Topic
Congressional committees (Senate)
256
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 71. 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 110th
66
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5159 | Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-437. | October 20, 2008 |
| HR 3654 | SAFE Commission Act | Committee Hearings Held. | June 24, 2008 |
| HR 2479 | Emergency Child Care Services Act | For Further Action See Page 5 of House Report 110-425 for H.R. 3495. | November 6, 2007 |
| HR 2469 | Biennial Budgeting Act of 2008 | Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | May 23, 2007 |
| HR 2084 | Family Budget Protection Act of 2007 | Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Ways and Means, Appropriations, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | May 1, 2007 |
| HR 489 | CORE Spending Act | Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | January 16, 2007 |
| HR 473 | SAFE Commission Act | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2674, E587-588) | March 20, 2007 |
| HR 422 | To establish the Office of Public Integrity as an independent office within the legislative branch of the Government, to reduce the duties of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Ethics of the Senate, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | January 11, 2007 |
| HR 334 | To require the House of Representatives and the Senate to each establish a Subcommittee on Intelligence in the Committee on Appropriations, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | January 9, 2007 |
| HRES 670 | Recognizing College Summit for its achievements in increasing the college enrollment rate of low-income students, and encouraging the Committee on Education and Labor and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to determine how the Federal Government can support the efforts of College Summit. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. | October 17, 2007 |
| S 2177 | Get in Line Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | October 17, 2007 |
| S 1686 | Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219. | June 25, 2007 |
| S 834 | Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2973-2974) | March 9, 2007 |
| S 328 | Ensuring Implementation of the 9/11 Commission Report Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | January 17, 2007 |
| S 304 | SAFE Commission Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. | January 16, 2007 |
| S 230 | Lobbying and Ethics Reform Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | January 9, 2007 |
| S 192 | Lobbying, Ethics, and Earmarks Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security. Hearings held. | February 27, 2007 |
| S 15 | Stop Over Spending Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. | May 22, 2007 |
| S 1 | Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 | Became Public Law No: 110-81. | September 14, 2007 |
| SCONRES 21 | An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | May 17, 2007 |
| SRES 708 | An original resolution authorizing the President of the Senate to certify the facts of the failure of Karl Rove to appear and testify before the Committee on the Judiciary and to produce documents as required by Committee subpoena. | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1126. | November 19, 2008 |
| SRES 707 | An original resolution authorizing the President of the Senate to certify the facts of the failure of Joshua Bolten, as the Custodian of Records at the White House, to appear before the Committee on the Judiciary and produce documents as required by Committee subpoena. | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1125. | November 19, 2008 |
| SRES 680 | 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 S9434; text as passed Senate: CR S9434; text of measure as introduced: CR S9424) | September 24, 2008 |
| SRES 655 | A resolution to improve congressional oversight of the intelligence activities of the United States. | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8416-8417) | September 11, 2008 |
| SRES 642 | 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 S7981; text as passed Senate: CR S7981; text of measure as introduced: CR S7977) | July 31, 2008 |
| SRES 635 | A resolution making minority party appointments for the 110th Congress. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7798; text as passed Senate: CR S7798; text of measure as introduced: CR S7791) | July 30, 2008 |
| SRES 634 | A resolution recognizing July 30 , 2008, as the 40th anniversary of the enactment of the resolution establishing the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9182-9183) | September 22, 2008 |
| SRES 492 | A resolution amending the majority party's membership on the Select Committee on Ethics for the remainder of the 110th Congress. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2250; text as passed Senate: CR S2250; text of measure as introduced: CR S2237) | March 31, 2008 |
| SRES 469 | A resolution providing for a protocol for nonpartisan confirmation of judicial nominees. | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1529) | March 4, 2008 |
| SRES 448 | A resolution making minority party appointments for the 110th Congress. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S923; text as passed Senate: CR S923; text of measure as introduced: CR S921) | February 12, 2008 |
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.