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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
14,356 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,181–3,210, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 11 NSA Oversight Act 110th February 2, 2007
HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 110th December 19, 2007
HR 5 College Student Relief Act of 2007 110th January 17, 2007
HR 3 Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007 110th January 12, 2007
HR 1 Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 110th February 28, 2008
HRES 1417 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all public elementary schools and public secondary schools should display a copy of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. 110th September 8, 2008
HRES 1356 Celebrating the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America, and for other purposes. 110th September 18, 2008
HRES 1334 Calling upon the Government of China to account for those detained during March 2008 protests and to recognize the fundamental human rights of all Tibetans, including monks, nuns, and innocent civilians, currently detained by the Government of China. 110th July 10, 2008
HRES 1330 Commending the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in District of Columbia v. Heller for upholding the right of the individual to keep and bear arms under the second amendment of the Constitution. 110th July 10, 2008
HRES 1303 Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expression in Egypt. 110th June 24, 2008
HRES 1289 Urging the President to direct the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to work with the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority to establish position limits on oil futures traded by traders on the Intercontinental Exchange that are similar to those established by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for traders on the New York Mercantile Exchange. 110th October 3, 2008
HRES 1270 Commending the efforts of those who sought to block an international arms transfer destined for Zimbabwe, where the government has unleashed a campaign of violence and intimidation against members of the political opposition, and for other purposes. 110th June 18, 2008
HRES 1264 Expressing support for the private property rights protections guaranteed by the 5th Amendment to the Constitution on the 3rd anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision on Kelo v. City of New London. 110th July 28, 2008
HRES 1261 Congratulating East High School in Denver, Colorado, on winning the 2008 "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" national competition. 110th July 15, 2008
HRES 1254 Supporting the values and goals of the "Joint Action Plan Between the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Government of the United States of America to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality", signed by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Brazilian Minister of Racial Integration Edson Santos on March 13, 2008. 110th September 9, 2008
HRES 1230 Condemning postelection violence in Zimbabwe and calling for a peaceful resolution to the current political crisis. 110th June 19, 2008
HRES 1228 Ensuring access to affordable and quality health care without exacerbating the Federal budget or contributing to market inflation while providing greater choices for consumers. 110th May 22, 2008
HRES 1227 Condemning sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and calling on the international community to take immediate actions to respond to the violence. 110th September 23, 2008
HRES 1211 Expressing the sense of the House that the Guidelines on General Crimes, Racketeering Enterprise and Terrorism Enterprise Investigation as modified on May 30, 2002 ("Ashcroft Guidelines") should be rescinded and replaced by the former Guidelines ('Levi guidelines') to protect Americans from domestic Federal Bureau of Investigation spying in the absence of suspected criminal activity. 110th July 28, 2008
HRES 1120 Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams. 110th April 17, 2008
HRES 1076 Calling upon the courts to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children. 110th June 3, 2008
HRES 1075 Condemning the Chinese Government's unwarranted violence against Tibetan protesters, the Chinese Government's use of Internet censorship and surveillance to control news of the protests, and urging compliance with Chinese criminal law and to provide information and access to all persons detained. 110th April 3, 2008
HRES 1052 Recognizing the importance of the signing of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 110th March 14, 2008
HRES 1044 Condemning the dismissal of the Supreme Court in Pakistan and calling for their reinstatement by the Government of Pakistan. 110th March 12, 2008
HRES 1011 Calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace and good governance in Chad, as well as in the wider region that includes the northern region of the Central African Republic and the Darfur region of Sudan. 110th May 5, 2008
HRES 1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran. 110th August 1, 2008
HRES 980 Authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in judicial procedings to enforce certain subpoenas. 110th February 14, 2008
HRES 979 Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary. 110th February 14, 2008
HRES 864 Condemning Saudi Arabia for sentencing a gang-rape victim to 200 lashes and 6 months in prison and calling for King Abdullah to overturn the verdict. 110th December 11, 2007
HRES 857 Calling on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to take immediate actions to drop all charges against the Saudi rape victim known as the "Qatif Girl". 110th December 11, 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.