense of Congress on Forced Abortions in China
For the past two weeks, the Senate has been debating legislation (H.R. 4444) to grant Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR)View More
September 8, 2000
Committee Approves Microenterprise Bill
A bill (H.R. 4673) pertaining to international microenterprise programs was approved, by voice vote, by the House International Relations CommitteeView More
July 31, 2000
International HIV/AIDS Bill Given Final Approval
On July 26, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, an amended version of legislation (H.R. 3519) to combat HIV/AIDS inView More
July 31, 2000
Senate Approves International Adoption Treaty Bill
A bill (H.R. 2909) designed to implement a treaty on international adoption was approved, by voice vote, on July 27View More
July 31, 2000
Senate Passes International Trafficking Bill
On July 27, the Senate amended and passed, by unanimous consent, legislation (H.R. 3244) aimed at preventing international trafficking, specificallyView More