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 1,621–1,650, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 5687 GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2016 114th December 16, 2016
HR 5678 Stop Iran From Smuggling Weapons to Terrorists Act 114th July 7, 2016
HR 5653 Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act of 2016 114th July 7, 2016
HR 5631 Iran Accountability Act of 2016 114th July 15, 2016
HR 5568 Combatting Terrorism in Tunisia Emergency Support Act of 2016 114th June 22, 2016
HR 5474 Berta Caceres Human Rights in Honduras Act 114th June 14, 2016
HR 5332 Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2016 114th November 16, 2016
HR 5293 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 114th September 6, 2016
HR 5285 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require the annual human rights reports to include information on the institutionalization of children and the subjection of children to cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment, unnecessary detention, and denial of the right to life, liberty, and the security of persons, and for other purposes. 114th May 19, 2016
HR 5208 North Korea State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2016 114th June 16, 2016
HR 5134 Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2016 114th April 29, 2016
HR 5094 STAND for Ukraine Act 114th September 22, 2016
HR 4939 United States-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016 114th December 16, 2016
HR 4731 Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act of 2016 114th March 16, 2016
HR 4717 MARTLAND Act 114th March 21, 2016
HR 4674 Nepal Recovery Act 114th March 2, 2016
HR 4664 Displaced Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries and Iran Act 114th April 29, 2016
HR 4548 To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to clarify that employees of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe and the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China are to be treated as covered employees for purposes of such Act. 114th February 11, 2016
HR 4501 DPRK Act of 2016 114th July 6, 2016
HR 4481 Education for All Act of 2016 114th December 7, 2016
HR 4452 To designate the area between the intersections of International Drive Northwest and Van Ness Street Northwest and International Drive Northwest and International Place Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Liu Xiaobo Plaza", and for other purposes. 114th February 3, 2016
HR 4333 Zero Tolerance for Terror Act 114th January 6, 2016
HR 4303 Border Security and Accountability Act of 2015 114th February 12, 2016
HR 4264 Azerbaijan Democracy Act of 2015 114th December 16, 2015
HR 4127 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 114th December 2, 2015
HR 4086 Security Verification for Refugees Act 114th December 4, 2015
HR 3874 To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require reports on the Rewards for Justice program, and for other purposes. 114th November 2, 2015
HR 3833 To require a regional strategy to address the threat posed by Boko Haram. 114th September 22, 2016
HR 3694 STOP Organ Trafficking Act 114th June 14, 2016
HR 3667 United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2015 114th October 1, 2015

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.