Topic

Civil War

206 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 60. 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
60 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 504 Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. December 8, 2006
HCONRES 417 Expressing the sense of Congress in support of a broad-based political settlement in Iraq. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 25, 2006
HCONRES 397 Honoring 2006 Olympic team member Joey Cheek and recognizing the need to work with international partners to help bring an end to the ongoing genocide in Darfur region of Sudan and the suffering of children in Chad. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 2, 2006
HCONRES 13 Expressing the sense of the Congress that Harriet Tubman should have been paid a pension for her service as a nurse and scout in the United States Army during the Civil War. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. January 27, 2005
HR 6433 Lebanon Reconstruction and Stabilization Act of 2006 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. December 8, 2006
HR 6244 To amend the Hobby Protection Act to require that imitation Civil War items be clearly marked as copies. Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. October 2, 2006
HR 6104 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations. October 12, 2006
HR 5978 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including the battlefields and related sites of the First and Second Battles of Newtonia, Missouri, during the Civil War as part of Wilson's Creek National Battlefield or designating the battlefields and related sites as a separate unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. Subcommittee Hearings Held. September 7, 2006
HR 5723 Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park Study Act of 2006 Executive Comment Requested from Interior. July 7, 2006
HR 5195 Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act of 2006 Subcommittee Hearings Held. September 28, 2006
HR 4886 Colombian Temporary Protected Status Act of 2006 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. March 7, 2006
HR 4754 Sudanese Diaspora Loan Forgiveness Act Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. May 1, 2006
HR 3412 To authorize and request the President to issue a posthumous commission in the regular Army to Milton Holland, who, while sergeant major of the 5th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Civil War. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. August 4, 2005
HR 3396 Somalia Comprehensive Peace and Economic Recovery Act of 2005 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 21, 2005
HR 3127 Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-344. October 13, 2006
HR 1972 Franklin National Battlefield Study Act Became Public Law No: 109-120. December 1, 2005
HR 1550 Indian Ocean Tsunami Relief, Recovery, and Reconstruction Act of 2005 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 12, 2005
HR 1424 Darfur Genocide Accountability Act of 2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1286-1289) June 20, 2005
HR 1361 International Security Enhancement Act of 2005 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. March 17, 2005
HR 1084 To authorize the establishment at Antietam National Battlefield of a memorial to the officers and enlisted men of the Fifth, Sixth, and Ninth New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiments and the First New Hampshire Light Artillery Battery who fought in the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, and for other purposes. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-355. November 15, 2005
HR 988 National Park Anniversaries-Great American Spaces Commemorative Coin Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. March 22, 2005
HR 902 Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. April 28, 2005
HR 888 To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areas, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. February 28, 2005
HR 687 Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. February 9, 2005
HR 334 Angolan Temporary Protected Status Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. March 2, 2005
HRES 1069 Honoring Edward Day Cohota, Joseph L. Pierce, and other veterans of Asian descent who fought in the Civil War. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 10, 2006
HRES 992 Supporting the appointment of a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2006
HRES 984 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Iraq is in the midst of a civil war since the February 22, 2006, bombing of the Golden Mosque in Samarra, Iraq, one of the holiest places for Shiite Muslims. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia. September 12, 2006
HRES 723 Calling on the President to take immediate steps to help improve the security situation in Darfur, Sudan, with a specific emphasis on civilian protection. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2006
HRES 496 Honoring the life and achievements of the late Dr. John Garang de Mabior and reaffirming the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to a just and lasting peace in the Republic of the Sudan. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 17, 2005

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