Topic

Citizen participation

399 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 133. 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
49 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 7203 Citizens' Commission on Educational Equity Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. September 28, 2008
HR 6107 American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Bachmann. Petition No: 110-15. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/110/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis15.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) July 30, 2008
HR 5890 Citizen and Community Preparedness Act of 2008 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 0 . April 30, 2008
HR 5794 Federal Sunset Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. May 12, 2008
HR 4196 National Public Notification of Environmental Hazards Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. November 16, 2007
HR 4147 To direct the Attorney General to provide grants for the implementation of the Sex Offender Registration Tips Program. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. December 3, 2007
HR 3360 Great Lakes Pollution Prevention Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. August 4, 2007
HR 3067 Small Public Housing Authority Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. August 3, 2007
HR 3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection. November 15, 2007
HR 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. October 15, 2007
HR 2850 Green Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. September 5, 2007
HR 2248 Redistricting Reform Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. June 25, 2007
HR 2068 Southwest Regional Border Authority Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. April 27, 2007
HR 1891 Ready, Willing, and Able Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response. April 29, 2007
HR 1771 Crane Conservation Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1069. September 24, 2008
HR 1602 Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Environmental Justice Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. March 21, 2007
HR 1388 Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Act Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 1381 Count Every Vote Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. March 23, 2007
HR 1270 Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Education and Tourism Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. March 9, 2007
HR 1247 9/11 Comprehensive Health Benefits Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 14, 2007
HR 1241 Sacramento River National Recreation Area Establishment Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. March 5, 2007
HR 681 Parental Empowerment Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 18, 2007
HR 543 Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 17, 2007
HR 461 Backcountry Landing Strip Access Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 7, 2007
HR 398 Healthy Places Act of 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3758-3759) April 23, 2007
HR 319 Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60. April 17, 2007
HR 148 Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. January 5, 2007
HR 66 SouthEast Crescent Authority Act of 2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. May 3, 2007
HRES 1324 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in National Night Out, which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including by supporting local efforts and community watch groups and by supporting local officials, to promote community safety and help provide homeland security. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 31, 2008
HRES 641 Acknowledging the importance of understanding the history of the United States of America and recognizing the need to foster civic responsibility in all citizens. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10761) September 25, 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.