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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
4,285 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 4,111–4,140, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
SRES 288 A resolution recognizing the life and accomplishments of Wellington Mara of New York. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11950; text as passed Senate: CR S11950; text of measure as introduced: CR S11922) October 26, 2005
SRES 287 A resolution honoring the life of and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of Rosa Parks. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11846-11850; text as passed Senate: CR S11849-11850; text of measure as introduced: CR S11827-11828) October 25, 2005
SRES 286 A resolution commending the Grand Ole Opry on the occasion of its 80th anniversary for its important role in the popularization of country music and for its 8 decades of musical and broadcast excellence. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11778-11779; text as passed Senate: CR S11778; text of measure as introduced: CR S11827) October 25, 2005
SRES 285 A resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding national Hispanic scientists. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11748; text as passed Senate: CR S11748; text of measure as introduced: CR S11746-11747) October 21, 2005
SRES 284 A resolution authorizing filming in the Chamber of the Senate for the use by the Capitol Visitor Center. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11747; text as passed Senate: CR S11747; text of measure as introduced: CR S11746) October 21, 2005
SRES 281 A resolution honoring and thanking James Patrick Rohan. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11596; text as passed Senate: CR S11596; text of measure as introduced: CR S11579) October 19, 2005
SRES 279 A resolution to authorize testimony in State of Mississippi v. Edward Statecum. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11499; text as passed Senate: CR S11499; text of measure as introduced: CR S11483) October 18, 2005
SRES 274 A resolution expressing sympathy and pledging the support of the Senate and the American people to the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck South Asia and caused the severe loss of life and destruction on October 8, 2005, and pledging immediate United States assistance to save lives and help the region recover from this monumental tragedy. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11442-11443; text as passed Senate: CR S11442-11443; text of measure as introduced: CR S11440-11441) October 17, 2005
SRES 272 A resolution recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District Court, Southern District of New York. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11333-11334; text as passed Senate: CR S11334; text of measure as introduced: CR S11328) October 7, 2005
SRES 271 A resolution designating the week beginning October 16, 2005, as "National Character Counts Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11332-11333; text as passed Senate: CR S11332-11333; text of measure as introduced: CR S11326-11327) October 7, 2005
SRES 267 A resolution to authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in State of New Hampshire v. Anne Miller, Mary Lee Sargent, Jessica Ellis, Lynn Chong, Donald Booth, Eileen Reardon Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11166; text as passed Senate: CR S11166; text of measure as introduced: CR S11142-11143) October 5, 2005
SRES 264 A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Indonesia in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in Bali on October 1, 2005. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10998; text as passed Senate: CR S10998; text of measure as introduced: CR S10976) October 4, 2005
SRES 263 A resolution commending the efforts of the Department of Veterans Affairs in responding to Hurricane Katrina. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10911; text as passed Senate: CR S10911; text of measure as introduced: CR S10827) October 3, 2005
SRES 259 A resolution commending the efforts of the Department of Veterans Affairs in responding to Hurricane Katrina. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10603) September 29, 2005
SRES 258 A resolution to commend Timothy Scott Wineman. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10623; text as passed Senate: CR S10623; text of measure as introduced: CR S10603) September 28, 2005
SRES 257 A resolution recognizing the spirit of Jacob Mock Doub and many young people who have contributed to encouraging youth to be physically active and fit, and expressing support for "National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10623; text as passed Senate: CR S10623; text of measure as introduced: CR S10602-10603) September 28, 2005
SRES 256 A resolution honoring the life of Sandra Feldman. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10622-10623; text as passed Senate: CR S10623; text of measure as introduced: CR S10602) September 28, 2005
SRES 255 A resolution recognizing the achievements of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Waterfowl Population Survey. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12065; text as passed Senate: CR S12065) October 31, 2005
SRES 254 A resolution marking the dedication of the Gaylord Nelson Wilderness within the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10601) September 28, 2005
SRES 249 A resolution commemorating the Oahu All-Stars for winning the 2005 Cal Ripken World Series and the Hawaii Warriors for winning the 2005 Continental Amateur Baseball Association World Series (ages 9-under). Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10390; text: CR S10390-10391; text of measure as introduced: CR S10383) September 22, 2005
SRES 248 A resolution commemorating the West Oahu Little League Team for winning the 2005 Little League World Series. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10390: text as passed Senate: CR S10390; text of measure as introduced: CR S10383) September 22, 2005
SRES 247 A resolution commending the Library of Congress's private-sector advisory body, the James Madison Council, and its Founding Chairman, John W. Kluge, on 15 years of exemplary service to Congress and the Nation and looking forward to the Council's continued success in the years ahead. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10389; text as passed Senate: CR S10389; text of measure as introduced: CR S10382-10383) September 22, 2005
SRES 246 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the missions and performance of the United States Coast Guard in responding to Hurricane Katrina. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10325-10326; text as passed Senate: CR S10325-10326; text of measure as introduced: CR S10304) September 21, 2005
SRES 245 A resolution recognizing the life and accomplishments of Simon Wiesenthal. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10254-10257; text as passed Senate: CR S10256; text of measure as introduced: CR S10303-10304) September 21, 2005
SRES 244 A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10148; text as passed Senate: CR S10148; text of measure as introduced: CR S10131) September 15, 2005
SRES 243 A resolution expressing Support for the Pledge of Allegiance. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10147-10148; text as passed Senate: CR S10148; text of measure as introduced: CR S10131) September 15, 2005
SRES 236 A resolution recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the goals and ideals of National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S5284) May 25, 2006
SRES 235 A resolution to permit the solicitation of donations in Senate buildings for the relief of victims of Hurricane Katrina. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9738; text as passed Senate: CR S9738; text of measure as introduced: CR S9738) September 7, 2005
SRES 234 A resolution relative to the death of William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 222. (consideration: CR S9707-9708; text as passed Senate: CR S9708; text of measure as introduced: CR S9737-9738) September 7, 2005
SRES 233 A resolution expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery efforts. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 0. Record Vote Number: 221. (consideration: CR S9630-9631; text as passed Senate: CR S9631; text of measure as introduced: CR S9691) September 6, 2005

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