Topic

Authorization

2,173 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 572. 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
572 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 451–480, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 1709 National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2007 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-266. September 27, 2007
S 1704 First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-44. July 3, 2007
S 1699 SKILLs Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8417-8418) June 26, 2007
S 1694 Pollinator Protection Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. June 26, 2007
S 1671 Entrepreneurial Development Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 386. September 26, 2007
S 1663 SEED Act Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Measure incorporated into measure S.1662 ordered to be reported. June 26, 2007
S 1649 Military Family Support Act of 2007 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. July 13, 2007
S 1642 Higher Education Amendments of 2007 By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 110-231. November 15, 2007
S 1641 Wetlands Loan Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. June 18, 2007
S 1579 Coastal Zone Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7367-7370) June 7, 2007
S 1578 Ballast Water Management Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 589. March 3, 2008
S 1563 Sudan Disclosure and Enforcement Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7338-7340) June 7, 2007
S 1559 A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to reauthorize the provision of telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. June 6, 2007
S 1550 Department of Energy National Security Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 188. June 5, 2007
S 1549 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187. June 5, 2007
S 1548 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261. June 29, 2007
S 1538 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 See also H.R.2082. October 3, 2007
S 1522 Fisheries Restoration and Irrigation Mitigation Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649. April 10, 2008
S 1521 PRECAUTION Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6891-6894) May 24, 2007
S 1514 Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6875-6876) May 24, 2007
S 1506 Beach Protection Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. May 24, 2007
S 1494 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians under that Act. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6864) May 24, 2007
S 1443 Clean, Affordable, and Domestic Fuels for Energy Security Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. May 21, 2007
S 1429 A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize the provision of technical assistance to small public water systems. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 534. December 12, 2007
S 1424 Farm, Nutrition, and Community Investment Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 17, 2007
S 1414 American History and Civics Achievement Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 16, 2007
S 1392 A bill to increase the authorization for the major medical facility project to consolidate the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs at the University Drive and H. John Heinz III divisions, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6185-6186) May 16, 2007
S 1339 Teacher Excellence for All Children Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5742-5750) May 8, 2007
S 1326 Comprehensive Veterans Benefits Improvements Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5720-5725) May 8, 2007
S 1300 Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 329. August 3, 2007

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