Topic
Human rights
4,178
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 526. 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 119th
277
bills in the 112th Congress.
Showing 31–60,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5902 | To establish a Congressional Advisory Commission on the Implementation of United States Policy under the Taiwan Relations Act. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | June 6, 2012 |
| HR 5857 | Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347. | May 25, 2012 |
| HR 5856 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 485. | August 2, 2012 |
| HR 5749 | Arms Sale Responsibility Act of 2012 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | May 15, 2012 |
| HR 5727 | Rebuild America Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | June 4, 2012 |
| HR 5326 | Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 397. | May 14, 2012 |
| HR 5157 | FREE Vietnam Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | May 2, 2012 |
| HR 4405 | Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | June 7, 2012 |
| HR 4344 | International Commission on Missing Persons Assistance Act of 2012 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. | May 7, 2012 |
| HR 4340 | To restrict assistance to Egypt unless the Government of Egypt holds free and fair elections. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | March 29, 2012 |
| HR 4259 | End Trafficking in Government Contracting Act of 2012 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. | May 7, 2012 |
| HR 4258 | Republic of Georgia Democracy Act of 2012 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | March 26, 2012 |
| HR 4240 | Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012 | Became Public Law No: 112-172. | August 16, 2012 |
| HR 4173 | Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through Diplomacy Act | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | March 8, 2012 |
| HR 4169 | Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2012 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. | May 7, 2012 |
| HR 4077 | Department of State Rewards Program Update and Technical Corrections Act of 2012 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade. | May 7, 2012 |
| HR 4011 | American Anti-Torture Act of 2012 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 16, 2012 |
| HR 3830 | To restrict the provision of defense articles and defense services to the Government of Iraq, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | January 25, 2012 |
| HR 3671 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | December 14, 2011 |
| HR 3605 | Global Online Freedom Act of 2011 | Committee on Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Joint hearings held. | October 19, 2012 |
| HR 3589 | Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. | February 3, 2012 |
| HR 3557 | Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. | December 14, 2011 |
| HR 3368 | Latin America Military Training Review Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | December 8, 2011 |
| HR 3357 | Child Marriage Violates the Human Rights of Girls Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. | February 3, 2012 |
| HR 3252 | Rabbi Arthur Schneier Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. | January 12, 2012 |
| HR 3056 | Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2011 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | September 23, 2011 |
| HR 2918 | Taiwan Policy Act of 2011 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | November 17, 2011 |
| HR 2867 | United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2011 | Became Public Law No: 112-75. | December 23, 2011 |
| HR 2830 | Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011 | Committee on Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Hearings held. | November 2, 2011 |
| HR 2829 | United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 221. | December 8, 2011 |
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.