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
1,054
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 541–570,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 362 | To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes. | Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Research and Science Education Prior to Inroduction and Referral (March 8, 2007). | May 6, 2008 |
| HR 325 | SPEAK Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | May 9, 2007 |
| HR 318 | To amend the Impact Aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve the distribution of school construction payments to better meet the needs of military and Indian land school districts. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | May 9, 2007 |
| HR 304 | CLEAN TOWN Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 297 | NICS Improvement Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 276 | Piedras Blancas Historic Light Station Outstanding Natural Area Act of 2007 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) | June 11, 2008 |
| HR 274 | Solid Waste Interstate Transportation Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 263 | Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2008 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-829, Part I. | September 8, 2008 |
| HR 260 | Aquatic Invasive Species Research Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. | February 7, 2007 |
| HR 258 | Traffic Stops Along the Border Statistics Study Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 254 | David's Law | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | January 5, 2007 |
| HR 253 | No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 244 | Technology Retraining and Investment Now Act for the 21st Century | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | January 5, 2007 |
| HR 222 | Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | February 7, 2007 |
| HR 171 | Student Support Act | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E682-683) | March 28, 2007 |
| HR 155 | Lower Brule and Crow Creek Tribal Compensation Act | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | May 8, 2008 |
| HR 106 | To extend Federal recognition to the Rappahannock Tribe, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | January 4, 2007 |
| HR 65 | Lumbee Recognition Act | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 865. | July 8, 2008 |
| HR 54 | Teacher Recruitment Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. | May 9, 2007 |
| HR 47 | To direct the Architect of the Capitol to establish and display within the Capitol Visitor Center a suitable exhibit which depicts the Congressional careers, accomplishments, and contributions of the 22 African-American Members of Congress who served during the Reconstruction and Post-Reconstruction Eras, and a suitable exhibit which acknowledges the use of slave labor in the construction of the Capitol. | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | January 4, 2007 |
| HR 40 | Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 28 | Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | January 4, 2007 |
| HR 18 | To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | January 4, 2007 |
| HR 6 | Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 | Became Public Law No: 110-140. | December 19, 2007 |
| HR 1 | Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held by the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-473. | February 28, 2008 |
| HRES 1496 | Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe. | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1950) | September 25, 2008 |
| HRES 1338 | Calling on the United States Government and the international community to support a transition to sustainable peace in Sri Lanka by encouraging an international human rights monitoring presence, protecting the work of civil society and media, facilitating access of humanitarian operations, and retaining democratic principles in which rule of law and justice pervades. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | July 10, 2008 |
| HRES 1309 | Recognizing and honoring the 44th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and those who worked to achieve this goal. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. | June 26, 2008 |
| HRES 1303 | Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expression in Egypt. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | June 24, 2008 |
| HRES 1298 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2176) to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 25, 2008 |
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.