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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 1,981–2,010, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 3514 Reuniting Families Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 18, 2008
S 3502 Children's Environmental Health and Safety Risk Reduction Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. September 16, 2008
S 3501 OLC Reporting Act of 2008 By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 110-528. December 11, 2008
S 3499 An original bill to protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1007. September 16, 2008
S 3495 Protect Pregnant Women and Children from Dangerous Lead Exposures Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. September 16, 2008
S 3494 Restoring the Value of Every American in Environmental Decisions Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. September 16, 2008
S 3493 A bill to require rail carriers to develop positive rail control system plans for improving railroad safety and to increase the civil penalties for railroad safety violations. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. September 16, 2008
S 3483 Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. September 12, 2008
S 3478 Energy Independence and Investment Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8393-8414) September 11, 2008
S 3475 Bottled Water Safety and Right to Know Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. September 11, 2008
S 3474 FISMA Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1105. October 1, 2008
S 3473 White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. September 11, 2008
S 3471 A bill to prohibit government-sponsored enterprises from making lobbying expenditures, political contributions, or other certain contributions. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. September 11, 2008
S 3470 Support for Iraq Oil Trust Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 11, 2008
S 3469 CAIR Reinstatement Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. September 11, 2008
S 3463 A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish pilot project offices to improve Federal permit coordination for renewable energy. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8900-8901) September 17, 2008
S 3462 A bill to ensure that the courts of the United States may provide an impartial forum for claims brought by United States citizens and others against any railroad organized as a separate legal entity, arising from the deportation of United States citizens and others to Nazi concentration camps on trains owned or operated by such railroad, and by heirs and survivors of such persons. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 10, 2008
S 3457 Support for Democracy and Human Rights in Ethiopia Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 9, 2008
S 3445 Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 939. August 1, 2008
S 3444 Nuclear Facility and Material Security Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. August 1, 2008
S 3436 Flood Insurance Refund Adjustment Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. August 1, 2008
S 3434 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8042-8044) August 1, 2008
S 3433 Iraq Security Agreement Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8040-8041) August 1, 2008
S 3432 Servicemembers Access to Justice Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. August 1, 2008
S 3425 SUN Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. August 1, 2008
S 3421 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to the standard mileage rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury for business purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. August 1, 2008
S 3420 Open Wireless Internet Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. August 1, 2008
S 3419 Veterans Disability Benefits Claims Modernization Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. August 1, 2008
S 3416 Federal Aviation Administration Employee Retention Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. July 31, 2008
S 3409 Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. July 31, 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.