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
351 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 151–180, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 5575 Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2006 109th June 9, 2006
HR 5225 Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act 109th May 15, 2006
HR 5216 Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act of 2006 109th June 8, 2006
HR 4968 Tupac Shakur Records Release Act of 2006 109th March 15, 2006
HR 4510 To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept the donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth and to display the bust in a suitable location in the rotunda of the Capitol. 109th December 20, 2006
HR 4500 To designate certain buildings of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 109th December 14, 2005
HR 4475 To direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth. 109th December 8, 2005
HR 4398 African-American Farmers Benefits Relief Act of 2005 109th February 6, 2006
HR 4343 To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks. 109th November 16, 2005
HR 4210 Tupac Amaru Shakur Records Collection Act of 2005 109th November 2, 2005
HR 4145 To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 109th December 1, 2005
HR 4115 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 118 East Hancock Street in Milledgeville, Georgia, as the "Boddie Davis Simmons Post Office Building". 109th October 20, 2005
HR 3998 To provide farm debt and program relief to African-American farmers who suffered discrimination in the administration of Department of Agriculture farm credit programs and other agriculture programs, and for other purposes. 109th October 17, 2005
HR 3307 Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2005 109th July 29, 2005
HR 3174 To direct the Secretary of the Army to carry out without delay a thorough review of the cases of all 28 individuals convicted in the court-martial arising from a disturbance at Fort Lawton, Seattle, Washington, on August 14, 1944, and to require the Secretary to correct the military records (including the record of the court-martial in such case) of any individual as necessary to rectify error or injustice. 109th July 26, 2005
HR 2967 To designate the Federal building located at 333 Mt. Elliott Street in Detroit, Michigan, as the "Rosa Parks Federal Building". 109th November 11, 2005
HR 2554 Martin Luther King, Jr., Records Collection Act of 2005 109th May 23, 2005
HR 1977 1901 Missouri African American Expulsion Commission Act 109th June 6, 2005
HR 1433 Thurgood Marshall Commemorative Coin Act 109th October 7, 2005
HR 1432 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., $1 Coin Act 109th April 15, 2005
HR 1404 To posthumously award a congressional gold medal to Wilma G. Rudolph. 109th April 15, 2005
HR 1259 To award a congressional gold medal on behalf of the Tuskegee Airmen, collectively, in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces. 109th April 11, 2006
HR 937 To direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth. 109th July 19, 2005
HR 921 Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 109th November 17, 2006
HR 891 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. 109th March 21, 2005
HR 694 Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act 109th March 15, 2005
HR 687 Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act 109th February 9, 2005
HR 657 To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall. 109th March 17, 2005
HR 188 Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act 109th March 18, 2005
HR 161 Healthy People, Healthy Choices Act of 2005 109th February 4, 2005

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.