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Bill Title Congress Status Action Date
HCONRES 472
Recognizing the independence of the courts of the United States.
109th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 13, 2006
HCONRES 333
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buc...
109th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H302-303) February 15, 2006
HCONRES 302
Supporting the national motto of the United States.
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 6, 2006
HCONRES 253
Expressing the sense of the Congress that reciting the pledge of allegiance by students attending public schools contributes to t...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. October 17, 2005
HCONRES 245
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Supreme Court should speedily find the use of the Pledge of Allegiance in...
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 30, 2005
HCONRES 15
Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress has the sole and exclusive power to declare war.
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. 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, esta...
109th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 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 ignor...
109th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. May 25, 2006
HR 6332
Sandra Day O'Connor and William H. Rehnquist Law Centers Establishment Act of 2006
109th Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. November 15, 2006
HR 5766
Government Efficiency Act of 2006
109th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 344. July 24, 2006
HR 5739
We the People Act
109th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 29, 2006
HR 5528
Pornography Jurisdiction Limitation Act of 2006
109th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 6, 2006
HR 5231
Deep Water Royalty Jurisdiction Act
109th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. April 27, 2006
HR 5223
Surveillance Activities Commission Act of 2006
109th Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on 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. April 27, 2006
HR 4973
Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2006
109th Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 501. June 28, 2006
HR 4797
Citizen Soldier Protection Act of 2006
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 20, 2006
HR 4776
To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies in...
109th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E194) February 17, 2006
HR 4576
Safeguarding Our Religious Liberties Act
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. February 16, 2006
HR 4379
We the People Act
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. February 6, 2006
HR 3499
Local Control of Education Act of 2005
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. October 12, 2005
HR 3073
Congressional Accountability for Judicial Activism Act of 2005
109th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. June 27, 2005
HR 2458
Enumerated Powers Act
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 1, 2005
HR 2389
Pledge Protection Act of 2005
109th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. August 4, 2006
HR 2229
War Memorial Preservation Act of 2005
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. May 16, 2005
HR 1658
American Justice for Americans Citizens Act
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. May 10, 2005
HR 1452
For the relief of the parents of Theresa Marie Schiavo.
109th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. March 20, 2005
HR 1356
Clean Water Authority Restoration Act of 2005
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. March 18, 2005
HR 1334
Protection of Incapacitated Persons Act of 2005
109th Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 162 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1334 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. March 16, 2005
HR 1332
Protection of Incapacitated Persons Act of 2005
109th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 20, 2005
HR 1070
Constitution Restoration Act of 2005
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. April 4, 2005
HR 513
527 Reform Act of 2006
109th Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 392. April 6, 2006
HRES 644
Requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days af...
109th Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 150. March 2, 2006
HRES 547
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably inf...
109th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 16, 2005
HRES 453
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to a court decision relating to the Pledge of Allegiance.
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. October 17, 2005
HRES 340
Expressing the grave disapproval of the House of Representatives regarding the majority opinion of the Supreme Court in the case...
109th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 30, 2005
HRES 311
Recognizing the importance of the decision of the Supreme Court, Griswold v. Connecticut, which 40 years ago held that married co...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 1, 2005
HRES 146
Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings.
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. April 18, 2005
HRES 97
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the Constitution of th...
109th Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 3. September 29, 2005
S 3931
Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006
109th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 635. September 25, 2006
S 3929
A bill to authorize military commissions to bring terrorists to justice, to strengthen and modernize terrorist surveillance capab...
109th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 633. September 25, 2006