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Congress

21,202 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
4,401 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 271–300, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 64 Expressing the sense of Congress that Zora Neale Hurston should be recognized for her achievements as a novelist and anthropologist, and for her contributions to the Harlem Renaissance movement. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. March 5, 2003
HCONRES 63 Expressing the sense of Congress that Lionel Hampton should be honored for his contributions to American music. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 15, 2004
HCONRES 62 Expressing the sense of Congress that Katherine Dunham should be recognized for her groundbreaking achievements in dance, theater, music, and education, as well as for her work as an activist striving for racial equality throughout the world. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 15, 2004
HCONRES 59 Recognizes the significant achievements and contributions of African-American scientists, mathematicians, and inventors, and supporting the establishment of a special day on which these great minds may be honored and esteemed. Referred to the House Committee on Science. February 27, 2003
HCONRES 58 Honoring the City of Fayetteville, North Carolina, and its many partners for the Festival of Flight, a celebration of the centennial of Wilbur and Orville Wright's first flight, the first controlled, powered flight in history. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 16, 2003
HCONRES 57 Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 6, 2003
HCONRES 55 Honoring General Bernard A. Schriever, United States Air Force (retired), for his dedication and service to the United States Air Force, for his essential service in the development of the United States ballistic missile program, and for his lifetime of work to enhance the security of the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. February 25, 2003
HCONRES 53 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby. Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5978) May 8, 2003
HCONRES 51 Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should have the power to prohibit desecration of the flag of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 6, 2003
HCONRES 50 To require the posting of the Ten Commandments in the House and Senate chambers. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. February 13, 2003
HCONRES 47 Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on those descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 13, 2003
HCONRES 41 A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate. Message on Senate action sent to the House. February 14, 2003
HCONRES 40 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. Message on Senate action sent to the House. March 19, 2003
HCONRES 39 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding viral hepatitis. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 26, 2003
HCONRES 38 Expressing the pride of the Congress for the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock on December 21, 1620. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. February 28, 2003
HCONRES 35 A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a technical correction in the enrollment of H.J.Res. 2. Message on Senate action sent to the House. February 14, 2003
HCONRES 34 Expressing the sense of the Congress that private health insurance companies should take a proactive role in promoting healthy lifestyles, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate. October 6, 2004
HCONRES 31 Welcoming His Majesty Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al-Kalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on his visit to the United States in February 2003. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 5, 2003
HCONRES 30 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding scleroderma. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 14, 2003
HCONRES 29 Condemning the designation of Iraq as chair of the United Nations Conference on Disarmament. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 4, 2003
HCONRES 27 Condemning the selection of Libya to chair the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 12, 2003
HCONRES 24 Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the election of Libya to the chairmanship of 59th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. January 29, 2003
HCONRES 23 Urging the President to request the United States International Trade Commission to take certain actions with respect to the temporary safeguards on imports of certain steel products, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. February 3, 2003
HCONRES 22 Honoring Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 12, 2003
HCONRES 18 Calling on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the United States to return to an interim level of compliance with the Agreed Framework of 1994 while a more comprehensive and mutually acceptable agreement can be negotiated by those two nations. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. January 28, 2003
HCONRES 17 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment by the Hyundai Motor Company of its first automotive manufacturing facility in the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. February 14, 2003
HCONRES 15 Commending India on its celebration of Republic Day. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 11, 2004
HCONRES 13 Recognizing the importance of blues music, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 23, 2004
HCONRES 12 Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President on the state of the Union. Message on Senate action sent to the House. January 28, 2003
HCONRES 11 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the primary author and the official home of "Yankee Doodle". Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. February 28, 2003

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.