Topic
Minorities
4,228
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 1,128. 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 110th
1,128
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 841–870,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 1897 | Act to Save America's Forests | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11569-11579) | October 19, 2005 | |
| S 1892 | A bill to amend Public Law 107-153 to modify a certain date. | Became Public Law No: 109-158. | December 30, 2005 | |
| S 1891 | Arctic Coastal Plain Domestic Energy Security Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | October 19, 2005 | |
| S 1848 | Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 645. | September 27, 2006 | |
| S 1842 | A bill to provide assistance to rebuild communities, schools, and hospitals damaged by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | October 6, 2005 | |
| S 1836 | Gulf Coast Infrastructure Redevelopment and Recovery Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | October 6, 2005 | |
| S 1826 | Older Worker Opportunity Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2005 S11215-11218) | October 6, 2005 | |
| S 1821 | Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13960) | December 17, 2005 | |
| S 1783 | Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 | See also H.R.2830. | March 3, 2006 | |
| S 1773 | Pueblo de San Ildefonso Claims Settlement Act of 2005 | Became Public Law No: 109-286. | September 27, 2006 | |
| S 1772 | Gas PRICE Act | Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-1001. | October 18, 2005 | |
| S 1766 | Louisiana Katrina Reconstruction Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 22, 2005 | |
| S 1765 | Louisiana Katrina Reconstruction Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 22, 2005 | |
| S 1758 | A bill to amend the Indian Financing Act of 1974, to provide for sale and assignment of loans and underlying security, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Resources. | September 26, 2005 | |
| S 1756 | Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | September 22, 2005 | |
| S 1728 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the Indian employment credit and the depreciation rules for property used predominantly within an Indian reservation. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 20, 2005 | |
| S 1725 | Assure Emergency and Interoperable Communications for First Responders Act of 2005 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 232. | September 29, 2005 | |
| S 1722 | Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9249-9250) | September 8, 2006 | |
| S 1701 | Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Reform Act of 2005 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-256. | September 27, 2005 | |
| S 1692 | Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2005 | Star Print ordered on the bill. | September 22, 2005 | |
| S 1627 | Delaware National Coastal Special Resources Study Act | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | May 25, 2006 | |
| S 1614 | Higher Education Amendments of 2005 | By Senator Enzi from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 109-218. | February 28, 2006 | |
| S 1580 | Healthcare Equality and Accountability Act | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1070) | February 10, 2006 | |
| S 1575 | Nurse Faculty Education Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9496-9497) | July 29, 2005 | |
| S 1572 | Medicaid for American Indians and States Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | July 29, 2005 | |
| S 1567 | Surface Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2005 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 192. | July 29, 2005 | |
| S 1561 | A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Irish American Cultural Institute. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9476-9477) | July 29, 2005 | |
| S 1541 | Public Land Protection and Conservation Act of 2005 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-347. | November 2, 2005 | |
| S 1539 | Adoption Equality Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | July 28, 2005 | |
| S 1538 | America's Better Classroom Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | July 28, 2005 |
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.