Topic

Jamaica

66 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 108th at 13. 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
66 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 31–60, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 438 Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to providing humanitarian assistance to countries of the Caribbean devastated by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike and Tropical Storms Fay and Hanna. 110th September 27, 2008
HCONRES 16 Congratulating Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller for becoming the first democratically-elected female Prime Minister of Jamaica and the first female Jamaican head of state. 110th February 5, 2007
HR 5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 110th July 30, 2008
HR 848 To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize assistance to combat HIV/AIDS in certain countries of the Caribbean region. 110th February 6, 2007
HR 762 Caribbean Basin Trade Enhancement Act of 2007 110th January 31, 2007
HR 176 Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2008 110th September 15, 2008
HRES 696 Expressing gratitude for the foreign guest laborers, known as Braceros, who worked in the United States during the period from 1942 to 1964. 110th October 23, 2007
HRES 418 Recognizing and welcoming the delegation of Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Foreign Ministers from the Caribbean to Washington, D.C., and commending the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) for holding the Conference on the Caribbean. 110th June 11, 2007
HRES 80 Commending Wilfred George Gooden for his distinguished career of service, humanitarian efforts, and philanthropy dedicated to assisting the people of Jamaica and the United States. 110th February 5, 2007
HCONRES 362 Congratulating Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller for becoming the first democratically-elected female Prime Minister of Jamaica and the first female head of state. 109th March 16, 2006
HR 5784 Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2006 109th July 13, 2006
HR 2601 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007 109th July 22, 2005
HR 1213 Caribbean Basin Trade Enhancement Act of 2005 109th March 10, 2005
HR 1130 JUBILEE Act of 2005 109th May 19, 2005
HR 928 International Remittance Consumer Protection Act of 2005 109th April 7, 2005
HRES 727 Congratulating Prime Minister-designate Portia Simpson Miller for becoming the first female Prime Minister-designate of Jamaica. 109th March 14, 2006
S 1413 A bill to redesignate the Crowne Plaza in Kingston, Jamaica, as the Colin L. Powell Residential Plaza. 109th October 13, 2005
S 704 Caribbean Basin Trade Enhancement Act of 2005 109th April 5, 2005
S 600 Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007 109th April 26, 2005
HCONRES 496 Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to providing humanitarian assistance to countries of the Caribbean devastated by Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne. 108th October 5, 2004
HJRES 73 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes. 108th October 22, 2003
HJRES 2 Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 108th February 20, 2003
HR 5315 International Remittance Consumer Protection Act of 2004 108th November 3, 2004
HR 4975 Pay Back America Act of 2004 108th July 23, 2004
HR 4818 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 108th December 8, 2004
HR 4793 JUBILEE Act of 2004 108th August 3, 2004
HR 4511 JUBILEE Act of 2004 108th June 28, 2004
HR 2800 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2004 108th January 22, 2004
HRES 810 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Homeland Security should designate Haiti, Grenada, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, and the Bahamas under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to make nationals of those countries eligible for temporary protected status under that section. 108th November 5, 2004
S 2144 Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2005 108th March 18, 2004

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.