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 2,791–2,820, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 10 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act 108th November 16, 2004
HR 6 Energy Policy Act of 2003 108th November 21, 2003
HR 4 PRIDE Act 108th April 1, 2004
HR 2 Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 108th May 28, 2003
HRES 838 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the creation of refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations. 108th October 7, 2004
HRES 826 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Pasqualine J. Gibbons of Denver, Colorado, an African American woman who valiantly served her country in the Army Air Corps during World War II, was unfairly passed over for promotion and should have held the grade of technical sergeant, rather than private first class, upon her discharge from the service on January 2, 1946. 108th October 6, 2004
HRES 793 Condemning all efforts to suppress and intimidate voters in the United States and reaffirming that the right to vote is a fundamental right of all eligible United States citizens. 108th November 5, 2004
HRES 792 Honoring the United Negro College Fund on the occasion of the Fund's 60th anniversary and the Fund's unflagging dedication to enhancing top quality college opportunities to millions of students. 108th September 30, 2004
HRES 791 Supporting the goals and ideas of Hispanic Engineering, Science, and Technology Week and recognizing the University of Texas-Pan American for its efforts to prepare Hispanic youth for careers in engineering, science, and technology. 108th October 13, 2004
HRES 753 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a portrait of Dilip Singh Saund should be displayed in an appropriate place in the United States Capitol or in a House Office Building. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 747 Recognizing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment and encouraging the American people to educate and instill pride and purpose into their communities and to observe the anniversary annually with appropriate programs and activities. 108th August 4, 2004
HRES 676 Recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of congressional passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 108th June 28, 2004
HRES 596 Condemning ethnic violence in Kosovo. 108th April 2, 2004
HRES 587 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the recent outbreak of violence in Kosovo. 108th March 30, 2004
HRES 573 Honoring the life of Mildred McWilliams "Millie" Jeffrey (1910-2004) and her contributions to her community and to the nation. 108th April 8, 2004
HRES 570 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a Caribbean-American Heritage Month. 108th June 14, 2004
HRES 562 Honoring and congratulating Don Haskins on his 50 years of contributions to the game of basketball and his efforts in support of diversity in sports. 108th March 29, 2004
HRES 544 Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Creation of the League of United Latin American Citizens. 108th March 9, 2004
HRES 533 Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Creation of the League of United Latin American Citizens. 108th March 9, 2004
HRES 515 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the States should act to end racial profiling. 108th March 1, 2004
HRES 509 Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Thurgood Marshall and encouraging Congress to award him the Congressional Gold Medal. 108th March 1, 2004
HRES 496 Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2003 Bowl Championship Series national championship game, and commending the Southern University Jaguars football team for winning the 2003 SBN Black College National Football Championship. 108th February 11, 2004
HRES 402 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the urgent need for freedom, democratic reform, and international monitoring of elections, human rights, and religious liberty in the Lao People's Democratic Republic. 108th May 6, 2004
HRES 389 Honoring the young victims of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, recognizing the historical significance of the tragic event, and commending the efforts of law enforcement personnel to bring the perpetrators of this crime to justice on the occasion of its 40th anniversary. 108th October 6, 2004
HRES 386 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Althea Gibson, a pioneer who left an indelible mark on sports, breaking the color barrier in the sport of tennis in the 1950s and helping pave the way for future generations of black athletes. 108th October 20, 2003
HRES 381 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the Fisk Jubilee Singers. 108th September 30, 2003
HRES 380 Honoring Ericka Dunlap, Miss America 2004. 108th September 25, 2003
HRES 367 Urging that elections, pursuant to the terms of the Good Friday Agreement, be held in Northern Ireland in 2003 and reaffirming support for the continued implementation of the Good Friday Agreement as the framework for the peaceful settlement of the conflict in Northern Ireland. 108th September 15, 2003
HRES 354 Encouraging nonprofit organizations to increase the number of women and minorities on their governing boards and encouraging Americans to enrich their lives and serve their communities by volunteering to serve on the governing boards of nonprofit organizations. 108th September 16, 2003
HRES 352 Remembering and honoring the March on Washington of August 28, 1963. 108th September 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.