Blacks Federal Bill Topic

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

351 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 331–352, newest first.

Bill	Title	Congress	Latest action
SCONRES 6	A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Daniel "Chappie" James, the Nation's first African-American four-star general.	108th	February 13, 2003
SRES 447	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the United States should exercise his Constitutional Authority to pardon posthumously John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for Mr. Johnson's racially-motivated 1913 conviction that diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and unduly tarnished his reputation.	108th	October 5, 2004
SRES 420	A resolution recommending expenditures for an appropriate visitors center at Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site to commemorate the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School.	108th	October 5, 2004
SRES 228	A resolution recognizing the teams and players of the Negro Baseball Leagues for their achievements, dedication, sacrifices, and contributions to baseball and the Nation.	108th	September 23, 2003
SRES 135	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should provide adequate funding to protect the integrity of the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site.	108th	May 8, 2003
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.	107th	July 26, 2002
HR 5482	Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act	107th	October 8, 2002
HR 4868	Minority National Security Scholarship Act of 2002	107th	October 10, 2002
HR 4669	Racial Equity and Fair Treatment Act of 2002	107th	May 7, 2002
HR 3431	Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2001	107th	December 28, 2001
HR 2562	Minority Emergency Preparedness Act of 2001	107th	July 20, 2001
HR 2420	Peopling of America Theme Study Act	107th	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.	107th	December 17, 2002
HR 1894	Farmers to Africa and the Caribbean Basin Act of 2001	107th	May 24, 2001
HR 1718	National Museum of African American History and Culture Act of 2001	107th	May 4, 2001
HR 1218	African American Health Initiative Act of 2001	107th	April 16, 2001
HR 40	Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act	107th	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.	107th	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.	107th	June 12, 2002
S 1274	Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2002	107th	March 5, 2002
S 829	National Museum of African American History and Culture Act of 2001	107th	May 3, 2001
S 329	Peopling of America Theme Study Act	107th	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.