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 751–780, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 1714 Iran Human Rights and Democracy Promotion Act of 2011 112th August 2, 2011
HR 1627 Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 112th August 6, 2012
HR 1591 SERVE Act of 2011 112th August 25, 2011
HR 1473 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 112th April 15, 2011
HR 1410 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2012 112th September 12, 2012
HR 961 Safe Haven for Heros Act of 2011 112th March 21, 2011
HR 515 Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011 112th January 3, 2012
HR 156 Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act 112th March 23, 2011
HRES 832 Observing the 100th birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks and commemorating her legacy. 112th December 13, 2012
HRES 828 Calling for the unconditional release of Nasrin Sotoudeh and all prisoners of conscience in Iran, and the utilization by the United States of direct multilateral and bilateral diplomacy with Iran to address Iran's human rights situation. 112th December 11, 2012
HRES 770 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Barack Obama should request authorization before sending the United States Armed Forces into Syria. 112th August 2, 2012
HRES 669 Commending the Patriot Guard Riders for their mission to show sincere respect for fallen members of the Armed Forces by attending the funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family of the member. 112th June 1, 2012
HRES 632 Commending the Government of Turkey for its efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing the Al-Assad regime's escalating violence in Syria. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 609 Expressing support for the people of Tibet. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 576 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China has violated internationally recognized human rights by implementing severe restrictions on the rights of Uyghurs to freely associate and engage in religious and political speech, subjecting detained Uyghurs to torture and forced confessions, carrying out extrajudicial killings against Uyghur dissidents, and pressuring other governments to unlawfully return Uyghurs to China, where they face mistreatment and persecution. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 562 Directing the Office of the Historian to compile oral histories from current and former Members of the House of Representatives involved in the historic and annual Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, marches, as well as the civil rights movement in general, for the purposes of expanding or augmenting the historic record and for public dissemination and education. 112th March 1, 2012
HRES 556 Condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy. 112th March 1, 2012
HRES 549 Calling for democratic change in Syria. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 484 Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to respect basic human rights and cease abusing vague national security provisions such as articles 79 and 88 of the Vietnamese penal code which are often the pretext to arrest and detain citizens who peacefully advocate for religious and political freedom. 112th September 11, 2012
HRES 459 Encouraging any new government convened in Egypt to fully allow for the freedom of religion. 112th February 3, 2012
HRES 416 Condemning Communist China's discrimination, harassment, imprisonment, torture, and execution of its prisoners of conscience, and supporting the Tuidang movement whereby Chinese citizens renounce their ties to the Chinese Communist Party. 112th October 25, 2011
HRES 332 Calling for an impartial and independent investigation into the massacre of the Iranian Opposition Members in Camp Ashraf, Iraq. 112th August 2, 2011
HRES 296 Expressing support for peaceful demonstrations and universal freedoms in Syria and condemning the human rights violations by the Assad Regime. 112th August 2, 2011
HRES 181 Honoring the memory of Christina-Taylor Green by encouraging schools to teach civic education and civil discourse in public schools. 112th March 17, 2011
HRES 94 Calling for an end to the violence, unlawful arrests, torture, and ill treatment perpetrated against Iranian citizens, as well as the unconditional release of all political prisoners in Iran. 112th March 8, 2011
HRES 88 Expressing solidarity with the people of Egypt in their democratic aspirations as they begin a new chapter in their country's proud history. 112th March 8, 2011
S 3498 Syria Humanitarian Support and Democratic Transition Assistance Act of 2012 112th August 2, 2012
S 3254 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 112th December 12, 2012
S 3241 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 112th May 24, 2012
S 2224 A bill to require the President to report to Congress on issues related to Syria. 112th May 10, 2012

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.