Topic

Asia

Bills 3,862 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

3,862 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 710. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
356 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 6391 To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6074) September 19, 2012
HR 6375 VA Major Construction Authorization and Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-191. October 5, 2012
HR 6360 Oversight and Accountability in Wartime Contracting Act of 2012 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. August 7, 2012
HR 6313 To promote peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea and its environs and other maritime areas adjacent to the East Asian mainland. Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. September 12, 2012
HR 6303 Global Science Program for Security, Competitiveness, and Diplomacy Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education. September 20, 2012
HR 6291 Vietnam Veterans Donor Acknowledgment Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. August 14, 2012
HR 6223 To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 112-227. December 28, 2012
HR 6143 To provide for supplemental appropriations for obesity programs of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 18, 2012
HR 6040 Continued Free Association with Palau Act of 2012 Subcommittee Hearings Held. September 10, 2012
HR 6036 Haqqani Network Terrorist Designation Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. July 11, 2012
HR 6018 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2013 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 18, 2012
HR 5986 To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 112-163. August 10, 2012
HR 5928 Mount Chosin Few Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. June 14, 2012
HR 5924 To provide that no United States assistance may be provided to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is freed. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 7, 2012
HR 5902 To establish a Congressional Advisory Commission on the Implementation of United States Policy under the Taiwan Relations Act. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 6, 2012
HR 5857 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347. May 25, 2012
HR 5856 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 485. August 2, 2012
HR 5787 Congressional Oversight of Afghanistan Agreements Act of 2012 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 16, 2012
HR 5741 JOLT Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security. June 6, 2012
HR 5735 To provide for the establishment of a Tomb of Remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery for interment of cremated fragments of the remains of members of the Armed Forces killed in Afghanistan, Iraq, or a subsequent conflict when the fragments are unidentifiable by use of DNA testing or other means because of the condition of the fragments, are unclaimed, or are identified and authorized by the person designated to direct disposition of the remains for internment in such memorial. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. July 10, 2012
HR 5734 Pakistan Terrorism Accountability Act of 2012 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. May 10, 2012
HR 5326 Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 397. May 14, 2012
HR 5157 FREE Vietnam Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. May 2, 2012
HR 5156 Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. May 18, 2012
HR 4485 Credible Military Option to Counter Iran Act Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. April 24, 2012
HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Became Public Law No: 112-239. January 2, 2013
HR 4240 Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-172. August 16, 2012
HR 4212 Drywall Safety Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-266. January 14, 2013
HR 4178 Maintaining the President's Commitment to Our Nuclear Deterrent and National Security Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. March 23, 2012
HR 4173 Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through Diplomacy Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 8, 2012

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.