Topic

Refugees, asylum, displaced persons

Bills 1,221 First seen 110th Most recent 119th

1,221 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 243. 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
1,221 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 1,201–1,221, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 1594 Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act 111th August 6, 2009
S 1434 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 111th July 9, 2009
S 1416 North Korea Accountability Act of 2009 111th July 8, 2009
S 1159 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009 111th May 21, 2009
S 1081 A bill to prohibit the release of enemy combatants into the United States. 111th May 20, 2009
S 1071 Protecting America's Communities Act 111th May 19, 2009
S 1054 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 111th May 14, 2009
S 837 North Korea Sanctions Act of 2009 111th April 20, 2009
S 564 Wartime Treatment Study Act 111th March 10, 2009
S 230 International Women's Freedom Act of 2009 111th January 13, 2009
SRES 566 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the situation in Kyrgyzstan. 111th June 25, 2010
SRES 341 A resolution supporting peace, security, and innocent civilians affected by conflict in Yemen. 111th December 4, 2009
SRES 322 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on religious minorities in Iraq. 111th August 5, 2010
SRES 123 A resolution expressing support for designation of May 2, 2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day". 111th April 30, 2009
SRES 111 A resolution recognizing June 6, 2009, as the 70th anniversary of the tragic date when the M.S. St. Louis, a ship carrying Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany, returned to Europe after its passengers were refused admittance to the United States. 111th May 19, 2009
HR 7311 William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 110th December 23, 2008
HR 7255 Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act 110th October 3, 2008
HRES 1467 Expressing the concern of the House of Representatives for the plight of Iraq's vulnerable ethno-religious minorities, and urging greater measures to protect the members of such minorities who have become refugees, asylum seekers, or internally displaced persons. 110th September 18, 2008
HRES 1438 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Azorean Refugee Act of 1958 and celebrating the extensive contributions of Portuguese-American communities to the United States. 110th September 22, 2008
HRES 1401 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Azorean Refugee Act of 1958 and celebrating the extensive contributions of Portuguese-American communities to the United States. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1205 Noting that the Government of Iraq will likely enjoy $32 billion in surplus oil revenues in 2008 and requesting the Government of Iraq to dedicate $1 billion to address the needs of Iraqi refugees and internally displaced persons. 110th May 15, 2008

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.