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Bills 21,202 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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
3,089 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1,471–1,500, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 1341 Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendments to H.R. 3890, with amendments. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 15, 2008
HRES 1339 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 16, 2008
HRES 1331 Second Amendment Enforcement Act Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Souder. Petition No: 110-14. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/110/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis14.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) July 24, 2008
HRES 1325 Honoring the life of Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., distinguished former Senator from North Carolina. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 10, 2008
HRES 1318 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5811) to amend title 44, United States Code, to require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal agencies, to require a certification and reports relating to Presidential records, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 9, 2008
HRES 1317 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1286) to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 10, 2008
HRES 1309 Recognizing and honoring the 44th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and those who worked to achieve this goal. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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 26, 2008
HRES 1304 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6052) to promote increased public transportation use, to promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2008
HRES 1299 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3195) to restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 25, 2008
HRES 1298 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2176) to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 25, 2008
HRES 1297 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6275) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 193 (Roll no. 452). (text: CR H6022) June 25, 2008
HRES 1293 Commemorating the 44th anniversary of the deaths of civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Philadelphia, Mississippi, while working in the name of American democracy to register voters and secure civil rights during the summer of 1964, which has became known as "Freedom Summer". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 23, 2008
HRES 1292 Establishing a national goal for the universal deployment of next-generation broadband networks to access the internet and for other uses by 2015, and calling upon Congress and the President to develop a strategy, enact legislation, and adopt policies to accomplish this objective. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. June 20, 2008
HRES 1285 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6304) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 20, 2008
HRES 1284 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the House amendments to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2642) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 19, 2008
HRES 1281 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. June 19, 2008
HRES 1277 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5781) to provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 19, 2008
HRES 1276 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5876) to require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 20, 2008
HRES 1268 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States foreign assistance is a critical instrument for achieving our national security goals and that modernizing United States foreign assistance should become a national priority. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 11, 2008
HRES 1265 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5749) to provide for a program of emergency unemployment compensation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 12, 2008
HRES 1264 Expressing support for the private property rights protections guaranteed by the 5th Amendment to the Constitution on the 3rd anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision on Kelo v. City of New London. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. July 28, 2008
HRES 1263 Directing the Chief Administrative Officer and the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives to take timely action to ensure that all Members, committees, and offices of the House are alerted of the dangers of electronic attacks on the computers and information systems used in carrying out their official duties and are fully briefed on how to protect themselves, their official records, and their communications from electronic security breaches. DEBATE - The resolution was referred to the Committee on House Administration. June 11, 2008
HRES 1257 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6063) to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 188 (Roll no. 406). (text: CR 6/11/2008 H5287) June 12, 2008
HRES 1256 Electing certain Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 10, 2008
HRES 1253 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 10, 2008
HRES 1252 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5724) to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. June 9, 2008
HRES 1244 Resolving to address the costly obesity epidemic by identifying opportunities to increase access to and promotion of nutrition, physical activity, and health care in all of Congress's work. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. June 5, 2008
HRES 1240 Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 111) establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Tancredo. Petition No: 110-11. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/110/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis11.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) June 24, 2008
HRES 1234 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3021) to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants and low-interest loans to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or repair of public kindergarten, elementary, and secondary educational facilities, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 4, 2008
HRES 1233 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5540) to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 5, 2008

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.