Topic
Dissenters
163
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 47. 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
46
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 31–46,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2917 | Syria Accountability and Liberation Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | April 24, 2008 |
| S 2777 | A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy, human rights, and peaceful change in Cuba. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008 S2156) | March 13, 2008 |
| S 2631 | A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights, and democracy in Burma. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S980) | February 13, 2008 |
| S 2257 | Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13522-13524) | October 29, 2007 |
| S 2172 | Saffron Revolution Support Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | October 16, 2007 |
| SCONRES 25 | A concurrent resolution condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of civil society. | Held at the desk. | June 26, 2007 |
| SRES 643 | A resolution calling for greater dialogue between the Dalai Lama and the Government of China regarding rights for the people of Tibet, and for other purposes. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8960-8961) | September 17, 2008 |
| SRES 633 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the deterioration of respect for privacy and human rights in the People's Republic of China before the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7790-7791) | July 30, 2008 |
| SRES 629 | A resolution honoring the life of, and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of, Bronislaw Geremek. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7638) | July 29, 2008 |
| SRES 611 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6669-6670; text as passed Senate: CR S6669-6670; text of measure as introduced: CR S6652-6653) | July 14, 2008 |
| SRES 574 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release from custody the children of Rebiya Kadeer and Canadian citizen Huseyin Celil and should refrain from further engaging in acts of cultural, linguistic, and religious suppression directed against the Uyghur people. | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4805-4806) | May 22, 2008 |
| SRES 504 | A resolution condemning the violence in Tibet and calling for restraint by the Government of the People's Republic of China and the people of Tibet. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2826-2827; text: CR S2827) | April 9, 2008 |
| SRES 431 | A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S456-457) | January 29, 2008 |
| SRES 339 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12386-12388; text as passed Senate: CR S12387-12388; text of measure as introduced: CR S12383) | October 1, 2007 |
| SRES 250 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the military junta in Burma for its continued detention of Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8311; text as passed Senate: CR S8311; text of measure as introduced: CR S8305) | June 22, 2007 |
| SRES 187 | A resolution condemning violence in Estonia and attacks on Estonia's embassies in 2007, and expressing solidarity with the Government and the people of Estonia. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5610-5611; text as passed Senate: CR S5610-5611; text of measure as introduced: CR S5603-5604) | May 3, 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.