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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 2,641–2,670, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 304 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States citizens adopting children from the People's Republic of China. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. September 4, 2003
HRES 303 Honoring Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr., former Mayor of the City of Atlanta, and extending the condolences of the House of Representatives on his death. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 16, 2003
HRES 299 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a voluntary program for prescription drug coverage under the Medicare Program, to modernize the Medicare Program, and for other purposes and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2596) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction to individuals for amounts contributed to health savings security accounts and health savings accounts, to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2003
HRES 298 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2559) making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2003
HRES 297 Providing for motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2003
HRES 296 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company, which has been a significant part of the social, economic, and cultural heritage of the United States and many other nations and a leading force for product and manufacturing innovation throughout the 20th century. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 14, 2003
HRES 295 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2417) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 25, 2003
HRES 294 Condemning the terrorism inflicted on Israel since the Aqaba Summit and expressing solidarity with the Israeli people in their fight against terrorism. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1369) June 26, 2003
HRES 293 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2555) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 24, 2003
HRES 292 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. 70. June 23, 2003
HRES 291 Recognizing the dangers posed by nuclear weapons and calling on the President to engage in nonproliferation strategies designed to eliminate these weapons of mass destruction from United States and worldwide arsenals. 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. June 19, 2003
HRES 290 Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day". Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 19, 2003
HRES 289 Congratulating El Dorado Park South for winning first prize in the Neighborhood of the Year contest. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. July 2, 2003
HRES 288 Directing the Secretary of Transportation to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 89. July 21, 2003
HRES 287 Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 86. July 17, 2003
HRES 286 Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 90. July 21, 2003
HRES 284 Designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the House. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 19, 2003
HRES 283 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 660) 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. June 19, 2003
HRES 282 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1528) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect taxpayers and ensure accountability of the Internal Revenue Service. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5474) June 18, 2003
HRES 281 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to make the repeal of the estate tax permanent. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5475) June 18, 2003
HRES 280 Congratulating Roger Clemens of the New York Yankees for pitching 300 major league wins. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. June 16, 2003
HRES 279 Congratulating the San Antonio Spurs for winning the 2003 NBA Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 19, 2003
HRES 278 Recognizing the contributions Lou Gehrig and his legacy have made in the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 19, 2003
HRES 277 Expressing support for freedom in Hong Kong. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2003
HRES 276 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (S. 342) to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to make improvements to and reauthorize programs under that Act, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 17, 2003
HRES 275 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 22) proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Taylor (MS). Petition No: 108-3. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/108/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis3.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures) June 25, 2003
HRES 274 Honoring John Stockton for an outstanding career, congratulating him on his retirement, and thanking him for his contributions to basketball, to the State of Utah, and to the Nation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 3, 2004
HRES 270 Relating to consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 1308) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end certain abusive tax practices, to provide tax relief and simplification, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 12, 2003
HRES 269 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1115) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, to outlaw certain practices that provide inadequate settlements for class members, to assure that attorneys do not receive a disproportionate amount of settlements at the expense of class members, to provide for clearer and simpler information in class action settlement notices, to assure prompt consideration of interstate class actions, to amend title 28, United States Code, to allow the application of the principles of Federal diversity jurisdiction to interstate class actions, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 12, 2003
HRES 266 Commending the Clemson University Tigers men's golf team for winning the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Golf Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 10, 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.