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 661–690,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3650 | Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 29, 2008 |
| S 3641 | A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984. | Became Public Law No: 110-431. | October 15, 2008 |
| S 3627 | Every Student Counts Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 26, 2008 |
| S 3626 | Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 26, 2008 |
| S 3623 | Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act of 2008 and 2009 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9688-9708) | September 26, 2008 |
| S 3616 | Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | September 26, 2008 |
| S 3612 | Travelers' Privacy Protection Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9673-9676) | September 26, 2008 |
| S 3603 | Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9516-9518) | September 25, 2008 |
| S 3602 | A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9516) | September 25, 2008 |
| S 3601 | A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9516) | September 25, 2008 |
| S 3599 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to add crimes committed in Indian country or exclusive Federal jurisdiction as racketeering predicates. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9505) | September 25, 2008 |
| S 3574 | Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 25, 2008 |
| S 3541 | Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | September 23, 2008 |
| S 3534 | Vision Preservation Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9211-9212) | September 22, 2008 |
| S 3511 | Civil Rights History Project Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | September 17, 2008 |
| S 3487 | Serve America Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8482-8498) | September 12, 2008 |
| S 3479 | Semester of Service Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 11, 2008 |
| S 3473 | White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | September 11, 2008 |
| S 3459 | Connecting Education and Emerging Professions Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8183-8186) | September 9, 2008 |
| S 3457 | Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | September 9, 2008 |
| S 3452 | A bill to authorize the expansion of the Fort Davis National Historic Site in Fort Davis, Texas, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 8, 2008 |
| S 3446 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to defer the tax on the gain on the sale of certain telecommunications and media businesses, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | August 1, 2008 |
| S 3410 | Improving Access to Mainstream Financial Institutions Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7969-7970) | July 31, 2008 |
| S 3393 | Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7949-7952) | July 31, 2008 |
| S 3381 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to develop water infrastructure in the Rio Grande Basin, and to approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, Tesuque, and Taos. | Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. | September 23, 2008 |
| S 3373 | Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization and Expansion Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | July 31, 2008 |
| S 3355 | Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2008 | Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. | September 25, 2008 |
| S 3335 | Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008 | Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure (Record Vote Number 192) entered in Senate. | July 30, 2008 |
| S 3324 | Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education for the 21st Century Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7287-7289) | July 24, 2008 |
| S 3320 | Tribal Law and Order Act of 2008 | Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. | September 18, 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.