Topic

Federal-territorial relations

145 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 43. 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
38 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 2 Proposing an amendment the Constitution of the United States regarding presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 4, 2007
HR 6477 To repeal a limitation in the Labor-Management Relations Act regarding requirements for labor organization membership as a condition of employment. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. July 10, 2008
HR 6007 To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. May 23, 2008
HR 5931 Joint Guam Projects Oversight Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. May 23, 2008
HR 5881 Environment and Public Health Restoration Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. November 19, 2008
HR 5864 Vieques Bioluminescent Bay Conservation Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. April 25, 2008
HR 5563 GIVE Act On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 277 - 140 (Roll no. 131). March 12, 2008
HR 3963 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 In House, veto referred to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means January 23, 2008
HR 3520 Federal Judgeship and Administrative Efficiency Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law. October 12, 2007
HR 3431 Puerto Rico Work and Empowerment Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. August 3, 2007
HR 3269 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. September 19, 2007
HR 3104 To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish a statue honoring a citizen of the territory to be placed in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the States are placed in Statuary Hall. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. July 19, 2007
HR 3079 To amend the joint resolution that approved the covenant establishing the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes. Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 2920 To convey certain submerged lands to the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs. July 5, 2007
HR 2857 GIVE Act Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1015, the Chair announced that further proceedings on H.R. 2857 would be postponed. March 6, 2008
HR 2736 HIV Emergency Local Partnership Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. June 15, 2007
HR 2643 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 240. June 28, 2007
HR 2590 To provide for an additional requirements payment under the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure that Puerto Rico is treated in the same manner as other States for purposes of determining the amount of the requirements payment made under such Act, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. June 6, 2007
HR 2271 Unlawful Employers Accountability and Illegal Alien State Reimbursement Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. July 17, 2007
HR 2107 To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. August 3, 2007
HR 1595 Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 9, 2007
HR 1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-134. December 12, 2007
HR 1143 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park, and for other purposes. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. June 17, 2008
HR 1075 United States Territories Infrastructure Bond Bank Authorization Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs. March 2, 2007
HR 976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 The Chair announced that the message and the accompanying bill would be referred to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means and that the Clerk would be directed to notify the Senate of the actions of the House. October 18, 2007
HR 900 Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370. April 22, 2008
HR 763 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction allowable with respect to income attributable to domestic production activities in Puerto Rico. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. January 31, 2007
HR 667 Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA. April 2, 2007
HR 614 To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 2, 2007
HR 392 District of Columbia and United States Territories Circulating Quarter Dollar Program Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. January 24, 2007

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.