Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

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HR 15
Equality Act
119th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Financial Services, House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. April 29, 2025
HRES 1452
Recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by...
119th Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, and Financial 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. July 23, 2026
HRES 1450
Condemning all forms of hate.
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. July 22, 2026
HRES 1415
Celebrating the country's history of church-state separation and recognizing the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United...
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. July 2, 2026
HRES 1405
Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month.
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 30, 2026
HRES 1385
Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Oppo...
119th Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. June 24, 2026
HRES 1384
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must urgently take all appropriate measures to guarantee civil...
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 24, 2026
HRES 1364
Commemorating 10 years since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016.
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. June 11, 2026
HRES 1350
Expressing support of the goal of celebrating a "National Day of Honor and Respect" in conjunction with "Constitution Day and Cit...
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 9, 2026
HRES 1322
Condemning racist rhetoric targeting Indian and Chinese Americans, reaffirming that immigrants from all backgrounds are vital to...
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. May 22, 2026
HRES 1292
To acknowledge the Black Women Best framework to empower and improve life for all through guaranteed income, expanding child and...
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 14, 2026
HRES 1251
Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the...
119th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 13, 2026
HRES 1239
Condemning antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities, and urging social media p...
119th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. April 30, 2026
HRES 1219
Expressing support for the month of April as "Sikh History Month".
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. April 28, 2026
HRES 1170
Supporting the designation of April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day", in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of the trailblazing la...
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. April 14, 2026
HRES 1162
Supporting the goals and ideals of Glisten's (formerly GLSEN's) 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullyin...
119th Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. April 9, 2026
HRES 1145
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 27, 2026
HRES 1107
Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. March 5, 2026
HRES 1106
Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 4, 2026
HRES 1080
Original Black History Month Resolution of 2026
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 25, 2026
HRES 1071
Recognizing the desegregation efforts at Girard College in Philadelphia, and the leaders involved in African-American integration...
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. February 23, 2026
HRES 1040
Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.
119th Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. February 5, 2026
HRES 1038
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must recommit to defend and uphold the rights and pro...
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. February 4, 2026
HRES 1026
Condemning the violent disruption of a religious worship service at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, reaffirming the constit...
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 30, 2026
HRES 1004
Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 15, 2026
HRES 1000
Commemorating the Akron Urban League's centennial.
119th Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. January 14, 2026
HRES 972
Recognizing the significance of Atlanta, Georgia, as the cradle of the civil rights movement.
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. December 19, 2025
HRES 968
Recognizing the 90th anniversary of the National Council of Negro Women and honoring its historic legacy and continued service to...
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. December 18, 2025
HRES 962
Original Resolution Honoring Harriet Tubman
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. December 18, 2025
HRES 938
Condemning the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and committing to advancing repro...
119th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. December 9, 2025
HRES 909
Recognizing that immigrant justice and reproductive justice are inseparable and must be pursued together.
119th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, 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. November 21, 2025
HRES 899
Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender...
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. November 20, 2025
HRES 875
Recognizing the 75th anniversary of The Arc of the United States, a leading organization promoting and protecting the civil and h...
119th Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. November 12, 2025
HRES 829
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and both disabled and nondisabled men.
119th Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. October 24, 2025
HRES 827
Expressing support for the recognition of October 26, 2025, as Intersex Awareness Day, and supporting the goals and ideals of Int...
119th Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. October 24, 2025
HRES 819
Recognizing the contributions made to the United States by the Indian American diaspora and condemning recent acts of racism agai...
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. October 17, 2025
HRES 797
Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the Uni...
119th Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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. October 8, 2025
HRES 773
Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and rec...
119th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 30, 2025
HRES 762
Expressing support for the designation of September 23, 2025, as "Mary Church Terrell Day", and calling on Congress to recognize...
119th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. September 23, 2025
HRES 741
Acknowledging that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, individuals experienced hate and were targeted by the government on ac...
119th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. September 18, 2025