Topic

Ethnic relations

273 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 76. 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
69 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 808 Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 18, 2007
HR 787 Iraq War De-Escalation Act of 2007 Committee Hearings Held. March 20, 2007
HR 744 Iraq Policy Revitalization and Congressional Oversight Enhancement Act Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7710) July 12, 2007
HR 663 New Direction for Iraq Act of 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11074) October 2, 2007
HR 645 Comprehensive Strategy for Iraq Act of 2007 Committee Hearings Held. March 20, 2007
HR 1 Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held by the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-473. February 28, 2008
HRES 1338 Calling on the United States Government and the international community to support a transition to sustainable peace in Sri Lanka by encouraging an international human rights monitoring presence, protecting the work of civil society and media, facilitating access of humanitarian operations, and retaining democratic principles in which rule of law and justice pervades. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 10, 2008
HRES 1303 Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expression in Egypt. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 24, 2008
HRES 1273 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the human rights crisis of Laotian and Hmong people in Laos and Thailand. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 12, 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
HRES 1052 Recognizing the importance of the signing of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 14, 2008
HRES 692 Honoring the 26th anniversary of Northern Ireland's first integrated school and further encouraging continued innovation to achieve a shared future in education in Northern Ireland that would deliver much higher standards of skills. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 27, 2007
HRES 679 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the continuing effects of the genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 25, 2007
HRES 618 Recognizing the importance of addressing the plight of Afro-Colombians. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. August 3, 2007
HRES 516 Expressing the serious concern of the House of Representatives regarding the worsening situation in Sri Lanka. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 25, 2007
HRES 497 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 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, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 17, 2007
HRES 445 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should support a mutually-agreed solution for the future status of Kosovo and reject an imposed solution for the status of Kosovo. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 24, 2007
HRES 152 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should transmit to Congress detailed reports on the situation in Iraq to facilitate greater congressional oversight, work with the international community to create an international peacekeeping force and reconstruction program for Iraq, and seek to convene a peace conference in a neutral location to encourage Iraq's ethnic and religious factions to achieve the important goals of national reconciliation, security, and governance for Iraq. Committee Hearings Held. March 20, 2007
HRES 114 Expressing support for a National Week of Reflection and Tolerance. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. January 30, 2007
HRES 106 Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21. October 10, 2007
HRES 36 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should declare its support for the independence of Kosova. Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe. February 5, 2007
S 3567 A bill to establish a Commission on the conflict between Russia and Georgia, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 24, 2008
S 2271 Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-174. December 31, 2007
S 1545 Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12428) October 2, 2007
S 1538 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 See also H.R.2082. October 3, 2007
S 1018 Global Climate Change Security Oversight Act Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4060-4061) March 28, 2007
S 679 A bill to provide a comprehensive strategy for stabilizing Iraq and redeploying United States troops from Iraq within one year. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3016-3017) March 13, 2007
S 670 Iraq Troop Protection and Reduction Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 16, 2007
S 470 A bill to express the sense of Congress on Iraq. Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed was not invoked [Record Vote Number 44] entered in Senate. (consideration: CR S1566-1567) February 5, 2007
S 433 Iraq War De-Escalation Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 30, 2007

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