Topic
Developing countries
448
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 130. 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
120
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 295 | Providing that any agreement relating trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must comply with certain minimum standards. | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | November 10, 2005 | |
| HCONRES 280 | Mourning the horrific loss of life caused by the floods and mudslides that occurred in October 2005 in Central America and Mexico and expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should do everything possible to assist the affected people and communities. | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | December 12, 2005 | |
| HCONRES 229 | Supporting the goal of the United States establishing a responsible energy policy toward the Gulf of Guinea region in Western Africa that encourages local content development and greater governmental transparency. | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1711) | July 29, 2005 | |
| HCONRES 175 | Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | November 17, 2006 | |
| HCONRES 172 | Affirming the commitment and leadership of the United States to improve the lives of the world's 1.3 billion people living in extreme poverty and conditions of misery. | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | May 26, 2005 | |
| HCONRES 158 | Calling for the adoption of a Sensible, Multilateral American Response to Terrorism (SMART) security platform for the 21st century. | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8658) | November 15, 2006 | |
| HCONRES 120 | Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the world's freshwater resources. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | April 29, 2005 | |
| HCONRES 95 | Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010. | Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 114. | April 28, 2005 | |
| HCONRES 60 | Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1464-1465) | July 12, 2005 | |
| HR 6406 | To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes. | Pursuant to section 2 of House Resolution 1100, the text of H.R. 6406 as passed by the House, will be appended to the engrossment of the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 6111. | December 8, 2006 | |
| HR 6364 | Eurasia Foundation Act | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | December 5, 2006 | |
| HR 6346 | To extend certain trade preference programs, to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam, to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and for other purposes. | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1092 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6346 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. | December 5, 2006 | |
| HR 6152 | Education for All Act of 2006 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | September 21, 2006 | |
| HR 6142 | To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act relating to preferential treatment to apparel articles of lesser developed countries, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | September 21, 2006 | |
| HR 6111 | Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 | Became Public Law No: 109-432. | December 20, 2006 | |
| HR 6076 | Emergency Trade Program Extension Act of 2006 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. | September 14, 2006 | |
| HR 5946 | Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 | Became Public Law No: 109-479. | January 12, 2007 | |
| HR 5858 | GROWTH Act of 2006 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | July 20, 2006 | |
| HR 5832 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture Act of 2006 | Executive Comment Requested from USDA. | August 7, 2006 | |
| HR 5652 | African Development Foundation Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations. | June 21, 2006 | |
| HR 5627 | Steel Financing Fairness Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | July 18, 2006 | |
| HR 5522 | Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512. | July 10, 2006 | |
| HR 5480 | African Entrepreneurship Act of 2006 | Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Small Business, and Financial Services, 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 5378 | Corporate Welfare Reduction and Job Preservation Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | August 31, 2006 | |
| HR 5377 | Corporate Code of Conduct Act | Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Financial Services, 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 11, 2006 | |
| HR 5091 | Henry J. Hyde Scholarships for Haiti Act of 2006 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | April 5, 2006 | |
| HR 5070 | Trade Preference Extension and Expansion Act of 2006 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on International Relations, and Financial Services, 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 30, 2006 | |
| HR 5049 | Keep America Competitive Global Warming Policy Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. | May 24, 2006 | |
| HR 5043 | Restoring America's Competitiveness Act of 2006 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | March 29, 2006 | |
| HR 4939 | Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 | Became Public Law No: 109-234. | June 15, 2006 |
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.