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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 211–240, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 595 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3309) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for greater transparency and efficiency in the procedures followed by the Federal Communications Commission. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 27, 2012
HRES 591 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 21, 2012
HRES 590 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 20, 2012
HRES 587 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2087) to remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 20, 2012
HRES 580 To prohibit the use of the Members' Representational Allowance for air travel expenses of any individual unless the individual provides an itemized description of the expenses, including the specific flight number, and uses a credit card provided by the House of Representatives to pay for the expenses. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. March 8, 2012
HRES 575 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to observe a moment of silence in the House on the first legislative day of each month for those killed or wounded in the United States engagement in Afghanistan. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 7, 2012
HRES 572 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3606) to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 7, 2012
HRES 571 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Donald M. Payne, a Representative from the State of New Jersey. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 6, 2012
HRES 570 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2842) to authorize all Bureau of Reclamation conduit facilities for hydropower development under Federal Reclamation law, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 6, 2012
HRES 566 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1837) to address certain water-related concerns on the San Joaquin River, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 29, 2012
HRES 563 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2117) to prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching into academic affairs and program eligibility under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 28, 2012
HRES 558 Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the on-the-record portions of the audio backup file of the deposition of William R. Clemens that was conducted by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 5, 2008, to the prosecuting attorneys in the case of United States of America v. Clemens, No. 1:10-cr-00223-RBW (D.D.C.). Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 17, 2012
HRES 554 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3630) to provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 17, 2012
HRES 553 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 16, 2012
HRES 547 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3408) to set clear rules for the development of United States oil shale resources, to promote shale technology research and development, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3813) to amend title 5, United States Code, to secure the annuities of Federal civilian employees, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 15, 2012
HRES 541 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that the House may not consider major legislation unless it addresses one issue at a time. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. February 8, 2012
HRES 540 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3521) to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 8, 2012
HRES 539 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3581) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to increase transparency in Federal budgeting, and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 181 (Roll no. 39). (text: CR H523) February 7, 2012
HRES 537 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1734) to decrease the deficit by realigning, consolidating, selling, disposing, and improving the efficiency of Federal buildings and other civilian real property, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 6, 2012
HRES 534 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3578) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reform the budget baseline, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3582) to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for macro-economic analysis of the impact of legislation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 2, 2012
HRES 533 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 658) to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 3, 2012
HRES 522 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1173) to repeal the CLASS program. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 31, 2012
HRES 515 Addressing a motion to proceed under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 18, 2012
HRES 514 Providing for the hour of meeting of the House. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 17, 2012
HRES 513 To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 17, 2012
HRES 512 Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 17, 2012
HRES 511 Electing the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 17, 2012
HRES 504 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 188 (Roll no. 947). (text: CR H9995) December 20, 2011
HRES 502 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3630) to provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 501) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding any final measure to extend the payroll tax holiday, extend Federally funded unemployment insurance benefits, or prevent decreases in reimbursement for physicians who provide care to Medicare beneficiaries; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 20, 2011
HRES 500 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2055) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3672) making appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 94) directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3672; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 16, 2011

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.