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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 1,651–1,680, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 703 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude discharges of indebtedness on principal residences from gross income, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 4, 2007
HRES 702 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2740) to require accountability for contractors and contract personnel under Federal contracts, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 3, 2007
HRES 701 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 928) to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 3, 2007
HRES 699 Electing a Minority Member to a standing committee of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 2, 2007
HRES 698 Commemorating the 200th anniversary of Congressional Cemetery. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 4, 2008
HRES 694 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2905) to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Pence. Petition No: 110-3. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/110/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis3.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) October 17, 2007
HRES 689 Calling upon George W. Bush, President of the United States, to urge full cooperation by his former political appointees, current Administration officials, and their friends and associates with congressional investigations. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 27, 2007
HRES 683 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3121) to restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program and to provide for such program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms and floods, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 27, 2007
HRES 682 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3567) to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to expand opportunities for investments in small businesses, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 27, 2007
HRES 678 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2693) to direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2007
HRES 677 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 52) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2007
HRES 675 Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 976) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2007
HRES 670 Recognizing College Summit for its achievements in increasing the college enrollment rate of low-income students, and encouraging the Committee on Education and Labor and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to determine how the Federal Government can support the efforts of College Summit. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. October 17, 2007
HRES 669 Recognizing and honoring the lifetime accomplishments of former Congressman Charles Vanik. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. September 20, 2007
HRES 667 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 20, 2007
HRES 664 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2881) to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 196 (Roll no. 888). (text: CR H10631) September 20, 2007
HRES 660 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2761) to extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 19, 2007
HRES 659 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. 677, H. Res. 659 is laid on the table. September 26, 2007
HRES 656 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Secretary of Defense, and the Congress should take immediate action to implement the recommendations of the President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 19, 2007
HRES 652 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. October 12, 2007
HRES 650 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1852) to modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to use risk-based pricing to more effectively reach underserved borrowers, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 18, 2007
HRES 647 Commending General David H. Petraeus for his exemplary service to the United States and for his leadership as Commander of the Multi-National Force-Iraq and condemning in the strongest possible terms the reprehensible efforts of certain persons questioning the honesty, integrity, and service of General Petraeus. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. September 25, 2007
HRES 645 Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives to the professionalism and dedication of the United States Capitol Police as the House honors the 10th Anniversary of the tragic deaths of Officer Jacob Chestnut and Detective John Gibson, who lost their lives protecting the Capitol and the people inside from an armed attack. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 23, 2008
HRES 644 Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to respecting the independent and professional reputation of General David H. Petraeus and all members of the United States Armed Forces serving in good standing in the defense of the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. September 10, 2007
HRES 637 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2669) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 7, 2007
HRES 636 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1908) to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 7, 2007
HRES 635 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and expressing respect to Muslims in the United States and throughout the world on this occasion, and for other purposes. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. October 2, 2007
HRES 633 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2786) to reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 6, 2007
HRES 632 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Paul E. Gillmor, a Representative of the State of Ohio. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 5, 2007
HRES 623 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 182 (Roll no. 833). August 4, 2007

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.