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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 2,311–2,340, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 573 Congratulating Mohamed ElBaradei and the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 18, 2005
HRES 572 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 571) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the deployment of United States forces in Iraq be terminated immediately and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 308) directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a technical correction in the enrollment of H.R. 3058. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 18, 2005
HRES 570 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3925) to provide that a Federal public safety position may not be held by any political appointee who does not meet certain minimum requirements. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Waxman. Petition No: 109-8. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis8.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) December 14, 2005
HRES 569 Honoring and praising the work of the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission and restating Congress' commitment to the Commission. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. November 17, 2005
HRES 568 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3936) to protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels during energy emergencies, and for other purposes. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Herseth. Petition No: 109-7. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis7.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) December 14, 2005
HRES 567 Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of the 2005 hurricane season, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Texas and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort. Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, 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. November 17, 2005
HRES 565 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3058) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 18, 2005
HRES 564 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2528) making appropriations for military quality of life functions of the Department of Defense, military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 18, 2005
HRES 563 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 204 (Roll no. 606). (text: CR H10959) November 18, 2005
HRES 561 Commending the outstanding efforts by members of the United States Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development in response to the earthquake in South Asia that occurred on October 8, 2005. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. December 1, 2005
HRES 560 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4241) 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. November 17, 2005
HRES 559 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3010) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 17, 2005
HRES 558 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 72) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 17, 2005
HRES 555 Expressing support for the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 as the blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 15, 2005
HRES 554 Urging the Government of the Gabonese Republic to hold orderly, peaceful, and free and fair presidential elections in November 2005. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 15, 2005
HRES 553 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1065) to establish the United States Boxing Commission to protect the general welfare of boxers and to ensure fairness in the sport of professional boxing. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 16, 2005
HRES 551 Honoring National Review magazine on its 50th anniversary for its contribution to the national political discourse. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. November 10, 2005
HRES 549 Requesting the President of the United States provide to the House of Representatives all documents in his possession relating to his October 7, 2002, speech in Cincinnati, Ohio, and his January 28, 2003, State of the Union address. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 136. December 16, 2005
HRES 546 Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that occurred on November 9, 2005, in Amman, Jordan. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 18, 2005
HRES 543 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 55) requiring the President to develop and implement a plan for the withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from Iraq. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Abercrombie. Petition No: 109-6. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis6.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) December 6, 2005
HRES 542 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4241) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 558, H. Res. 542 is laid on the table. November 17, 2005
HRES 541 Honoring Drs. Roy J. Glauber, John L. Hall, and Theodor W. Hansch for being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2005, and Drs. Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs, and Richard R. Schrock for being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2005, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 5, 2006
HRES 540 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1751) to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 9, 2005
HRES 539 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2419) making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 9, 2005
HRES 538 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2862) making appropriations for Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 9, 2005
HRES 537 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to establish the Independent Commission to Prevent Fraud and Abuse in the Response to Hurricane Katrina, and for other purposes. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Waxman. Petition No: 109-5. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis5.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) December 6, 2005
HRES 536 Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life suffered in the crash of a Nigerian passenger jet on October 22 and the tragic death of Stella Obasanjo, wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at a hospital in Spain on October 23, 2005. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 4, 2005
HRES 535 Honoring the life, legacy, and example of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the tenth anniversary of his death. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 6, 2005
HRES 533 Supporting the goals and ideals of Cambodian-American Freedom Day. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. November 3, 2005
HRES 532 Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3057) making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 4, 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.