Topic

Human rights

Bills 4,269 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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 2,371–2,400, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 1388 Middle East and North Africa Transition and Development Act 112th July 19, 2011
S 1362 Trafficking in Persons Report Improvement Act of 2011 112th July 13, 2011
S 1301 Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011 112th November 17, 2011
S 1259 Trafficking Victims Enhanced Protection Act of 2011 112th June 22, 2011
S 1258 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2011 112th June 22, 2011
S 1245 Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act of 2011 112th June 22, 2011
S 1202 Refugee Protection Act of 2011 112th June 20, 2011
S 1180 Libyan Assets for Humanitarian Relief Act of 2011 112th June 13, 2011
S 1051 Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act 112th May 24, 2011
S 1048 Iran, North Korea, and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011 112th October 13, 2011
S 1039 Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 112th July 23, 2012
S 879 Iran Human Rights and Democracy Promotion Act of 2011 112th May 4, 2011
S 735 Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2011 112th April 6, 2011
S 634 Holocaust Rail Justice Act 112th June 20, 2012
S 551 Military Detainee Procedures Improvement Act of 2011 112th March 10, 2011
S 414 International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2011 112th May 29, 2012
S 185 Child Protection Compact Act of 2011 112th January 25, 2011
S 64 Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act 112th January 25, 2011
SCONRES 58 A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4240. 112th August 7, 2012
SCONRES 47 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the sovereignty of the Republic of Cyprus over all of the territory of the island of Cyprus. 112th June 6, 2012
SCONRES 34 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress in honor of the life and legacy of Vaclav Havel. 112th January 31, 2012
SCONRES 26 A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of the year of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. 112th July 28, 2011
SCONRES 25 A concurrent resolution welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully expressing their will through an internationally accepted referendum, and calling on the Governments and people of Sudan and South Sudan to peacefully resolve outstanding issues including the final status of Abyei. 112th July 19, 2011
SCONRES 12 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should take certain actions with respect to the Government of Burma. 112th April 12, 2011
SCONRES 9 A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of the year of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. 112th March 2, 2011
SJRES 43 A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. 112th June 14, 2012
SJRES 41 A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the nuclear program of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 112th September 25, 2012
SJRES 28 A joint resolution limiting the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Bahrain. 112th October 6, 2011
SJRES 20 A joint resolution authorizing the limited use of the United States Armed Forces in support of the NATO mission in Libya. 112th July 5, 2011
SJRES 17 A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. 112th May 26, 2011

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.