Topic
Building construction
2,463
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 108th at 286. 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 119th
142
bills in the 112th Congress.
Showing 91–120,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 638 | Supporting the efforts of the National Association of State Fire Marshals to raise awareness of proper bonding for yellow corrugated stainless steel tubing to the specifications of the National Fire Protection Association Code. | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | April 27, 2012 |
| HRES 396 | Encouraging energy efficient and environment-friendly building and facility programs to incorporate the use of mechanical insulation as part of their standards and ratings system. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. | September 9, 2011 |
| HRES 291 | Urging the expedient relocation of the United States Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | June 1, 2011 |
| S 3700 | Vested Employee Pension Benefit Protection Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | December 20, 2012 |
| S 3694 | Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2012 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | December 19, 2012 |
| S 3591 | Commercial Building Modernization Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 20, 2012 |
| S 3583 | Community Parks Revitalization Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6549-6552) | September 20, 2012 |
| S 3535 | Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 12, 2012 |
| S 3449 | China Fair Trade Act of 2012 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | July 26, 2012 |
| S 3439 | Federal Wi-Net Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | July 25, 2012 |
| S 3363 | A bill to provide for the use of National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center Commemorative Coin surcharges, and for other purposes. | Became Public Law No: 112-169. | August 10, 2012 |
| S 3349 | Zero Tolerance for Veterans Homelessness Act of 2012 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | June 27, 2012 |
| S 3254 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 | Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 829, papers are returned to the Senate. | December 12, 2012 |
| S 3227 | Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2012 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | May 23, 2012 |
| S 2369 | America Innovates Act of 2012 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | April 25, 2012 |
| S 2148 | Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2012 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | March 1, 2012 |
| S 2078 | Home Building Lending Improvement Act of 2012 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | February 7, 2012 |
| S 2074 | Creating American Prosperity through Preservation Act of 2012 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | February 6, 2012 |
| S 1940 | An original bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, to restore the financial solvency of the flood insurance fund, and for other purposes. | Motion by Senator Reid to recommit to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2473) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4448) | June 25, 2012 |
| S 1937 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the nonbusiness energy property credit to include the insulation component of insulated siding. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | December 1, 2011 |
| S 1769 | Rebuild America Jobs Act | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure under the order of 11/2/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 195. (consideration: CR S7113) | November 3, 2011 |
| S 1685 | Rehabilitation of Historic Schools Act of 2011 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | October 12, 2011 |
| S 1660 | American Jobs Act of 2011 | Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the bill made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6383) | October 11, 2011 |
| S 1630 | Disaster Recovery Act of 2011 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | September 23, 2011 |
| S 1621 | Livable Communities Act of 2011 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5914-5919) | September 22, 2011 |
| S 1583 | Storm Shelter Tax Relief Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 20, 2011 |
| S 1575 | Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 19, 2011 |
| S 1566 | Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 15, 2011 |
| S 1549 | American Jobs Act of 2011 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165. | September 14, 2011 |
| S 1519 | Building upon Unique Indian Learning and Development Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | September 7, 2011 |
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.