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 991–1,020, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 114 Innovation Districts for School Improvement Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. January 4, 2007
S 112 Native Hawaiian Medicaid Coverage Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S115-116) January 4, 2007
S 111 A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to recognize the United States Military Cancer Institute as an establishment within the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, to require the Institute to promote the health of members of the Armed Forces and their dependents by enhancing cancer research and treatment, to provide for a study of the epidemiological causes of cancer among various ethnic groups for cancer prevention and early detection efforts, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S115) January 4, 2007
S 101 USA Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. January 4, 2007
S 98 Minority Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S106-108) January 4, 2007
S 90 A bill to modify the application of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to Indian tribes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. January 4, 2007
S 85 Indian Tribes Methamphetamine Reduction Grants Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 4, 2007
S 84 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 65. March 1, 2007
S 64 Strengthen Social Work Training Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S81-82) January 4, 2007
S 34 Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 22, 2007
S 16 A bill to provide for certain land to be held in trust for the Burns Paiute Tribe. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. November 20, 2008
S 12 HOME Act Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 587. March 3, 2008
S 4 Improving America's Security Act of 2007 See also H.R.1. July 9, 2007
S 1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-81. September 14, 2007
SCONRES 103 A concurrent resolution recognizing the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Minority AIDS Initiative. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9425-9426) September 24, 2008
SCONRES 98 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the need for a national AIDS strategy. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8533-8534) September 15, 2008
SCONRES 94 A concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the integration of the United States Armed Forces. Held at the desk. July 22, 2008
SCONRES 70 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. Message on Senate action sent to the House. June 5, 2008
SCONRES 69 A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of remembrance for Harriet Tubman. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1711-1712) March 6, 2008
SCONRES 44 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Rosa Louise McCauley Parks. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. October 19, 2007
SCONRES 38 A concurrent resolution recognizing that the plight of Kashmiri Pandits has been an ongoing concern since 1989 and that their physical, political, and economic security should be safeguarded by the Government of the Republic of India and the state government of Jammu and Kashmir. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7818) June 18, 2007
SCONRES 29 A concurrent resolution encouraging the recognition of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their players on May 20th of each year. Held at the desk. May 14, 2007
SCONRES 21 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 17, 2007
SCONRES 15 A concurrent resolution authorizing the Rotunda of the Capitol to be used on March 29, 2007, for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 6, 2007
SCONRES 11 A concurrent resolution providing that any agreement relating to trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with another country comply with certain minimum standards. Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1923-1924) February 13, 2007
SCONRES 10 A concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 98th anniversary. Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677) June 13, 2007
SCONRES 5 A concurrent resolution honoring the life of Percy Lavon Julian, a pioneer in the field of organic chemistry and the first and only African-American chemist to be inducted into the National Academy of Sciences. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1463) January 31, 2007
SJRES 17 A joint resolution directing the United States to initiate international discussions and take necessary steps with other Nations to negotiate an agreement for managing migratory and transboundary fish stocks in the Arctic Ocean. Became Public Law No: 110-243. June 3, 2008
SJRES 4 A joint resolution to acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 202. June 18, 2007
SRES 719 A resolution recognizing National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of American Indians and Alaska Natives and the contributions of American Indians and Alaska Natives to the United States. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S10836) December 9, 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.