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 61–90, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 868 MEGOBARI Act 119th April 28, 2025
S 817 Falun Gong Protection Act 119th March 3, 2025
S 761 Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2025 119th July 31, 2025
S 580 Combating CCP Labor Abuses Act of 2025 119th July 28, 2025
S 136 United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2025 119th January 16, 2025
S 40 Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act 119th January 9, 2025
S 37 VALOR Act of 2025 119th January 8, 2025
SRES 728 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Jimmy Lai, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Ekpar Asat detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jingping. 119th May 13, 2026
SRES 677 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping. 119th April 16, 2026
SRES 603 A resolution supporting the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period beginning on January 1, 2026, and ending on February 1, 2026, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery. 119th February 10, 2026
SRES 463 A resolution expressing condemnation of the Chinese Communist Party's persecution of religious minority groups, including Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists and the detention of Pastor "Ezra" Jin Mingri and leaders of the Zion Church, and reaffirming the United States' global commitment to promote religious freedom and tolerance. 119th November 7, 2025
SRES 283 A resolution commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion" and expressing support for the human rights and distinct religious, cultural, linguistic, and historical identity of the Tibetan people. 119th July 14, 2025
SRES 226 A resolution condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China for engaging in transnational repression. 119th October 30, 2025
SRES 106 A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day. 119th April 28, 2025
SRES 98 A resolution condemning Beijing's destruction of Hong Kong's democracy and rule of law. 119th April 28, 2025
SRES 52 A resolution recognizing religious freedom as a fundamental right, expressing support for international religious freedom as a cornerstone of United States foreign policy, and expressing concern over increased threats to and attacks on religious freedom around the world. 119th June 26, 2025
SRES 40 A resolution commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland and International Holocaust Remembrance Day. 119th January 27, 2025
SRES 39 A resolution supporting the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period beginning on January 1, 2025, and ending on February 1, 2025, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery. 119th January 27, 2025
HCONRES 60 Calling for the immediate release of Marc Fogel, a United States citizen and teacher, who was given an unjust and disproportionate criminal sentence by the Government of the Russian Federation in June 2022. 118th July 26, 2023
HCONRES 39 Expressing the sense of Congress to support the case of Beatriz, a young woman from a rural area of El Salvador, living in extreme poverty and with lupus, who fought for her life against the state to allow her to terminate a pregnancy that put her at risk, which exposed the serious consequences of the absolute criminalization of abortion in El Salvador, and urging the Salvadoran state to assume its international obligations in the field of human rights. 118th May 5, 2023
HCONRES 27 Condemning Russia's unjust and arbitrary detention of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza who has stood up in defense of democracy, the rule of law, and free and fair elections in Russia. 118th June 12, 2024
HCONRES 7 Condemning the Iranian regime's human rights abuses against the brave women and men of Iran peacefully demonstrating in more than 133 cities. 118th January 26, 2023
HR 10545 American Relief Act, 2025 118th December 21, 2024
HR 9995 REVOCAR Act 118th October 15, 2024
HR 9772 Combating Human Rights Abuses Act of 2024 118th September 24, 2024
HR 9747 Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 118th September 26, 2024
HR 9564 Houthi Human Rights Accountability Act 118th September 24, 2024
HR 9546 VALOR Act of 2024 118th December 17, 2024
HR 9494 Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025 118th September 18, 2024
HR 8936 Rohingya GAP Act 118th July 11, 2024

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.