Topic
Blacks
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
108
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 31–60,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4217 | Minority Male Academic Achievement Study | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | February 5, 2008 |
| HR 4216 | Predominantly Black Institution Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. | February 5, 2008 |
| HR 4151 | STEM Promotion Act of 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | November 9, 2007 |
| HR 4051 | Housing Assistance Authorization Act of 2007 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | November 8, 2007 |
| HR 4033 | Golf Course Preservation and Modernization Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | November 6, 2007 |
| HR 4010 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building". | Became Public Law No: 110-440. | October 21, 2008 |
| HR 3935 | To extend the time limit of the authority of the Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc., to establish a memorial and gardens on Department of the Interior lands in the District of Columbia or its environs in honor and commemoration of Frederick Douglass, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | October 25, 2007 |
| HR 3073 | Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. | April 25, 2008 |
| HR 2771 | Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 258. | June 28, 2007 |
| HR 2210 | Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | May 8, 2007 |
| HR 2030 | 1901 Missouri African American Expulsion Commission Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | May 4, 2007 |
| HR 1995 | Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2007 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | April 24, 2007 |
| HR 1734 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 630 Northeast Killingsworth Avenue in Portland, Oregon, as the "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office". | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. | June 19, 2008 |
| HR 1532 | Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-392. | October 13, 2008 |
| HR 1373 | To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Tiger Woods, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship, and in breaking barriers with grace and dignity by showing that golf is a sport for all people. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | April 13, 2007 |
| HR 1192 | Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | February 28, 2007 |
| HR 1131 | Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. | March 27, 2007 |
| HR 1000 | Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | April 11, 2007 |
| HR 954 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 365 West 125th Street in New York, New York, as the "Percy Sutton Post Office Building". | Became Public Law No: 110-87. | September 28, 2007 |
| HR 899 | Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | June 21, 2007 |
| HR 789 | Office of Men's Health Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 705 | To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of George Henry White. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | January 29, 2007 |
| HR 694 | Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | October 4, 2007 |
| HR 622 | Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | April 11, 2007 |
| HR 558 | African-American Farmers Benefits Relief Act of 2007 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | June 21, 2007 |
| HR 439 | SEARCH Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives. | March 19, 2007 |
| HR 433 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1700 Main Street in Little Rock, Arkansas, as the "Scipio A. Jones Post Office Building". | Became Public Law No: 110-9. | March 7, 2007 |
| HR 390 | Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1042. | September 23, 2008 |
| HR 40 | Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 18 | To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | January 4, 2007 |
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.