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                        TREATIES WITH FLOOR STATUS ACTIONS 
                              IN THE CURRENT CONGRESS


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TREATY DOCUMENT NUMBER: 112-7
TRANSMITTED TO SENATE: May 17, 2012
TREATY TYPE: Human Rights
FORMAL TITLE:
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted by the United 
Nations General  Assembly on December 13, 2006, and signed by the United States  
of America on June 30, 2009 (the "Convention").
   Dec 04, 12     Resolution of advice and consent to ratification not agreed to 
                  in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 38. Record Vote Number: 219.
   Dec 04, 12     Treaty moved through its parliamentary stages up to and 
                  including presentation of the resolution of advice and consent 
                  to ratification.
   Dec 04, 12     Considered by Senate.
   Nov 30, 12     By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote on 12/4/12.
   Nov 27, 12     By unanimous consent agreement, debate extended until 6:30 p.m.
   Nov 27, 12     Considered by Senate.
   Nov 27, 12     Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of 
                  treaty agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 36. Record Vote 
                  Number: 205.
   Jul 31, 12     Reported favorably by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign 
                  Relations with printed Ex. Rept.112-6 minority views filed and a 
                  resolution of advice and consent to ratification with 3 
                  reservations, 8 understandings, and 2 declarations.  Executive 
                  Calendar No. 6.

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TREATY DOCUMENT NUMBER: 112-1
TRANSMITTED TO SENATE: Jan 26, 2011
TREATY TYPE: Taxation
FORMAL TITLE:
Protocol Amending the Convention between the United States of America and the 
Swiss Confederation for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on 
Income, signed at Washington on October 2, 1996, signed on September 23, 2009, at 
Washington, as corrected by an exchange of notes effected November 16, 2010 and a 
related agreement effected by an exchange of notes on September 23, 2009.
   Aug 30, 11     Reported by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations under 
                  authority of the order of the Senate of 08/02/2011 with printed 
                  Ex. Rept.112-1 and a resolution of advice and consent to 
                  ratification with 1 declaration.  Executive Calendar No. 1.

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TREATY DOCUMENT NUMBER: 111-8
TRANSMITTED TO SENATE: Nov 15, 2010
TREATY TYPE: Taxation
FORMAL TITLE:
Protocol Amending the Convention between the Government of the United States of 
America and the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg for the Avoidance of 
Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on 
Income and Capital, signed on May 20, 2009, at Luxembourg (the "proposed 
Protocol") and a related agreement effected by the exchange of notes also signed 
on May 20, 2009
   Aug 30, 11     Reported by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations under 
                  authority of the order of the Senate of 08/02/2011 with printed 
                  Ex. Rept.112-5 and a resolution of advice and consent to 
                  ratification with 1 declaration.  Executive Calendar No. 5.

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TREATY DOCUMENT NUMBER: 111-7
TRANSMITTED TO SENATE: Nov 15, 2010
TREATY TYPE: Taxation
FORMAL TITLE:
Convention between the Government of the United States of America and the 
Government of the Republic of Hungary for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the 
Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, signed on February 4,
 2010, at Budapest (the "proposed Convention") and a related agreement effected by 
an exchange of notes on February 4, 2010
   Aug 30, 11     Reported by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations under 
                  authority of the order of the Senate of 08/02/2011 with printed 
                  Ex. Rept.112-4 and a resolution of advice and consent to 
                  ratification with 1 declaration.  Executive Calendar No. 4.

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TREATY DOCUMENT NUMBER: 111-6
TRANSMITTED TO SENATE: Jun 29, 2010
TREATY TYPE: Mutual Legal Assistance
FORMAL TITLE:
Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government 
of Bermuda relating to Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, signed at 
Hamilton on January 12, 2009.
   Sep 26, 11     Resolution of advice and consent to ratification agreed to in 
                  Senate by Division Vote.
   Sep 26, 11     Treaty moved through its parliamentary stages up to and 
                  including presentation of the resolution of advice and consent 
                  to ratification.
   Sep 26, 11     Considered by Senate. By Unanimous Consent.
   Aug 30, 11     Reported by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations under 
                  authority of the order of the Senate of 08/02/2011 with printed 
                  Ex. Rept.112-3 and a resolution of advice and consent to 
                  ratification with 1 declaration.  Executive Calendar No. 3.

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TREATY DOCUMENT NUMBER: 110-23
TRANSMITTED TO SENATE: Nov 20, 2008
TREATY TYPE: Investment
FORMAL TITLE:
Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government 
of the Republic of Rwanda Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection 
of Investment, signed at Kigali on February 19, 2008.
   Sep 26, 11     Resolution of advice and consent to ratification agreed to in 
                  Senate by Division Vote.
   Sep 26, 11     Treaty moved through its parliamentary stages up to and 
                  including presentation of the resolution of advice and consent 
                  to ratification.
   Sep 26, 11     Considered by Senate. By Unanimous Consent.
   Aug 30, 11     Reported by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations under 
                  authority of the order of the Senate of 08/02/2011 with printed 
                  Ex. Rept.112-2 and a resolution of advice and consent to 
                  ratification with 1 declaration.  Executive Calendar No. 2.