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Bills 21,202 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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 211–240, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 156 Extending congratulations to the United States Capitol Police on the occasion of its 175th anniversary and expressing gratitude to the men and women of the United States Capitol Police and their families for their devotion to duty and service in safeguarding the freedoms of the American people. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 1, 2003
HCONRES 154 Concerning the transition to democracy in the Republic of Burundi. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. June 12, 2003
HCONRES 153 Honoring the 129 sailors and civilians lost aboard the U.S.S. Thresher on April 10, 1963, and urging the Secretary of the Army to erect a memorial to this tragedy in Arlington National Cemetery. Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. April 28, 2003
HCONRES 152 Expressing the appreciation of the Nation to the members of the Armed Forces serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and encouraging communities across the Nation to prepare appropriate homecoming ceremonies to welcome the members of the Armed Forces returning from those operations and to recognize their contributions to homeland security and expansion of freedoms around the globe and to prepare days of remembrance to commemorate the brave service and selfless sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces who do not return. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. April 11, 2003
HCONRES 151 Extending the thanks of Congress and a grateful nation to the Iraqis Mohammed and Iman for their brave actions against oppression and tyranny in providing to United States forces, at great risk to themselves, information essential for the rescue of Private First Class Jessica Lynch, United States Army, on April 1, 2003. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 11, 2003
HCONRES 149 Expressing support for the celebration of Patriots' Day and honoring the Nation's first patriots. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. April 30, 2003
HCONRES 148 Expressing the sense of the Congress that America's public education system belongs to all Americans and should be celebrated for the role the system plays in strengthening American values and ensuring a brighter, stronger future for this Nation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. May 2, 2003
HCONRES 147 Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Orphan Drug Act and the National Organization for Rare Disorders. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 20, 2003
HCONRES 145 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950s and for her outspoken opposition to racial and social injustice. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. May 13, 2003
HCONRES 144 Expressing the sense of Congress that Dinah Washington should be recognized for her achievements as one of the most talented vocalists in American popular music history. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. July 13, 2004
HCONRES 143 Relating to the prosecution of Saddam Hussein and other Iraqi officials, military leaders, and citizens who may be responsible for crimes against humanity, attempted genocide, and war crimes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 9, 2003
HCONRES 142 Congratulating the Syracuse University men's basketball team for winning the 2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball national championship. Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 71. April 10, 2003
HCONRES 141 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 should be fundamentally reformed to be fairer, simpler, and less costly and to encourage economic growth, individual liberty, and investment in American jobs. Referred to the Committee on Finance. April 10, 2003
HCONRES 140 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the awareness of and treatment for kidney disease. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 24, 2003
HCONRES 139 Authorizing printing of the brochures entitled "How Our Laws Are Made" and "Our American Government", the publication entitled "Our Flag", the document-sized, annotated version of the United States Constitution, and the pocket version of the United States Constitution. Message on Senate action sent to the House. June 23, 2003
HCONRES 138 Authorizing the printing of the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5978) May 8, 2003
HCONRES 136 Providing that NATO should play a greater role in promoting security in Afghanistan, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. (consideration: CR S9141-9142; text of measure as introduced: CR S9141) April 3, 2003
HCONRES 134 Acknowledging the deepening relationship between the United States and the Republic of Djibouti and recognizing Djibouti's role in combating terrorism. Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. June 12, 2003
HCONRES 133 Expressing the concern of Congress over Russian and Syrian actions in support of Iraq. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 1, 2003
HCONRES 130 Fair Play-Equal Access in Membership Resolution Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. May 5, 2003
HCONRES 129 Expressing appreciation for the longstanding support and friendship of the people and Government of the United Kingdom. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. April 3, 2003
HCONRES 128 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the D.C. Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 16, 2003
HCONRES 127 Declaring that the provision of humanitarian assistance, including United States agricultural products, for Iraq is in the national security interest of the United States. Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. March 27, 2003
HCONRES 125 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the arrests of Cuban democracy activists by the Cuban Government. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. March 27, 2003
HCONRES 121 Expressing the sense of Congress concerning United States and allied Armed Forces personnel killed or wounded or taken captive while engaged in the war on terrorism and the war with Iraq and offering deepest sympathy to the families of those killed in action. Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. April 7, 2003
HCONRES 119 Condemning attacks on United States citizens by Palestinian terrorists, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. March 26, 2003
HCONRES 118 Concerning the treatment of members of the Armed Forces held as prisoner of war by Iraqi authorities. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 2, 2003
HCONRES 115 Recognizing the historical significance of the Triangle Fire and honoring its victims on the occasion of the 92nd anniversary of the tragic event. Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. April 14, 2003
HCONRES 114 Calling on civic groups, women's groups, and others throughout the world to hold workshops, forums, and other events to speak up for world peace and reaffirm women's essential role in the peace-building process. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. March 25, 2003
HCONRES 112 Condemning attacks on United States citizens by Palestinian terrorists, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. March 25, 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.