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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
511 bills in the 113th Congress. Showing 151–180, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 710 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5230) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5272) to prohibit certain actions with respect to deferred action for aliens not lawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 191 (Roll no. 477). (text: CR H7206) August 1, 2014
HRES 708 Expressing support for designation of September 6, 2014, as "Everett McKinley Dirksen and Marigold Day", and designating and adopting the flower commonly known as the Marigold as the floral emblem of Congress for September 10, 2014. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. July 31, 2014
HRES 706 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. July 31, 2014
HRES 700 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection. August 1, 2014
HRES 696 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5230) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5272) to prohibit certain actions with respect to deferred action for aliens not lawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5021) to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 205 (Roll no. 472). (text: CR H7133) July 31, 2014
HRES 694 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 676) providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 935) to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from August 1, 2014, through September 5, 2014. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 196 (Roll no. 466). (text: CR H7058-7059) July 30, 2014
HRES 693 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4315) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require publication on the Internet of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species, and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 192 (Roll no. 459). (text: CR H6989) July 29, 2014
HRES 686 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2821) to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking for jobs. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. July 24, 2014
HRES 680 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3393) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to consolidate certain tax benefits for educational expenses, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4935) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements to the child tax credit. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 24, 2014
HRES 678 Providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 815) to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Polis. Petition No: 113-11. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/113/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0011.xml ">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) September 17, 2014
HRES 677 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3136) to establish a demonstration program for competency-based education, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4984) to amend the loan counseling requirements under Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 23, 2014
HRES 676 Providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 201 (Roll no. 468). (text: CR H7087) July 30, 2014
HRES 672 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 12) to modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. July 16, 2014
HRES 670 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4719) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions for food inventory. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 17, 2014
HRES 669 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5021) to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 15, 2014
HRES 664 Providing for the arrest of Lois G. Lerner to answer the charge of contempt of Congress. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. July 10, 2014
HRES 661 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5016) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4718) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 10, 2014
HRES 660 Electing a Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 9, 2014
HRES 659 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the Committee on Ethics from waiving any requirement that Members, officers, and employees of the House include information on reimbursements for travel in the financial disclosure reports such individuals are required to file under the Ethics in Government Act of 1978. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. July 8, 2014
HRES 656 Relating to the application of Article II, section 3, clause 5, of the Constitution of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. September 2, 2014
HRES 655 Relating to the application of Article II, section 3, clause 5, of the Constitution of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. September 2, 2014
HRES 654 Relating to the application of Article II, section 3, clause 5, of the Constitution of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. September 2, 2014
HRES 641 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4899) to lower gasoline prices for the American family by increasing domestic onshore and offshore energy exploration and production, to streamline and improve onshore and offshore energy permitting and administration, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4923) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 25, 2014
HRES 639 Providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 815) to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. June 23, 2014
HRES 636 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to provide for expedited approval of exportation of natural gas to World Trade Organization countries, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3301) to require approval for the construction, connection, operation, or maintenance of oil or natural gas pipelines or electric transmission facilities at the national boundary of the United States for the import or export of oil, natural gas, or electricity to or from Canada or Mexico, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 24, 2014
HRES 629 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4413) to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to better protect futures customers, to provide end users with market certainty, to make basic reforms to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission, to help farmers, ranchers, and end users manage risks to help keep consumer costs low, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 19, 2014
HRES 628 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4870) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3230) making continuing appropriations during a Government shutdown to provide pay and allowances to members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who perform inactive-duty training during such period. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 18, 2014
HRES 627 Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to request the Senate to return to the House the bill (H.R. 4412) entitled "An Act to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 17, 2014
HRES 616 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4800) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4457) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing limitations, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4453) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the reduced recognition period for built-in gains of S corporations. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 189 (Roll no. 299). (consideration: CR H5259) June 11, 2014
HRES 604 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4745) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4681) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 30, 2014

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.