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 421–450, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 1951 Rural Safety Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. November 25, 2003
S 1940 Head Start Improvements for School Readiness Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 413. November 24, 2003
S 1923 National Film Preservation Act of 2003 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8669) July 22, 2004
S 1915 Honest Government Accounting Act of 2003 Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on the Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged. November 21, 2003
S 1879 Mammography Quality Standards Reauthorization Act of 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 24, 2004
S 1860 Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. November 14, 2003
S 1833 Healthcare Equality and Accountability Act Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3967-3968) April 8, 2004
S 1830 Paul and Sheila Wellstone Trafficking Victims Reauthorization Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 6, 2003
S 1804 Sport Fishing and Recreational Boating Safety Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/31/2003 S13678-13679) October 30, 2003
S 1786 Poverty Reduction and Prevention Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. March 11, 2004
S 1768 National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2004 Became Public Law No: 108-171. December 6, 2003
S 1757 A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Held at the desk. November 4, 2003
S 1756 Coal Industry Retiree Health Benefit Stability and Fairness Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12846-12849) October 17, 2003
S 1738 Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12621-12622) October 15, 2003
S 1727 A bill to authorize additional appropriations for the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978. Became Public Law No: 108-439. December 3, 2004
S 1700 Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. September 21, 2004
S 1686 Adoption Promotion Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12195-12196) September 30, 2003
S 1680 Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2003 Became Public Law No: 108-195. December 19, 2003
S 1646 Transportation Safety Program Extension Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11858-11859) September 23, 2003
S 1640 Transportation Extension Act of 2003 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287. September 24, 2003
S 1627 Workforce Investment Act Amendments of 2003 Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 366. November 14, 2003
S 1618 Temporary Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2003 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 282. September 17, 2003
S 1605 A bill to authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services initiative and to satisfy Department of Veterans Affairs requirements on natural disasters, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR 9/11/2003 S11352) September 10, 2003
S 1559 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. August 1, 2003
S 1538 DSHEA Full Implementation and Enforcement Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. July 31, 2003
S 1505 American Rail Equity Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10286-10296) July 30, 2003
S 1483 Head Start Coordination and School Readiness Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10150-10151) July 29, 2003
S 1478 A bill to reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and for other purposes. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304. October 2, 2003
S 1447 Border Health Security Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9797-9798) July 23, 2003
S 1439 Adoption Incentive Program Reauthorization Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. July 22, 2003

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.