Topic

Refugees

355 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 98. 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 107th to 110th
98 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 504 Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. December 8, 2006
HCONRES 493 Urging the Republic of Turkey to comply with all European Union standards and criteria prior to its accession to the European Union. Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats. October 12, 2006
HCONRES 434 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Varian Fry, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. June 22, 2006
HCONRES 397 Honoring 2006 Olympic team member Joey Cheek and recognizing the need to work with international partners to help bring an end to the ongoing genocide in Darfur region of Sudan and the suffering of children in Chad. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 2, 2006
HCONRES 388 Recognizing that the plight of Kashmiri Pandits has been an ongoing concern since 1989 and that their physical, political, and economic security should be safeguarded by the Government of India and the state government of Jammu and Kashmir. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 6, 2006
HCONRES 344 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the Republic of India and the State Government of Jammu and Kashmir should take immediate steps to remedy the situation of the Kashmiri Pandits and should act to ensure the physical, political, and economic security of this embattled community. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 15, 2006
HCONRES 168 Condemning the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for the abductions and continued captivity of citizens of the Republic of Korea and Japan as acts of terrorism and gross violations of human rights. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 12, 2005
HCONRES 141 Calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to change the venue of the 2008 Olympic Games unless the People's Republic of China makes significant progress in ending human rights abuses. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations. May 16, 2005
HCONRES 83 Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1690-1691) September 12, 2005
HR 6293 International Women's Freedom Act of 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations. October 17, 2006
HR 6082 Lebanese Temporary Protected Status Act of 2006 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 14, 2006
HR 6060 Department of State Authorities Act of 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-472. January 11, 2007
HR 5918 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to protect vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7679) September 27, 2006
HR 5670 To repeal the Cuban Adjustment Act, Public Law 89-732. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 22, 2006
HR 5647 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 289. June 20, 2006
HR 5523 U.S. General Population Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity. June 12, 2006
HR 5522 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512. July 10, 2006
HR 5382 Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Promotion Act of 2006 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . June 22, 2006
HR 5278 UNRWA Integrity Act Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 3, 2006
HR 5190 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Commission Act of 2006 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. April 25, 2006
HR 5011 To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to John Pehle in recognition of his contributions to the Nation in helping rescue Jews and other minorities from the Holocaust during World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. April 21, 2006
HR 4886 Colombian Temporary Protected Status Act of 2006 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. March 7, 2006
HR 4754 Sudanese Diaspora Loan Forgiveness Act Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. May 1, 2006
HR 4437 Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 27, 2006
HR 4073 Pakistani Temporary Protected Status Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. February 6, 2006
HR 3827 Immigration Relief for Hurricane Katrina Victims Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 27, 2006
HR 3700 Reducing Immigration to a Genuinely Healthy Total (RIGHT) Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. October 17, 2005
HR 3545 Uzbekistan Freedom Promotion Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. September 19, 2005
HR 3450 Liberian Refugee Immigration Protection Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. August 23, 2005
HR 3396 Somalia Comprehensive Peace and Economic Recovery Act of 2005 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 21, 2005

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.