Topic

Authorization

2,235 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 579. 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 110th
558 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 361–390, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 2686 Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2004 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 759. October 4, 2004
S 2666 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 See also H.R. 4755. September 21, 2004
S 2650 Preparing Students for a High-Tech World Act of 2004 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. July 13, 2004
S 2645 Public Broadcasting Reauthorization Act of 2004 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 786. October 8, 2004
S 2639 A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. September 30, 2004
S 2621 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the pilot program for alternative water source projects. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7835) July 8, 2004
S 2606 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7519) June 25, 2004
S 2603 Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2004 Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. December 8, 2004
S 2588 A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 and succeeding fiscal years for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. June 24, 2004
S 2564 Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2004 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. June 23, 2004
S 2554 Water Resources Development Act of 2004 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. June 23, 2004
S 2550 Water Infrastructure Financing Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 772. October 7, 2004
S 2547 A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to exclude non-native migratory bird species from the application of that Act, and for other purposes. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 671. August 25, 2004
S 2541 NASA Authorization Act of 2004 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 814. November 19, 2004
S 2539 A bill to amend the Tribally Controlled Colleges or University Assistance Act and the Higher Education Act to improve Tribal Colleges and Universities, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR 6/18/2004 S7007-7009) June 17, 2004
S 2533 Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2004 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 16, 2004
S 2526 CHEER Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. December 1, 2004
S 2507 Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 Became Public Law No: 108-265. June 30, 2004
S 2495 A bill to strike limitations on funding and extend the period of authorization for certain coastal wetland conservation projects. Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans. November 8, 2004
S 2477 Accessing College through Comprehensive Early Outreach, State Partnerships, and Simplification Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6100-6105) May 21, 2004
S 2469 National Historic Preservation Act Amendments Act of 2004 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-638. June 8, 2004
S 2436 A bill to reauthorize the Native American Programs Act of 1974. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. September 30, 2004
S 2411 Assistance to Firefighters Act of 2004 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-941. July 8, 2004
S 2403 Department of Energy National Security Act for Fiscal Year 2005 Held at the desk. July 6, 2004
S 2402 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 Held at the desk. July 6, 2004
S 2401 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 Held at the desk. July 6, 2004
S 2400 Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 4200 as an amendment. (text as passed Senate: CR 7/6/2004 S7592-7684) June 23, 2004
S 2386 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 See also H.R. 4548. October 11, 2004
S 2363 A bill to revise and extend the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Became Public Law No: 108-344. October 18, 2004
S 2362 A bill to authorize construction of a Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory instrumentation support control building and associated site development on Kitt Peak, Arizona, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. June 16, 2004

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