US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Business Meeting

U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Presiding:

Senator Kerry

Date:

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Time:

02:15 PM

Location:

S-116 Capitol Building

Agenda

LEGISLATION

1.       S. 641, the Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2011

2.       S. 1039, the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2011, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute

3.       S. 2165, the United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute

4.       H.R. 4240, the Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012

5.       S. Res. 402, A resolution condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord’s Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield, with amendments

6.       S. Res. 429, A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day

7.       S. Res. 473, A resolution commending Rotary International and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio

8.       S. Res. 385, A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute

NOMINATIONS

9.       Ms. Piper Anne Wind Campbell, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to Mongolia

10.    The Honorable Peter William Bodde, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

11.    Ms. Dorothea-Maria Rosen, of California, to be Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia

12.    Mr. Edward M. Alford, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of The Gambia

13.    Mr. Mark L. Asquino, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea

14.    Mr. Douglas M. Griffiths, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Mozambique

15.    The Honorable Michele Jeanne Sison, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and to serve concurrently as Ambassador to the Republic of Maldives

16.    Ms. Susan Marsh Elliott, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Tajikistan

17.    The Honorable Richard L. Morningstar, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan

18.    Mr. Timothy M. Broas, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

19.    Mr. Jay Nicholas Anania, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Suriname

FOREIGN SERVICE LISTS

20.    William M. Zarit, et al., dated February 2, 2012

21.    Jeffrey B. Justice, et al., dated April 18, 2012

22.    Michael C. Aho, et al., dated April 26, 2012

23.    Alboino Lungobardo Deulus, et al., dated May 15, 2012