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
163 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 31–60, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 2917 Syria Accountability and Liberation Act 110th 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. 110th 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. 110th February 13, 2008
S 2257 Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007 110th October 29, 2007
S 2172 Saffron Revolution Support Act of 2007 110th 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. 110th 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. 110th 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. 110th July 30, 2008
SRES 629 A resolution honoring the life of, and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of, Bronislaw Geremek. 110th July 29, 2008
SRES 611 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes. 110th 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. 110th 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. 110th April 9, 2008
SRES 431 A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. 110th January 29, 2008
SRES 339 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma. 110th 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. 110th 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. 110th May 3, 2007
HCONRES 486 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Turkmenistan should take immediate steps to improve its respect for human rights and democratic practices, in keeping with its international commitments and obligations. 109th September 27, 2006
HCONRES 328 Condemning the anti-democratic actions of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should strongly support the aspirations of the democratic forces in Venezuela. 109th April 26, 2006
HCONRES 224 Calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela. 109th July 28, 2005
HCONRES 187 Expressing the sense of Congress concerning Uzbekistan. 109th June 22, 2005
HCONRES 165 Calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners in Cuba, including Mr. Jose Daniel Ferrer Garcia, and for other purposes. 109th May 24, 2005
HCONRES 143 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. 109th May 19, 2005
HCONRES 102 Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the Republic of Belarus to cease its human rights violations, and for other purposes. 109th April 7, 2005
HCONRES 83 Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China, and for other purposes. 109th September 12, 2005
HCONRES 82 Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the arrest of Ayman Nour, the leader of the al-Ghad party, by the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the support of Congress for continued progress toward democracy in Egypt. 109th March 9, 2005
HCONRES 81 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the two-year anniversary of the human rights crackdown in Cuba. 109th April 28, 2005
HCONRES 78 Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the arrest of Ayman Nour, the leader of the Al Ghad party, by the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the support of Congress for continued progress toward democracy in Egypt. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 31 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to human rights in Central Asia. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 18 Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing gross violations of human rights and civil liberties of the Syrian and Lebanese people by the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic. 109th March 9, 2006
HR 5382 Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Promotion Act of 2006 109th June 22, 2006

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.