CIVIL RIGHTS related term(s) Civil Liberties; Commission on Civil Rights; Discrimination; Human Rights; Racial Relations

Addresses

Constitutional Amendment To Ensure Equal Rights for Women: Birch Bayh, E805 [15MY]

——— Janet Kopenhaver, Federally Employed Women (organization), E805 [15MY]

——— Sarah Bear, E805 [15MY]

——— Terry O’Neill, National Organization for Women, E806 [15MY]

Articles and editorials

John Payton’s Life of Principle, H1838 [16AP]

Leading on Disability Beyond Our Borders, S7395 [4DE]

Bills and resolutions

Abortion: prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex (see S. 3290), S4151 [13JN]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: clarify appropriate standard of proof for Federal antiretaliation and antidiscrimination claims (see S. 2189), S1613 [13MR]

Armed Forces: strengthen enforcement and clarify and conform certain provisions of law relative to employment and reemployment rights of members (see S. 3322), S4368 [20JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 99), H693 [9FE]

Chavez, Cesar E.: tribute (see S. Res. 410), S2166 [28MR]

Chinese Americans: express regret for passage of laws that adversely affected the Chinese in the U.S., including the Chinese Exclusion Act (see H. Res. 683), H3699 [8JN]

Civil Rights Act: repeal exemption for Wards Cove Packing Co. (see H.R. 4275), H1739 [28MR]

Congressional Gold Medal: award in honor of the pioneers and participants of the civil rights movement (see H.R. 3866), H374 [1FE]

Courts: prohibit exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity (see S. 3618), S6625 [21SE] (see H.R. 5848), H3162 [18MY]

——— restore effective use of group actions for claims arising under antidiscrimination laws (see S. 3317), S4368 [20JN] (see H.R. 5978), H3914 [20JN]

Crime: protect civil rights of victims of gender-motivated violence and create employer liability for negligent conduct resulting in gender-motivated crimes on employer-controlled premises (see H.R. 6198), H5291 [25JY]

Cuba: condemn for death of Wilman Villar Mendoza and repression of human and civil rights, commend pro-democracy activist organizations, and pledge solidarity with the people of Cuba (see H. Res. 536), H440 [2FE]

——— condemn for death of Wilman Villar Mendoza and repression of human and civil rights, suspend from U.N. Human Rights Council, and call for release of all political prisoners (see S. Res. 354), S132 [26JA] (see S. Res. 366), S261 [1FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: acknowledge decision to consider or reject civil rights claims within 45 days and process all accepted claims within 270 days (see S. 2387), S2821 [26AP]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of the Pullman Historic Site in Chicago, IL (see H.R. 3894), H475 [3FE]

——— require a study of the feasibility of establishing the U.S. Civil Rights Trail System (see H.R. 6257), H5628 [1AU]

District of Columbia Emancipation Day: observance (see H. Res. 617), H1845 [16AP]

Education: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs and its critical role in guaranteeing equal educational opportunities for women and girls (see S. Res. 500), S4368 [20JN] (see H. Res. 694), H3914 [20JN] (see H. Res. 700), H3975 [21JN]

Employment: improve nonretaliation provisions of equal pay requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (see S. 3256), S3688 [4JN]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see S. 3220), S3422 [22MY]

——— prohibit an employer from inquiring whether an applicant for employment has been convicted of a criminal offense, except in certain circumstances (see H.R. 6220), H5327 [26JY]

House of Representatives: compile oral histories from current and former Members involved in the Selma to Montgomery, AL, marches and the civil rights movement (see H. Res. 562), H965 [27FE]

——— take any legislative action necessary to verify ratification of Equal Rights Amendment once additional States ratify the amendment (see H. Res. 794), H6232 [20SE]

Juneteenth Independence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 45), S4299 [19JN]

——— observance (see S. Res. 496), S4299 [19JN]

Law enforcement: provide grants to States to prevent racial profiling (see H.R. 4398), H1977 [18AP]

NAACP: anniversary (see S. Res. 520), S5047 [16JY] (see H. Con. Res. 130), H4655 [29JN]

National Emancipation Day: observance (see H. Res. 803), H6276 [21SE]

National Month of Voter Registration: designate (see S. Res. 572), S6546 [20SE] (see H. Res. 758), H5707 [2AU]

National Women’s Rights History Project Act: reauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 6150), H5077 [19JY]

Parks, Rosa: tribute (see S. Res. 618), S8042 [13DE] (see H. Res. 832), H6806 [13DE]

Senior citizens: provide equal treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender older individuals (see S. 3575), S6454 [19SE]

Social Security: treat permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marriage for purposes of determining entitlement to Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits (see H.R. 4609), H2066 [24AP]

Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (see H.R. 4007), H692 [9FE]

Voting: condemn passage of State legislation that unduly burdens the ability to vote and oppose any election law or proposed legislation that has a disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities (see H. Res. 542), H640 [8FE]

Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition (see S. 3565), S6454 [19SE] (see H.R. 5647), H2443 [8MY]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 39), S2001 [22MR]

Yousafzai, Malala: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6588), H6343 [13NO]

Cloture motions

Employment: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), motion to proceed, S3612 [24MY], S3713 [5JN]

Excerpts

‘‘Speeches on the Passage of the Bill for the Removal of the Indians’’ (1830): Sketch of Remarks by David Crockett, E63 [24JA]

U.S. Code: definition of ‘‘marriage’’ and ‘‘spouse’’, H5028 [19JY]

Letters

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: Chen Guangcheng, S6933 [27NO], S7341 [3DE]

——— Home School Legal Defense Association, S7367 [4DE]

——— Penny Young Nance, Concerned Women for America (organization), S7366 [4DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security Secure Communities deportation program: several legal aid organizations, H3529 [6JN]

Dept. of Justice funding for programs or activities that involve racial, ethnic, or religious profiling by any law enforcement organization: C. Welton Gaddy, Interfaith Alliance, H2533 [9MY]

——— Hilary O. Shelton, NAACP, H2533 [9MY]

——— Marge Baker and Paul R. Gordon, People for the American Way (organization), H2533 [9MY]

Paycheck Fairness Act: David French, National Retail Federation, S3713 [5JN]

——— R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S3712 [5JN]

——— several business organizations, S3712 [5JN]

——— William T. Robinson III, ABA, S3699 [5JN]

Posthumous awarding of Congressional Gold Medal to Lena Calhoun Horne: Representative Bachus, Committee on Financial Services (House), H1819 [16AP]

——— Representative Camp, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H1818 [16AP]

Lists

Coalition for U.S. Ratification of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities members, S7376 [4DE]

Organizations supporting Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities, S6924 [27NO]

Organizations supporting S. 1670, End Racial Profiling Act, S2355 [17AP]

Messages

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: President Obama, S3293 [17MY]

Motions

Employment: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), S3612 [24MY]

Poems

‘‘And From These Hands,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E264 [28FE]

Remarks in House

Abortion: prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex (H.R. 3541), H3180–H3191 [30MY], H3272, H3274, H3279, H3280 [31MY], H3691 [8JN], E916, E919, E920, E921, E922, E924, E935, E943 [31MY], E945, E946 [1JN], E972 [5JN]

Alabama: anniversary of Selma to Montgomery civil rights marches, E308 [5MR]

Augusta, GA: tribute to NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet, E33 [18JA]

Broward County, FL: tribute to Broward County Sheriff’s Office Anti-Bullying Initiative, E121 [2FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol, E264 [28FE]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 99), H658 [9FE]

Center for Victims of Torture: tribute, E66 [24JA]

China: eliminate U.S. assistance, H2807–H2810 [16MY]

Chinese Americans: express regret for passage of laws that adversely affected the Chinese in the U.S., including the Chinese Exclusion Act (H. Res. 683), H3715–H3719 [18JN], E1067, E1071, E1073, E1079 [19JN], E1144 [26JN]

Civil Rights Act: repeal exemption for Wards Cove Packing Co. (H.R. 4275), E472 [28MR]

Cleveland, OH: tribute to Cleveland Pride Festival, E1162 [27JN]

Committee on Homeland Security (House): radicalization in the American Muslim community hearings, E1254 [17JY]

Congressional Gold Medal: award in honor of the pioneers and participants of the civil rights movement (H.R. 3866), H464 [3FE], H739 [15FE], H1110 [1MR]

Courts: restore effective use of group actions for claims arising under antidiscrimination laws (H.R. 5978), H3917 [21JN]

Crime: anniversary of legislation to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, E1678 [2OC]

——— protect civil rights of victims of gender-motivated violence and create employer liability for negligent conduct resulting in gender-motivated crimes on employer-controlled premises (H.R. 6198), E1332 [25JY]

——— provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, H1833–H1835 [16AP], H1852 [17AP]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: tribute to Prince William County, VA, Alumnae Chapter Martin Luther King Youth Oratorical Contest participants, E324 [6MR]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit funding to be used in contravention of the Defense of Marriage Act, H5027, H5028 [19JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: Office of Civil Rights and Liberties funding, H3529, H3530 [6JN]

Dept. of HUD: prohibit funding for finalizing regulatory standards against the use of discriminatory disparate impact analysis in risk-based lending and insurance underwriting for housing, H4144–H4146 [27JN]

Dept. of Justice: Civil Rights Division funding, H2426 [8MY]

——— investigation into shooting of Trayvon Martin by neighborhood watch captain, George Zimmerman, H1398 [20MR], H1522 [22MR], H1559 [26MR], H1579, H1580 [27MR], H1830–H1836 [16AP], E418 [22MR]

——— prohibit funding for carrying out or enforcement of provisions of the Voting Rights Act on Federal preclearance of attempts to change voting qualifications or practices, H2544–H2547 [9MY]

——— prohibit funding for contravention of the Defense of Marriage Act, H2547–H2551 [9MY]

——— prohibit funding for programs or activities that involve racial, ethnic, or religious profiling by any law enforcement organization, H2532–H2535 [9MY]

Dept. of Transportation: Office of Civil Rights funding, H4036, H4037 [26JN]

District of Columbia: anniversary of Emancipation Day, E527 [16AP]

——— tribute to Black Pride Festival, E875 [18MY]

——— tribute to Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference and Rally, E1219 [10JY]

——— tribute to Latino Pride, E871 [18MY]

District of Columbia Emancipation Day: observance, H2024 [19AP]

Doar, John: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, E934 [31MY]

Dylan, Bob: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, E934 [31MY]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H670–H677 [9FE]

Education: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs and its critical role in guaranteeing equal educational opportunities for women and girls, E1223, E1231 [11JY]

——— anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs and its critical role in guaranteeing equal educational opportunities for women and girls (H. Res. 694), E1093 [20JN]

——— anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs and its critical role in guaranteeing equal educational opportunities for women and girls (H. Res. 700), E1103 [21JN]

EEOC: funding, H2408, H2409 [8MY]

——— ruling granting discrimination protections to transgendered people under the Civil Rights Act, E670 [26AP]

Emancipation Proclamation: anniversary, E1464 [10SE]

Employment: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, E519 [16AP]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (H.R. 1519), H444 [3FE], H2192 [26AP], H3190 [30MY], H3278, H3280, H3285, H3286 [31MY], E553, E560 [17AP], E976 [5JN], E1036 [8JN]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), H3582 [7JN]

——— prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity (H.R. 1397), H3809 [20JN]

Ethnic groups: express regret for passage of discriminatory laws against Chinese in America, including the Chinese Exclusion Act (H. Res. 282), E1071 [19JN]

Fair Pay Act: anniversary, E93 [31JA]

Faith & Politics Institute: tribute to Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage, E454 [27MR]

Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or the child involved (H.R. 1681), H3809 [20JN]

FBI: national security impact of efforts to combat anti-Muslim rhetoric, H2641–H2643 [10MY]

Feminist Majority Foundation: anniversary, E471 [28MR]

Fitts, Howard M., Jr.: NAACP, Durham, NC, chapter Freedom Fund Honoree, E1631 [21SE]

Gary Frontiers Service Club: tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Breakfast honorees, E24 [17JA]

Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC: anniversary, E626 [24AP]

Grabill, David: Northern California ACLU Jack Green Civil Liberties Award recipient, E634 [24AP]

Hirabayashi, Gordon: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, E934 [31MY]

Hispanic Americans: oppose inflammatory rhetoric toward Latinos, H1430 [21MR]

Horne, Lena Calhoun: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (H.R. 1815), H1817–H1820 [16AP]

House of Representatives: compile oral histories from current and former Members involved in the Selma to Montgomery, AL, marches and the civil rights movement (H. Res. 562), H1031 [29FE], H1104–H1113, H1116, H1124 [1MR], E308, E312 [5MR]

Houston, TX: tribute to League of Women Voters of Houston Education Fund, E1434 [3AU]

Huerta, Delores: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, E896 [30MY], E934 [31MY], E1289 [19JY]

Human Rights Campaign (organization): tribute, E1451 [10SE]

International Women’s Day: observance, H1276 [8MR], E342, E353 [8MR], E359 [9MR]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance, E1049 [15JN], E1076, E1079, E1080 [19JN]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling, H1646 [28MR], H1831 [16AP]

——— provide grants to States to prevent racial profiling (H.R. 4398), E573 [18AP]

——— respect individual dignity and operate on the basis of what constitutes criminal behavior, H3620 [7JN]

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month: observance, E990 [6JN], E1083 [19JN]

LGBT History Month: observance, E1676 [2OC]

Louisville, KY: anniversary of Louisville Metro Human Relations Commission, E449 [27MR]

Maine: referendum to allow same-sex marriage, H387 [2FE]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, H40 [18JA], E70 [25JA]

Memphis, TN: tribute to Juneteenth Freedom and Heritage Festival, E1079 [19JN]

NAACP: anniversary, H4673 [9JY], E1298 [23JY], E1460 [10SE]

National Month of Voter Registration: designate (H. Res. 758), E1423 [3AU]

National Women’s Rights History Project Act: reauthorize appropriations (H.R. 6150), E1285 [19JY], E1299 [23JY]

Obama, President: evaluation of administration relative to influence of Islamic organizations, H5196–H5198 [24JY], H5323–H5325 [26JY]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: ensure that coordination and training between the intelligence community and local law enforcement agencies not violate the civil rights of minorities, H3301 [31MY]

Parks, Rosa: tribute (H. Res. 832), E1945 [17DE]

San Rafael, CA: anniversary of Spectrum LGBT Center, E1524 [13SE]

Schools: direct certain coeducational elementary and secondary schools to make information available on equality in athletic programs (H.R. 458), E1103 [21JN]

——— end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (H.R. 998), H3810 [20JN], E1090 [20JN]

Seneca Falls, NY: anniversary of Women’s Rights Convention, E1295 [23JY]

Taiwan: anniversary of the 2-28 incident, E244 [27FE], E367 [13MR]

Voting Rights Act: anniversary, H94, H97, H101 [23JA]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (H.J. Res. 69), H3190 [30MY], E805 [15MY]

——— ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition (H.R. 5647), H2459 [9MY]

——— strengthen U.S. advocacy for women’s rights in foreign countries (H.R. 418), E353 [8MR]

Yousafzai, Malala: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 6588), H6342 [13NO], H6347 [14NO], H6472 [28NO]

Remarks in Senate

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: clarify appropriate standard of proof for Federal antiretaliation and antidiscrimination claims (S. 2189), S1615–S1617 [13MR]

Alaska: observance of Elizabeth Peratrovich Day and anniversary of Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act, S827 [16FE]

Americans With Disabilities Act: anniversary, S5472–S5474 [26JY], S6511 [20SE]

——— tribute, S6938 [27NO], S7367 [4DE]

Armed Forces: strengthen enforcement and clarify and conform certain provisions of law relative to employment and reemployment rights of members (S. 3322), S5848 [1AU]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 99), S802, S803 [15FE]

——— unveiling of bust of Sojourner Truth in the Capitol rotunda, S4411 [21JN]

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: ratify, S5950, S5958, S5964 [2AU], S6511–S6515 [20SE], S6923–S6936, S6938 [27NO], S6985 [28NO], S7340–S7342 [3DE], S7365–S7379, S7394, S7395 [4DE], S7405, S7408 [5DE]

——— ratify, motion to proceed, S6922 [27NO]

——— ratify, unanimous-consent request, S6512 [20SE], S6922 [27NO], S7293 [30NO]

Courts: restore effective use of group actions for claims arising under antidiscrimination laws (S. 3317), S4370–S4372 [20JN]

Crime: provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, S1928 [21MR]

Cuba: condemn for death of Wilman Villar Mendoza and repression of human and civil rights, suspend from U.N. Human Rights Council, and call for release of all political prisoners (S. Res. 366), S277 [1FE]

Dept. of Justice: investigation into shooting of Trayvon Martin by neighborhood watch captain, George Zimmerman, S2040 [27MR]

District of Columbia: anniversary of Emancipation Day, S2233 [29MR]

Education: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs and its critical role in guaranteeing equal educational opportunities for women and girls (S. Res. 500), S4375 [20JN], S4414 [21JN]

Employment: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), S3457 [22MY], S3459 [23MY], S3536 [24MY]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), motion to proceed, S3612 [24MY], S3669–S3671, S3672–S3674 [4JN], S3695, S3697–S3715 [5JN]

Ethnic groups: express regret for passage of discriminatory laws against Chinese in America, including the Chinese Exclusion Act (S. Res. 201), S2960 [8MY]

Florida: condemn State legislation that surpressed the ability of residents to register and vote in the Federal election, S6724 [13NO]

International Women’s Day: observance, S1497–S1501 [8MR]

——— support goals (S. Res. 90), S1499 [8MR]

Juneteenth Independence Day: designate (S.J. Res. 45), S4304 [19JN], S4411 [21JN]

——— observance, S4231 [18JN]

——— observance (S. Res. 496), S4308 [19JN], S4410 [21JN]

King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal, S4411 [21JN]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling (S. 1670), S2040 [27MR], S2354 [17AP]

NAACP: anniversary (S. Res. 520), S5023, S5024 [16JY]

Parks, Rosa: award Congressional Gold Medal, S4411 [21JN]

——— direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the U.S. Capitol in National Statuary Hall, S4411 [21JN]

——— tribute (S. Res. 618), S8232, S8233 [19DE]

Ravi, Dharun: hate crime conviction for use of webcam to spy on and then publicize an intimate encounter between Tyler Clementi and another man, S1928 [21MR]

Schools: end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (S. 555), S1928 [21MR]

Selma, AL: commemorate anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the role it played in ensuring passage of the Voting Rights Act, S1433 [7MR]

Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (S. 247), S251 [1FE]

Webb, Wilma J.: Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Civil Rights Award recipient, S563 [13FE]

Women: anniversary of congressional passage of equal rights amendment to the Constitution, S2810 [26AP]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (S.J. Res. 39), S2003 [22MR]

Reports filed

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 112–6), S5731 [31JY]

Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 247) (S. Rept. 112–105), S41 [23JA]

Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA): Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3541) (H. Rept. 112–496), H3176 [29MY]

R. Jess Brown U.S. Courthouse, Jackson, MS: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1073) (H. Rept. 112–711), H7423 [20DE]

Tribute to Laura Pollán: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 342), S613 [14FE]

Resolutions by organizations

District of Columbia Emancipation Day anniversary: District of Colubmia City Council, S2234 [29MR], E527 [16AP]

Resolutions of ratification

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities, S5731 [31JY]

Statements

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: Bob Dole, S6924 [27NO], S7375 [4DE]

——— John Lancaster, S6927 [27NO]

——— Judith Heumann, Dept. of State, S6924 [27NO]

——— Several Veterans Organizations, S7374 [4DE]

Equal Rights Amendment: Birch Bayh, S2810 [26AP]

Testimonies

American Muslim Response to Hearings on Radicalization Within Their Community: Qanta A.A. Ahmed, E1255–E1258 [17JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 99, use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for unveiling of a marker acknowledging the role that slave labor played in the construction of the U.S. Capitol, H658 [9FE]

H. Res. 562, compile oral histories from current and former Members of Congress involved in the Selma to Montgomery, AL, marches and the civil rights movement, H1104 [1MR]

H. Res. 683, express regret for passage of laws that adversely affected the Chinese in the U.S., including the Chinese Exclusion Act, H3715 [18JN]

H.R. 1815, posthumously award Congressional Gold Medal to Lena Calhoun Horne, H1818 [16AP]

H.R. 3541, Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA), H3180–H3182 [30MY]

S. 2189, Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act, S1616 [13MR]

S. Res. 354, condemn Cuba for death of Wilman Villar Mendoza and repression of human and civil rights, suspend from U.N. Human Rights Council, and call for release of all political prisoners, S134 [26JA]

S. Res. 366, condemn Cuba for death of Wilman Villar Mendoza and repression of human and civil rights, suspend from U.N. Human Rights Council, and call for release of all political prisoners, S265, S277 [1FE]

S. Res. 410, tribute to Cesar E. Chavez, S2172 [28MR]

S. Res. 496, Juneteenth Independence Day, S4304, S4308 [19JN]

S. Res. 500, Title IX anniversary, prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs and its critical role in guaranteeing equal educational opportunities for women and girls, S4373, S4375 [20JN]

S. Res. 520, NAACP anniversary, S5023, S5049 [16JY]

S. Res. 572, National Month of Voter Registration, S6555 [20SE]

S. Res. 618, tribute to Rosa Parks, S8044 [13DE], S8232 [19DE]

Tributes

Chavez, Cesar E., S2082 [27MR], H1648, H1649 [28MR], E474 [28MR], E496 [29MR]