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.
S.4940: Bivens Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 08/01/2024
Pregnancy Empowerment Act of 2024 [HB-9196]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
To prohibit consideration of pregnancy status when filing for divorce.
HB-9196: Pregnancy Empowerment Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 07/30/2024
SR-772: 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
You have voted SR-772: 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..
HR-1387: 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
You have voted HR-1387: 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-756: 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
You have voted SR-756: 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..
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.
S.4516: Dismantle DEI Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 06/12/2024
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.
S.4528: Marshall Walter Major Taylor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 06/12/2024
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.
HB-8706: Dismantle DEI Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held on 11/20/2024
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.
S.4327: Equal Remedies Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/14/2024
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.
HB-8298: Equal Remedies Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton
Introduced In House on 05/08/2024
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.
S.4127: Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/16/2024