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
577
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 541–570,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 508 | Great Lakes Environmental Restoration Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2012-2014) | March 3, 2005 | |
| S 496 | PILT and Refuge Revenue Sharing Permanent Funding Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1944) | March 2, 2005 | |
| S 485 | National Geologic Mapping Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Held at the desk. | November 17, 2005 | |
| S 421 | Sportfishing and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | February 17, 2005 | |
| S 412 | A bill to reauthorize the Native American Programs Act of 1974. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1557) | February 16, 2005 | |
| S 365 | Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1305) | February 10, 2005 | |
| S 363 | Ballast Water Management Act of 2005 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291. | November 16, 2005 | |
| S 360 | Coastal Zone Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 211. | September 15, 2005 | |
| S 357 | Next Generation Hispanic Serving Institutions Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1286-1287) | February 10, 2005 | |
| S 326 | Renewable Energy Production Incentive Reform Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | February 9, 2005 | |
| S 296 | A bill to authorize appropriations for the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S992) | February 3, 2005 | |
| S 289 | A bill to authorize an annual appropriation of $10,000,000 for mental health courts through fiscal year 2011. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | May 10, 2005 | |
| S 285 | CHEER Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | August 5, 2005 | |
| S 267 | Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11688-11689) | December 8, 2006 | |
| S 264 | Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2005 | Became Public Law No: 109-70. | September 21, 2005 | |
| S 250 | Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 | Became Public Law No: 109-270. | August 12, 2006 | |
| S 215 | Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S660-668) | January 31, 2005 | |
| S 208 | Great Lakes Water Quality Indicators and Monitoring Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | January 31, 2005 | |
| S 203 | National Heritage Areas Act of 2006 | Became Public Law No: 109-338. | October 12, 2006 | |
| S 188 | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. | June 6, 2005 | |
| S 168 | Indian School Bus Route Safety Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S578) | January 26, 2005 | |
| S 167 | Family Entertainment and Copyright Act of 2005 | Became Public Law No: 109-9. | April 27, 2005 | |
| S 166 | Deschutes River Conservancy Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | April 26, 2006 | |
| S 158 | Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2005 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10866) | November 13, 2006 | |
| S 155 | Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act of 2005 | Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held. | June 29, 2006 | |
| S 119 | Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2005 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. | February 6, 2006 | |
| S 103 | Combat Meth Act of 2005 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9972) | September 13, 2005 | |
| S 48 | A bill to reauthorize appropriations for the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, and for other purposes. | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57. | March 17, 2005 | |
| S 39 | National Ocean Exploration Program Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. | July 15, 2005 | |
| S 38 | Guard and Reserve Enhanced Benefits Act of 2005 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S684-685) | February 1, 2005 |
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.