Topic

Minorities

Bills 4,228 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

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 2,191–2,220, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 496 Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to providing humanitarian assistance to countries of the Caribbean devastated by Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne. 108th October 5, 2004
HCONRES 495 Recommending expenditures for an appropriate visitor's center at Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site to commemorate the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School. 108th September 27, 2004
HCONRES 484 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Honorable Percy Sutton be recognized as primarily responsible for the rebirth of the legendary Apollo Theatre of Harlem and as a trailblazer in business, politics, telecommunications, and law. 108th July 22, 2004
HCONRES 482 Recognizing and celebrating the abolition of slavery more than 150 years ago in the Latin American countries of Mexico, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Argentina, Peru, and Venezuela, and for other purposes. 108th July 22, 2004
HCONRES 476 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and encouraging the people of the United States to recognize the accomplishments of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party by committing themselves to the fundamental principles of freedom, equality, and democracy. 108th July 26, 2004
HCONRES 467 Declaring genocide in Darfur, Sudan. 108th September 7, 2004
HCONRES 451 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of a scholarship fund to make tuition grants available to eligible former students who were denied an education in Prince Edward County, Virginia, when the public schools closed rather than comply with the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education. 108th July 15, 2004
HCONRES 450 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives in the struggle to guarantee the right to vote for every citizen of the United States and encouraging all Americans to observe the anniversary of the deaths of the 3 men by committing themselves to ensuring equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal justice for all people. 108th June 22, 2004
HCONRES 445 Recognizing the invaluable contribution of Native American Veterans and honoring their service to the Nation. 108th June 8, 2004
HCONRES 439 Honoring the members of the Army Motor Transport Brigade who during World War II served in the trucking operation known as the Red Ball Express for their service and contribution to the Allied advance following the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France. 108th July 23, 2004
HCONRES 427 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Charles Hamilton Houston. 108th May 17, 2004
HCONRES 425 Expressing the sense of Congress in support of the ongoing work of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in combating anti-Semitism, racism, xenophobia, discrimination, intolerance, and related violence. 108th May 13, 2004
HCONRES 417 Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force, the world's foremost Air and Space Supremacy Force. 108th June 2, 2004
HCONRES 403 Condemning the Government of the Republic of the Sudan for its attacks against innocent civilians in the impoverished Darfur region of western Sudan. 108th May 18, 2004
HCONRES 397 Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Sarah Winnemucca, presented by the people of Nevada, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 108th March 25, 2004
HCONRES 394 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Citizens Bank, the Nation's oldest continuously operating minority-owned bank, and honoring the many contributions of the Nation's minority-owned banks. 108th March 29, 2004
HCONRES 360 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till. 108th May 12, 2004
HCONRES 357 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy Height. 108th February 26, 2004
HCONRES 347 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. 108th December 8, 2003
HCONRES 341 Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the restoration of Federal recognition of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. 108th November 21, 2003
HCONRES 319 Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing repression of the religious freedom and human rights of the Iranian Baha i community by the Government of Iran. 108th June 24, 2004
HCONRES 306 Honoring the service of American Indians in the United States Armed Forces. 108th October 6, 2004
HCONRES 297 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. 108th October 20, 2003
HCONRES 296 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the President's $87 billion supplemental appropriation request for the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. 108th October 8, 2003
HCONRES 295 Congratulating and saluting Focus: HOPE on the occasion of its 35th anniversary and for its remarkable commitment and contributions to Detroit, the State of Michigan, and the United States. 108th June 2, 2004
HCONRES 278 Recognizing the contributions of African-American basketball teams and players for their achievements, dedication, and contributions to the sport of basketball and to the Nation. 108th October 9, 2003
HCONRES 276 Providing that any agreement relating to trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must comply with certain minimum standards. 108th September 23, 2003
HCONRES 261 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. 108th July 25, 2003
HCONRES 258 Keeping the Social Security Promise Initiative 108th July 28, 2003
HCONRES 246 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Paul Leroy Robeson. 108th July 16, 2003

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.