Topic

Children's rights

90 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 27. 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
27 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 1–27, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 466 Urging the Government of India to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation of the scope of abusive child labor in circuses throughout India and to pursue immediate and effective remedies to end such abuse, and to provide immediate and continuous police protection to secure the personal safety of Kailash Satyarthi, his family, and his colleagues in the South Asian Coalition Against Child Servitude. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 24, 2004
HCONRES 57 Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 6, 2003
HJRES 2 Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 Became Public Law No: 108-7. February 20, 2003
HR 4818 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 Became Public Law No: 108-447. December 8, 2004
HR 4671 Iraqi Women and Children's Liberation Act of 2004 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 23, 2004
HR 4061 Assistance for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children in Developing Countries Act of 2004 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 15, 2004
HR 3361 Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. December 10, 2003
HR 2620 Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003 Became Public Law No: 108-193. December 19, 2003
HR 2536 Women and Children in Conflict Protection Act of 2003 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 19, 2003
HR 2441 Millennium Challenge Account Authorization and Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2003 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 112. July 14, 2003
HR 2330 Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 Became Public Law No: 108-61. July 28, 2003
HR 1040 Living Wage, Jobs For All Act Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process. September 9, 2003
HRES 564 Relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forces. Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. March 17, 2004
HRES 541 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should give its advice and consent to ratification of the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime and certain Protocols thereto. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 26, 2004
S 3016 Asia Freedom Act of 2004 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11644-11646) November 19, 2004
S 2845 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 Became Public Law No: 108-458. December 17, 2004
S 2812 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 See also H.R. 4818. September 23, 2004
S 2611 Assistance for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children in Developing Countries Act of 2004 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 7, 2004
S 2519 Iraqi Women and Children's Liberation Act of 2004 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6806-6807) June 15, 2004
S 2264 Northern Uganda Crisis Response Act Became Public Law No: 108-283. August 2, 2004
S 1830 Paul and Sheila Wellstone Trafficking Victims Reauthorization Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 6, 2003
S 1215 Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 220. (text: CR S7700-7702) June 11, 2003
S 1129 Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2004 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. November 16, 2004
S 1001 Women and Children in Conflict Protection Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5780-5784) May 6, 2003
SRES 414 A resolution encouraging States to consider adopting comprehensive legislation to combat human trafficking and slavery and recognizing the many efforts made to combat human trafficking and slavery. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: S8569-8572; text as passed Senate: CR S8571-8572; text of measure as introduced: CR S8565-8566) July 21, 2004
SRES 413 A resolution encouraging States to consider adopting comprehensive legislation to combat human trafficking and slavery and recognizing the many efforts made to combat human trafficking and slavery. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8565) July 21, 2004
SRES 244 A resolution congratulating Shirin Ebadi for winning the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize and commending her for her lifetime of work to promote democracy and human rights. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S14222) November 6, 2003

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