HR-629: Acknowledging that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, individuals experienced hate and were targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin and immigration status, and suggesting various forms of relief to support those affected.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/13/2021
You have voted HR-629: Acknowledging that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, individuals experienced hate and were targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin and immigration status, and suggesting various forms of relief to support those affected..
HR-615: Celebrating the goals and ideals of the first International Day for People of African Descent, particularly the principle that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and have the potential to contribute constructively to the development and well-being of their societies".
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
You have voted HR-615: Celebrating the goals and ideals of the first International Day for People of African Descent, particularly the principle that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and have the potential to contribute constructively to the development and well-being of their societies"..
HR-603: Expressing support for the designation of the week of August 25 through August 31, 2021, as "Black Breastfeeding Week" to bring national attention to the United States maternal child health crisis in the Black community and the important role that breastfeeding plays in improving maternal and infant health outcomes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Adams
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/25/2021
You have voted HR-603: Expressing support for the designation of the week of August 25 through August 31, 2021, as "Black Breastfeeding Week" to bring national attention to the United States maternal child health crisis in the Black community and the important role that breastfeeding plays in improving maternal and infant health outcomes..
Bayard Rustin Stamp Act [HB-5081]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Human Rights ]
To direct the Postmaster General to issue a forever stamp depicting Bayard Rustin, and for other purposes.
HB-5081: Bayard Rustin Stamp Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 08/23/2021
Empowering Local Curriculum Act [HB-5047]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide rules of construction that nothing in those Acts requires the use, teaching, promotion, or recommendation of any academic discipline, program, or activity that holds that the United States is a Nation founded on white supremacy and oppression, or that these forces are at the root of American society.
HB-5047: Empowering Local Curriculum Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman
Introduced In House on 08/17/2021
HR-592: Honoring the Buffalo Soldiers who were dishonorably discharged and ultimately had their honorable service restored following events which occurred in 1906 in Brownsville, Texas.
Sponsored by: Rep. Filemon Vela
Introduced In House on 08/17/2021
You have voted HR-592: Honoring the Buffalo Soldiers who were dishonorably discharged and ultimately had their honorable service restored following events which occurred in 1906 in Brownsville, Texas..
FAIR Scoring Act Fiscal Analysis by Income and Race Scoring Act [HB-5018]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Poverty ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 by requiring a distribution analysis of a bill or resolution under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
HB-5018: FAIR Scoring Act Fiscal Analysis by Income and Race Scoring Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 08/13/2021
Empowering Local Curriculum Act [S.2711]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide rules of construction that nothing in those Acts requires the use, teaching, promotion, or recommendation of any academic discipline, program, or activity that holds that the United States is a Nation founded on white supremacy and oppression, or that these forces are at the root of American society.
S.2711: Empowering Local Curriculum Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 08/11/2021
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021 [HB-4]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.
HB-4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate. on 09/14/2021
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 [S.2610]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Defense ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Retirement ]
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
S.2610: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Warner
By Senator Warner From Select Committee On Intelligence Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-37. Additional Views Filed. on 08/10/2021
Protecting Students From Racial Hostility Act [S.2574]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect students from racial hostility, and for other purposes.
S.2574: Protecting Students From Racial Hostility Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/30/2021
Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2021 [HB-4838]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Children and Youth ]
To support the inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in peace building and conflict prevention, management, and resolution, as well as post-conflict relief and recovery efforts.
HB-4838: Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Introduced In House on 07/29/2021
Uyghur Policy Act of 2021 [HB-4785]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes.
HB-4785: Uyghur Policy Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 12/05/2022
Improving Access for Afghan Refugees Act [HB-4736]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Human Services ]
To provide assistance to Afghan nationals who have suffered persecution based on their occupation, and for other purposes.
HB-4736: Improving Access for Afghan Refugees Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022
Blackwell School National Historic Site Act [HB-4706]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
To establish the Blackwell School National Historic Site in Marfa, Texas, and for other purposes.
HB-4706: Blackwell School National Historic Site Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Filemon Vela
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 12/09/2021
SR-322: A resolution reaffirming the alliance between the United States and Bulgaria, congratulating Bulgaria on its July 11, 2021 parliamentary elections, and calling for continued progress in Bulgaria towards combating corruption, respecting the freedom of the press, and protecting minority rights.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin
Committee On Foreign Relations. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment Favorably. on 12/07/2022
You have voted SR-322: A resolution reaffirming the alliance between the United States and Bulgaria, congratulating Bulgaria on its July 11, 2021 parliamentary elections, and calling for continued progress in Bulgaria towards combating corruption, respecting the freedom of the press, and protecting minority rights..
Blackwell School National Historic Site Act [S.2490]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Community Development ]
[Arts and Culture ]
A bill to establish the Blackwell School National Historic Site in Marfa, Texas, and for other purposes.
S.2490: Blackwell School National Historic Site Act
Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn
Became Public Law No: 117-206. on 10/17/2022