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 91–120, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 303 A resolution calling for the Government of Nigeria to conduct a thorough judicial review of the Ken Saro-Wiwa case, and for other purposes. 109th November 10, 2005
SRES 174 A resolution recognizing Burmese democracy activist and Nobel Peace Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi as a symbol of the struggle for freedom in Burma. 109th June 16, 2005
SRES 55 A resolution recognizing the contributions of the late Zhao Ziyang to the people of China. 109th March 2, 2005
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. 108th September 14, 2004
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. 108th March 31, 2004
HCONRES 326 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the arbitrary detention of Dr. Wang Bingzhang by the Government of the People's Republic of China and urging his immediate release. 108th May 6, 2004
HCONRES 304 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding oppression by the Government of the People's Republic of China of Falun Gong in the United States and in China. 108th October 5, 2004
HCONRES 125 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the arrests of Cuban democracy activists by the Cuban Government. 108th March 27, 2003
HCONRES 111 Expressing sympathy for the loss of Rachel Corrie in the Palestinian village of Rafah in the Gaza Strip on March 16, 2003. 108th November 20, 2004
HCONRES 32 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to human rights in Central Asia. 108th February 11, 2003
HR 5291 Winning the War on Terror Act of 2004 108th November 5, 2004
HR 5223 National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004 108th October 8, 2004
HR 5193 Iran Freedom Support Act 108th September 30, 2004
HR 4989 Liberty List Act 108th July 22, 2004
HR 4011 North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 108th October 18, 2004
HR 3573 North Korean Freedom Act of 2003 108th December 10, 2003
HR 2330 Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 108th July 28, 2003
HR 1950 Millennium Challenge Account, Peace Corps Expansion, and Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 2003 108th July 17, 2003
HR 1587 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2004 108th July 23, 2004
HR 854 Belarus Democracy Act of 2004 108th October 20, 2004
HRES 655 Condemning the crackdown on democracy protestors in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in the People's Republic of China on the 15th anniversary of that tragic massacre. 108th June 3, 2004
HRES 563 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the one-year anniversary of the human rights crackdown in Cuba. 108th March 31, 2004
HRES 530 Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 60th 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. 108th March 3, 2004
HRES 402 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the urgent need for freedom, democratic reform, and international monitoring of elections, human rights, and religious liberty in the Lao People's Democratic Republic. 108th May 6, 2004
HRES 246 Commemorating the 53rd anniversary of Senator Margaret Chase Smith's "Declaration of Conscience" speech in which she defended the American rights to free speech and dissent. 108th June 2, 2003
HRES 199 Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China immediately and unconditionally to release Dr. Yang Jianli, calling on the President of the United States to continue working on behalf of Dr. Yang Jianli for his release, and for other purposes. 108th June 25, 2003
HRES 179 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the systematic human rights violations in Cuba committed by the Castro regime, calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners, and supporting respect for basic human rights and free elections in Cuba. 108th April 8, 2003
HRES 164 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the human rights situation in Cuba, and for other purposes. 108th March 26, 2003
HRES 157 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding several individuals who are being held as prisoners of conscience by the Chinese Government for their involvement in efforts to end the Chinese occupation of Tibet. 108th February 3, 2004
HRES 84 Calling for the immediate intervention in the conflict in Burma, and for other purposes. 108th February 13, 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.