Topic

Asian American ethnic groups

Bills 109 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

109 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 29. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
29 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 1–29, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 84 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract for the design and construction of a monument to commemorate the contributions of minority women to women's suffrage and to the participation of women in public life, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. March 3, 2005
HCONRES 37 Honoring former Congressman Dalip Singh Saund and remembering his achievements as the only Indian American to serve in Congress. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. February 1, 2005
HR 5225 Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. May 15, 2006
HR 4550 National Hepatitis B Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. January 3, 2006
HR 3307 Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. July 29, 2005
HR 2687 Amerasian Naturalization Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. July 1, 2005
HR 2616 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize grants for institutions of higher education serving Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. June 22, 2005
HR 1717 Korean Immigration Commemorative Coin Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. May 19, 2005
HR 1592 Aquatic Invasive Species Research Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. April 20, 2005
HR 901 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized citizens of the United States, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. April 4, 2005
HR 814 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the automatic acquisition of citizenship by certain individuals born in Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Kampuchea, or Thailand. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. April 4, 2005
HR 148 National Minority Media Opportunities Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. February 4, 2005
HRES 1069 Honoring Edward Day Cohota, Joseph L. Pierce, and other veterans of Asian descent who fought in the Civil War. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 10, 2006
HRES 548 Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. November 10, 2005
HRES 533 Supporting the goals and ideals of Cambodian-American Freedom Day. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. November 3, 2005
HRES 487 Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 13, 2005
HRES 317 Honoring Lao and Hmong veterans and their refugee families and the 30th year of the end of the Indochina conflict in Laos. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 14, 2005
HRES 280 Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 23, 2005
HRES 228 Honoring the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to American society over the past three decades. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. May 3, 2005
HRES 227 Recognizing and honoring the contributions of Indian Americans to economic innovation and society generally. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 26, 2005
HRES 149 Honoring the life and contributions of the late Dr. John B. Tsu for his dedication and service to the United States of America through many high-level boards and commissions and for his service on behalf of the Asian Pacific American community. Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. April 18, 2005
HRES 58 Recognizing the holiday of Diwali. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. February 1, 2005
HRES 31 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a portrait of Dilip Singh Saund should be displayed in an appropriate place in the United States Capitol or in a House Office Building. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. January 4, 2005
S 4070 A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. November 16, 2006
S 3558 National Hepatitis B Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. June 22, 2006
S 2160 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Higher Education Enhancement Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. December 21, 2005
S 1929 Faircare Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. October 27, 2005
S 756 Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. April 11, 2005
SRES 283 A resolution recognizing the contributions of Korean Americans to the United States and encouraging the celebration of "Korean American Day". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S13937) December 16, 2005

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