Bills About Civil Rights And Liberties, Minority Issues Sponsored by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)

Sen. Hirono sponsored 19 bills about civil rights and liberties, minority issues in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Dec. 10, 2020 S.5010 A bill to establish the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative within the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov. 18, 2020 S.4915 A bill to establish the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative within the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7078-7079)
June 25, 2019 S.1964 A bill to support educational entities in fully implementing title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education, and for other purposes. 16
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4507-4508)
Jan. 30, 2019 S.277 A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his dedication to justice and equality. 27
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
June 21, 2018 S.3110 A bill to support educational entities in fully implementing title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education. 13
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 13, 2018 S.RES.546 A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 21
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3909)
May 24, 2018 S.RES.530 A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 21
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2940-2941)
Jan. 30, 2018 S.RES.387 A resolution recognizing January 30, 2018, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution". 5
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S584-585)
June 22, 2017 S.1421 A bill to support educational entities in fully implementing title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education. 10
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 25, 2017 S.RES.183 A resolution recognizing the significance of May 2017 as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 23
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3225; text as passed Senate: CR S3224-3225)
Feb. 27, 2017 S.RES.70 A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066 and expressing the sense of the Senate that policies that discriminate against any individual based on the actual or perceived race, ethnicity, national origin, or religion of that individual would be a repetition of the mistakes of Executive Order 9066 and contrary to the values of the United States. 29
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1453)
Feb. 1, 2017 S.RES.38 A resolution recognizing January 30, 2017, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution". 15
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S602-603)
July 7, 2016 S.3147 A bill to support educational entities in fully implementing title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education. 10
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 26, 2016 S.RES.481 A resolution recognizing the significance of May 2016 as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 24
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3381; text as passed Senate: CR S3297-3298)
Feb. 24, 2016 S.RES.373 A resolution recognizing the historical significance of Executive Order 9066 and expressing the sense of the Senate that policies that discriminate against any individual based on the actual or perceived race, ethnicity, national origin, or religion of that individual would be a repetition of the mistakes of Executive Order 9066 and contrary to the values of the United States. 33
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1001-1003; text of measure as introduced: CR S1001)
May 21, 2015 S.RES.185 A resolution recognizing the significance of May 2015 as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 18
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3251; text as passed Senate: CR S3246-3247)
May 22, 2014 S.RES.460 A resolution recognizing the significance of May 2014 as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 11
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3308-3309; text as passed Senate: CR S3301-3302)
May 6, 2013 S.RES.129 A resolution recognizing the significance of May 2013 as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 7
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3878)
May 15, 2007 H.RES.406 Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for women and girls. 129
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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