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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 4,081–4,110, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
SJRES 29 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by the Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 per centum of the gross national product of the United States during the previous calendar year. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/12/2004 S2728) March 11, 2004
SJRES 25 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15192) November 19, 2003
SJRES 23 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for the event that one-fourth of the members of either the House of Representatives or the Senate are killed or incapacitated. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8770) July 22, 2004
SJRES 22 A joint resolution recognizing the Agricultural Research Service of the Department of Agriculture for 50 years of outstanding service to the Nation through agricultural research. Became Public Law No: 108-140. December 1, 2003
SJRES 21 A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the number of years during which the death tax under subtitle B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is repealed should be extended, pending the permanent repeal of the death tax. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 347. October 27, 2003
SJRES 20 A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the number of years during which the death tax under subtitle B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is repealed should be extended, pending the permanent repeal of the death tax. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. October 23, 2003
SJRES 19 A joint resolution recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. October 16, 2003
SJRES 18 A joint resolution commending the Inspectors General for their efforts to prevent and detect waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement, and to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the Federal Government during the past 25 years. Became Public Law No: 108-139. December 1, 2003
SJRES 17 A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership. Held at the desk. September 16, 2003
SJRES 13 A joint resolution to designate April 9, 2004, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day". Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 22, 2003
SJRES 9 Presidential Report on Iraq Resolution of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 13, 2003
SJRES 8 A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of sexual assault in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Became Public Law No: 108-38. June 26, 2003
SJRES 5 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 23, 2003
SJRES 4 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. By Senator Hatch from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/22/04. Report No. 108-334. Minority and Supplemental views filed. August 25, 2004
SJRES 2 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require a balanced budget and protect Social Security surpluses. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 7, 2003
SJRES 1 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims. Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. April 20, 2004
SRES 486 A resolution relative to the death of J. Stanley Kimmitt, Former Secretary of the Senate. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12070-12071; text as passed Senate: CR S12018; text of measure as introduced: CR S12070-12071) December 8, 2004
SRES 484 A resolution to honor and thank Robert Ray Howe. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11863; text as passed Senate: CR S11863; text of measure as introduced: CR S11905-11906) December 7, 2004
SRES 482 A resolution congratulating the Boston Red Sox on winning the 2004 World Series. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/20/2004 S11835-11836; text as passed Senate: CR 11/20/2004 S11836; text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11805) November 21, 2004
SRES 481 A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement of Major Richard D. Winters (Ret.) during World War II, and commending him for leadership and valor in leading the men of Easy Company. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/20/2004 S11835; text as passed Senate: CR 11/20/2004 S11835; text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11804-11805) November 21, 2004
SRES 480 A resolution extending the authority for the Senate National Security Working Group. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/20/2004 S11834-11835; text as passed Senate: CR 11/20/2004 S11834-11835; text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11804) November 21, 2004
SRES 479 A resolution establishing a special committee administered by the Committee on Governmental Affairs to conduct an investigation involving Halliburton Company and war profiteering, and other related matters. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11802-11804) November 20, 2004
SRES 478 A resolution relating to displaced staff members of Senators and Senate leaders. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/20/2004 S11663; text as passed Senate: CR 11/20/2004 S11663; text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11650) November 19, 2004
SRES 472 A resolution to honor the people of Georgia on the first anniversary of the Rose Revolution. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11511-11512; text as passed Senate: CR S11511-11512; text of measure as introduced: CR S11501-11502) November 18, 2004
SRES 471 A resolution authorizing the printing of tributes and other related materials in honor of the late Senator Paul Simon. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11506-11507; text as passed Senate: CR S11507; text of measure as introduced: CR S11501) November 18, 2004
SRES 470 A resolution honoring the life of astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11506; text as passed Senate: CR S11506; text of measure as introduced: CR S11500-11501) November 18, 2004
SRES 469 A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11382-11383) November 16, 2004
SRES 468 A resolution designating November 7, 2004, as "National Native American Veterans Day" to honor the service of Native Americans in the United States Armed Forces and the contribution of Native Americans to the defense of the United States. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11311) October 11, 2004
SRES 467 A resolution extending birthday greetings to Joseph Barbera on the occasion of his 100th birthday and designating March 2005 as "Animated Family Entertainment Month". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11330; text as passed Senate: CR S11330; text of measure as introduced: CR S11311) October 11, 2004
SRES 466 A resolution celebrating the anniversaries of the International Polar Years (1882-1883 and 1932-1933) and International Geophysical Year (1957-1958) and supporting a continuation of this international science year tradition in 2007-2008. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11323-11324; text as passed Senate: CR S11324; text of measure as introduced: CR S11310) October 11, 2004

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.