Topic
Biological and life sciences
127
bills on this subject
Filed across 9 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 119th at 25. 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
110th to 119th
22
bills in the 116th Congress.
Showing 1–22,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 8937 | National Civilian Medals Improvement Act | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. | December 10, 2020 |
| HR 8527 | Fair Care Act of 2020 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and 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. | October 2, 2020 |
| HR 8297 | Advanced Recycling Research and Development Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | September 17, 2020 |
| HR 8239 | Forensic Science Research and Standards Act of 2020 | Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. | September 14, 2020 |
| HR 7689 | Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | July 20, 2020 |
| HR 6738 | Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. | May 21, 2020 |
| HR 5444 | Lower Insulin Costs Now Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | December 18, 2019 |
| HR 4850 | Biologic Patent Transparency Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. | December 18, 2019 |
| HR 4373 | Engineering Biology Research and Development Act of 2019 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | December 10, 2019 |
| HR 1572 | Botanical Sciences and Native Plant Materials Research, Restoration, and Promotion Act | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | July 18, 2019 |
| HR 19 | Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. | December 19, 2019 |
| HRES 847 | Expressing support for the designation of February 12, 2020, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science to the betterment of humanity. | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | February 11, 2020 |
| HRES 123 | Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2019, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (text: CR S1218) | February 11, 2019 |
| S 5013 | National Civilian Medals Improvement Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | December 11, 2020 |
| S 4796 | Fair Care Act of 2020 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | October 5, 2020 |
| S 4568 | Forensic Science Research and Standards Act of 2020 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. | September 16, 2020 |
| S 3734 | Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2020 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 636. | December 15, 2020 |
| S 2800 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2020 | Held at the desk. | December 21, 2020 |
| S 2384 | Botanical Sciences and Native Plant Materials Research, Restoration, and Promotion Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | July 31, 2019 |
| S 659 | Biologic Patent Transparency Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | March 5, 2019 |
| SRES 495 | A resolution designating February 12, 2020, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science to the betterment of humanity. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S993) | February 11, 2020 |
| SRES 63 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 12, 2019, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1168) | February 11, 2019 |
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.