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US Congress 117th Congress

A concurrent resolution affirming the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right that is essential to a free society and protected for all people of the United States under the Constitution of the United States, and recognizing the 236th anniversary of the enactment of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. [SCR-27] [Human Rights ] [Religion ]
A concurrent resolution affirming the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right that is essential to a free society and protected for all people of the United States under the Constitution of the United States, and recognizing the 236th anniversary of the enactment of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 01/13/2022

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Freedom Riders Congressional Gold Medal Act [S.3448] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 01/10/2022

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National Heritage Area Authority Extension Act of 2021 [S.3435] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Arts and Culture ] [Recreation ]
An original bill to extend the authorizations for certain National Heritage Areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Manchin. Without Written Report. on 12/17/2021

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National Heritage Area Authority Extension Act of 2021 [S.3425] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Arts and Culture ] [Recreation ] [Tourism ]
A bill to extend the authorizations for certain National Heritage Areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 12/16/2021

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Freedom Riders Congressional Gold Medal Act [S.3420] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Raphael G. Warnock Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 12/16/2021

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African American History Act [HB-6261] [Arts and Culture ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Education ]
To authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 12/14/2021

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National Liberty Memorial Preservation Act [HB-6201] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Veterans ] [Arts and Culture ] [Military ]
To extend the authority for the establishment of a commemorative work to honor enslaved and free Black persons who served in the American Revolution, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry C. Johnson Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Manchin Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 117-171. on 09/27/2022

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National Liberty Memorial Preservation Act [S.3334] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Veterans ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Arts and Culture ]
A bill to extend the authority for the establishment of a commemorative work to honor enslaved and free black persons who served in the American Revolution, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On National Parks. Hearings Held. on 05/11/2022

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Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution [HJR-64] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ]
Designating a "Slavery Remembrance Day" on August 20th, to serve as a reminder of the evils of slavery.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Introduced In House on 11/17/2021

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Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution [SJR-30] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ]
A joint resolution designating a "Slavery Remembrance Day" on August 20th, to serve as a reminder of the evils of slavery.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 11/17/2021

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New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act [S.3141] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Community Development ] [Arts and Culture ]
A bill to establish the New Philadelphia National Historical Park in the State of Illinois as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Manchin Under Authority Of The Order Of The Senate Of 10/14/2022 With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 117-183. on 10/18/2022

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A resolution recognizing the month of October 2021 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States. [SR-432] [Arts and Culture ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A resolution recognizing the month of October 2021 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 10/28/2021

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Cold War Service Medal Act [HB-5757] [Defense ] [Veterans ] [Military ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of a military service medal to members of the Armed Forces who served honorably during the Cold War, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Courtney Introduced In House on 10/27/2021

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of Congress to uphold the Constitution and principles on which the United States of America was founded and that nothing in the Constitution or Declaration of Independence is meant to be construed as racist or harmful. [HR-732] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of Congress to uphold the Constitution and principles on which the United States of America was founded and that nothing in the Constitution or Declaration of Independence is meant to be construed as racist or harmful.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 [S.3034] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Appropriations. on 10/20/2021

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Recognizing the month of October 2021 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States. [HR-724] [Arts and Culture ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Recognizing the month of October 2021 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E1164-1165) on 10/28/2021

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A resolution acknowledging and commemorating the World War II women in the Navy who served in the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service ("WAVES"). [SR-419] [Military ] [Veterans ]
A resolution acknowledging and commemorating the World War II women in the Navy who served in the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service ("WAVES").

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. (text: Cr S7007) on 10/07/2021

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Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act [HB-5444] [Native American Affairs ] [Human Rights ] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-595, Part I. on 12/07/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "National Voting Rights Month". [HR-700] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ]
Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "National Voting Rights Month".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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Expressing the sense of Congress that September 30th be observed as the designation of a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending a United States Indian boarding school and recognize, honor, and support the survivors of Indian boarding schools, their families, and communities. [HCR-53] [Native American Affairs ] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Children and Youth ]
Expressing the sense of Congress that September 30th be observed as the designation of a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending a United States Indian boarding school and recognize, honor, and support the survivors of Indian boarding schools, their families, and communities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Norma J. Torres Referred To The Subcommittee For Indigenous Peoples Of The United States. on 10/03/2021

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