Issues/Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

199 bills this Congress· showing 150

H.Res. 1322
House: Referred
Condemning racist rhetoric targeting Indian and Chinese Americans, reaffirming that immigrants from all backgrounds are vital to the United States, and calling on all elected officials to refrain from language that promotes racial or ethnic division.
DRaja Krishnamoorthi(IL)13 cosponsorsLast action 2026-05-22
H.R. 3087
House: Reported
Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Reauthorization Act
DBonnie Watson Coleman(NJ)20 cosponsorsLast action 2026-05-20
S. 4576
Senate: Referred
Jewish American Security Act
DJacky Rosen(NV)8 cosponsorsLast action 2026-05-19
S.Res. 738
Senate: Passed
A resolution recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month and calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism.
RRick Scott(FL)20 cosponsorsLast action 2026-05-19
H.R. 8858
House: Referred
Protecting American Voters’ Rights Act
DSeth Moulton(MA)0 cosponsorsLast action 2026-05-15
H.Res. 1251
House: Passed
Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community.
DDebbie Wasserman Schultz(FL)11 cosponsorsLast action 2026-05-13
H.R. 8620
House: Referred
CARES Hotline Act
DRobert Menendez(NJ)6 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-30
H.Res. 1239
House: Referred
Condemning antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities, and urging social media platforms and public leaders to denounce and address such conduct.
DJosh Gottheimer(NJ)24 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-30
H.Res. 1219
House: Referred
Expressing support for the month of April as "Sikh History Month".
RBrian K. Fitzpatrick(PA)10 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-28
H.R. 8445
House: Referred
Stop DEI Act
RYoung Kim(CA)2 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-22
H.R. 8396
House: Referred
ACCESS Act of 2026.
RKen Calvert(CA)3 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-21
H.R. 8366
House: Referred
PEARL Act
RTim Burchett(TN)0 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-20
H.R. 8353
House: Referred
FAITH Act
RKeith Self(TX)1 cosponsorLast action 2026-04-16
H.R. 8297
House: Referred
District of Columbia Firearm Freedom Act
RDan Crenshaw(TX)0 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-15
S.Res. 670
Senate: Referred
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling on communities across the country to take action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
DBrian Schatz(HI)8 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-15
H.Res. 1170
House: Referred
Supporting the designation of April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day", in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of the trailblazing labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta.
DSylvia R. Garcia(TX)29 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-14
H.R. 8213
House: Referred
Defending Women in the Workplace Act
RSheri Biggs(SC)15 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-09
H.Res. 1162
House: Referred
Supporting the goals and ideals of Glisten's (formerly GLSEN's) 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling communities across the country to action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
DMark Takano(CA)8 cosponsorsLast action 2026-04-09
H.Con.Res. 82
House: Referred
Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
DSara Jacobs(CA)59 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-27
H.Res. 1145
House: Referred
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
DMike Thompson(CA)0 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-27
H.R. 6453
House: Reported
ADA 30 Days to Comply Act
RMichael Lawler(NY)3 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-26
H.R. 8117
House: Referred
Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026
RBlake D. Moore(UT)13 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-26
S. 4247
Senate: Referred
Guardianship Bill of Rights Act of 2026
DTammy Duckworth(IL)2 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-26
S.Con.Res. 32
Senate: Referred
A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
DBrian Schatz(HI)10 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-26
H.R. 8017
House: Referred
Defeat Sharia Law in America Act
RBarry Moore(AL)3 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-19
S.Res. 649
Senate: Passed
A resolution commemorating the 250th anniversary of the passage of the resolution of March 16, 1776, which declared May 17 as a day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer.
RJames Lankford(OK)1 cosponsorLast action 2026-03-18
S.Res. 629
Senate: Passed
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., and commending him for his significant leadership during the Civil Rights Movement and his decades of advocacy in pursuit of justice, equality, and human rights.
DRichard J. Durbin(IL)14 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-16
H.R. 7927
House: Referred
Land Reparations Commission Act
DShri Thanedar(MI)0 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-12
H.Res. 1107
House: Referred
Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.
DJoyce Beatty(OH)168 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-05
H.Res. 1106
House: Referred
Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
DMaxine Waters(CA)111 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-04
S. 3974
Senate: Referred
Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act of 2026
DTammy Duckworth(IL)2 cosponsorsLast action 2026-03-03
H.Res. 1080
House: Referred
Original Black History Month Resolution of 2026
DAl Green(TX)82 cosponsorsLast action 2026-02-25
S.Res. 615
Senate: Passed
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
DCory A. Booker(NJ)39 cosponsorsLast action 2026-02-25
H.Res. 1071
House: Referred
Recognizing the desegregation efforts at Girard College in Philadelphia, and the leaders involved in African-American integration and civil rights expansion.
DDwight Evans(PA)8 cosponsorsLast action 2026-02-23
S. 3887
Senate: Referred
Defeat Sharia Law in America Act
RJohn Cornyn(TX)1 cosponsorLast action 2026-02-12
H.Res. 1040
House: Referred
Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.
DAlma S. Adams(NC)36 cosponsorsLast action 2026-02-05
H.Res. 1038
House: Referred
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must recommit to defend and uphold the rights and protections guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to ensure that our democracy works for all of us, not just a powerful few.
DRashida Tlaib(MI)13 cosponsorsLast action 2026-02-04
H.R. 7328
House: Referred
Protecting Small Businesses from Predatory Website Lawsuits Act
RSam Graves(MO)4 cosponsorsLast action 2026-02-03
H.Res. 1026
House: Referred
Condemning the violent disruption of a religious worship service at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, reaffirming the constitutional right to religious freedom, and commending the Department of Justice for its prompt investigation.
REarl L. "Buddy" Carter(GA)0 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-30
H.R. 7100
House: Referred
Sikh American Anti-Discrimination Act of 2026
DJosh Gottheimer(NJ)48 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-15
H.R. 7110
House: Referred
Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026
DSummer L. Lee(PA)15 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-15
H.Res. 1004
House: Referred
Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.
DShontel M. Brown(OH)56 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-15
S. 3667
Senate: Referred
Life at Conception Act of 2026
RMike Rounds(SD)13 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-15
S. 3680
Senate: Referred
Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026
DEdward J. Markey(MA)6 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-15
H.R. 7060
House: Referred
No Political Enemies Act
DJason Crow(CO)10 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-14
H.Res. 1000
House: Referred
Commemorating the Akron Urban League's centennial.
DEmilia Strong Sykes(OH)0 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-14
S. 3646
Senate: Referred
No Political Enemies Act
DChristopher Murphy(CT)10 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-14
H.R. 7046
House: Referred
Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026
DAyanna Pressley(MA)14 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-13
S. 3625
Senate: Referred
Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026
DEdward J. Markey(MA)1 cosponsorLast action 2026-01-13
H.R. 7005
House: Referred
Customer Non-Discrimination Act
DBonnie Watson Coleman(NJ)20 cosponsorsLast action 2026-01-09

Lobbying In This Space

286 firms
MICKENBERG, LLCon behalf ofAMERICAN KRATOM ASSOCIATION
8 filings·through 2026
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIOon behalf ofAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO
8 filings·through 2026
ATOLLETC LLCon behalf ofATOLLETC LLC
8 filings·through 2026
FAHMY HUDOME INTERNATIONAL, INCon behalf ofHUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY FOUNDATION
8 filings·through 2025
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON CIVIL ADVOCACYon behalf ofNATIONAL COUNCIL ON CIVIL ADVOCACY
7 filings·through 2026
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND INCon behalf ofAMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND INC
7 filings·through 2026
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER, INC.on behalf ofSOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER, INC.
7 filings·through 2026
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAon behalf ofNATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
7 filings·through 2026
MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCon behalf ofAMERICANS TOGETHER FOR UKRAINE
7 filings·through 2025
ASCEND CONSULTINGon behalf ofSTREET GRACE
7 filings·through 2024
COIN CENTER INC.on behalf ofCOIN CENTER INC.
6 filings·through 2026
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERSon behalf ofAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
6 filings·through 2026
ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOMon behalf ofALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM
6 filings·through 2026
PEN AMERICAon behalf ofPEN AMERICA
6 filings·through 2026
UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERSon behalf ofUNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS
6 filings·through 2026
PUBLIC CITIZENon behalf ofPUBLIC CITIZEN
6 filings·through 2026
OUR CHILDREN'S TRUSTon behalf ofOUR CHILDREN'S TRUST
6 filings·through 2026
FULCRUM PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLCon behalf ofJOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES INC.
6 filings·through 2026
PATTERSON & MEEKon behalf ofAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
6 filings·through 2026
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIESon behalf ofMETA PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES
6 filings·through 2026
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUNDon behalf ofNATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND
6 filings·through 2026
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCon behalf ofSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC
6 filings·through 2026
AARPon behalf ofAARP
6 filings·through 2026
TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL U.S. (A PROJECT OF THE FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVT)on behalf ofTRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL U.S. (A PROJECT OF THE FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVT)
6 filings·through 2026
NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICEon behalf ofNETWORK
6 filings·through 2026
PEOPLE UNITED FOR PRIVACYon behalf ofPEOPLE UNITED FOR PRIVACY
6 filings·through 2026
THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEEon behalf ofNATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE
6 filings·through 2026
FGA ACTION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS OPPORTUNITY SOLUTIONS PROJECT)on behalf ofFGA ACTION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS OPPORTUNITY SOLUTIONS PROJECT)
6 filings·through 2026
EPPLIN STRATEGIC PLANNINGon behalf ofAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
6 filings·through 2026
NVG, LLCon behalf ofAMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
6 filings·through 2026
KATHERINE OHon behalf ofDEMAND PROGRESS ACTION
6 filings·through 2026
PERSEUS STRATEGIESon behalf ofDAVID VARDANYAN
6 filings·through 2025
DEMAND PROGRESS ACTION, INCon behalf ofDEMAND PROGRESS ACTION, INC
6 filings·through 2025
OCAL LOBBYING GROUPon behalf ofDISENOS CASANAVE INTERNATIONAL S.A.C.
6 filings·through 2025
THE GALLERY HOSPITALITY CORPon behalf ofHILL STRATEGY LLC
6 filings·through 2025
LOC COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONon behalf ofSTATE OF LOC NATION GLOBAL PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION
6 filings·through 2025
ARTBAon behalf ofARTBA
5 filings·through 2026
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUEon behalf ofANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE
5 filings·through 2026
AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATEon behalf ofAMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
5 filings·through 2026
ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATIONon behalf ofELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION
5 filings·through 2026
ALLEGIANCE STRATEGIES, LLCon behalf ofAMERICAN UNITY FUND, INC.
5 filings·through 2026
AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONon behalf ofAMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
5 filings·through 2026
FIREARMS POLICY COALITION, INC.on behalf ofFIREARMS POLICY COALITION, INC.
5 filings·through 2026
DISABILITY RIGHTS EDUCATION & DEFENSE, INC.on behalf ofDISABILITY RIGHTS EDUCATION & DEFENSE INC
5 filings·through 2026
CASA, INC.on behalf ofCASA, INC.
5 filings·through 2026
CARMEN GUZMAN, LLCon behalf ofCAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
5 filings·through 2026
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLINDon behalf ofAMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND
5 filings·through 2026
EPPLIN STRATEGIC PLANNINGon behalf ofCENTERLINE LIBERTIES, INC.
5 filings·through 2026
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEEon behalf ofAMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
5 filings·through 2026
H&M STRATEGIES LLPon behalf ofANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE (ADL)
5 filings·through 2026

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