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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
4,401 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 2,281–2,310, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 757 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. September 9, 2004
HRES 756 Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 8, 2004
HRES 754 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5006) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 8, 2004
HRES 753 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a portrait of Dilip Singh Saund should be displayed in an appropriate place in the United States Capitol or in a House Office Building. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. July 22, 2004
HRES 751 Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, and the Sultanate Oman for their progress toward democratization and political and economic liberalization. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 22, 2004
HRES 750 Recognizing the 130th anniversary of the creation of lifesaving stations on the Great Lakes, which became part of the United States Life-Saving Service, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 16, 2004
HRES 749 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the maximum voting time. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. July 22, 2004
HRES 748 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1102) to establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the development, rehabilitation, and preservation of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Lee. Petition No: 108-11. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/108/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis11.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) September 21, 2004
HRES 747 Recognizing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment and encouraging the American people to educate and instill pride and purpose into their communities and to observe the anniversary annually with appropriate programs and activities. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. August 4, 2004
HRES 746 Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act. Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. July 28, 2004
HRES 745 Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to provide certain information to the House of Representatives respecting the National Energy Policy Development Group. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 228. September 23, 2004
HRES 744 Congratulating the people and Government of the Republic of Indonesia on successfully completing elections for national, provincial, and regional parliamentary representatives, and praising the growth of democracy in Indonesia. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 22, 2004
HRES 743 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to allow Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to file, sign, and call up discharge petitions. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. July 22, 2004
HRES 742 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H. R. 3831) to extend the sunset on the assault weapons ban for 10 years. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. July 22, 2004
HRES 741 Electing a Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 22, 2004
HRES 740 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported to the Committee on Rules. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 215. July 22, 2004
HRES 739 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-629, by Mr. Reynolds. July 22, 2004
HRES 738 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4842) to implement the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 22, 2004
HRES 737 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam during World War II. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 28, 2004
HRES 735 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4613) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 22, 2004
HRES 734 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3313) to amend title 28, United States Code, to limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 22, 2004
HRES 733 Calling on the Government of Libya to review the legal actions taken against several Bulgarian medical workers. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. October 5, 2004
HRES 732 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4837) making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 21, 2004
HRES 731 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 209. July 20, 2004
HRES 730 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2443) to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2004, to amend various laws administered by the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 21, 2004
HRES 729 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the 50th anniversary of the food aid programs established under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954. Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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 20, 2004
HRES 726 Congratulating the people of Serbia and government of Serbia for conducting a democratic, free and fair presidential election and for reaffirming Serbia's commitment to peace, democracy, and the rule of law. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. October 5, 2004
HRES 725 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3574) to require the mandatory expensing of stock options granted to executive officers, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 20, 2004
HRES 724 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4850) making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 20, 2004
HRES 723 Recognizing the 35th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 21, 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.