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USHB7921Intro
25%
To strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in the United States.
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2024-04-10
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR1121Intro
25%
Recognizing the 158th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.
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2024-04-09
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR1114Intro
25%
Denouncing the rise of Islamophobia and antisemitism across the country.
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2024-04-05
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR1109Intro
25%
Recognizing the historic Woman Suffrage Procession of 1913 and honoring the courageous suffragists who fought tirelessly for women's right to vote.
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2024-03-26
To House Judiciary Committee
USHCR101Intro
25%
Recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly people with disabilities.
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2024-03-22
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHCR99Intro
25%
Honoring Wadee Alfayoumi, a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy, murdered as a victim of a hate crime for his Palestinian-Muslim identity, in the State of Illinois.
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2024-03-15
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB7668Intro
25%
To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to provide for a remediation period before the commencement of a civil action.
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2024-03-13
To House Judiciary Committee
USHCR92Intro
25%
Honoring the Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing.
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2024-02-29
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H769)
USHR1035Intro
25%
Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.
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2024-02-29
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR1040Intro
25%
Recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black History Month.
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2024-02-29
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR1026Intro
25%
Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Congressional Medal of Honor recipients.
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2024-02-23
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB7354Intro
25%
To establish an Interagency Task Force to examine the conditions and experiences of Black women and girls in education, economic development, healthcare, labor and employment, housing, justice and civil rights, to promote community-based methods for ...
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7378Intro
25%
To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Frederick Douglass in recognition of his contributions to the cause of freedom, human rights, and the abolition of slavery in the United States.
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2024-02-15
To House Financial Services Committee
USHR988Intro
25%
Supporting the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and acknowledging the need for the House of Representatives to use the platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity...
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2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR962Intro
25%
Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by Celebrating Diversity, Promoting Tolerance, and Condemning Hate.
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2024-01-12
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR942Intro
25%
Honoring Wadee Alfayoumi, a 6-year-old Palestinian boy, murdered as a victim of a hate crime for his Palestinian Muslim identity, in the State of Illinois, United States.
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2023-12-19
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR934Intro
25%
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that regular journalistic activities are protected under the First Amendment, and that the United States ought to drop all charges against and attempts to extradite Julian Assange.
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2023-12-13
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB6758Intro
25%
To establish a uniform and more efficient Federal process for protecting property owners' rights guaranteed by the fifth amendment.
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2023-12-13
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR929Intro
25%
Condemning all forms of hate.
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2023-12-12
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR907Intro
25%
To condemn the rise in antisemitism, call on all Americans to combat antisemitism in the United States, and implement aspects of the U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism.
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2023-12-04
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB6578Intro
25%
To establish the Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States.
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2023-12-04
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR886Intro
25%
Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.
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2023-11-21
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR815Intro
25%
Expressing support for the recognition of October 26, 2023, as "Intersex Awareness Day", and supporting the goals and ideals of Intersex Awareness Day.
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2023-11-03
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB6090Intro
25%
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.
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2023-10-26
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB6048Intro
25%
To establish a Commission for Review and Correction of Historical Injustices, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-25
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR769Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of October 10, 2023, as "Real Women's Day".
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2023-10-25
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR745Intro
25%
Expressing profound sorrow over the death of Alexander Michael Odeh.
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2023-09-29
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB5813Intro
25%
To establish uniform accessibility standards for websites and applications of employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, joint labor-managament committees, public entities, public accommodations, testing entities, and commercial providers, ...
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2023-09-28
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR733Intro
25%
Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
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2023-09-27
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR696Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of September 23, 2023, as "Mary Church Terrell Day", and calling on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell's lasting contributions to the civil rights and women's rights movements.
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2023-09-18
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR671Intro
25%
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 tho...
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2023-09-15
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5508Intro
25%
To protect the rights of the people of the United States under the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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2023-09-14
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB5328Intro
25%
To amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to make using certain pedagogies in any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance a violation of such Act, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-01
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB5288Intro
25%
To make further improvements relating to women's rights and protections, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-01
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR663Intro
25%
Condemning the atrocities that occurred in 1811, in Louisiana, in which enslaved people revolted for freedom and were brutalized, terrorized, and killed in response, and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives in combating hatred, ...
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2023-08-25
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR660Intro
25%
Recognizing the courageous actions of Reverend Nat Turner in his fight to abolish slavery and make the majestic words of the Jeffersonian Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they...
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2023-08-22
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR661Intro
25%
Honoring the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, and calling on Congress to fulfill the demands of the March participants, including decent housing, the right to vote, and a fair wage.
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2023-08-22
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR657Intro
25%
Declaring unconditional war on racism and invidious discrimination and providing for the establishment of a Cabinet-level Department of Reconciliation charged with eliminating racism and invidious discrimination.
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2023-08-18
To House Judiciary Committee
USHCR62Intro
25%
Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress, as well as people throughout the Nation, should hold an annual commemorative event on or near August 20th to revere, honor, and remember the victims of slavery in the United States as well as to prevent...
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2023-08-18
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB5220Intro
25%
To direct the Postmaster General to issue a forever stamp depicting Bayard Rustin, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-15
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB5187Intro
25%
To provide for a cause of action to remedy prohibitions on personal prayer in schools.
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2023-08-11
To House Judiciary Committee
USHJR84Intro
25%
Designating a "Slavery Remembrance Day" on August 20, to serve as a reminder of the evils of slavery.
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2023-08-01
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR617Intro
25%
Recognizing the importance of independent living for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen home and community living for individuals with disabilities.
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2023-07-28
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB4960Intro
25%
To establish a Commission to address the pervasive, and targeted epidemic of fatal violence, economic discrimination, and other factors disproportionally impacting members of the transgender community, and to make recommendations to Congress on appro...
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2023-07-27
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB4980Intro
25%
To prohibit a court from awarding damages based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or actual or perceived sexual orientation, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-27
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR619Intro
25%
Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".
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2023-07-26
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHJR25Intro
25%
Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
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2023-07-18
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Pressley. Petition No: 118-6.
USHJR82Intro
25%
Expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and the Archivist of the Unit...
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2023-07-14
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB4602Intro
25%
To replace references to "wives" and "husbands" in Federal law with references to "spouses".
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2023-07-13
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR568Intro
25%
Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month.
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2023-06-30
To House Judiciary Committee
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