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Congress

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
565 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 421–450, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 3 Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 5, 2011
HRES 2 To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 5, 2011
HRES 1 Electing officers of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 5, 2011
S 3528 A bill to repeal the authorization to provide office space, a furnishings allowance, congressional franking privileges, and staff assistance to former Speakers of the House of Representatives. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. September 11, 2012
S 3519 Pay for Printing Act Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 501. September 10, 2012
S 3360 Read the Bills Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. June 28, 2012
S 3359 One Subject at a Time Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. June 28, 2012
S 3315 GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-234. December 28, 2012
S 2210 No Pay Raise for Congress Act of 2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. March 20, 2012
S 1985 Deficit Reduction Implementation Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. December 13, 2011
S 1981 No Budget, No Pay Act Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. March 14, 2012
S 1533 Job Creation and Economic Growth Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. September 8, 2011
S 1532 Job Creation and Economic Growth Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. September 8, 2011
S 1522 Joint Select Committee on Job Creation Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. September 7, 2011
S 1501 A bill to require the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to conduct the business of the Committee in a manner that is open to the public. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. August 2, 2011
S 1498 A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional reporting with respect to contributions to members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. August 2, 2011
S 1341 A bill to provide a point of order against consideration of any measure that would increase the statutory limit on the public debt above $14.294 trillion unless that measure has been publicly available for a full 7 calendar days before consideration on the floor of the Senate. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4765-4767) July 21, 2011
S 1248 Enumerated Powers Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. June 22, 2011
S 742 Congressional Retirement Age Act of 2011 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. May 9, 2011
S 739 A bill to authorize the Architect of the Capitol to establish battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in parking areas under the jurisdiction of the Senate at no net cost to the Federal Government. Became Public Law No: 112-167. August 10, 2012
S 694 Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 31, 2011
S 586 Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. March 15, 2011
S 582 Social Security Protection Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. March 15, 2011
S 429 Cleaning Up Congress by Providing Accountability for Congressional Foreign Travel Act Star Print ordered on the bill. March 10, 2011
S 428 A bill to establish the Office of the Inspector General of the Senate. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. March 1, 2011
S 210 Stop the OverPrinting (STOP) Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. January 26, 2011
S 148 A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. January 25, 2011
S 133 A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. January 25, 2011
S 81 A bill to direct unused appropriations for Senate Official Personnel and Office Expense Accounts to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. January 25, 2011
SCONRES 64 A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late Honorable Daniel K. Inouye. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 19, 2012

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.