Topic

Minorities

Bills 4,115 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

4,115 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 1,110. 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
4,115 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 31–60, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 169 Supporting the goals and ideals of National HIV Testing Day, and for other purposes. 110th June 14, 2007
HCONRES 167 Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950s and for her outspoken opposition to racial and social injustice. 110th June 11, 2007
HCONRES 166 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and for other purposes. 110th June 7, 2007
HCONRES 156 Expressing support for the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and urging the United States Ambassador to the United Nations General Assembly to adopt without amendment the Declaration as approved by the United Nations Human Rights Council on June 29, 2006. 110th May 25, 2007
HCONRES 155 Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the future. 110th January 22, 2008
HCONRES 148 Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. 110th June 19, 2007
HCONRES 141 Honoring the life of Betty Shabazz. 110th May 3, 2007
HCONRES 139 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India. 110th July 24, 2007
HCONRES 134 Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month to enhance public awareness of mental illness, especially within minority communities. 110th June 2, 2008
HCONRES 131 Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. 110th April 25, 2007
HCONRES 114 Encouraging recognition of February 13th of each year for the founding for the Negro Leagues in Kansas City, Missouri. 110th April 17, 2007
HCONRES 108 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Rosa Louise McCauley Parks. 110th March 29, 2007
HCONRES 107 Fair Play-Equal Access in Membership Resolution 110th April 20, 2007
HCONRES 86 Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate month should be recognized as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month to enhance public awareness of mental illness, especially within minority communities. 110th March 9, 2007
HCONRES 84 Encouraging recognition of February 13th of each year for the founding for the Negro Leagues in Kansas City, Missouri. 110th March 7, 2007
HCONRES 78 Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen. 110th March 8, 2007
HCONRES 59 Expressing the sense of Congress that Zora Neale Hurston should be recognized for her achievements as a novelist and anthropologist, and for her contributions to the Harlem Renaissance movement. 110th February 6, 2007
HCONRES 58 Expressing the sense of Congress that Madame C. J. Walker should be recognized for her achievements in business, her inventions, and her commitment to the African-American community. 110th February 6, 2007
HCONRES 57 Recognizing the contributions of the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in educating the people of the United States about the African-American migration experience, and for other purposes. 110th February 6, 2007
HCONRES 56 Expressing the sense of Congress that Arthur Schomburg should be recognized for his leadership and contributions in documenting, recording, and researching the historical contributions to society of peoples of African descent and for his efforts to combat racial and ethnic discrimination in the United States. 110th March 19, 2007
HCONRES 55 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 India and the state government of Jammu and Kashmir. 110th April 17, 2007
HCONRES 44 Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 98th anniversary. 110th March 26, 2007
HCONRES 35 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. 110th February 7, 2007
HCONRES 34 Honoring the life of Percy Lavon Julian, a pioneer in the field of organic chemistry research and development and the first and only African American chemist to be inducted into the National Academy of Sciences. 110th February 5, 2007
HCONRES 31 Honoring the Mare Island Original 21ers for their efforts to remedy racial discrimination in employment at Mare Island Naval Shipyard. 110th January 18, 2007
HCONRES 26 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. 110th January 10, 2007
HCONRES 24 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted. 110th March 15, 2007
HCONRES 17 Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of the United States should grieve for the loss of life that defined the Third Reich and celebrate the continued education efforts for tolerance and justice, reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the fight against intolerance and prejudice in any form, and honoring the legacy of transparent procedure, government accountability, the rule of law, the pursuit of justice, and the struggle for universal freedom and human rights. 110th February 5, 2007
HCONRES 11 Entitled the "English Plus Resolution". 110th January 4, 2007
HCONRES 9 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring former Representative Shirley Chisholm, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. 110th January 4, 2007

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.