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
51
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 321 | Expressing the need for a more comprehensive diplomatic initiative led by the United States, Iraq, and the international community. | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | April 2, 2008 |
| HCONRES 288 | Expressing the need for a more comprehensive diplomatic initiative led by the United States, Republic of Iraq, and international community. | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | February 6, 2008 |
| HCONRES 274 | Expressing the need for a more comprehensive diplomatic initiative led by the United States, Republic of Iraq, and international community. | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | December 19, 2007 |
| HCONRES 80 | Calling on the Government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) to recommit to a political solution to the conflict in northern Uganda by engaging in good-faith negotiations, and urging immediate and substantial support for the ongoing peace process from the United States and the international community. | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | June 19, 2007 |
| HCONRES 7 | Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur. | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244. | June 28, 2007 |
| HR 6416 | Just and Lasting Peace in Sudan Act of 2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | June 26, 2008 |
| HR 5479 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 North Kidd Street in Ionia, Michigan, as the "Alonzo Woodruff Post Office Building". | Became Public Law No: 110-270. | July 15, 2008 |
| HR 4125 | To amend the Hobby Protection Act to require that imitation Civil War items be clearly marked as copies. | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | November 8, 2007 |
| HR 3938 | Bring Our Troops Home Responsibly Act of 2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | October 23, 2007 |
| HR 3797 | New Diplomatic Offensive for Iraq Act | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | October 10, 2007 |
| HR 3134 | Responsible Security in Iraq Act | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10420) | September 17, 2007 |
| HR 3071 | Iraq Redeployment and Regional Security Act | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | July 17, 2007 |
| HR 2933 | Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2008 | Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1112. | October 2, 2008 |
| HR 2023 | Sudanese Diaspora Loan Forgiveness Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. | July 9, 2007 |
| HR 1800 | To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Private Philip G. Shadrach of Company K, 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment for his acts of valor as one of Andrews Raiders during the Civil War on April 12, 1862. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | April 26, 2007 |
| HR 1799 | To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Private George D. Wilson of Company B, 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment for his acts of valor as one of Andrews Raiders during the Civil War on April 12, 1862. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | June 28, 2007 |
| HR 1483 | Celebrating America's Heritage Act | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 813. | June 16, 2008 |
| 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 1183 | Iraq Contingency Planning Act | Committee Hearings Held. | March 20, 2007 |
| HR 1131 | Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. | March 27, 2007 |
| HR 1084 | Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2008 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 609. | March 7, 2008 |
| HR 787 | Iraq War De-Escalation Act of 2007 | Committee Hearings Held. | March 20, 2007 |
| HR 646 | Kentucky Artisan Heritage Trails National Heritage Area Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | February 7, 2007 |
| HR 376 | 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. | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) | June 11, 2008 |
| HR 319 | Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60. | April 17, 2007 |
| HRES 910 | Calling for the full implementation of the Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agreement. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | December 19, 2007 |
| HRES 740 | Condemning in the strongest terms the attacks on African Union peacekeepers that occurred in Haskanita, Darfur, Sudan, on September 29, 2007. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | October 29, 2007 |
| HRES 529 | Commending Brigadier General George Stannard and the Second Vermont Brigade upon the 144th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | June 28, 2007 |
| HRES 415 | Honoring Edward Day Cohota, Joseph L. Pierce, and other veterans of Asian and Pacific Islander descent who fought in the United States Civil War. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | July 30, 2008 |
| HRES 98 | 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. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | March 6, 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.