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COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS

HOWARD L. BERMAN, California, Chairman

GARY L. ACKERMAN, New York
ENI F.H. FALEOMAVAEGA, American
Samoa

DONALD M. PAYNE, New Jersey

BRAD SHERMAN, California
ROBERT WEXLER, Florida
ELIOT L. ENGEL, New York
BILL DELAHUNT, Massachusetts
GREGORY W. MEEKS, New York
DIANE E. WATSON, California
ADAM SMITH, Washington
RUSS CARNAHAN, Missouri
JOHN S. TANNER, Tennessee
GENE GREEN, Texas
LYNN C. WOOLSEY, California
SHEILA JACKSON LEE, Texas
RUBEN HINOJOSA, Texas
JOSEPH CROWLEY, New York
DAVID WU, Oregon

BRAD MILLER, North Carolina
LINDA T. SANCHEZ, California
DAVID SCOTT, Georgia
JIM COSTA, California
ALBIO SIRES, New Jersey

GABRIELLE GIFFORDS, Arizona
RON KLEIN, Florida

BARBARA LEE, California

ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, Florida CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH, New Jersey DAN BURTON, Indiana

ELTON GALLEGLY, California

DANA ROHRABACHER, California

DONALD A. MANZULLO, Illinois

EDWARD R. ROYCE, California

STEVE CHABOT, Ohio

THOMAS G. TANCREDO, Colorado

RON PAUL, Texas

JEFF FLAKE, Arizona

MIKE PENCE, Indiana

JOE WILSON, South Carolina
JOHN BOOZMAN, Arkansas

J. GRESHAM BARRETT, South Carolina
CONNIE MACK, Florida

JEFF FORTENBERRY, Nebraska
MICHAEL T. MCCAUL, Texas

TED POE, Texas

BOB INGLIS, South Carolina
LUIS G. FORTUÑO, Puerto Rico
GUS BILIRAKIS, Florida
VACANT

ROBERT R. KING, Staff Director

YLEEM POBLETE, Republican Staff Director
DAVID S. ABRAMOWITZ, Chief Counsel

LAURA RUSH, Professional Staff Member/Security Officer
GENELL BROWN, Full Committee Hearing Coordinator

(II)

CONTENTS

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MARKUP OF

H.R. 3202, To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to extend comparability

pay adjustments to members of the Foreign Service assigned to posts

abroad, and to amend the provision relating to the death gratuity payable

to surviving dependents of Foreign Service employees who die as a result

of injuries sustained in the performance of duty abroad

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 3202 offered by the

Honorable Christopher H. Smith, a Representative in Congress from

the State of New Jersey

H.R. 6328, To develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 6328 offered by the

Honorable Howard L. Berman, a Representative in Congress from the

State of California, and Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs

H.R. 6456, To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department

of State, and for other purposes

Amendment to H.R. 6456 offered by the Honorable Luis G. Fortuño, a

Representative in Congress from Puerto Rico

H. Res. 937, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that

the emergency communications services provided by the American Red

Cross are vital resources for military service members and their families .....

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H. Res. 937 offered by the

Honorable Howard L. Berman and the Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen,

a Representative in Congress from the State of Florida

H. Res. 1008, Condemning the persecution of Bahá'ís in Iran

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H. Res. 1008 offered by

the Honorable Howard L. Berman and the Honorable Ileana Ros-

Lehtinen........

H. Res. 1069, Condemning the use of television programming by Hamas

to indoctrinate hatred, violence, and anti-Semitism toward Israel in young

Palestinian children

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H. Res. 1069 offered by

the Honorable Gus Bilirakis, a Representative in Congress from the

State of Florida, and the Honorable Joseph Crowley, a Representative

in Congress from the State of New York

H. Res. 1159, Recognizing the historical significance of the United States

sloop-of-war Constellation as a surviving witness to the horrors of the

Transatlantic Slave Trade and a leading participant in America's effort

to end the practice ......

H. Res. 1254, Supporting the values and goals of the "Joint Action Plan

Between the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the

Government of the United States of America to Eliminate Racial and Eth-

nic Discrimination and Promote Equality", signed by Secretary of State

Condoleezza Rice and Brazilian Minister of Racial Integration Edson Santos

on March 13, 2008.....

Amendment to H. Res. 1254 offered by the Honorable Eliot L. Engel,

a Representative in Congress from the State of New York

H. Res. 1266, Congratulating Albania and Croatia on being invited to begin

accession talks with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and expressing

support for continuing to enlarge the alliance

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1266 offered by the

Honorable Elton Gallegly, a Representative in Congress from the State

(III)

H. Res. 1279, Recognizing the Special Olympics' 40th anniversary

H. Res. 1290, Joining the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner

for Refugees in observance of World Refugee Day and calling on the United

States Government, international organizations, and aid groups to take

immediate steps to secure urgently needed humanitarian relief for the

more than 2,000,000 people displaced by genocide in the Darfur region

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H. Res. 1290 offered by

the Honorable Howard L. Berman

H. Res. 1307, Commemorating the Kingdom of Bhutan's participation in

the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival and commending the people and

the Government of the Kingdom of Bhutan for their commitment to holding

elections and broadening political participation

H. Con. Res. 344, Recognizing that we are facing a global food crisis

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H. Con. Res. 344 offered

by the Honorable Sheila Jackson Lee

H. Con. Res. 361, Commemorating Irena Sendler, a woman whose bravery

saved the lives of thousands during the Holocaust and remembering her

legacy of courage, selflessness, and hope

H. Con. Res. 371, Strongly supporting an immediate and just restitution

of, or compensation for, property illegally confiscated during the last cen-

tury by Nazi and Communist regimes

Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H. Con. Res. 371 offered

by the Honorable Robert Wexler, a Representative in Congress from

the State of Florida, and Chairman, Subcommittee on Europe

The Honorable Gene Green, a Representative in Congress from the State

of Texas: Prepared statement

The Honorable Joseph Crowley, a Representative in Congress from the State

of New York: Prepared statement

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