Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

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HRES 597
Original Black History Month Resolution of 2016
114th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H945-947) February 25, 2016
HRES 596
Recognizing the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the 15th amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. February 29, 2016
HRES 569
Condemning violence, bigotry, and hateful rhetoric towards Muslims in the United States.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. January 15, 2016
HRES 561
Expressing support for support of transgender acceptance.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. January 15, 2016
HRES 549
Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBT Equality Day".
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. January 15, 2016
HRES 514
Protecting Religious Freedom in America.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. December 4, 2015
HRES 426
Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense cont...
114th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. September 17, 2015
HRES 399
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should consider legislation to protect traditional marriage a...
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. September 8, 2015
HRES 359
Providing that the House of Representatives disagrees with the majority opinion in Obergefell et al. v. Hodges, and for other pur...
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. July 29, 2015
HRES 344
Urging the discontinued use of the Confederate battle flag, which represents pain, humiliation, torture, and racial oppression, i...
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. July 9, 2015
HRES 342
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the enhancement of unity in America.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. July 9, 2015
HRES 329
Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQ Pride Month.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. July 1, 2015
HRES 316
Observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
114th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. June 15, 2015
HRES 309
Recognizing June 19, 2015, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
114th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. June 11, 2015
HRES 284
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.
114th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 21, 2015
HRES 283
Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant co...
114th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 21, 2015
HRES 263
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. May 15, 2015
HRES 208
Equality for All Resolution of 2015
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. May 15, 2015
HRES 204
Expressing support for designation of May 13, 2015, as a national day of celebration of the diversity in the United States, known...
114th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. April 15, 2015
HRES 178
Honoring the accomplishments and legacy of César Estrada Chávez.
114th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 26, 2015
HRES 128
Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four Sit In.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. March 17, 2015
HRES 123
Expressing support for designation of August 6 as National Voting Rights Day.
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. March 17, 2015
HRES 118
Recognizing the significance of the 68th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt an...
114th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. March 17, 2015
HRES 13
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
114th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H796-799) February 4, 2015
S 3489
Fair Calculations in Civil Damages Act of 2016
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. December 1, 2016
S 3446
ADA Education and Reform Act of 2016
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 28, 2016
S 3147
Patsy T. Mink Gender Equity in Education Act of 2016
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. July 7, 2016
S 3089
Fair Employment Protection Act of 2016
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. June 23, 2016
S 3073
Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission Act
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 16, 2016
S 3054
Preserving Civil Rights Heritage Act of 2016
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. June 14, 2016
S 2854
Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reauthorization Act of 2016
114th Became Public Law No: 114-325. December 16, 2016
S 2548
400 Years of African-American History Commission Act
114th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 626. September 13, 2016
S 2464
Life at Conception Act of 2016
114th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 353. January 26, 2016
S 2427
Disability Integration Act of 2015
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. December 18, 2015
S 2336
REPEAL HIV Discrimination Act of 2015
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. December 1, 2015
S 1980
Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. August 5, 2015
S 1858
Equality Act
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5530-5533) July 23, 2015
S 1598
First Amendment Defense Act
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 17, 2015
S 1595
Protecting Individuals From Mass Aerial Surveillance Act of 2015
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4251-4252) June 17, 2015
S 1590
Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act
114th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. June 17, 2015