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 1,891–1,920, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 109 Expressing the sense of Congress relating to extending the interim agreement with the Government of Iran regarding its nuclear program. 113th July 23, 2014
HCONRES 100 Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 113th June 11, 2014
HCONRES 91 Encouraging reunions of divided Korean American families. 113th April 2, 2014
HCONRES 53 Urging all parties to the conflict in Syria to work through the United Nations and with the international community to hold the Assad regime accountable and resolve the crisis in Syria through a negotiated political settlement. 113th September 12, 2013
HCONRES 51 Immediate Establishment of Syrian War Crimes Tribunal Resolution 113th April 30, 2014
HCONRES 49 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring the Reverend Doctor Leon Sullivan and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. 113th August 1, 2013
HCONRES 48 Commemorating the 46th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. 113th August 16, 2013
HCONRES 47 Calling for a democratically elected government for the people of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. 113th August 16, 2013
HCONRES 46 Urging the Government of Taiwan to grant former President Chen Shui-bian medical parole to ensure that he receives the highest level of medical attention. 113th August 16, 2013
HCONRES 43 Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony honoring the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of his birth. 113th July 15, 2013
HJRES 46 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. 113th May 17, 2013
HR 5878 Shahbaz Bhatti International Religious Freedom Act of 2014 113th December 11, 2014
HR 5846 Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act of 2014 113th December 10, 2014
HR 5837 African Descent Act of 2014 113th December 10, 2014
HR 5824 American Anti-Torture Act of 2014 113th December 9, 2014
HR 5816 To extend the authorization for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. 113th December 18, 2014
HR 5709 SISA Act 113th December 9, 2014
HR 5696 Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act 113th November 13, 2014
HR 5685 Rewards for Justice Congressional Notification Act of 2014 113th November 20, 2014
HR 5649 United Nations Human Rights Council Accountability Act 113th September 18, 2014
HR 5472 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service currently located at 16281 U.S. Highway 59 in Moscow, Texas, as the "Anna Stepanovna Politkovskaya Memorial Post Office". 113th September 15, 2014
HR 5379 China Human Rights Protection Act of 2014 113th September 26, 2014
HR 5368 Security and Opportunity for Vulnerable Migrant Children Act of 2014 113th September 26, 2014
HR 5190 Ukraine Security Assistance Act of 2014 113th July 24, 2014
HR 5128 International Human Rights Defense Act of 2014 113th September 8, 2014
HR 5013 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2015 113th June 27, 2014
HR 5008 To prohibit United States voluntary contributions to the United Nations Democracy Fund. 113th June 26, 2014
HR 4907 Global Respect Act 113th July 21, 2014
HR 4870 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015 113th July 17, 2014
HR 4842 Business Supply Chain Transparency on Trafficking and Slavery Act of 2014 113th November 17, 2014

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.