Topic

Protest and dissent

Bills 891 First seen 110th Most recent 119th

891 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 213. 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
891 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 541–570, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 743 Expressing support for the human rights and religious freedom of the Tibetan people and the Tibetan Buddhist faith community, and for the designation of a "Tibetan Rights Day". 115th February 16, 2018
HRES 720 Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace. 115th January 30, 2018
HRES 718 Condemning the actions taken by the Government of the Republic of Cameroon against Patrice Nganang and others, and for other purposes. 115th January 29, 2018
HRES 715 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation workers' strike. 115th January 29, 2018
HRES 705 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors. 115th January 19, 2018
HRES 676 Supporting the rights of the people of Iran to free expression, condemning the Iranian regime for its crackdown on legitimate protests, and for other purposes. 115th January 9, 2018
HRES 675 Condemning the Government of Iran for its violence against demonstrators and calling for peaceful resolution to the concerns of the citizens of Iran. 115th January 8, 2018
HRES 661 Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to promote democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in Cambodia. 115th December 12, 2017
HRES 651 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Burundi is at risk of mass atrocities, and that the Government of Burundi should comply with constitutional limits on presidential terms and re-engage in regionally-brokered peace talks. 115th December 7, 2017
HRES 646 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors. 115th December 6, 2017
HRES 537 Promoting United States national security and foreign policy objectives through consolidation and strengthening of the rule of law and respect for human rights in the Republic of Azerbaijan. 115th November 29, 2017
HRES 532 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding conduct during a rendition of the National Anthem. 115th September 28, 2017
HRES 501 Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month". 115th September 5, 2017
HRES 496 Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump. 115th August 18, 2017
HRES 484 Expressing concern for the well-being of Liu Xia, and urging the Government of the People's Republic of China to unconditionally release Liu Xia from illegal detention, cease surveillance, and allow her freedom of movement. 115th September 5, 2017
HRES 449 Urging the Government of Kenya and Kenya's political parties to respect democratic principles and hold credible, peaceful, and transparent elections in August 2017. 115th July 27, 2017
HRES 445 Honoring the life and legacy of Liu Xiaobo for his steadfast commitment to the protection of human rights, political freedoms, free markets, democratic elections, government accountability, and peaceful change in the People's Republic of China. 115th September 5, 2017
HRES 354 Condemning the violence against peaceful protesters outside the Turkish Ambassador's residence on May 16, 2017, and calling for the perpetrators to be brought to justice and measures to be taken to prevent similar incidents in the future. 115th June 6, 2017
HRES 273 Supporting the principles and goals of the March for Science taking place in Washington, DC, and cities all over the world on Earth Day, April 22, 2017. 115th May 22, 2018
HRES 259 Expressing concern and condemnation over the political, economic, social, and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela. 115th December 7, 2017
HRES 246 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Beyond Vietnam: A Time To Break Silence" sermon condemning the Vietnam War and calling for a true revolution of values in the United States. 115th April 4, 2017
HRES 245 Expressing support for designation of April 23 as "Barbara Johns Day" to highlight the important role Ms. Barbara Rose Johns (Powell) played in the Civil Rights Movement, in Brown v. Board of Education and the desegregation of schools, and her role in the history of the United States and the lives of United States citizens. 115th April 3, 2017
HRES 188 Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and calling for justice for the victims. 115th May 18, 2017
HRES 128 Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. 115th April 10, 2018
HRES 100 Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four Sit-In. 115th February 14, 2017
HRES 65 Urging the President to seek an independent investigation into the death of Tibetan Buddhist leader and social activist Tenzin Delek Rinpoche and to publicly call for an end to the repressive policies used by the People's Republic of China in Tibet. 115th February 16, 2017
S 3658 A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and for other purposes. 115th November 27, 2018
S 3590 A bill to prohibit military aid to Saudi Arabia until the Secretary of State determines that Jamal Khashoggi is alive and free. 115th October 11, 2018
S 3486 Venezuela Humanitarian Relief, Reconstruction, and Rule of Law Act of 2018 115th September 24, 2018
S 3361 Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act 115th August 21, 2018

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