Topic
Japan
536
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 117th at 69. 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
33
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 7183 | Western Hemisphere Energy Compact Act of 2008 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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. | September 27, 2008 | |
| HR 6599 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 945. | September 8, 2008 | |
| HR 6497 | To require the payment of compensation to members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the United States who were forced to perform slave labor by the Imperial Government of Japan or by corporations of Japan during World War II, or the surviving spouses of such members, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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 15, 2008 | |
| HR 5916 | Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Reform Act of 2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | May 19, 2008 | |
| HR 5315 | To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to a group of soldiers from World War II. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | March 25, 2008 | |
| HR 4246 | Defense Trade Controls Performance Improvement Act of 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | November 15, 2007 | |
| HR 4104 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H13301-13302) | November 8, 2007 | |
| HR 3670 | Improving Public Diplomacy through International Travel Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. | November 8, 2007 | |
| HR 3650 | North Korean Counterterrorism and Nonproliferation Act | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | September 25, 2007 | |
| HR 2886 | Japan Currency Manipulation Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | July 3, 2007 | |
| HR 2764 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-161. | December 26, 2007 | |
| HR 2717 | Access to Medical Treatment Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | June 14, 2007 | |
| HR 2642 | Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-252. | June 30, 2008 | |
| HR 2420 | International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 131. | June 28, 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 1570 | Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | April 3, 2007 | |
| HR 534 | Rail Transit Security and Safety Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection. | January 29, 2007 | |
| HR 380 | Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. | February 2, 2007 | |
| HR 6 | Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 | Became Public Law No: 110-140. | December 19, 2007 | |
| HRES 508 | Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war against terrorism. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 5, 2007 | |
| HRES 121 | A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan should formally acknowledge, apologize, and accept historical responsibility in a clear and unequivocal manner for its Imperial Armed Forces' coercion of young women into sexual slavery, known to the world as "comfort women", during its colonial and wartime occupation of Asia and the Pacific Islands from the 1930s through the duration of World War II. | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | July 30, 2007 | |
| S 3107 | A bill to require the payment of compensation to members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the United States who were forced to perform slave labor by the Imperial Government of Japan or by corporations of Japan during World War II, or the surviving spouses of such members, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | June 10, 2008 | |
| S 1686 | Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219. | June 25, 2007 | |
| S 1549 | Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187. | June 5, 2007 | |
| S 1547 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 260. | June 29, 2007 | |
| S 1021 | Japan Currency Manipulation Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | March 28, 2007 | |
| S 1007 | Western Hemisphere Energy Compact | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1044. | September 23, 2008 | |
| S 554 | Act For Our Kids | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | February 12, 2007 | |
| S 251 | Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | January 10, 2007 | |
| S 242 | Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade, and Tourism. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-1189. | March 7, 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.