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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 2,941–2,970, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
SJRES 2 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 12, 2007
SJRES 1 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to require a balanced budget and protect Social Security surpluses. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 4, 2007
SRES 723 A resolution to permit the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10819; text as passed Senate: CR S10819; text of measure as introduced: CR S10816) December 8, 2008
SRES 715 A resolution extending the authority for the Senate National Security Working Group. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10775; text as passed Senate: CR S10775; text of measure as introduced: CR S10754) November 20, 2008
SRES 708 An original resolution authorizing the President of the Senate to certify the facts of the failure of Karl Rove to appear and testify before the Committee on the Judiciary and to produce documents as required by Committee subpoena. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1126. November 19, 2008
SRES 707 An original resolution authorizing the President of the Senate to certify the facts of the failure of Joshua Bolten, as the Custodian of Records at the White House, to appear before the Committee on the Judiciary and produce documents as required by Committee subpoena. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1125. November 19, 2008
SRES 706 A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in Peter Bergel v. Pacific Gas & Electric. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10601-10602; text of measure as introduced: CR S10601) November 17, 2008
SRES 702 A resolution commending David J. Tinsley on his service to the United States Senate. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10504; text as passed Senate: CR S10504; text of measure as introduced: CR S10489) October 2, 2008
SRES 689 A resolution to authorize the printing of a revised edition of the Senate Rules and Manual. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9867; text as passed Senate: CR S9867; text of measure as introduced: CR S9722) September 26, 2008
SRES 688 A resolution to authorize testimony in United States v. Max Obuszewski, et al. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9867; text as passed Senate: CR S9867; text of measure as introduced: CR S9722) September 26, 2008
SRES 687 A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in People of the State of Michigan v. Sereal Leonard Gravlin. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9866-9867; text as passed Senate: CR S9867; text of measure as introduced: CR S9722) September 26, 2008
SRES 686 A resolution to authorize the production of records. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9866-9867; text as passed Senate: CR S9867; text of measure as introduced: CR S9722) September 26, 2008
SRES 681 A resolution to allow the part time, volunteer practice of medicine in private medical facilities. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9424) September 24, 2008
SRES 680 A resolution to authorize the production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9434; text as passed Senate: CR S9434; text of measure as introduced: CR S9424) September 24, 2008
SRES 677 A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in Ramsey, et al. v. Wilson, et al. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9219-9220; text as passed Senate: CR S9220; text of measure as introduced: CR S9216) September 22, 2008
SRES 655 A resolution to improve congressional oversight of the intelligence activities of the United States. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8416-8417) September 11, 2008
SRES 654 A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Member of the House of Representatives for the 11th Congressional District of Ohio. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8326; text as passed Senate: CR S8326; text of measure as introduced: CR S8279-8280) September 10, 2008
SRES 642 A resolution to authorize the production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7981; text as passed Senate: CR S7981; text of measure as introduced: CR S7977) July 31, 2008
SRES 638 A resolution supporting legislation promoting improved health care and access to health care for women. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7975) July 31, 2008
SRES 635 A resolution making minority party appointments for the 110th Congress. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7798; text as passed Senate: CR S7798; text of measure as introduced: CR S7791) July 30, 2008
SRES 634 A resolution recognizing July 30 , 2008, as the 40th anniversary of the enactment of the resolution establishing the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9182-9183) September 22, 2008
SRES 631 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Senate has lost confidence in the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Stephen L. Johnson, that the Administrator should resign his position immediately, and that the Department of Justice should open an investigation into the veracity of his congressional testimony regarding the California waiver decision and pursue any prosecutorial action the Department determines to be warranted. Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7639-7640) July 29, 2008
SRES 629 A resolution honoring the life of, and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of, Bronislaw Geremek. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7638) July 29, 2008
SRES 621 A resolution honoring and commemorating the selfless acts of heroism displayed by the late Detective John Michael Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut of the United States Capitol Police on July 24, 1998, and expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the professionalism and dedication of the United States Capitol Police. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7197; text as passed Senate: CR S7197; text of measure as introduced: CR S7179) July 23, 2008
SRES 609 A resolution recognizing the need for rapid recapitalization of the KC-135 aerial refueling fleet through re-competition of the United States Air Force's KC-X solicitation. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6365) July 7, 2008
SRES 608 A resolution relative to the death of Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of North Carolina. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 8, 2008
SRES 600 A resolution 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 become known as "Freedom Summer". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6095-6096; text as passed Senate: CR S6095-6096; text of measure as introduced: CR S6025-6026) June 24, 2008
SRES 598 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to lead renewed international efforts to assist developing nations in conserving natural resources and preventing the impending extinction of a large portion of the world's plant and animal species. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1049. September 23, 2008
SRES 578 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Congressional Club. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4847; text as passed Senate: CR S4847; text of measure as introduced: CR S4809) May 22, 2008
SRES 571 A resolution recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4554-4555; text as passed Senate: CR S4555; text of measure as introduced: CR S4495) May 20, 2008

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