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
4,228 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,271–3,300, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 250 A resolution commending the people and Government of Romania, on the occasion of the visit of Romanian President Ion Iliescu to the United States, for the important progress they have made with respect to economic reform and democratic development, as well as for the strong relationship between Romania and the United States. 108th October 27, 2003
SRES 248 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the individual Indian money account trust fund lawsuit. 108th November 19, 2004
SRES 246 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that November 22, 1983, the date of the restoration by the Federal Government of Federal recognition to the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, should be memorialized. 108th November 21, 2003
SRES 239 A resolution designating November 7, 2003, as "National Native American Veterans Day" to honor the service of Native Americans in the United States Armed Forces and the contribution of Native Americans to the defense of the United States. 108th October 24, 2003
SRES 228 A resolution recognizing the teams and players of the Negro Baseball Leagues for their achievements, dedication, sacrifices, and contributions to baseball and the Nation. 108th September 23, 2003
SRES 221 A resolution recognizing National Historically Black Colleges and Universities and the importance and accomplishments of historically Black colleges and universities. 108th July 22, 2004
SRES 144 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should declare its support for the right of the people of Kosova to determine their political future once Kosova has made requisite progress, as defined by United Nations benchmarks, in developing democratic institutions and human rights protections. 108th May 15, 2003
SRES 135 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should provide adequate funding to protect the integrity of the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site. 108th May 8, 2003
SRES 133 A resolution condemning bigotry and violence against Arab Americans, Muslim Americans, South-Asian Americans, and Sikh Americans. 108th May 22, 2003
SRES 111 A resolution designating April 30, 2003, as "Dia de los Ninos: Celebrating Young Americans", and for other purposes. 108th April 11, 2003
SRES 30 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should designate the week beginning September 14, 2003, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week". 108th July 31, 2003
SRES 23 A resolution supporting a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit relating to the admissions policy of the University of Michigan. 108th January 16, 2003
HCONRES 510 Commending the Minority Business Development Agency for its history of achievement in helping to create minority businesses enterprises and in helping those enterprises effectively compete in the national and global marketplace. 107th October 21, 2002
HCONRES 452 Supporting the efforts and activities of individuals, organizations, and other entities to honor the lives of enslaved Africans in the United States and to make reparations to their descendants for slavery and its lingering effects. 107th July 26, 2002
HCONRES 438 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Charles Hamilton Houston. 107th July 11, 2002
HCONRES 425 Calling for the full appropriation of the State and tribal shares of the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund. 107th October 2, 2002
HCONRES 388 Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a National Minority Health and Health Disparities Month, and for other purposes. 107th October 4, 2002
HCONRES 370 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should promote and support the use of sound science in management decisions made by the International Whaling Commission and remain diligent in their efforts to protect the ability of Native people of the United States, who have been issued quotas by the International Whaling Commission, to continue to legally harvest whales, and for other purposes. 107th April 9, 2002
HCONRES 337 Recognizing the teams and players of the Negro Baseball Leagues for their achievements, dedication, sacrifices, and contributions to baseball and the Nation. 107th September 20, 2002
HCONRES 335 Recognizing the significance of Black History Month and the contributions of Black Americans as a significant part of the history, progress, and heritage of the United States. 107th February 28, 2002
HCONRES 282 Keeping the Social Security Promise Initiative 107th December 12, 2001
HCONRES 277 Recognizing the important contributions of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. 107th December 5, 2001
HCONRES 274 Congratulating JET Magazine on its 50th anniversary and honoring its founder, John H. Johnson, for his outstanding contribution to journalism. 107th November 28, 2001
HCONRES 272 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the crash of American Airlines Flight 587. 107th December 11, 2001
HCONRES 270 Expressing the sense of Congress that Americans should take time during Native American Heritage Month to recognize the many accomplishments and contributions made by native peoples. 107th November 28, 2001
HCONRES 268 Expressing the sense of Congress that women from all ethnic groups in Afghanistan should participate in the economic and political reconstruction of Afghanistan. 107th November 13, 2001
HCONRES 227 Condemning bigotry and violence against Arab-Americans, American Muslims, and Americans from South Asia in the wake of terrorist attacks in New York City, New York, and Washington, D.C., on September 11, 2001. 107th September 26, 2001
HCONRES 212 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of William C. Velasquez, the national Hispanic civic leader. 107th August 3, 2001
HCONRES 193 To express the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of the Interior should direct the representatives of their departments who are members of the United States delegation to the International Whaling Commission to remain diligent in their efforts to protect the ability of Native people of the United States, who have been issued quotas by the International Whaling Commission, to continue to legally harvest whales, and for other purposes. 107th July 23, 2001
HCONRES 187 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Harold Washington, the 42d mayor of Chicago. 107th July 18, 2001

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.