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Bills 14,356 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

14,356 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 109th at 3,489. 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
3,112 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 391–420, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 5844 To provide for the transfer of the decommissioned Naval Security Group Activity, Skaggs Island, in Sonoma County, California, from the Department of the Navy to the Department of the Interior for conversion into a wildlife refuge for inclusion in the National Wildlife Refuge System. Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. April 25, 2008
HR 5843 Act to Remove Federal Penalties for the Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. April 28, 2008
HR 5841 Bank and Thrift Regulatory Relief Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. April 17, 2008
HR 5839 Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 17, 2008
HR 5837 To make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. April 28, 2008
HR 5833 To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the direct payment of attorney fees and costs to the attorney representing a prevailing party in certain Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income claims, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. April 28, 2008
HR 5830 FHA Housing Stabilization and Homeownership Retention Act of 2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 386. May 5, 2008
HR 5829 Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2008 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. April 24, 2008
HR 5828 Securing Exports Through Coordination and Technology Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 17, 2008
HR 5827 Keeping America's Food Safe Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 16, 2008
HR 5826 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. May 22, 2008
HR 5821 Military Honor and Decency Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. April 25, 2008
HR 5814 Free Speech Protection Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. June 3, 2008
HR 5811 Electronic Message Preservation Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. July 10, 2008
HR 5806 School Emergency Notification Deployment Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. April 16, 2008
HR 5804 Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. April 15, 2008
HR 5799 Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 22, 2008
HR 5794 Federal Sunset Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. May 12, 2008
HR 5792 Increasing Insurance Coverage Options for Consumers Act of 2008 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . July 9, 2008
HR 5782 Secure Access to Firearms Enhancement (SAFE) Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. April 28, 2008
HR 5781 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. July 21, 2008
HR 5777 China Democracy Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. April 10, 2008
HR 5775 Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Enforcement Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. April 10, 2008
HR 5769 SMASH Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. April 14, 2008
HR 5768 To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission authority over off-exchange retail foreign currency transactions, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. November 19, 2008
HR 5767 To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from proposing, prescribing, or implementing any regulation under subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. April 10, 2008
HR 5763 To temporarily delay application of proposed changes to the Departmental Appeals Board within the Department of Health and Human Services. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 14, 2008
HR 5761 To withhold Federal financial assistance from each country that denies or unreasonably delays the acceptance of nationals of such country who have been ordered removed from the United States and to prohibit the issuance of visas to nationals of such country. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. April 28, 2008
HR 5758 Reverse Mortgage Proceeds Protection Act Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. April 10, 2008
HR 5754 Employees' Pension Security Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law. April 28, 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.