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Congress

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 2,401–2,430, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 607 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4181) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the increased standard deduction, and the 15-percent individual income tax bracket expansion, for married taxpayers filing joint returns. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 28, 2004
HRES 606 Commending Kankakee County, the Kankakee River Basin Partnership, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation, and local citizens for their work in preserving the Kankakee Sands Ecosystem in Kankakee County, Illinois. Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans. April 23, 2004
HRES 605 Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of autism, supporting programs for increased research and improved treatment of autism, improving training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 5, 2004
HRES 604 Congressional Science Competition Resolution of 2004 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. April 22, 2004
HRES 603 Commending the marchers, expressing the belief that each individual has the right to manage his or her own fertility, recognizing that the expression of sexuality is a lifelong aspect of human development, trusting individuals to make responsible choices related to having children, supporting loving families in all of their relationship forms, and celebrating the March for Women's Lives in which individuals make their voices heard through collective pro-choice power. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. May 20, 2004
HRES 602 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2844) to require States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives not later than 21 days after the vacancy is announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives in extraordinary circumstances, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 22, 2004
HRES 600 Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 4, 2004
HRES 599 Congratulating the University of Connecticut Huskies for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men and women's basketball championships. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 141). (text: CR H2511) May 4, 2004
HRES 598 Recognizing the valuable contributions of military impacted schools, teachers, administration, and staff for their ongoing contributions to the education of military children. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 4, 2004
HRES 597 Congratulating the American Library Association (ALA) as it celebrates its first annual National Library Workers Day on April 20, 2004. Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. April 30, 2004
HRES 596 Condemning ethnic violence in Kosovo. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 2, 2004
HRES 595 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prevent the consideration of any tax measure unless it contains a title simplifying the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. April 2, 2004
HRES 594 Congratulating the Kennesaw State University Owls for winning the 2004 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 4, 2004
HRES 593 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3550) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 1, 2004
HRES 592 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. 164. April 1, 2004
HRES 591 Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the contributions made by America's community banks to the Nation's economic well-being and prosperity and the sense of the House of Representatives that a month should be designated as "Community Banking Month". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 21, 2004
HRES 590 Electing a Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 31, 2004
HRES 588 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to repeal clause 3 of rule XXI relating to transportation obligation limitations. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 30, 2004
HRES 585 Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 581) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding rates of compensation for civilian employees and members of the uniformed services of the United States. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 31, 2004
HRES 584 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 548) to amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-year open season under that plan, and for other purposes. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Edwards. Petition No: 108-8. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/108/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis8.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) April 27, 2004
HRES 583 Revising the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2005, as passed the House. Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. March 30, 2004
HRES 582 Congratulating The Jewish Museum on its 100th anniversary. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. April 8, 2004
HRES 580 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3966) to amend title 10, United States Code, and the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to improve the ability of the Department of Defense to establish and maintain Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps units at institutions of higher education, to improve the ability of students to participate in Senior ROTC programs, and to ensure that institutions of higher education provide military recruiters entry to campuses and access to students that is at least equal in quality and scope to that provided to any other employer. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 30, 2004
HRES 579 Honoring the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that an American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin Day should be established. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 30, 2004
HRES 577 Recognizing 50 years of relations between the United States Government and the European Union. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 11, 2004
HRES 576 Urging the Government of the People's Republic of China to improve its protection of intellectual property rights, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 14, 2004
HRES 574 Providing for further consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 393) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2005 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2004 and 2006 through 2009. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 25, 2004
HRES 573 Honoring the life of Mildred McWilliams "Millie" Jeffrey (1910-2004) and her contributions to her community and to the nation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. April 8, 2004
HRES 572 Providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 83) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Baird. Petition No: 108-7. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/108/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis7.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) April 20, 2004
HRES 571 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that an Aviation Maintenance Technician Day should be established and expressing appreciation for Charles Edward Taylor's invaluable contributions to aviation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. May 19, 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.