Topic

Democracy

893 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 274. 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
264 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 505 Recognizing, commending, and supporting the efforts of the Celebrate Freedom Foundation. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. September 29, 2004
HCONRES 481 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding high level visits by democratically elected officials of Taiwan to the United States. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 22, 2004
HCONRES 476 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and encouraging the people of the United States to recognize the accomplishments of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party by committing themselves to the fundamental principles of freedom, equality, and democracy. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. July 26, 2004
HCONRES 469 Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994 and expressing the concern of the United States regarding the continuing, decade-long delay in the resolution of this case. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 7, 2004
HCONRES 453 Celebrating the establishment of democracy in Iraq and urging the people of the United States and of other countries in all communities and congregations to ring bells on June 30, 2004, to commemorate the restoration of freedom to the people of Iraq. 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. June 17, 2004
HCONRES 450 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives in the struggle to guarantee the right to vote for every citizen of the United States and encouraging all Americans to observe the anniversary of the deaths of the 3 men by committing themselves to ensuring equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal justice for all people. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 22, 2004
HCONRES 440 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with the Republic of China on Taiwan, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 2, 2004
HCONRES 436 Celebrating 10 years of majority rule in the Republic of South Africa and recognizing the momentous social and economic achievements of South Africa since the institution of democracy in that country. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 7, 2004
HCONRES 433 Congratulating the Republic of India on the conduct of its recent democratic national elections. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 20, 2004
HCONRES 415 Urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process for the presidential election on October 31, 2004. Received in the Senate. October 5, 2004
HCONRES 410 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and recognizing the Marshall Islands as a staunch ally of the United States, committed to principles of democracy and freedom for the Pacific region and throughout the world. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 13, 2004
HCONRES 392 Calling for the adoption of a Sensible, Multilateral American Response to Terrorism ("SMART") Security Platform for the 21st Century. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10920-10921) December 6, 2004
HCONRES 390 Condemning the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/14 (December 8, 2003) which requests the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to render an advisory opinion concerning the international legal consequences arising from Israel's construction of a security fence in parts of the West Bank, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5773) July 14, 2004
HCONRES 372 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the urgency of cessation of hostilities in the Republic of Haiti. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 26, 2004
HCONRES 370 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should support the principles of democracy and constitutional rule in the Republic of Haiti, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 25, 2004
HCONRES 363 Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing gross violations of human rights and civil liberties of the Syrian people by the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 14, 2004
HCONRES 352 Recognizing the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States and the benefits of working together with India towards promoting peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries of the world. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 13, 2004
HCONRES 346 Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the first democratic elections held in South Africa, recognizing the historical significance of the momentous event, and honoring the South Africans who dedicated their lives to promoting and championing democracy. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. December 8, 2003
HCONRES 340 Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of Taiwan should be able to conduct referenda votes free from intimidation or threat of force. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 21, 2003
HCONRES 336 Expressing the sense of Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of 8 nations should be conditioned on the Russian Government voluntarily accepting and adhering to the norms and standards of democracy. Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote. March 31, 2004
HCONRES 319 Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing repression of the religious freedom and human rights of the Iranian Baha i community by the Government of Iran. Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. June 24, 2004
HCONRES 315 Expressing the sense of Congress that construction by the Russian Federation of a dam in the Kerch Strait region raises major concerns for the territorial integrity of Ukraine, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 29, 2003
HCONRES 296 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the President's $87 billion supplemental appropriation request for the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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, 2003
HCONRES 274 Commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the National Endowment for Democracy. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 14, 2003
HCONRES 254 Expressing the sense of Congress that the 70th anniversary of the 1932-1933 man-made famine in Ukraine ("Holodomor") should serve as a reminder of the incredible suffering and loss sustained by the Ukrainian people as a result of intentional policies implemented by the government of the former Soviet Union. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 24, 2003
HCONRES 244 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the Government of Saudi Arabia's lack of protection of internationally recognized human rights and the absence of religious freedom in Saudi Arabia. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 15, 2003
HCONRES 240 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the urgency of providing support for the "Agreement on Ceasefire and Cessation of Hostilities Between the Government of the Republic of Liberia and Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy and the Movement for Democracy of Liberia", and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 8, 2003
HCONRES 233 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the dire humanitarian situation in Liberia and efforts to introduce peace and justice to that country. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 26, 2003
HCONRES 229 Acknowledging the strong relationship between the United States and the Republic of Mali and recognizing Mali's role in building a participative democracy, providing leadership through conflict resolution and peacekeeping activities, and supporting the fight against terrorism. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 24, 2003
HCONRES 211 Expressing the sense of Congress and appreciation for the support and cooperation from Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 5, 2003

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.