Topic

Protest and dissent

881 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 211. 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 110th to 119th
211 bills in the 116th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 119 Recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children; recognizing the importance of renewed leadership by the United States in addressing the climate crisis; and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path towards stabilizing the climate system. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. September 23, 2020
HR 8946 HEALING Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. December 10, 2020
HR 8931 Stop the Killing in Syria Act Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1193) December 21, 2020
HR 8823 Banning Rubber Bullets Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. November 27, 2020
HR 8757 BRICKS Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. November 17, 2020
HR 8730 Reverend James Lawson, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. November 5, 2020
HR 8609 Protect Peaceful Protests Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. October 19, 2020
HR 8507 Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. October 5, 2020
HR 8438 Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act of 2020 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 30, 2020
HR 8428 Hong Kong People’s Freedom and Choice Act of 2020 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. December 8, 2020
HR 8313 Philippine Human Rights Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. September 17, 2020
HR 8301 Holding Rioters Accountable Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 17, 2020
HR 8117 Support Peaceful Protest Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. August 28, 2020
HR 8110 Campus Free Speech Restoration Act Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. August 25, 2020
HR 7910 Restrictions on Intelligence Assets in Protests Act Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 31, 2020
HR 7856 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 463. October 30, 2020
HR 7786 RECLAIM Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 24, 2020
HR 7719 Preventing Authoritarian Policing Tactics on America’s Streets Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 22, 2020
HR 7608 State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. July 30, 2020
HR 7503 No RIOT Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. July 9, 2020
HR 7440 Hong Kong Autonomy Act Became Public Law No: 116-149. July 14, 2020
HR 7428 Hong Kong People’s Freedom and Choice Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. June 30, 2020
HR 7415 Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. June 30, 2020
HR 7315 Protecting Our Protesters Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 24, 2020
HR 7285 CHOPping Cash for CHAZ Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. June 22, 2020
HR 7215 Civil Deployment Notification Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. June 15, 2020
HR 7207 To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is reinstated. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 15, 2020
HR 7196 Right to PROTEST Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 15, 2020
HR 7153 Law Enforcement Identification Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. June 11, 2020
HR 7135 CIVIL Act Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. June 8, 2020

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.