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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 2,251–2,280, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 651 Providing for the hour of meeting of the House. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 31, 2006
HRES 650 To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 31, 2006
HRES 649 Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 31, 2006
HRES 648 To eliminate floor privileges and access to Member exercise facilities for registered lobbyists who are former Members or officers of the House. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 1, 2006
HRES 647 Requiring the Clerk of the House of Representatives to post on the Internet for public review all travel disclosure reports submitted by Members, officers, and employees of the House. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. January 31, 2006
HRES 646 Denying the entitlement to the privilege of admission to the Hall of the House to any former Member of the House who is a registered lobbyist. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. January 31, 2006
HRES 645 Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the possession of the President or the Secretary of Defense relating to the collection of intelligence information pertaining to persons inside the United States without obtaining court-ordered warrants authorizing the collection of such information and relating to the policy of the United States with respect to the gathering of counterterrorism intelligence within the United States. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 151. March 7, 2006
HRES 644 Requesting the President and 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 documents in the possession of those officials relating to the authorization of electronic surveillance of citizens of the United States without court approved warrants. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 150. March 2, 2006
HRES 643 Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149. March 2, 2006
HRES 642 Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Secretary of State's trip to Europe in December 2005. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 147. February 10, 2006
HRES 641 Requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to electronic surveillance without search warrants on individuals in the United States. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 152. March 7, 2006
HRES 640 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (S. 1932) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 19, 2005
HRES 639 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2863) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 19, 2005
HRES 638 Congratulating Bill Gates, Melinda Gates and Bono for being named Time Magazine's 2005 Person of the Year. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. December 18, 2005
HRES 637 Censuring Vice President Richard B. Cheney for failing to respond to requests for information concerning allegations that he and others in the Administration misled Congress and the American people regarding the decision to go to war in Iraq, misstated and manipulated intelligence information regarding the justification for the war, countenanced torture and cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment of persons in Iraq, and permitted inappropriate retaliation against critics of the Administration and for failing to adequately account for specific misstatements he made regarding the war. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. December 18, 2005
HRES 636 Censuring President George W. Bush for failing to respond to requests for information concerning allegations that he and others in his Administration misled Congress and the American people regarding the decision to go to war in Iraq, misstated and manipulated intelligence information regarding the justification for the war, countenanced torture and cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment of persons in Iraq, and permitted inappropriate retaliation against critics of his Administration, for failing to adequately account for specific misstatements he made regarding the war, and for failing to comply with Executive Order 12958. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. December 18, 2005
HRES 635 Creating a select committee to investigate the Administration's intent to go to war before congressional authorization, manipulation of pre-war intelligence, encouraging and countenancing torture, retaliating against critics, and to make recommendations regarding grounds for possible impeachment. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. December 18, 2005
HRES 632 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 18, 2005
HRES 631 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 18, 2005
HRES 628 Congratulating Bruce Springsteen of New Jersey on the 30th anniversary of his masterpiece record album "Born to Run," and commending him on a career that has touched the lives of millions of Americans. Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. March 27, 2006
HRES 627 Congratulating Chris Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award winner for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 9, 2006
HRES 626 Congratulating Albert Pujols on being named the Most Valuable Player for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 6, 2006
HRES 624 Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to United States policies under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the Geneva Conventions. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 146. February 10, 2006
HRES 623 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 17, 2005
HRES 622 To recognize and honor the Filipino World War II veterans for their defense of democratic ideals and their important contribution to the outcome of World War II. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 19, 2006
HRES 621 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4437) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 16, 2005
HRES 620 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 897, H. Res. 620 is laid on the table. June 29, 2006
HRES 619 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 612) expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to achieving victory in Iraq. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 202 (Roll no. 645). (text: CR H11885) December 16, 2005
HRES 616 Directing the Committee on Government Reform to hold hearings on intelligence relating to the rationale for the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. December 15, 2005
HRES 614 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2429) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Barrow. Petition No: 109-11. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis11.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) February 28, 2006

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.