Topic

Independent regulatory commissions

1,115 bills on this subject

Filed across 5 Congresses, from the 107th to the 117th, and most in the 109th at 304. 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 117th
282 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 277 Rejecting and condemning the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's position that English-only employment rules violate title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as unjustified and unsupported by law, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. December 19, 2007
HJRES 79 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership. Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. March 13, 2008
HR 7330 College Football Playoff Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. December 10, 2008
HR 6816 Nuclear Facility and Material Security Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. August 1, 2008
HR 6517 To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to reinstate the uptick rule on short sales of securities. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. July 16, 2008
HR 6488 To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a final consumer product safety rule banning novelty lighters. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. July 14, 2008
HR 6482 To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to establish both a process by which asset-backed instruments can be deemed eligible for NRSRO ratings and an initial list of such eligible asset-backed instruments. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. July 14, 2008
HR 6412 Comprehensive Energy Exploration, Price Reduction, and Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. July 14, 2008
HR 6406 To elevate the Inspector General of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to an Inspector General appointed pursuant to section 3 of the Inspector General Act of 1978. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. October 2, 2008
HR 6401 Renewable Energy Jobs and Security Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. July 14, 2008
HR 6377 Energy Markets Emergency Act of 2008 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 864. July 8, 2008
HR 6349 Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008
HR 6341 Energy Markets Anti-Manipulation and Integrity Restoration Act Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008
HR 6334 Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008
HR 6330 Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008
HR 6320 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. June 19, 2008
HR 6308 Municipal Bond Fairness Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536. September 9, 2008
HR 6279 Oil Speculation Reduction Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008
HR 6248 Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. June 11, 2008
HR 6230 Credit Rating Agency Transparency and Disclosure Act Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. June 10, 2008
HR 6209 Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. June 9, 2008
HR 6186 Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. June 12, 2008
HR 6132 To authorize the use of amounts in the Nuclear Waste Fund to promote the recycling of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. May 22, 2008
HR 6130 To provide for a study of the effects of speculation in the futures markets for natural gas, crude oil, and gasoline on cash market and retail prices for the commodities and on the choice of trading venue, and to require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking regarding comparability of foreign regulation of futures and derivatives trading. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 22, 2008
HR 6110 Roadmap for America's Future Act of 2008 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and Labor, Rules, and the Budget, 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 21, 2008
HR 6069 Enhanced Emergency and Enforcement Authority Act Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. May 15, 2008
HR 6055 Public Safety Broadband Authorization Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. May 15, 2008
HR 6044 To authorize appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission for certain international technical assistance activities. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. May 13, 2008
HR 5990 Video Games Ratings Enforcement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. May 8, 2008
HR 5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. April 17, 2008

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.