Topic

Caribbean area

1,888 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 235. 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
184 bills in the 115th Congress. Showing 151–180, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 1943 Caribbean Trade Extension Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. October 5, 2017
S 1894 A bill to exempt Puerto Rico from the coastwise laws of the United States (commonly known as the "Jones Act"). Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 232. October 2, 2017
S 1780 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216. September 7, 2017
S 1768 National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 Became Public Law No: 115-307. December 11, 2018
S 1699 United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. August 1, 2017
S 1557 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173. July 13, 2017
S 1519 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1886-1892, S1892-1931) March 22, 2018
S 1391 Covering our FAS Allies Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 21, 2017
S 1287 Freedom for Americans to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3222-3223) May 25, 2017
S 1286 Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. May 25, 2017
S 1107 Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 Held at the desk. September 6, 2017
S 1018 Venezuela Humanitarian Assistance and Defense of Democratic Governance Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 3, 2017
S 826 WILD Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. September 7, 2017
S 632 Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 15, 2017
S 563 Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-16. May 4, 2017
S 539 A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way". Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. March 7, 2017
S 484 U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017 Held at the desk. September 12, 2017
S 476 Territory Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. February 28, 2017
S 472 Cuba Trade Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. February 28, 2017
S 408 Presidential Trade Transparency Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1306) February 16, 2017
S 371 Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Improvements Act Became Public Law No: 115-94. December 18, 2017
S 275 Agricultural Export Expansion Act of 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. February 2, 2017
S 259 No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. February 1, 2017
S 133 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 4. January 20, 2017
S 38 EMPLEO Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. January 5, 2017
S 1 An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 269. November 28, 2017
SRES 639 A resolution designating the week beginning September 17, 2018, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6259; text: CR S6235) September 18, 2018
SRES 511 A resolution honoring Las Damas de Blanco as the recipient of the 2018 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2727) May 16, 2018
SRES 445 A resolution marking the 6-month anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1978; text: CR S1953) March 22, 2018
SRES 391 A resolution calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S614) February 5, 2018

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.