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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 2,131–2,160, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 2998 Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-1218. September 10, 2008
S 2992 Armed Forces Housing Security Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. May 7, 2008
S 2991 Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3988-3989) May 12, 2008
S 2982 Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-378. October 8, 2008
S 2978 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. May 6, 2008
S 2977 Free Speech Protection Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 6, 2008
S 2973 American Energy Production Act of 2008 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 727. May 6, 2008
S 2967 A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 110-279. July 17, 2008
S 2962 MediFair Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 1, 2008
S 2958 American Energy Production Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. May 1, 2008
S 2957 Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. May 1, 2008
S 2956 Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3706-3708) May 1, 2008
S 2953 DOES Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. May 1, 2008
S 2952 Safe School Lunch Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. May 1, 2008
S 2948 Small Business Empowerment Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. April 30, 2008
S 2942 A bill to authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 759. June 4, 2008
S 2941 Runway Safety Improvement Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. April 30, 2008
S 2935 PROTECT Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. April 29, 2008
S 2922 A bill to repeal certain oil and gas incentives established in the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3444) April 28, 2008
S 2918 Environmental Justice Enforcement Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. April 24, 2008
S 2917 Syria Accountability and Liberation Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. April 24, 2008
S 2913 Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 27, 2008
S 2907 International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1028. September 17, 2008
S 2904 Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. April 24, 2008
S 2902 Independent Office of Advocacy and Small Business Regulatory Reform Act of 2008 Referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. April 29, 2008
S 2901 Encouraging Mortgage Modifications Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3307) April 23, 2008
S 2894 Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 702. April 21, 2008
S 2892 Wartime Enforcement of Fraud Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 899. July 25, 2008
S 2889 Veterans Health Care Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3160-3161) April 17, 2008
S 2888 Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 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.