Topic

Slavery

275 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 99. 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
275 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 241–270, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 413 A resolution encouraging States to consider adopting comprehensive legislation to combat human trafficking and slavery and recognizing the many efforts made to combat human trafficking and slavery. 108th July 21, 2004
HCONRES 452 Supporting the efforts and activities of individuals, organizations, and other entities to honor the lives of enslaved Africans in the United States and to make reparations to their descendants for slavery and its lingering effects. 107th July 26, 2002
HCONRES 195 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia and World War II, known to the world as ``comfort women'', and for other purposes. 107th August 13, 2001
HCONRES 163 Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day and expressing the sense of Congress that history be regarded as a means of understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future. 107th June 20, 2001
HCONRES 113 Regarding human rights violations and oil development in Sudan. 107th May 21, 2001
HCONRES 112 Regarding the human rights situation in Sudan, including the practice of chattel slavery. 107th May 21, 2001
HCONRES 82 Regarding the human rights situation in the Republic of the Sudan, including the practice of chattel slavery and all other forms of booty and related practices. 107th April 23, 2001
HR 5679 To direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth. 107th October 16, 2002
HR 5531 Sudan Peace Act 107th October 21, 2002
HR 5410 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2003 107th September 19, 2002
HR 5013 SAFER Act 107th July 18, 2002
HR 4964 National Slave Memorial Act 107th July 9, 2002
HR 4679 Lifetime Consequences for Sex Offenders Act of 2002 107th June 26, 2002
HR 4114 GAINS for Women and Girls Act of 2002 107th April 29, 2002
HR 2833 Viet Nam Human Rights Act 107th September 14, 2001
HR 2832 Viet Nam Human Rights Act 107th September 14, 2001
HR 2782 Corporate Code of Conduct Act 107th August 24, 2001
HR 2506 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002 107th January 10, 2002
HR 2500 Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 107th November 28, 2001
HR 2368 Viet Nam Human Rights Act 107th September 5, 2001
HR 2052 Sudan Peace Act 107th June 21, 2001
HR 1718 National Museum of African American History and Culture Act of 2001 107th May 4, 2001
HR 1646 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 107th September 30, 2002
HR 931 Sudan Peace Act 107th May 16, 2001
HR 762 North American Slavery Memorial Council Act 107th March 7, 2001
HR 40 Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act 107th February 12, 2001
HRES 212 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance presents a unique opportunity to address global discrimination. 107th July 30, 2001
S 3075 Sudan Peace Act 107th October 8, 2002
S 2865 Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park Act of 2002 107th August 1, 2002
S 2779 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2003 107th July 24, 2002

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.