Topic

Human rights

4,269 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 531. 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
4,269 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,061–3,090, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 3541 Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008 110th September 23, 2008
S 3457 Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2008 110th September 9, 2008
S 3437 Restoring America's Integrity Act 110th August 1, 2008
S 3386 Limitations on Interrogation Techniques Act of 2008 110th July 31, 2008
S 3297 Advancing America's Priorities Act 110th December 10, 2008
S 3288 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009 110th July 18, 2008
S 3083 TRADE Act of 2008 110th June 4, 2008
S 3061 William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 110th September 8, 2008
S 3058 Conflict Coltan and Cassiterite Act of 2008 110th May 22, 2008
S 3024 Eurasia Foundation Act 110th June 2, 2008
S 2996 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 110th May 8, 2008
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 2776 Afghanistan and Pakistan Reconstruction Opportunity Zones Act of 2008 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 2433 Global Poverty Act of 2007 110th April 24, 2008
S 2415 Protection Against Transmission of HIV for Women and Youth Act of 2007 110th December 5, 2007
S 2398 Stop Outsourcing Security Act 110th November 16, 2007
S 2349 Overseas Private Investment Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2007 110th November 14, 2007
S 2302 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 110th November 2, 2007
S 2279 International Violence Against Women Act of 2007 110th October 31, 2007
S 2271 Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 110th December 31, 2007
S 2257 Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007 110th October 29, 2007
S 2172 Saffron Revolution Support Act of 2007 110th October 16, 2007
S 2166 Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2008 110th August 1, 2008
S 2135 Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2008 110th October 3, 2008
S 1998 International Child Marriage Prevention and Protection Act of 2007 110th August 3, 2007
S 1943 A bill to establish uniform standards for interrogation techniques applicable to individuals under the custody or physical control of the United States Government. 110th August 2, 2007
S 1876 National Security with Justice Act of 2007 110th July 25, 2007
S 1703 Trafficking in Persons Accountability Act of 2008 110th October 2, 2008

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.