Topic

Congressional powers

Bills 92 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

92 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 34. 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
92 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 1–30, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 14 Expressing that Congress has the sole and exclusive power to declare war. 110th January 5, 2007
HJRES 12 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. 110th February 2, 2007
HJRES 9 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act. 110th February 2, 2007
HR 2817 Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act 110th June 21, 2007
HR 2421 Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007 110th April 16, 2008
HR 2248 Redistricting Reform Act of 2007 110th June 25, 2007
HR 1359 Enumerated Powers Act 110th March 6, 2007
HR 1108 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act 110th August 1, 2008
HR 770 Iran Nuclear Nonproliferation Act 110th January 31, 2007
HR 645 Comprehensive Strategy for Iraq Act of 2007 110th March 20, 2007
HR 543 Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007 110th January 17, 2007
HR 264 Congressional Lawmaking Authority Protection Act of 2007 110th June 28, 2007
S 3159 Enumerated Powers Act 110th June 19, 2008
S 2342 Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007 110th November 13, 2007
S 625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act 110th August 1, 2007
SJRES 40 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act. 110th June 12, 2008
SRES 39 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the need for approval by the Congress before any offensive military action by the United States against another nation. 110th January 24, 2007
HCONRES 36 Expressing the continued support of Congress for equal access of military recruiters to institutions of higher education. 109th February 2, 2005
HCONRES 15 Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress has the sole and exclusive power to declare war. 109th January 6, 2005
HJRES 89 Requiring the President to notify Congress if the President makes a determination to ignore a duly enacted provision of law, establishing expedited procedures for the consideration of legislation in the House of Representatives in response to such a determination, and for other purposes. 109th June 16, 2006
HJRES 87 Requiring the President to notify Congress if the President makes a determination at the time of signing a bill into law to ignore a duly enacted provision of such newly enacted law, establishing expedited procedures for the consideration of legislation in the House of Representatives in response to such a determination, and for other purposes. 109th May 25, 2006
HJRES 13 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding regulations on the amounts of expenditures of personal funds made by candidates for election for public office. 109th March 2, 2005
HJRES 10 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. 109th June 22, 2005
HJRES 5 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act. 109th March 2, 2005
HJRES 4 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life. 109th March 2, 2005
HR 5486 To prevent the Executive from encroaching upon the Congressional prerogative to make laws, and for other purposes. 109th June 21, 2006
HR 4797 Citizen Soldier Protection Act of 2006 109th March 20, 2006
HR 4694 Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act 109th February 1, 2006
HR 4094 Redistricting Reform Act of 2005 109th February 6, 2006
HR 3073 Congressional Accountability for Judicial Activism Act of 2005 109th June 27, 2005

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.