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 1,771–1,800, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 3536 Preventing Destabilization of Iraq and Syria Act of 2016 114th December 8, 2016
S 3520 Trafficking In Persons Report Integrity Act 114th December 8, 2016
S 3518 Nonnuclear Iran Sanctions Act of 2016 114th December 7, 2016
S 3478 Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2016 114th November 17, 2016
S 3469 Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2016 114th November 16, 2016
S 3284 Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act of 2016 114th September 6, 2016
S 3267 Countering Iranian Threats Act of 2016 114th July 14, 2016
S 3241 Refugee Protection Act of 2016 114th July 14, 2016
S 3142 Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act of 2016 114th July 7, 2016
S 3117 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017 114th June 29, 2016
S 3114 A bill to express the sense of the Senate regarding the safe and expeditious resettlement to Albania of all residents of Camp Liberty. 114th June 29, 2016
S 3106 Secure the Northern Triangle Act 114th June 28, 2016
S 3000 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 114th May 26, 2016
S 2964 GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2016 114th August 30, 2016
S 2937 Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2017 114th May 17, 2016
S 2878 Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act 114th April 28, 2016
S 2865 Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Initiative Act of 2016 114th April 27, 2016
S 2845 Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2016 114th July 15, 2016
S 2726 Iran Terrorism and Human Rights Sanctions Act of 2016 114th March 17, 2016
S 2708 Religious Persecution Relief Act 114th March 17, 2016
S 2645 Global Respect Act 114th March 7, 2016
S 2632 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2016 114th March 3, 2016
S 2551 Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2016 114th February 11, 2016
S 2451 A bill 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 23, 2016
S 2447 Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act 114th January 19, 2016
S 2231 A bill to express the sense of Congress that the Government of the Maldives should immediately release former President Mohamed Nasheed from prison and release all other political prisoners in the country, as well as guarantee due process for and respect the human rights of all of the people of the Maldives. 114th November 3, 2015
S 2144 North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2015 114th October 6, 2015
S 2130 An Act Making Appropriations for National Security and for Other Purposes, 2016 114th October 6, 2015
S 2119 Iran Policy Oversight Act of 2015 114th October 1, 2015
S 2079 United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2015 114th September 24, 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.