Topic

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
14,356 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 13,111–13,140, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 560 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the restoration and protection of the Great Lakes. 107th September 30, 2002
HRES 537 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President of the United States should establish a nonpartisan Presidential Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. 107th September 18, 2002
HRES 520 Congratulating Bosnia and Herzegovina on the 10th anniversary of its independence. 107th September 10, 2002
HRES 466 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in schools is constitutional, that the Congress deplores the decision of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and that the House of Representatives encourages every American to start their day by reciting the Pledge. 107th June 26, 2002
HRES 459 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Newdow v. U.S. Congress was erroneously decided, and for other purposes. 107th June 27, 2002
HRES 454 Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Croatia. 107th June 20, 2002
HRES 417 Recognizing and honoring the career and work of Justice C. Clifton Young. 107th October 1, 2002
HRES 416 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the International Criminal Court. 107th May 9, 2002
HRES 367 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2341) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, to outlaw certain practices that provide inadequate settlements for class members, to assure that attorneys do not receive a disproportionate amount of settlements at the expense of class members, to provide for clearer and simpler information in class action settlement notices, to assure prompt consideration of interstate class actions, to amend title 28, United States Code, to allow the application of the principles of Federal diversity jurisdiction to interstate class actions, and for other purposes. 107th March 13, 2002
HRES 361 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the restoration and protection of the Great Lakes. 107th March 12, 2002
HRES 355 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to negotiations between the United States Government and the governments of Mexico and Canada with regard to the North American Development Bank and the Border Environmental Cooperation Commission. 107th March 18, 2002
HRES 348 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to violations in Pakistan of the freedom of individuals to profess and practice religion or belief. 107th February 14, 2002
HRES 339 Urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process leading up to the March 31, 2002, parliamentary elections. 107th March 20, 2002
HRES 240 Returning to the Senate the bill H.R. 2500. 107th September 20, 2001
HRES 222 Congratulating Ukraine on the tenth anniversary of re-establishment of its independence. 107th August 2, 2001
HRES 200 Relating to the transfer of Slobodan Milosevic, and other alleged war criminals, to the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia, and for other purposes. 107th August 2, 2001
HRES 197 Urging the President to reject any decree, proclamation, or treaty adopted by the United Nations Conference on Small Arms and Light Weapons which would infringe on the right of United States citizens under the 2nd amendment to the Constitution. 107th August 6, 2001
HRES 191 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations should immediately transfer to the Israeli Government an unedited and uncensored videotape that contains images which could provide material evidence for the investigation into the incident on October 7, 2000, when Hezbollah forces abducted 3 Israeli Defense Force soldiers, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, and Omar Souad. 107th July 30, 2001
HRES 181 Congratulating President-elect Alejandro Toledo on his election to the Pre sidency of Peru, congratulating the people of Peru for the return of democracy to Peru, and expressing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Peru on June 23, 2001. 107th August 1, 2001
HRES 160 Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately and unconditionally release Li Shaomin and other American scholars of Chinese ancestry being held in detention, calling on the President of the United States to continue working on behalf of Li Shaomin and the other detained scholars for their release, and for other purposes. 107th June 25, 2001
HRES 152 Urging the President to continue to delay granting Mexico-domiciled motor carriers authority to operate in the United States beyond the commercial zone until the President certifies that such carriers are able and willing to comply with United States motor carrier safety, driver safety, vehicle safety, and environmental laws and regulations; that the United States is able to adequately enforce such laws and regulations at the United States-Mexico border and in each State; and that granting such operating authority will not endanger the health, safety, and welfare of United States citizens. 107th August 8, 2001
HRES 139 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding commitment to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. 107th May 24, 2001
HRES 133 Calling for the immediate and unconditional release from prison of certain Kurdish members of the Parliament of the Republic of Turkey. 107th June 11, 2001
HRES 110 Providing that it shall not be in order in the House of Representatives to consider certain funding measures for the United States Patent and Trademark Office. 107th April 3, 2001
HRES 98 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. 107th April 19, 2001
HRES 81 To provide for the consideration by the United States Court of Claims of a bill for compensation, and for other purposes. 107th March 9, 2001
HRES 75 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs should recognize board certifications from the American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc., for purposes of employment of physicians by the Veterans Health Administration. 107th May 9, 2001
HRES 51 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Argentina should provide an immediate and final resolution to the Buenos Aires Yoga School case. 107th April 23, 2001
HRES 15 Supporting the national motto of the United States. 107th February 12, 2001
S 3178 Stronger Tobacco Warning Labels To Save Lives Act 107th November 19, 2002

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.