Topic
Congress
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
717
bills in the 111th Congress.
Showing 631–660,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 568 | A resolution notifying the House of Representatives of the election of a President pro tempore. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5474; text as passed Senate: CR S5474; text of measure as introduced: CR S5493) | June 28, 2010 |
| SRES 567 | A resolution to elect Daniel K. Inouye, a Senator from the State of Hawaii, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5465; text as passed Senate: CR S5465; text of measure as introduced: CR S5493) | June 28, 2010 |
| SRES 562 | A resolution to increase transparency by requiring Senate amendments to be made available to the public in a timely manner. | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5322) | June 23, 2010 |
| SRES 545 | 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 S4560-4562; text as passed Senate: CR S5460; text of measure as introduced: CR S4556) | May 27, 2010 |
| SRES 536 | A resolution designating June 1, 2010, as "Declaration of Conscience Day" in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the landmark "Declaration of Conscience" speech delivered by Senator Margaret Chase Smith on the floor of the United States Senate. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4104-4106; text as passed Senate: CR S4106; text of measure as introduced: CR S4092) | May 20, 2010 |
| SRES 502 | A resolution eliminating secret Senate holds. | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2711) | April 27, 2010 |
| SRES 467 | A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Sollars v. Reid, et al. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1921; text as passed Senate: CR S1921; text of measure as introduced: CR S1878) | March 23, 2010 |
| SRES 465 | A resolution to permit the Senate to avoid unnecessary delay and vote on matters for which floor debate has ceased. | Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. | July 28, 2010 |
| SRES 458 | A resolution to provide for the appointment of a committee to receive and to report evidence with respect to articles of impeachment against Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1647; text as passed Senate: CR S1647; text of measure as introduced: CR S1673) | March 17, 2010 |
| SRES 457 | A resolution to provide for issuance of a summons and for related procedures concerning the articles of impeachment against G. Thomas Porteous, Jr. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1646-1647; text as passed Senate: CR S1647; text of measure as introduced: CR S1673) | March 17, 2010 |
| SRES 450 | A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, or until their successors are chosen. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1318; text as passed Senate: CR S1318; text of measure as introduced: CR S1316) | March 9, 2010 |
| SRES 448 | A resolution reauthorizing the John Heinz Senate Fellowship Program. | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1315) | March 9, 2010 |
| SRES 445 | 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 S1207-1209; text as passed Senate: CR S1209; text of measure as introduced: CR S1186) | March 4, 2010 |
| SRES 444 | A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in City of Vancouver v. Galloway. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1207-1209; text as passed Senate: CR S1208-1209; text of measure as introduced: CR S1186) | March 4, 2010 |
| SRES 440 | A resolution improving the Senate cloture process. | Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. | July 28, 2010 |
| SRES 429 | A resolution making minority party appointments for certain committees for the 111th Congress. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S970; text as passed Senate: CR S970; text of measure as introduced: CR S954) | March 2, 2010 |
| SRES 416 | A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide for cloture to be invoked with less than a three-fifths majority after additional debate. | Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-706. | September 22, 2010 |
| SRES 413 | A resolution relative to the death of Representative John P. Murtha, of Pennsylvania. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S542; text as passed Senate: CR S542; text of measure as introduced: CR S539) | February 9, 2010 |
| SRES 398 | A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Schonberg, et al. v. Sanders, et al. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S260-261; text as passed Senate: CR S261; text of measure as introduced: CR S256) | January 26, 2010 |
| SRES 397 | A resolution relative to the death of Charles McCurdy ("Mac") Mathias, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of Maryland. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S260; text as passed Senate: CR S260; text of measure as introduced: CR S256) | January 26, 2010 |
| SRES 396 | A resolution to enable each newly constituted Senate to carry out its responsibility to determine the Rules of its Proceedings at the beginning of each Congress. | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S198) | January 25, 2010 |
| SRES 390 | A resolution prohibiting text messaging by employees of the Senate while driving on official business. | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S126) | January 21, 2010 |
| SRES 370 | A resolution relative to the death of Paula F. Hawkins, former United States Senator for the State of Florida. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12460; text as passed Senate: CR S12460; text of measure as introduced: CR S12415) | December 4, 2009 |
| SRES 369 | 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 S12352; text as passed Senate: CR S12352; text of measure as introduced: CR S12333) | December 3, 2009 |
| SRES 359 | A resolution to make temporary appointments to the Select Committee on Ethics. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11976; text as passed Senate: CR S11976; text of measure as introduced: CR S11973) | November 21, 2009 |
| SRES 354 | A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11475-11482; text as passed Senate: CR S11475; text of measure as introduced: CR S11499) | November 18, 2009 |
| SRES 343 | A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, or until their successors are chosen. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11257; text as passed Senate: CR S11257; text of measure as introduced: CR S11255) | November 6, 2009 |
| SRES 323 | A resolution honoring Edward W. Brooke, III, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10786) | October 27, 2009 |
| SRES 315 | A resolution relative to the death of Clifford Peter Hansen, former United States Senator for the State of Wyoming. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10648-10650; text as passed Senate: CR S10650; text of measure as introduced: CR S10644) | October 21, 2009 |
| SRES 307 | A resolution to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or committee of the Senate or on the floor of the Senate. | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10222) | October 7, 2009 |
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.