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
42
bills in the 118th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 56 | Recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. | July 14, 2023 |
| HCONRES 27 | Condemning Russia's unjust and arbitrary detention of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza who has stood up in defense of democracy, the rule of law, and free and fair elections in Russia. | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | June 12, 2024 |
| HCONRES 7 | Condemning the Iranian regime's human rights abuses against the brave women and men of Iran peacefully demonstrating in more than 133 cities. | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | January 26, 2023 |
| HR 10084 | Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act | Subcommittee Hearings Held | November 19, 2024 |
| HR 7540 | Matthew Lawrence Perna Act of 2024 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. | March 5, 2024 |
| HR 7460 | To redesignate the area of Sumner Row on the 1100 block of 16th Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Alexei Navalny Way", and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. | February 26, 2024 |
| HR 6954 | Restoring Sovereignty and Human Rights in Nicaragua Act of 2024 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | December 17, 2024 |
| HR 5240 | Protect Peaceful Protests Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. | August 21, 2023 |
| HR 5145 | WISE Act of 2023 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. | December 17, 2024 |
| HR 4267 | Protect Our Civil Liberties Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | June 23, 2023 |
| HR 3599 | DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2023 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. | December 17, 2024 |
| HR 2766 | Uyghur Policy Act of 2023 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | February 26, 2024 |
| HR 1247 | To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel. | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. | February 28, 2023 |
| HR 1111 | Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2023 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. | February 21, 2023 |
| HR 737 | Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. | February 21, 2023 |
| HR 640 | Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. | January 30, 2023 |
| HR 321 | Capitol Remembrance Act | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | January 12, 2023 |
| HRES 1084 | Condemning the killing of Alexei Navalny and calling for the release of all political prisoners in the Russian Federation. | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0. | March 21, 2024 |
| HRES 883 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the slogan, "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" is antisemitic and its use must be condemned. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | April 16, 2024 |
| HRES 636 | Condemning Beijing's destruction of Hong Kong's democracy and rule of law. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | July 28, 2023 |
| HRES 547 | Expunging the January 13, 2021, impeachment of President Donald John Trump. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | June 22, 2023 |
| HRES 369 | Supporting the United States-Thailand alliance and urging the Government of Thailand to protect and uphold democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of expression ahead of the 2023 general elections in Thailand, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | May 5, 2023 |
| HRES 366 | Commemorating the 31st anniversary of the 1992 Los Angeles riots. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | May 5, 2023 |
| HRES 354 | Expressing condemnation for police brutality wherever in the world it occurs. | 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. | May 2, 2023 |
| HRES 144 | Recognizing and celebrating the 70th anniversary of the 1953 Baton Rouge Bus Boycott. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. | March 22, 2023 |
| HRES 88 | Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month. | Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. | February 1, 2023 |
| HRES 40 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ethics, 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. | January 17, 2023 |
| S 3854 | International Freedom Protection Act | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375. | May 7, 2024 |
| S 3804 | A bill to designate the area of Sumner Row between 16th Street Northwest and L Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Alexi Navalny Way". | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | February 26, 2024 |
| S 1881 | Restoring Sovereignty and Human Rights in Nicaragua Act of 2024 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 371. | May 7, 2024 |
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.