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Congress

21,204 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 108th at 4,401. 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 119th
4,034 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 2,131–2,160, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 555 Recognizing the continued importance of the trans-Atlantic relationship, promoting stronger relations with Europe by reaffirming the need for a continued and meaningful dialogue between the United States and Europe, and congratulating the Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman for his efforts to promote a strong trans-Atlantic dialogue. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. September 25, 2002
HRES 554 Honoring Paul Espinosa for an exceptional career in film and for contributing to a greater appreciation of Hispanic-Americans both past and present. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 25, 2002
HRES 553 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4600) to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery room. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2002
HRES 552 Waiving points or order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2215) to authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2002
HRES 551 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 585, H. Res. 551 is laid on the table. October 16, 2002
HRES 550 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 111) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 585, H. Res. 550 is laid on the table. October 16, 2002
HRES 549 Expressing appreciation for the Prime Minister of Great Britain for his loyal support and leadership in the war on terrorism and reaffirming the strong relationship between the people of the United States and Great Britain. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 8, 2002
HRES 548 Congratulating Lance Armstrong for winning the 2002 Tour de France. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 24, 2002
HRES 547 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 540) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should complete action on H.R. 3762, the Pension Security Act of 2002; for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 544) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on permanency of pension reform provisions; and for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 543) expressing the sense of the House that Congress should complete action on H.R. 4019, making marriage tax relief permanent. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2002
HRES 546 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4691) to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in governmental activities. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2002
HRES 545 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1646) to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2002 and 2003, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2002
HRES 544 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on permanency of pension reform provisions. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2002
HRES 543 Expressing the sense of the House that Congress should complete action on H.R. 4019, making marriage tax relief permanent. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 2, 2002
HRES 542 Congratulating the Bryan Packers American Legion baseball team from West Point, Mississippi, for their outstanding performance in winning the 2002 American Legion World Series. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 10, 2002
HRES 541 Recognizing the Reserve Forces Policy Board on its 50th anniversary. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 4, 2002
HRES 540 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should complete action on H.R. 3762, the Pension Security Act of 2002. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2002
HRES 539 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should complete action on H.R. 7, the Community Solutions Act of 2001. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. September 19, 2002
HRES 538 Honoring Johnny Unitas and extending condolences to his family on his passing. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 426). (text: CR H6859-6860) October 1, 2002
HRES 537 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President of the United States should establish a nonpartisan Presidential Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 18, 2002
HRES 536 Commending the staffs of members of Congress, the Capitol Police, the Office of the Attending Physician and his health care staff, and other members of the Capitol Hill community for their courage and professionalism during the days and weeks following the release of anthrax in Senator Daschle's office. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 16, 2002
HRES 535 Recognizing Tiger Woods for his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship, and in breaking barriers with grace and dignity by showing that golf is a sport for all people. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 18, 2002
HRES 534 Congratulating Arnold Palmer for his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 18, 2002
HRES 533 Welcoming Madame Chen Wu Sue-jen, the first lady of Taiwan, to Washington, D.C. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 24, 2002
HRES 532 Commending the Los Angeles Sparks basketball team for winning the 2002 Women's National Basketball Association championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 10, 2002
HRES 531 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Members to characterize action in the Senate in the same manner that they may characterize action in the House. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. September 17, 2002
HRES 530 Congratulating the players, management, staff, and fans of the Oakland Athletics organization for setting the Major League Baseball record for the longest winning streak by an American League baseball team. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 1, 2002
HRES 529 Congratulating Martin Strel of the Republic of Slovenia for his historic athletic achievement as the first person to swim the length of the Mississippi River. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. September 17, 2002
HRES 528 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1701) to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers under such agreements, to provide certain substantive rights to consumers under such agreements, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 18, 2002
HRES 527 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 524) expressing the sense of the House that Congress should complete action on the Permanent Death Tax Repeal Act of 2002, and for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 525) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the 107th Congress should complete action on and present to the President, before September 30, 2002, legislation extending and strengthening the successful 1996 welfare reforms. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 19, 2002
HRES 526 Providing for the concurrence by the House with an amendment in the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 3253. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 17, 2002

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.