28. H.R. 1883, to agree to the Senate amendments to the bill that would authorize the president to impose sanctions against entities found responsible for the transfer of missile technology to Iran, and allow the president to withhold “extraordinary” payments to Russia for the International Space Station if Russia spreads missile or nuclear weapons technology to Iran. Yes. Passed 420-0. 3/1/00.

32. S.Con.Res. 91, to congratulate Lithuania on the 10th anniversary of the re-establishment of its independence and on its leading role in the disintegration of the Soviet Union, and commend Lithuania for its success in implementing political and economic reform. Yes. Passed 384-0, under suspension of rules. 3/8/00.

33. H.J.Res. 86, to recognize the historic significance of the 50th anniversary of the Korean War and the service by members of the armed forces during the war. Yes. Passed 383-0, under suspension of rules. 3/8/00.

77. H.Con.Res. 292, to congratulate Taiwan on its March 18 presidential elections and express the sense of Congress that the People’s Republic of China should refrain from making provocative threats against Taiwan, renounce the use of force against Taiwan and protect human and religious rights in China. Yes. Passed 418-1, under suspension of rules. 3/28/00.

133. H.Con.Res. 295, to request the president to remind Vietnam leaders of the American people’s commitment to political, religious and economic freedom for the Vietnamese people and to ask the government to release all political prisoners. Yes. Passed 415-3, under suspension of rules. 5/3/00.

134. H.Con.Res. 304, to condemn human rights violations by the government of Belarus and urge it to hold free elections. Yes. Passed 409-2, under suspension of rules. 5/3/00.

145. H.R 434, to adopt the conference report to the bill to extend certain tariff benefits to the nations of the Caribbean, Central America and sub-Saharan Africa. Yes. Passed 309-110. 5/4/00.

148. H.Con.Res. 89, to recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, Minnesota, as a national symbol of the contributions of Americans of German heritage. Yes. Passed 389-0, under suspension of rules. 5/8/00.

221. H.Con.Res. 293, to express the sense of Congress in urging all parties of the Hague Convention to comply with its provision to return abducted children to ensure parental access rights, specifically singling out Austria, Germany and Sweden as countries that routinely ignore the convention. Yes. Passed 416-0, under suspension of rules. 5/23/00.

227. H.R. 4444, permanent normal trade relations with China. Motion to recommit the bill to the House Ways and Means and International Relations committees with instructions to add language revoking China’s permanent normal trade relations status if China invades, blockades, or attacks Taiwan. Yes. Failed 176-258. 5/24/00.

228. H.R. 4444. On passage of the bill to make normal trade relations with the People’s Republic of China permanent. No. Passed 237-197. 5/24/00.

231. H.Con.Res. 331, to commend Israel for its withdrawal of military forces from southern Lebanon, and call on the United Nations to establish an interim force to help restore Lebanese sovereignty. Yes. Passed 403-3. 5/25/00.

310. H.J.Res. 90, to adopt the joint resolution to withdraw congressional approval from the agreement establishing the World Trade Organization. No. Failed 56-363. 6/21/00.

379. H.Con.Res. 253, to express the sense of Congress strongly objecting to any effort to expel the Holy See from the United Nations by removing its status as a permanent observer. Yes. Passed 416-1, under suspension of rules. 7/11/00.

396. H.R. 4811, FY 2001 foreign operations appropriations. Amendment to strike the bill’s “Mexico City” restrictions on international family planning, which restricts U.S. funding to any private, non-governmental or multilateral organization that uses its own funds to directly or indirectly perform abortions in a foreign country. No. Failed 206-221. 7/13/00.

397. H.R. 4811. Amendment to increase funding for the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Trust Fund, created to help debtor countries write off most of the money owed to multilateral agencies, by $156 million and offset it with cuts to various other programs. Yes. Passed 216-211. 7/13/00.

398. H.R. 4811. Amendment to provide an additional $42 million to the World Bank’s AIDS Marshall Plan, with the increase offset by cuts to foreign military financing. No. Passed 267-156. 7/13/00.

399. H.R. 4811. Amendment to prohibit the government from providing guarantees or insurance for whatever liability claims might be made if nuclear reactors provided to North Korea are involved in a catastrophic nuclear accident. Yes. Passed 298-125. 7/13/00.

400. H.R. 4811. On passage of the bill to provide $13.3 billion in FY 2001 appropriations for foreign operations, export financing and related programs. Yes. Passed 239-185. 7/13/00.

402. H.Con.Res. 319, to congratulate Latvia on the 10th anniversary of the reestablishment of its independence, on its role in the disintegration of the former Soviet Union and on its success in implementing political and economic reforms. Yes. Passed 398-0, under suspension of rules. 7/17/00.

403. H.Res. 531, to condemn the July 1994 attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and urge the offer of aid by U.S. law enforcement agencies in resolving it. Yes. Passed 402-1, under suspension of rules. 7/17/00.

405. H.J.Res. 103, to disapprove of the president’s decision to provide permanent normal trade relations (formerly known as most-favored-nation status) for products from the People’s Republic of China. Yes. Failed 147-281. 7/18/00.

414. H.R. 4118, Russian-American Trust and Cooperation Act. On passage of the bill to prohibit the president from rescheduling or forgiving any bilateral debts of Russia until he certifies that Russia has closed its intelligence facility at Lourdes, Cuba, and allow the president to waive the prohibition under certain conditions. Yes. Passed 275-146. 7/19/00.

438. H.R. 4868, to streamline customs laws, make technical corrections to trade laws and temporarily suspend or reduce duties for certain imported products, most of which are chemicals. Yes. Passed 411-0, under suspension of rules. 7/25/00.

441. H.J.Res. 99, to disapprove of the annual extension of trade status to Vietnam through July 2, 2001. Yes. Failed 91-332. 7/26/00.

467. H.R. 4986, to repeal portions of the 1984 law (PL 98-369) that created foreign sales corporations and exempt most income earned abroad from federal taxation if a majority of the value of the product or service was derived from U.S. components or labor. Yes. Passed 315-109, under suspension of rules. 9/13/00.

492. H.J.Res. 100, to call upon the president to issue a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe and reasserting U.S. commitment to full implementation of the Helsinki Final Act. Yes. Passed 413-0, under suspension of rules. 9/26/00.

497. H.R. 5272, to penalize the Palestinian Authority if it unilaterally declares itself an independent state, bar non-humanitarian assistance to such a government, and authorize the president to withhold money from any international organization that recognized it. Yes. Passed 385-27. 9/27/00.

526. H.R. 2415, motion to instruct conferees on the bill to authorize programs for the State Department to insist that all conference meetings be open to the public and media, and that managers provide conferees sufficient time to offer and review proposed amendments. Yes. Passed 398-1. 10/11/00.

546. H.R. 4811, to adopt the conference report to provide $14.9 billion in FY 2001 appropriations for foreign operations. Yes. Passed 307-101. 10/25/00.

549. H.Con.Res. 426, to express support for Israel, condemn the Palestinian leadership for encouraging the violence in the Middle East, and call on all parties involved in the Middle East conflict to make all possible efforts to reinvigorate the peace process in order to prevent further senseless loss of life by all sides. Yes. Passed 365-30, under suspension of rules. 10/25/00.

564. S. 2943, to authorize $50 million a year in FY 2001 and 2002 for international malaria-prevention programs overseen by the U.S. Agency for International Development. Yes. Passed 385-2, under suspension of rules. 10/27/00.

589. H.Con.Res. 397, to express the concern of Congress about the tendency of some Central Asian leaders to seek to remain in power indefinitely and their willingness to manipulate constitutions, elections and legislative and judicial systems. Yes. Passed 362-3, under suspension of rules. 11/1/00.