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 1,081–1,110, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 273 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott. 109th December 12, 2005
HCONRES 271 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Judge Constance Baker Motley and recognizing her as a symbol of hope and inspiration for all men and women. 109th February 6, 2006
HCONRES 267 Expressing the sense of the Congress upholding the Makah Tribe treaty rights. 109th November 10, 2005
HCONRES 262 Supporting the observance of National Latino AIDS Awareness Day on October 15th, 2005, and for other purposes. 109th October 17, 2005
HCONRES 246 Paying tribute to John Harold Johnson in recognition of his many achievements and contributions. 109th September 20, 2005
HCONRES 242 Providing for acceptance of a statue of Po'Pay, presented by the State of New Mexico, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 109th September 21, 2005
HCONRES 241 Providing for acceptance of a statue of Po'Pay, presented by the State of New Mexico, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 109th September 13, 2005
HCONRES 229 Supporting the goal of the United States establishing a responsible energy policy toward the Gulf of Guinea region in Western Africa that encourages local content development and greater governmental transparency. 109th July 29, 2005
HCONRES 208 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Rosa Louise Parks' refusal to give up her seat on the bus and the subsequent desegregation of American society. 109th November 18, 2005
HCONRES 193 Supporting the goals and ideals of National HIV Testing Day. 109th July 1, 2005
HCONRES 189 Honoring the Native American tribes of the Pacific Northwest and the Treaties of 1855 between these tribes and the United States of America. 109th June 24, 2005
HCONRES 164 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the policy of the United States at the 57th Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission. 109th May 23, 2005
HCONRES 161 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for an event to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Million Man March. 109th October 7, 2005
HCONRES 160 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 solving the challenges of the future. 109th June 22, 2005
HCONRES 126 Expressing the condolences and deepest sympathies of the Congress in the aftermath of the recent school shooting at Red Lake High School in Red Lake, Minnesota. 109th April 21, 2005
HCONRES 119 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. 109th April 4, 2005
HCONRES 118 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. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 117 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. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 116 Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring Arthur Ashe, and that the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 115 Expressing the sense of Congress that Romare Howard Bearden should be recognized as one of the preeminent artists of the 20th century for his artistic genius and visual creativity in the depiction of the complexity and richness of African American life in the United States. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 114 Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring Roy Campanella, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 113 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 112 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 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. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 100 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should establish an international education policy to foster mutual understanding among nations, promote a world free of terrorism, further United States foreign policy and national security, enhance United States leadership in the world, and for other purposes. 109th April 18, 2005
HCONRES 96 Recognizing the significance of African American women in the United States scientific community. 109th April 27, 2005
HCONRES 95 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010. 109th April 28, 2005
HCONRES 84 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract for the design and construction of a monument to commemorate the contributions of minority women to women's suffrage and to the participation of women in public life, and for other purposes. 109th March 3, 2005
HCONRES 80 Commemorating the service to the Nation during World War II of the African-American members of the United States Marine Corps who came to be known as the Montford Point Marines. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 79 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award a Congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation. 109th March 1, 2005
HCONRES 77 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till. 109th April 4, 2005

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.