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 871–900, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 1535 Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Equitable Compensation Amendments Act of 2006 Held at the desk. December 8, 2006
S 1518 A bill to amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to modify a provision relating to the locations in which class III gaming is lawful. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9187) July 27, 2005
S 1505 Shawnee Tribe Status Act Amendments Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. July 27, 2005
S 1503 Healthy America Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8964-8986) July 26, 2005
S 1501 Crow Tribe Land Restoration Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. July 26, 2005
S 1485 A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to extend the authorization of certain leases. Referred to the House Committee on Resources. July 27, 2005
S 1484 A bill to amend the Fallon Paiute Shoshone Indian Tribes Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. August 1, 2005
S 1483 A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to modify the definition of "Indian student count". Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. October 12, 2005
S 1482 A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to provide for binding arbitration for Gila River Indian Community Reservation Contracts. Referred to the House Committee on Resources. July 27, 2005
S 1481 Indian Land Probate Reform Technical Corrections Act of 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-157. December 30, 2005
S 1480 A bill to establish the treatment of actual rental proceeds from leases of land acquired under an Act providing for loans to Indian tribes and tribal corporations. Referred to the House Committee on Resources. July 27, 2005
S 1478 Improving Educational Opportunities for All Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8829) July 25, 2005
S 1465 Ocean and Coastal Literacy in Urban and other Environments Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8747-2851) July 22, 2005
S 1462 Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2005 Held at the desk. November 18, 2005
S 1446 District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 170. July 21, 2005
S 1442 Coordinated Environmental Health Network Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. July 21, 2005
S 1438 Comprehensive Enforcement and Immigration Reform Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. July 20, 2005
S 1435 Collaborative Agreements to Recruit Educators (CARE) Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. July 20, 2005
S 1414 Trail of the Ancients National Heritage Area Study Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. July 15, 2005
S 1409 A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996 to modify the grant program to improve sanitation in rural and Native villages in the State of Alaska. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. November 13, 2006
S 1382 A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to accept the conveyance of certain land, to be held in trust for the benefit of the Puyallup Indian tribe. Became Public Law No: 109-224. May 18, 2006
S 1375 Indian Arts and Crafts Amendments Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. September 19, 2005
S 1374 A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for a border preparedness pilot program on Indian land. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 159. July 12, 2005
S 1359 Retirement Savings and Security Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 30, 2005
S 1343 Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 30, 2005
S 1325 IMPACT Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7534-7537) June 28, 2005
S 1322 ANTI-GANG Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 28, 2005
S 1321 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal and Taxpayer Protection and Assistance Act of 2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 614. September 15, 2006
S 1317 Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 By Senator Enzi from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/2005. Report No. 109-129. August 31, 2005
S 1312 Reducing Conflicts of Interests in the Representation of Indian Tribes Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. February 6, 2006

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.