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To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States whose visionary leadership secured passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Social Security Amendments Act (Medicare) of 1965, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Higher Education Act of 1965, and Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965.

In session · House

Jan 10, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In session Education Finance and banking 118th Congress

House bill

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States whose visionary leadership secured passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Social Security Amendments Act (Medicare) of 1965, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Higher Education Act of 1965, and Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965.

In session · Government Operations and Politics

Jul 29, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In session Education Finance and banking Government Operations and Politics 114th Congress

House bill

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Became law · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · House

Mar 7, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-5. [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 21, 2015)] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Ms. SEWELL of Alabama: H.R. 431. Congress has the power to...

Became law Finance and banking Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 114th Congress Statutory Reference 2Agency 1

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3334) to provide for the imposition of sanctions on members of the National Communist Party Congress of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8205) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that Byrne grant funds may be used for public safety report systems, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8790) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1469) ensuring accountability for key officials in the Biden-Harris administration responsible for decisionmaking and execution failures throughout the withdrawal from Afghanistan; and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Sep 24, 2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3334) to provide for the imposition of sanctions on members of the National Communist Party Congress of the People's Republic of China, and for ot...

In session Tribal governments Congress 118th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or in the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

In session · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Feb 27, 2015

Held at the desk.

In session Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 114th Congress

House bill

To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

In session · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Mar 6, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

In session Labor and employment Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 111th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 181) to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress

Jan 27, 2009

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

In session Labor and employment Congress 111th Congress

House bill

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand and improve the program of loan forgiveness for teachers, and to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to focus the expenditure of certain recruitment and professional development funds on high-need local educational agencies.

In session · Education

Nov 13, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In session Education Finance and banking Education 107th Congress

House bill

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to local educational agencies for teacher recruitment, retention, and training, and to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand the program of loan forgiveness for teachers.

In session · Education

Jul 16, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

In session Education Finance and banking Education 107th Congress

House joint resolution

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

Became law · Education · House

Mar 27, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-13. [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 17 (Wednesday, February 1, 2017)] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. ROKITA: H.J. Res. 57. Congress has the power to enact...

Became law Education Education 115th Congress

Senate bill

Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013

Became law · Crime and Law Enforcement · Senate

Mar 7, 2013

Became Public Law No: 113-4. Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Reporting Act of 2013 VAWA bill Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Reporting Act of 2013 SAFER Act of 2013 SAFER Act of 2013 Sexual Assault Forensic...

Became law Healthcare Tribal governments Defense Crime and Law Enforcement 113th Congress Tax 10 Spending 125 Deadlines 60 $1.5B detected Statutory Reference 233Amendments 75Agency 63Benefits 49Grants 43Courts 38Privacy 37Studies 33Enforcement 20Rulemaking 1

House bill

Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019

Became law · Armed Forces and National Security · House

Jun 25, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-23. [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 3 (Tuesday, January 8, 2019)] [House] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. TAKANO: H.R. 299. Congress has the power to enact...

Became law Defense Housing and real estate Healthcare Armed Forces and National Security 116th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

In session · Congress · House

Jun 11, 2014

Message on Senate action sent to the House. Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony...

In session Congress 113th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4468) to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with respect to emissions from vehicles, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5933) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require additional information in disclosures of foreign gifts and contracts from foreign sources, restrict contracts with certain foreign entities and foreign countries of concern, require certain staff and faculty to report foreign gifts and contracts, and require disclosure of certain foreign investments within endowments; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H. J. Res. 88) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program".

In session · Congress · House

Dec 5, 2023

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4468) to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with respec...

In session Education Finance and banking Congress 118th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3724) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized accrediting agencies and associations from requiring, encouraging, or coercing institutions of higher education to meet any political litmus test or violate any right protected by the Constitution as a condition of accreditation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4790) to amend the Federal securities laws with respect to the materiality of disclosure requirements, to establish the Public Company Advisory Committee, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5179) to require the maintenance of the country of origin markings for imported goods produced in the West Bank or Gaza, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5339) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5717) to provide that sanctuary jurisdictions that provide benefits to aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws are ineligible for Federal funds intended to benefit such aliens; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7909) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed sex offenses or domestic violence are inadmissible and deportable; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 136) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles".

In session · Congress · House

Sep 18, 2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3724) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized accrediting agencies and associations from requiring, encouraging, or coerc...

In session Education Finance and banking Congress 118th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2119) to amend the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to make improvements; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3110) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3992) to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to prohibit employers from limiting, segregating, or classifying applicants for employment; relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the bill (S. 1301) to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans; and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Oct 12, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2119) to amend the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to make improvements; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3110) to amend...

In session Labor and employment Healthcare Congress 117th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) 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; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; and providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 14) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031; and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Aug 24, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4...

In session Transportation Congress 117th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers"; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1048) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen disclosure requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts, to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities and countries of concern, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Mar 25, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Departme...

In session Education Energy Congress 119th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that James Brown, also known as the "God Father of Soul", should be recognized for his contributions to American music as one of the greatest and most influential entertainers of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s as an American cultural icon.

In session · Commemorations · House

Jan 10, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that James Brown, also known as the "God Father of Soul", should be recognized for his contributions to American music as one of the greatest and most...

In session Education Labor and employment Commemorations 110th Congress

Senate bill

Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015

Became law · Crime and Law Enforcement · Senate

May 29, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-22. Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 A bill to provide justice for the victims of trafficking. Ensuring a Better Response for Victims of Child Sex Trafficking Human Trafficking Survivors Relief and Empowerment Act of 201...

Became law Housing and real estate Labor and employment Finance and banking Crime and Law Enforcement 114th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.

Became law · International Affairs · Senate

Dec 18, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-276. A bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes. A bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes. Naval Vessel Tr...

Became law Defense Transportation Energy International Affairs 113th Congress Spending 2 Deadlines 4 $925.0M detected Statutory Reference 34Amendments 7Courts 2Grants 1Rulemaking 1

Senate bill

A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish the Office of LGBTQI Inclusion and a rural outreach grant program, and for other purposes.

In session

May 21, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In session 119th Congress

House bill

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require that annual State report cards reflect the same race groups as the decennial census of population.

In session

May 21, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In session Education 119th Congress

House bill

To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish a LGBTQI rural outreach grant program, and for other purposes.

In session

May 21, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In session Education 119th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require that annual State report cards reflect the same race groups as the decennial census of population.

In session

May 20, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In session Education 119th Congress

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