Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

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HCONRES 288
Expressing the need for a more comprehensive diplomatic initiative led by the United States, Republic of Iraq, and international...
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. February 6, 2008
HCONRES 286
Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking the color barrier and becoming the...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 6, 2008
HCONRES 283
Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 8, 2008
HCONRES 277
Rejecting and condemning the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's position that English-only employment rules violate title...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. December 19, 2007
HCONRES 274
Expressing the need for a more comprehensive diplomatic initiative led by the United States, Republic of Iraq, and international...
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. December 19, 2007
HCONRES 265
Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
110th Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 4, 2007
HCONRES 262
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding Saudi Arabia's policies relating to religious practice and tolerance, including Saudi...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. November 15, 2007
HCONRES 234
Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to respect the human rights of refugees from North Korea.
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 30, 2007
HCONRES 232
It is the Sense of the Congress that the confidentiality mandates for minors should be removed from family planning services prog...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. October 10, 2007
HCONRES 221
Honoring all Americans serving in the Armed Forces of the United States and condemning the attack by broadcaster Rush Limbaugh on...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 19, 2007
HCONRES 220
Concerning the response of the United States to forced abortion and the coercive one-child policy in the People's Republic of Chi...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 27, 2007
HCONRES 214
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 r...
110th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 2, 2008
HCONRES 203
Condemning the persecution of labor rights advocates in Iran.
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 3, 2007
HCONRES 202
Noting the absence of human rights as a topic of discussion in the U.S.-Saudi Strategic Dialogue between the United States and Sa...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. August 3, 2007
HCONRES 200
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the immediate and unconditional release of Daw Aung San Suu Ky...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 3, 2007
HCONRES 194
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the failure of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority to properly i...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 26, 2007
HCONRES 189
Urging all sides to the political crisis in Ukraine to abide by the May 27, 2007, agreement which calls for a new round of parlia...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 23, 2007
HCONRES 183
Calling on the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan to immediately release Farhad Aliyev and Rafiq Aliyev from detention duri...
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1519) July 13, 2007
HCONRES 167
Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. June 11, 2007
HCONRES 156
Expressing support for the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and urging the United States Ambassador to the United...
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1148-1149) May 25, 2007
HCONRES 155
Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should...
110th Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S156) January 22, 2008
HCONRES 152
Relating to the 40th anniversary of the reunification of the City of Jerusalem.
110th Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution. July 17, 2007
HCONRES 151
Noting the disturbing pattern of killings of numerous independent journalists in Russia since 2000, and urging Russian President...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 19, 2007
HCONRES 141
Honoring the life of Betty Shabazz.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 3, 2007
HCONRES 139
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India.
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 24, 2007
HCONRES 136
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding high level visits to the United States by democratically-elected officials of Taiwan.
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. August 3, 2007
HCONRES 131
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 25, 2007
HCONRES 126
Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence with respect to discrimination and harassment faced by lesbian, gay, bisexu...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. July 9, 2007
HCONRES 115
Urging all sides to the current political crisis in Ukraine to act responsibly and use dialogue to resolve the crisis and ensure...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 17, 2007
HCONRES 108
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Rosa Louise McCauley Parks.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 29, 2007
HCONRES 107
Fair Play-Equal Access in Membership Resolution
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. April 20, 2007
HCONRES 105
Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Suffragists Day to promote awareness of the importance of the women suffragists who...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 9, 2007
HCONRES 102
Supporting the goals and ideals of observing the National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness each year to raise awareness of and...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. March 30, 2007
HCONRES 101
Expressing the sense of Congress that the bicentennial of the 1807 Abolition of the Slave Trade Act, which banned the slave trade...
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E305) June 15, 2007
HCONRES 100
Condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of ci...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 18, 2007
HCONRES 80
Calling on the Government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) to recommit to a political solution to the conflict in n...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 19, 2007
HCONRES 77
Calling on the Government of Venezuela to respect a free and independent media and to avoid all acts of censorship against the me...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 1, 2007
HCONRES 75
Expressing the sense of Congress that the global use of child soldiers is unacceptable and that the international community shoul...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 27, 2007
HCONRES 73
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan (the Republic of Ch...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 16, 2007
HCONRES 57
Recognizing the contributions of the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in educating the pe...
110th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. February 6, 2007