Topic

Constitutional law

203 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 60. 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
56 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 441 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Children's Internet Protection Act is constitutional as it applies to public libraries. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 18, 2002
HCONRES 430 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the Pledge of Allegiance. For Further Action See H.Res. 459. July 19, 2002
HCONRES 428 Expressing the sense of the Congress that recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools is consitutional under the First Amendment to the Constitution, and urging the Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of such practices. For Further Action See H.Res. 459. July 19, 2002
HCONRES 119 Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the right of all Americans to keep and bear arms in defense of life or liberty and in the pursuit of all other legitimate endeavors. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. May 9, 2001
HCONRES 62 Expressing the sense of Congress that the George Washington letter to Tuoro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, which is on display at the B'nai B'rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum in Washington D.C., is one of the most significant early statements buttressing the nascent American constitutional guarantee of religious freedom. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 54. July 17, 2001
HCONRES 49 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Treaty Power of the President does not extend beyond the enumerated powers of the Federal Government, but are limited by the Constitution, and any exercise of such Executive Power inconsistent with the Constitution shall be of no legal force or effect. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. March 6, 2001
HJRES 108 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to use and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. August 20, 2002
HJRES 106 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States respecting real and virtual child pornography. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. August 20, 2002
HJRES 104 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the Pledge of Allegiance. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 18, 2002
HJRES 103 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the Pledge of Allegiance. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 18, 2002
HJRES 102 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 18, 2002
HR 5194 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. July 26, 2002
HR 5064 Pledge Protection Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 18, 2002
HR 5033 District of Columbia Student Opportunity Scholarship Act of 2002 Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. June 27, 2002
HR 5007 To direct the Comptroller General to enter into arrangements with the National Academy of Sciences and the Librarian of Congress for conducting a study on the feasibility and costs of implementing an emergency electronic communications system for Congress to ensure the continuity of the operations of Congress during an emergency, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3919) June 25, 2002
HR 3564 Terrorism Tribunal Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. January 28, 2002
HR 3204 Intellectual Property Protection Restoration Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. November 27, 2001
HR 2843 To amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to allow motions for a new trial at any time where the error alleged is a violation of constitutional rights. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. September 10, 2001
HR 2473 Federal Campaign Financing Reform Act of 2001 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4066-4067) May 8, 2002
HR 2215 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act Became Public Law No: 107-273. November 2, 2002
HR 1762 Second Amendment Protection Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. May 30, 2001
HR 1214 Municipal Solid Waste Flow Control Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. April 16, 2001
HR 1189 Voters' Choice Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. March 22, 2001
HR 1039 Open and Accountable Campaign Financing Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. April 2, 2001
HR 1038 National Death Penalty Moratorium Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. April 19, 2001
HR 868 Medicare Education and Regulatory Fairness Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 14, 2001
HR 380 Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. March 15, 2001
HR 175 Enumerated Powers Act Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 12, 2001
HRES 466 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in schools is constitutional, that the Congress deplores the decision of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and that the House of Representatives encourages every American to start their day by reciting the Pledge. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 26, 2002
HRES 459 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Newdow v. U.S. Congress was erroneously decided, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 27, 2002

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.