Topic

Discrimination

80 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 26. 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
12 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–12, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 328 Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. April 28, 2008
HCONRES 220 Concerning the response of the United States to forced abortion and the coercive one-child policy in the People's Republic of China, and the resulting "gendercide" of girls in that country. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 27, 2007
HCONRES 139 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 24, 2007
HR 2453 End Discriminatory State Taxes for Automobile Renters Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law. June 25, 2007
HR 1972 Community Environmental Equity Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 20, 2007
HR 769 National Language Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 18, 2007
HR 258 Traffic Stops Along the Border Statistics Study Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. February 2, 2007
HRES 1346 Recognizing that more than 160,000,000 people in India are considered untouchable and dehumanized by the caste system. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 15, 2008
HRES 1169 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become an international human rights leader by ratifying and implementing certain core international conventions. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. May 1, 2008
S 2302 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 470. November 2, 2007
S 1335 S.I. Hayakawa Official English Language Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. May 8, 2007
S 977 Furthering the Independence of Federal Prosecutors Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 23, 2007

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.