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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 3,211–3,240, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 840 Calling for the protection of human rights and restoration of rule of law in Pakistan. 110th December 4, 2007
HRES 836 Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its investigation into the deaths of 9 individuals that occurred at the Crandall Canyon Mine near Huntington, Utah. 110th December 5, 2007
HRES 823 Condemning the imposition of emergency rule in Pakistan. 110th November 14, 2007
HRES 810 Calling for an end to the state of emergency in Pakistan. 110th November 9, 2007
HRES 795 Condemning the ongoing violence in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") and recognizing the threat such violence poses to the overall peace of the Great Lakes region. 110th November 5, 2007
HRES 791 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Federal and State funded home and community-based services for individuals with disabilities of any age, especially the elderly. 110th November 1, 2007
HRES 761 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violation of the human rights of United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, Sigma Huda, and others, by the caretaker government of Bangladesh. 110th October 18, 2007
HRES 757 Requiring the House of Representatives to take any legislative action necessary to verify the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the Constitution when the legislatures of an additional three States ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. 110th November 2, 2007
HRES 742 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2102) to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. 110th October 16, 2007
HRES 732 Designating the third week of October as "National Estate Planning Awareness Week". 110th July 16, 2008
HRES 727 Providing for a moratorium on the consideration of any bill or joint resolution, or amendment thereto or conference report thereon, that contains any congressional earmark until a bipartisan panel is established to provide oversight over the congressional earmarking process and that panel reports its recommendations to the House. 110th October 10, 2007
HRES 726 Calling on the President of the United States and the international community to take immediate steps to respond to and prevent acts of rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Darfur, Sudan, eastern Chad and the Central African Republic. 110th October 29, 2007
HRES 721 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Mendez v. Westminster decision which ended segregation of Mexican and Mexican American students in California schools, and for other purposes;. 110th October 22, 2007
HRES 713 Congratulating the Ukrainian people for the holding of free, fair, open and transparent parliamentary elections on September 30, 2007, in a peaceful manner consistent with Ukraine's democratic values and national interest, in keeping with its commitments as a participating State of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. 110th October 5, 2007
HRES 685 Calling on the Governor of the State of Illinois to defend the right of employers to employee verification. 110th October 12, 2007
HRES 681 To express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Medicare national coverage determination on the treatment of anemia in cancer patients. 110th November 8, 2007
HRES 679 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the continuing effects of the genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 110th September 25, 2007
HRES 665 Endorsing reforms for freedom and democracy in Vietnam. 110th September 19, 2007
HRES 646 Celebrating the 220th Anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America, and for other purposes. 110th September 10, 2007
HRES 626 Censuring the President and Attorney General. 110th September 10, 2007
HRES 612 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 110th August 3, 2007
HRES 611 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 110th August 3, 2007
HRES 598 Supporting the goals of the Ten Commandments Commission and congratulating such Commission and its supporters for their key role in promoting and ensuring recognition of the Ten Commandments as the cornerstone of Western law. 110th August 1, 2007
HRES 586 Congratulating East High School of Denver, Colorado, on winning the 2007 "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" national competition. 110th July 30, 2007
HRES 576 Recognizing youth court programs for the efforts of such programs in enhancing the quality of the juvenile justice system in the United States and encouraging the recognition of a National Youth Court Month. 110th September 19, 2007
HRES 526 Supporting home ownership and responsible lending. 110th July 11, 2007
HRES 512 Honoring and commending the Honorable Wesley E. Brown, United States District Court Judge for the District of Kansas, for his commitment and dedication to public service, the judicial system, and equal access to justice as he celebrates his 100th birthday. 110th August 10, 2007
HRES 495 Honoring the life and achievements of Dame Lois Browne Evans, Bermuda's first female barrister, Attorney General, and Opposition Leader in the British Commonwealth. 110th June 18, 2007
HRES 440 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any comprehensive plan to combat illegal immigration must increase resources for border patrol, establish an instant employment eligibility verification system, renew a limited temporary worker program, prohibit blanket amnesty for illegal aliens who have deliberately broken the law, and give priority to law-abiding, highly-skilled immigrants applying for legal citizenship. 110th May 24, 2007
HRES 431 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing interracial marriage within the United States. 110th June 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.