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Bills 21,202 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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
541 bills in the 116th Congress. Showing 271–300, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 507 Affirming the validity of subpoenas duly issued and investigations undertaken by any standing or permanent select committee of the House of Representatives pursuant to authorities delegated by the Constitution and the Rules of the House of Representatives. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 509, H. Res. 507 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H7312-7313; text: CR H7312-7313) July 24, 2019
HRES 497 Recommending that the House of Representatives find William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Secretary of Commerce, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and Reform. CHAIR ANNOUNCEMENT - The Chair informed the House that, pursuant to H.Res. 497, the Speaker has certified to the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia the refusal of William P. Barr and Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., to produce documents to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. July 23, 2019
HRES 492 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 582) to provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 17, 2019
HRES 491 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3494) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 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; relating to the consideration of House Report 116-125 and an accompanying resolution; relating to the consideration of measures disapproving of sales, exports, or approvals pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 489) condemning President Trump's racist comments directed at Members of Congress. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 16, 2019
HRES 481 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 10, 2019
HRES 476 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2500) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 10, 2019
HRES 466 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3401) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 27, 2019
HRES 462 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3401) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 25, 2019
HRES 460 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2722) to protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for the infrastructure used to carry out such elections, and for other purposes; 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 the bill (H.R. 3351) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 25, 2019
HRES 445 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3055) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes; relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 2740) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from June 28, 2019, through July 8, 2019. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 19, 2019
HRES 436 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 2740) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Heath and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 12, 2019
HRES 431 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2740) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 430) authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain subpoenas and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 11, 2019
HRES 420 Permitting official photographs of the House of Representatives to be taken while the House is in actual session on a date designated by the Speaker. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 25, 2019
HRES 415 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 4, 2019
HRES 411 Defining Presidential wars not declared by Congress under article I, section 8, clause 11 (Declare War Clause) as impeachable "high crimes and misdemeanors" within the meaning of article II, section 4 of the Constitution and defining the meanings of war and cobelligerency for purposes of the Declare War Clause and Impeachment provisions. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. June 26, 2019
HRES 389 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1500) to require the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to meet its statutory purpose, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1994) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage retirement savings, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from May 24, 2019, through May 31, 2019; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 21, 2019
HRES 386 Honoring retired Representative John Conyers, Jr., and extending to him the best wishes of the House of Representatives on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. May 16, 2019
HRES 377 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 312) to reaffirm the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe reservation, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 987) to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for Federal Exchange outreach and educational activities. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 15, 2019
HRES 357 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 986) to provide that certain guidance related to waivers for State innovation under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act shall have no force or effect, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2157) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 9, 2019
HRES 355 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to direct the Chief Administrative Officer to carry out an annual information security training program for Members, officers, and employees of the House. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. May 7, 2019
HRES 348 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 336) to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to reauthorize the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015, and to halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian people, and for other purposes. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Mast. Petition No: 116-3. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/116/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0003.xml">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) May 15, 2019
HRES 329 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to direct the President to develop a plan for the United States to meet its nationally determined contribution under the Paris Agreement, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 1, 2019
HRES 314 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 336) to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to reauthorize the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015, and to halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian people, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. April 10, 2019
HRES 306 PENCIL Resolution Referred to the House Committee on Ethics. April 10, 2019
HRES 304 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 183 (Roll no. 174). May 1, 2019
HRES 294 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 9, 2019
HRES 281 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1585) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 3, 2019
HRES 274 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 7) to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 271) Condemning the Trump Administration's Legal Campaign to Take Away Americans' Health Care; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 2, 2019
HRES 264 Electing Members to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 28, 2019
HRES 257 Inquiring whether the House of Representatives should impeach Donald John Trump, President of the United States of America. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 27, 2019

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.