Topic

Illinois

839 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 108th at 119. 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 119th
93 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 2025 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11033 South State Street in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Willye B. White Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-65. August 9, 2007
HR 1865 To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow certain local tax debt to be collected through the reduction of Federal tax refunds. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. July 16, 2008
HR 1847 National Trails System Willing Seller Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 541. September 11, 2008
HR 1625 Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Act Subcommittee Hearings Held. June 14, 2007
HR 1515 To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to treat certain communities as metropolitan cities for purposes of the community development block grant program. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. April 18, 2007
HR 1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-114. November 9, 2007
HR 1483 Celebrating America's Heritage Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 813. June 16, 2008
HR 1424 A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 110-343. October 3, 2008
HR 1350 Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. March 21, 2007
HR 941 To authorize the conveyance of a portion of the campus of the Illiana Health Care System of the Department of Veterans Affairs to Danville Area Community College of Vermilion County, Illinois. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 2, 2007
HR 929 Land Between the Rivers Southern Illinois National Heritage Area Act of 2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. March 15, 2007
HR 553 Great Lakes Asian Carp Barrier Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. January 18, 2007
HR 521 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2633 11th Street in Rock Island, Illinois, as the "Lane Evans Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-12. March 15, 2007
HR 206 Anti-hunger Empowerment Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. February 6, 2007
HR 74 National Discovery Trails Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 7, 2007
HR 12 To permit certain school districts in Illinois to be reconstituted for purposes of determining assistance under the Impact Aid program. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 9, 2007
HRES 1527 Congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and supporting the selection of Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 3, 2008
HRES 1465 Recognizing the work of the law enforcement officers in Lake County, Illinois, their cooperative work with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agents, and expressing congressional support for their ongoing work protecting Lake County communities from drugs and gangs. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 18, 2008
HRES 1380 Commending Federal and local law enforcement for their efforts to crack down on illegal immigration in the Chicagoland suburbs and calling on the Governor of the State of Illinois to immediately implement employee verification technology to curb rising trends in illegal immigration in the State of Illinois. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. July 24, 2008
HRES 1355 Expressing support for designation of Disability Pride Day and recognizing that all people, including those living with disabilities, have the right, responsibility, and ability to be active, contributing members of our society and fully engaged as citizens. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 23, 2008
HRES 1223 Honoring the service and accomplishments of Lieutenant Colonel John M. Shimkus, United States Army Reserve. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. June 23, 2008
HRES 1007 Expressing the condolences of the House to those affected by the devastating shooting incident of February 14, 2008, at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 5, 2008
HRES 843 Mourning the passing of Congressman Henry J. Hyde and celebrating his leadership and service to the people of Illinois and the United States of America. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 17, 2007
HRES 685 Calling on the Governor of the State of Illinois to defend the right of employers to employee verification. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. October 12, 2007
HRES 657 Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that caused severe flooding during August 2007 in the States of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 2, 2007
HRES 256 Congratulating Sauk Village, Illinois, on its 50th anniversary. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 20, 2007
HRES 90 Congratulating Lovie Smith of the Chicago Bears and Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts on becoming the first African-American head coaches of National Football League teams to qualify for the Super Bowl. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 30, 2007
HRES 57 Congratulating Illinois State University as it celebrates its sesquicentennial. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 50). (text: CR 1/22/2007 H800) January 23, 2007
S 3713 Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10746-10747) November 20, 2008
S 3322 Midwestern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7167-7169) July 23, 2008

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