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Congress

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
4,285 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 181–210, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 95 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010. Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 114. April 28, 2005
HCONRES 94 Commending Paul Rusesabagina for his courage and bravery in saving hundreds of lives from the genocide in Rwanda, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations. March 17, 2005
HCONRES 91 Requesting the President to issue a proclamation to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Constantino Brumidi. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. March 10, 2005
HCONRES 90 Conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 3, 2006
HCONRES 89 Honoring the life of Sister Dorothy Stang. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 24, 2005
HCONRES 88 Remembering the victims of the genocide that occurred in 1994 in Rwanda and pledging to work to ensure that such an atrocity does not take place again. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended). March 10, 2005
HCONRES 87 Recognizing the positive effect of veterans outreach activities known as Stand Down events on the lives of homeless veterans and commending the organizers of Stand Down events across the Nation. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. March 7, 2005
HCONRES 86 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5183) May 12, 2005
HCONRES 84 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract for the design and construction of a monument to commemorate the contributions of minority women to women's suffrage and to the participation of women in public life, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. March 3, 2005
HCONRES 81 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the two-year anniversary of the human rights crackdown in Cuba. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 28, 2005
HCONRES 80 Commemorating the service to the Nation during World War II of the African-American members of the United States Marine Corps who came to be known as the Montford Point Marines. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 17, 2005
HCONRES 79 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award a Congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation. Message on Senate action sent to the House. March 1, 2005
HCONRES 77 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. April 4, 2005
HCONRES 74 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the urgency of providing adequate assistance to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana devastated by severe flooding as a result of torrential rains from late December 2004 to January 2005. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. March 17, 2005
HCONRES 72 Expressing the sense of Congress that W.E.B. DuBois should be recognized for his legacy of devotion civil rights and scholarly advancement, and as a defender of freedom. Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. March 24, 2005
HCONRES 69 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with the Republic of China on Taiwan, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. March 17, 2005
HCONRES 67 Honoring the soldiers of the Army's Black Corps of Engineers for their contributions in constructing the Alaska-Canada highway during World War II and recognizing the importance of these contributions to the subsequent integration of the military. Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 15, 2005
HCONRES 66 Providing for the adjournment or recess of the two Houses. Message on Senate action sent to the House. February 18, 2005
HCONRES 65 Commending the Republic of Turkey for assuming the leadership of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan and for its ongoing contribution to the war against terrorism. Referred to the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation. March 17, 2005
HCONRES 63 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. Message on Senate action sent to the House. March 2, 2005
HCONRES 60 Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1464-1465) July 12, 2005
HCONRES 59 Recognizing the contributions of African-American basketball teams and players for their achievements, dedication, and contributions to the sport of basketball and to the Nation. Message on Senate action sent to the House. December 22, 2005
HCONRES 58 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring former Representative Shirley Chisholm, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. February 14, 2005
HCONRES 57 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1582) July 22, 2005
HCONRES 56 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should not ratify the Law of the Sea Treaty. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. February 10, 2005
HCONRES 55 Honoring the flight crew members lost during the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. February 23, 2005
HCONRES 54 Expressing the sense of the Congress that comprehensive fiduciary standards should be included in any legislation providing for individual accounts as part of, or supplemental to, Social Security. Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. February 25, 2005
HCONRES 53 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the issuance of the 500,000th design patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. April 20, 2005
HCONRES 51 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the primary author and the official home of "Yankee Doodle". Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. February 9, 2005
HCONRES 47 Commending the establishment in College Point, New York, of the first free, public kindergarten in the United States. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. June 14, 2005

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.