Topic

District courts

441 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 121. 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
116 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 3697 Hurricane Katrina Bankruptcy Relief and Community Protection Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law. October 17, 2005
HR 3650 Federal Judiciary Emergency Special Sessions Act of 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-63. September 9, 2005
HR 3621 To confer standing on State legislators and Governors to bring suit in Federal district court to preserve the residual core sovereignty of States under the Constitution as expressed in the Tenth Amendment, and to enforce the Guarantee Clause of the Constitution. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. September 19, 2005
HR 3589 To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an additional place of holding court for the District of Arizona. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. September 19, 2005
HR 3542 To confer standing on Members of Congress to bring suit in Federal district court to compel compliance with congressional intent in enacting laws to protect the people of the United States against national security threats. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. September 19, 2005
HR 3518 To amend title 28, United States Code, to divide New Jersey in 2 judicial districts. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. September 19, 2005
HR 3505 Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2005 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. March 9, 2006
HR 3420 National Forest Protection and Restoration Act Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. October 12, 2005
HR 3402 Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-162. January 5, 2006
HR 3199 USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-177. March 9, 2006
HR 3154 Infectious Diseases Research and Development Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. July 29, 2005
HR 3132 Children's Safety Act of 2005 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 15, 2005
HR 3058 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-115. November 30, 2005
HR 2955 Intellectual Property Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2006 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 222. April 5, 2006
HR 2642 Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 1, 2005
HR 2422 To allow media coverage of court proceedings. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. July 1, 2005
HR 2393 Frivolous Lawsuit Reduction Act Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. May 17, 2005
HR 2389 Pledge Protection Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. August 4, 2006
HR 2388 Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2005 Subcommittee Hearings Held. June 7, 2005
HR 2236 Consumer Food Safety Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. May 23, 2005
HR 1957 Asbestos Compensation Fairness Act of 2005 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. April 28, 2005
HR 1751 Court Security Improvement Act of 2006 Message on Senate action sent to the House. December 7, 2006
HR 1658 American Justice for Americans Citizens Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. May 10, 2005
HR 1651 Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. May 19, 2005
HR 1458 To require any Federal or State court to recognize any notarization made by a notary public licensed by a State other than the State where the court is located when such notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce. Received in the Senate. December 7, 2006
HR 1452 For the relief of the parents of Theresa Marie Schiavo. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. March 20, 2005
HR 1369 To prevent certain discriminatory taxation of natural gas pipeline property. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389. September 14, 2006
HR 1334 Protection of Incapacitated Persons Act of 2005 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 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 20, 2005
HR 1268 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-13. May 11, 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.