Civil Rights And Liberties, Minority Issues

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US Congress 118th Congress

Bivens Act of 2024 [S.4940] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Rights ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to provide a civil remedy for an individual whose rights have been violated by a person acting under Federal authority, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 08/01/2024

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Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month". [HR-1397] [Disabilities ] [Human Rights ]
Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky Introduced In House on 07/30/2024

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Pregnancy Empowerment Act of 2024 [HB-9196] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
To prohibit consideration of pregnancy status when filing for divorce.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 07/30/2024

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Defining Male and Female Act of 2024 [HB-9218] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ]
To establish a clear and consistent biological definition of male and female.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 07/30/2024

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A resolution recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen and expand opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate in work and community life. [SR-772] [Disabilities ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Human Services ]
A resolution recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen and expand opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate in work and community life.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (text: Cr S5515) on 07/25/2024

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Recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen and expand opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate in work and community life. [HR-1387] [Disabilities ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Human Services ]
Recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen and expand opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate in work and community life.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debbie Dingell Introduced In House on 07/25/2024

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A resolution designating June 19, 2024, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States. [SR-756] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A resolution designating June 19, 2024, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S4308; Text: Cr S4271) on 07/09/2024

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Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2024 [HR-1332] [Human Rights ] [Community Development ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Introduced In House on 06/28/2024

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Expressing support for the designation of June 28, 2024, as "Stonewall Day". [HR-1321] [Arts and Culture ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Community Development ]
Expressing support for the designation of June 28, 2024, as "Stonewall Day".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Introduced In House on 06/25/2024

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A resolution recognizing June 2024, as "LGBTQ Pride Month". [SR-749] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A resolution recognizing June 2024, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/20/2024

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Recognizing June 19, 2024, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. [HR-1308] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Recognizing June 19, 2024, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/18/2024

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Recognizing National Black Brewers Day. [HR-1297] [Arts and Culture ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Recognizing National Black Brewers Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David G. Valadao Introduced In House on 06/13/2024

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Dismantle DEI Act of 2024 [S.4516] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to ensure equal protection of the law, to prevent racism in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 06/12/2024

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Marshall Walter Major Taylor Congressional Gold Medal Act [S.4528] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Sports ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor in recognition of his significance to the nation as an athlete, trailblazer, role model, and equal rights advocate.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 06/12/2024

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Dismantle DEI Act of 2024 [HB-8706] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Ethics ]
To ensure equal protection of the law, to prevent racism in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held on 11/20/2024

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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day. [HR-1233] [Human Rights ] [Senior Citizens ] [Community Development ]
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/24/2024

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Equal Remedies Act of 2024 [S.4327] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to amend section 1977A of the Revised Statutes to equalize the remedies available under that section and to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to provide any legal or equitable relief available under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/14/2024

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Equal Remedies Act of 2024 [HB-8298] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
To amend section 1977A of the Revised Statutes of 1977 to equalize the remedies available under that section and to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to provide any legal or equitable relief available under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Introduced In House on 05/08/2024

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CROWN Act of 2024 Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2024 [S.4224] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ]
A bill to prohibit discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/01/2024

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Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2024 [S.4127] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/16/2024

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