Topic

Community life and organization

1,247 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 117th at 388. 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 110th to 119th
35 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 192 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) should lose its exemption from taxation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 29, 2009
HR 6356 WE CARE Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. November 18, 2010
HR 5822 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494. July 29, 2010
HR 5533 Nonprofit Sector and Community Solutions Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. September 13, 2010
HR 5332 Small Business Intermediary Lending Pilot Program Act of 2010 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3665-3666) May 20, 2010
HR 5220 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 20, 2010
HR 5190 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 27, 2010
HR 4287 Enhancing Livability for All Americans Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. December 14, 2009
HR 3696 To prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. October 1, 2009
HR 3571 Defund ACORN Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. October 23, 2009
HR 3545 Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. September 9, 2009
HR 3377 Disaster Response, Recovery, and Mitigation Enhancement Act of 2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 322. July 22, 2010
HR 3343 Keeping PACE Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. October 22, 2009
HR 3288 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 Became Public Law No: 111-117. December 16, 2009
HR 3221 Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. September 22, 2009
HR 2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 Became Public Law No: 111-68. October 1, 2009
HR 937 Visitors Interested in Strengthening America (VISA) Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. March 16, 2009
HR 827 Community Safety Initiative Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. March 16, 2009
HR 597 Access to Complete Education Act Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. January 15, 2009
HRES 1591 Recognizing the Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program's contribution to the national fight against health disparities through education, community involvement, research, and culturally relevant strategies that seek to improve health outcomes in Black communities across the country. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. July 30, 2010
HRES 1157 Congratulating the National Urban League on its 100th year of service to the United States. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 5, 2010
HRES 911 Requesting the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations regarding the organization ACORN. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. January 4, 2010
HRES 809 Honoring the fact-finding reporting done by Hannah Giles and James O'Keefe III in their investigation in the fraudulent and illegal practices and misuse of taxpayer dollars by the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN). Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. October 7, 2009
HRES 246 Expressing support for a National Week of Reflection and Tolerance. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 16, 2009
S 3769 Families and Communities Involved in Improving Our Schools Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. September 13, 2010
S 3293 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2809-2811) April 29, 2010
S 2780 Small Business Intermediary Lending Pilot Program Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. November 17, 2009
S 1751 Protect Taxpayers From ACORN Act Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173. October 6, 2009
S 1710 A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. September 24, 2009
S 1687 Protect Taxpayers From ACORN Act Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 162. September 21, 2009

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.