H.Res.1055 - Recognizing the enduring value of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) as a cornerstone of global efforts to combat racial discrimination and uphold human rights, and for other purposes.

view all titles (1)

All Bill Titles

  • Official: Recognizing the enduring value of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) as a cornerstone of global efforts to combat racial discrimination and uphold human rights, and for other purposes. as introduced.

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.

Bill's Views

  • Today: 2
  • Past Seven Days: 5
  • All-Time: 764
 
Introduced
 
House
Passes
 

 
03/13/08
 
 
 

Official Summary

3/14/2008--Introduced.Recognizes the enduring value of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) as a cornerstone of global efforts to combat racial discrimination and uphold human rights. Commends the United States for meeting its ICERD

Official Summary

3/14/2008--Introduced.
Recognizes the enduring value of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) as a cornerstone of global efforts to combat racial discrimination and uphold human rights. Commends the United States for meeting its ICERD reporting obligations. Calls upon the U.S. government to support existing laws and programs aimed at redressing past injustices that have contributed to ongoing racial discrimination and present day disparities.

...Read the Rest

FEED

Recent News Coverage

Hmmmm, no news coverage found for this bill at this time. This means that this this bill has not yet been mentioned on a publicly-searchable news website by either its official number (for example, "H.R. 3200") or title (for example, "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"). As soon as that changes, our daily automated search across the Web will catch it and include it here. If this bill is of interest to you, you can write a letter to the editor referring to this bill by name, and if your letter is published on the Web, a link back your letter will appear here within about one day. Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build public knowledge about Congress.

FEED

Recent Blog Coverage

View All (12)  |  View Top Rated

03/10/11
H.R.1055: Part D Off-Label Prescription Parity Act - U.S. Congress ...

U.S. Representatives Mac Thornberry (R-TX) and Russ Carnahan (D-MO) today announced introduction of the bipartisan Part D Off-Label Prescription Parity Act. The bill, H.R. 1055, would allow Medicare Part D carriers to ... Source: Anne McGinnis Breen ... Op

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/17/10
H.R.5337: Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...

Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. ... views ยท H.R.5337 Animal To

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
03/01/10
H.R.4733: Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act - U.S. Congress ...

Congresswoman Diane Watson (D-CA) has introduced a bill called the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act (HR 4733) that would prohibit the government from purchasing any animal products from animals raised in crates or cages that ... Source: The Kind Life

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate









Vote on This Bill

0% Users Support Bill

0 in favor / 1 opposed
 

Send Your Rep a Letter

about this bill Support Oppose Tracking
Track with MyOC
Save to Notebook Make A Bill Widget

OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.