Topic

Charities

438 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 126. 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
104 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 61–90, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 544 Expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that caused severe flooding in 20 counties in eastern Kansas beginning on June 26, 2007. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 5, 2007
HRES 378 Resolution commending the humanitarian efforts of Red Cross, Red Crescent, and Magen David Adom National Societies worldwide on the occasion of World Red Cross Red Crescent Day. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. July 16, 2007
HRES 313 Recognizing and commending all of the volunteers and supporters of Our Military Kids, Inc., for their efforts in awarding grants to over 1,100 school-aged children of deployed and severely injured National Guard and Reserve personnel in 49 states and the District of Columbia. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. April 26, 2007
HRES 265 Honoring military children during "National Month of the Military Child". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 8, 2008
HRES 259 Honoring and recognizing the work of the Meals On Wheels Association of America, its member senior nutrition programs throughout the country, and their annual March For Meals campaigns. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 14, 2008
HRES 107 Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 13, 2007
HRES 79 Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 24, 2007
HRES 58 To honor Muhammad Ali, global humanitarian, on the occasion of his 65th birthday and to extend best wishes to him and his family. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 17, 2007
S 3553 Volunteer Pilot Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. September 24, 2008
S 3488 Incentive to Serve Tax Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. September 15, 2008
S 3487 Serve America Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8482-8498) September 12, 2008
S 3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008 By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 110-525. November 19, 2008
S 3410 Improving Access to Mainstream Financial Institutions Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7969-7970) July 31, 2008
S 2529 Protecting the Spirit of Giving Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. December 19, 2007
S 2331 A bill to exclude from gross income payments from the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund to the victims of the tragic event, loss of life and limb, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14199) November 8, 2007
S 2258 Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-109. October 31, 2007
S 1923 Housing Assistance Authorization Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 295. August 1, 2007
S 1740 North Dakota Enabling Act and First Morrill Act Amendments Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 650. April 10, 2008
S 1644 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 204. June 18, 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 1632 Vessel Conveyance Act Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7812-7813) June 18, 2007
S 1603 A bill to authorize Congress to award a gold medal to Jerry Lewis, in recognition of his outstanding service to the Nation. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. June 13, 2007
S 1568 Personal Philanthropy Account Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 7, 2007
S 1437 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. May 21, 2007
S 1360 Higher Education Affordability, Access, and Opportunity Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 10, 2007
S 1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 520. December 5, 2007
S 938 Accessing College through Comprehensive Early Outreach and State Partnerships Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3384-3386) March 20, 2007
S 655 American National Red Cross Governance Modernization Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 16, 2007
S 638 Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. February 15, 2007
S 403 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that reimbursements for costs of using passenger automobiles for charitable and other organizations are excluded from gross income, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1238-1239) January 26, 2007

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.