Topic

Law

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 151–180, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 6899 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1118 under authority of the order of the Senate of 11/17/2008. November 18, 2008
HR 6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-351. October 7, 2008
HR 6877 Greenhouse Gas Registry Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. September 11, 2008
HR 6870 Payments System Protection Act of 2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 585. October 3, 2008
HR 6869 Border Security Search Accountability Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism. September 29, 2008
HR 6860 Oil and Gas Lease Reform Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. September 15, 2008
HR 6855 To extend the authority for the United States Supreme Court Police to protect court officials off the Supreme Court grounds, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate. September 22, 2008
HR 6853 Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Coordinator Act of 2008 Received in the Senate. September 23, 2008
HR 6849 To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 110-398. October 13, 2008
HR 6846 Iraq Security Agreement Act of 2008 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Rules, 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 9, 2008
HR 6842 Second Amendment Enforcement Act Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1117 under authority of the order of the Senate of 11/17/2008. November 18, 2008
HR 6831 Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. August 1, 2008
HR 6816 Nuclear Facility and Material Security Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. August 1, 2008
HR 6813 New IDEA (Illegal Deduction Elimination Act) Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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. August 1, 2008
HR 6783 Pledge Language is English Declaration and Government Endorsement Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. August 1, 2008
HR 6774 Protecting Military Family Financial Benefits Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. September 4, 2008
HR 6766 CARE Act Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1657-1658) August 1, 2008
HR 6717 Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. October 3, 2008
HR 6715 Fast Track Shale Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. August 5, 2008
HR 6709 National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. September 17, 2008
HR 6707 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 243 - 175 (Roll no. 663). September 27, 2008
HR 6705 Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. July 31, 2008
HR 6702 Securing Our Borders and Our Data Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism. September 29, 2008
HR 6699 Health Security for All Americans Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. September 4, 2008
HR 6692 Renewable Fuel Pipelines Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. August 1, 2008
HR 6690 Sound Dollar and Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. July 31, 2008
HR 6666 To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. July 30, 2008
HR 6662 Fallen Hero Commemoration Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. September 4, 2008
HR 6660 Prohibiting the Department of Labor's Secret Rule Act of 2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1632) July 31, 2008
HR 6632 Improving No Child Left Behind for All Students Act Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. July 29, 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.