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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 4,441–4,470, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 278 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the announcement of the Russian Federation of its suspension of implementation of the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty. 110th July 31, 2007
SRES 274 A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Lewis v. Bayh. 110th July 18, 2007
SRES 263 A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in State of Iowa v. Chester Guinn, Brian David Terrell, Dixie Jenness Webb, Kathleen McQuillen, and Elton Lloyd Davis. 110th July 9, 2007
SRES 248 A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Dame Lois Browne Evans, Bermuda's first female barrister and Attorney General, and the first female Opposition Leader in the British Commonwealth. 110th July 24, 2007
SRES 210 A resolution honoring the accomplishments of Stephen Joel Trachtenberg as president of the George Washington University in Washington, D.C., in recognition of his upcoming retirement in July 2007. 110th September 27, 2007
SRES 194 A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the landmark case In re Gault, et. al., in which the Supreme Court held that all children accused of delinquent acts and facing a proceeding in which their freedom may be curtailed have a right to counsel in the proceedings against them. 110th May 11, 2007
SRES 189 A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in District of Columbia v. Ellen E. Barfield, Eve-Leona Tetaz, Jeffrey A. Leys, and Jerome A. Zawada. 110th May 7, 2007
SRES 178 A resolution expressing the sympathy of the Senate to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala, and encouraging the United States to work with Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes. 110th March 10, 2008
SRES 161 A resolution honoring the life of Oliver White Hill, a pioneer in the field of American civil rights law, on the occasion of his 100th birthday. 110th April 18, 2007
SRES 155 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on efforts to control violence and strengthen the rule of law in Guatemala. 110th May 1, 2007
SRES 140 A resolution to authorize legal representation in In the Matter of the Application of Committee on Finance. 110th April 10, 2007
SRES 129 A resolution to authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in State of Alaska v. Robert S. Mulford and Don G. Muller. 110th March 27, 2007
SRES 128 A resolution to authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in United States v. Philip G. Balcombe, Sansi G. Coonan, John S. Dear, Jan Lustig, Michella A. Marusa, Martin J. Ryan, Eleanore M. Vouselas, and Bruno Keller. 110th March 27, 2007
SRES 121 A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae in the name of the Senate in support of the appellee in Office of Senator Mark Dayton v. Brad Hanson. 110th March 23, 2007
SRES 119 A resolution to authorize testimony by a former detailee of the Committee on the Judiciary. 110th March 22, 2007
SRES 99 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that United States military assistance to Pakistan should be guided by demonstrable progress by the Government of Pakistan in achieving certain objectives related to counterterrorism and democratic reforms. 110th March 7, 2007
SRES 80 A resolution to authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in State of Oregon v. Rebecca Michelson, Michele Darr, and Vernon Huffman 110th February 13, 2007
SRES 76 A resolution calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy in Africa to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace in eastern Chad, northern Central African Republic, and Darfur, Sudan. 110th April 11, 2007
SRES 70 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Commander of Multinational Forces-Iraq and all United States personnel under his command should receive from Congress the full support necessary to carry out the United States mission in Iraq. 110th February 5, 2007
SRES 66 A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and distinguished career of the Reverend Robert F. Drinan, S.J. 110th February 1, 2007
SRES 39 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the need for approval by the Congress before any offensive military action by the United States against another nation. 110th January 24, 2007
SRES 36 A resolution honoring women's health advocate Cynthia Boles Dailard. 110th February 8, 2007
SRES 35 A resolution expressing support for prayer at school board meetings. 110th January 22, 2007
SRES 31 A resolution expressing support for democratic forces in Serbia and encouraging the people of Serbia to remain committed to a democratic path. 110th January 17, 2007
SRES 22 A resolution reaffirming the constitutional and statutory protections accorded sealed domestic mail, and for other purposes. 110th September 4, 2007
HCONRES 501 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should submit the Government of Iraq a draft bilateral status-of-forces agreement by not later than June 1, 2007. 109th December 7, 2006
HCONRES 493 Urging the Republic of Turkey to comply with all European Union standards and criteria prior to its accession to the European Union. 109th October 12, 2006
HCONRES 486 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Turkmenistan should take immediate steps to improve its respect for human rights and democratic practices, in keeping with its international commitments and obligations. 109th September 27, 2006
HCONRES 472 Recognizing the independence of the courts of the United States. 109th September 13, 2006
HCONRES 417 Expressing the sense of Congress in support of a broad-based political settlement in Iraq. 109th May 25, 2006

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.