111th Congress - 2009-2010 House H.RES.125 Calling on Brazil in accordance with its obligations under the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction to obtain, as a matter of extreme urgency, the return of Sean Goldman to his father David Goldman in the United States; urging the governments of all countries that are partners with the United States to the Hague Convention to fulfill their obligations to return abducted children to the United States; and recommending that all other nations, including Japan, that have unresolved international child abduction cases join the Hague Convention and establish procedures to promptly and equitably address the tragedy of international child abductions. Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (57) Committees: House Foreign Affairs Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 120). H.RES.1326 : Calling on the Government of Japan to address the urgent problem of abduction to and retention of United States citizen children in Japan, to work closely with the Government of the United States to return these children to their custodial parent or to the original jurisdiction for a custody determination in the United States, to provide left-behind parents immediate access to their children, and to adopt without delay the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 5/5/2010) Cosponsors (34) Committees: House Foreign Affairs Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 1 (Roll no. 553). H.R.2702 : Suspend Brazil GSP Act Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/4/2009) Cosponsors (6) Committees: House Ways and Means Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. H.R.3240 : International Child Abduction Prevention Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/16/2009) Cosponsors (47) Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House Financial Services; House Judiciary; House Oversight and Government Reform Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. H.R.3487 : International Parental Child Abduction Deterrence