Blacks Bills in the 107th Congress

351 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 124. 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

17 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 1–17, newest first. Every Congress

Bill	Title	Status	Latest action
HCONRES 452	Supporting the efforts and activities of individuals, organizations, and other entities to honor the lives of enslaved Africans in the United States and to make reparations to their descendants for slavery and its lingering effects.	Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.	July 26, 2002
HR 5482	Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.	October 8, 2002
HR 4868	Minority National Security Scholarship Act of 2002	Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.	October 10, 2002
HR 4669	Racial Equity and Fair Treatment Act of 2002	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.	May 7, 2002
HR 3431	Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2001	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.	December 28, 2001
HR 2562	Minority Emergency Preparedness Act of 2001	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.	July 20, 2001
HR 2420	Peopling of America Theme Study Act	Executive Comment Requested from Interior.	July 6, 2001
HR 2109	To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach Park in Biscayne Bay, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System.	Became Public Law No: 107-343.	December 17, 2002
HR 1894	Farmers to Africa and the Caribbean Basin Act of 2001	Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Foreign Agriculture Programs.	May 24, 2001
HR 1718	National Museum of African American History and Culture Act of 2001	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.	May 4, 2001
HR 1218	African American Health Initiative Act of 2001	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.	April 16, 2001
HR 40	Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	February 12, 2001
S 1894	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the national significance of the Miami Circle site in the State of Florida as well as the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of Biscayne National Park, and for other purposes.	Message on Senate action sent to the House.	November 22, 2002
S 1312	A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System.	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-722.	June 12, 2002
S 1274	Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2002	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.	March 5, 2002
S 829	National Museum of African American History and Culture Act of 2001	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4263-4265)	May 3, 2001
S 329	Peopling of America Theme Study Act	Executive Comment Requested from Interior.	September 6, 2001

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.