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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 2,371–2,400, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 650 Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the life and work of Tony Randall. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. June 9, 2004
HRES 649 Providing for the consideration of the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 95) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2005 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 19, 2004
HRES 648 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4200) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2005, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 19, 2004
HRES 645 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2728) to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for the adjudicative flexibility with regard to an employer filing of a notice of contest following the issuance of a citation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2729) to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for greater efficiency at the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2730) to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for an independent review of citations issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2731) to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for the award of attorney's fees and costs to very small employers when they prevail in litigation prompted by the issuance of citations by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration; and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2432) to amend the Paperwork Reduction Act and titles 5 and 31, United States Code, to reform Federal paperwork and regulatory processes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 18, 2004
HRES 644 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4359) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the child tax credit. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 20, 2004
HRES 643 Congratulating the Brigham Young University men's volleyball team for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-II men's volleyball championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 14, 2004
HRES 642 House Commission For Assisting Democratic Parliaments Resolution Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. June 16, 2004
HRES 640 Of inquiry requesting that the Secretary of Defense transmit to the House of Representatives before the expiration of the 14-day period beginning on the date of the adoption of this resolution any picture, photograph, video, communication, or report produced in conjunction with any completed Department of Defense investigation conducted by Major General Antonio M. Taguba relating to allegations of torture or allegations of violations of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq or any completed Department of Defense investigation relating to the abuse or alleged abuse of a prisoner of war or detainee by any civilian contractor working in Iraq who is employed on behalf of the Department of Defense. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 188. June 16, 2004
HRES 639 Condemning the abuse of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison, urging a full and complete investigation to ensure justice is served, and expressing support for all Americans serving nobly in Iraq. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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. May 12, 2004
HRES 638 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4279) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4280) 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 system; and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4281) to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 12, 2004
HRES 637 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4275) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 10-percent individual income tax rate bracket. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 12, 2004
HRES 635 Congratulating the Kenyon College Lords swimming and diving team for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Men's Swimming and Diving National Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 22, 2004
HRES 634 Congratulating the Kenyon College Ladies swimming and diving team for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Women's Swimming and Diving National Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 22, 2004
HRES 630 Commending the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers for winning the 2003-2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 22, 2004
HRES 629 Impeaching Donald Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. May 20, 2004
HRES 628 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 627) deploring the abuse of persons in United States custody in Iraq, regardless of the circumstances of their detention, urging the Secretary of the Army to bring to swift justice any member of the Armed Forces who has violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice, expressing the deep appreciation of the Nation to the courageous and honorable members of the Armed Forces who have selflessly served, or are currently serving, in Operation Iraqi Freedom, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 6, 2004
HRES 627 Deploring the abuse of persons in United States custody in Iraq, regardless of the circumstances of their detention, urging the Secretary of the Army to bring to swift justice any member of the Armed Forces who has violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice, expressing the deep appreciation of the Nation to the courageous and honorable members of the Armed Forces who have selflessly served, or are currently serving, in Operation Iraqi Freedom, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 6, 2004
HRES 626 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Mary McGrory. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. May 21, 2004
HRES 625 Recognizing, and supporting efforts to enhance the public awareness of, the social problem of child abuse and neglect. Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. May 21, 2004
HRES 624 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Transparency Day, which promotes the financial transparency of charitable organizations. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. May 4, 2004
HRES 623 Regarding the potential incapacity of Members of the House of Representatives. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2154-2155) December 6, 2004
HRES 621 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Correctional Officers and Employees Week. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. May 20, 2004
HRES 619 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4227) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend to 2005 the alternative minimum tax relief available in 2003 and 2004 and to index such relief for inflation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 5, 2004
HRES 618 Recognizing the importance of The Call of the Wild on the occasion of the 101st anniversary of the publication of the novel by Jack London. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. May 21, 2004
HRES 616 Condemning the recent increase in acts of anti-Semitism in members countries of the European Union, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 30, 2004
HRES 615 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of full membership of Israel in the Western European and Others Group at the United Nations. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. July 15, 2004
HRES 613 Recognizing and honoring the tenth anniversary of Vietnam Human Rights Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 11, 2004
HRES 612 Recognizing and honoring the firefighters, police, public servants, civilians, and private businesses who responded to the devastating fire in Richmond, Virginia, on March 26, 2004. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 1, 2004
HRES 611 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should immediately communicate to the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) cartel and non-OPEC countries that participate in the cartel of crude oil producing countries the position of the United States that urgent action must be taken to increase world crude oil supplies so as to achieve stable crude oil prices, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. May 6, 2004
HRES 609 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the importation into the United States of products and services of foreign nationals who violate the intellectual property rights of persons under United States laws should be prohibited. Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. April 30, 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.