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 1,381–1,410, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 139 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India. 110th July 24, 2007
HCONRES 127 Supporting home ownership and responsible lending. 110th April 24, 2007
HCONRES 115 Urging all sides to the current political crisis in Ukraine to act responsibly and use dialogue to resolve the crisis and ensure a free and transparent democratic system in Ukraine based on the rule of law. 110th April 17, 2007
HCONRES 107 Fair Play-Equal Access in Membership Resolution 110th April 20, 2007
HCONRES 101 Expressing the sense of Congress that the bicentennial of the 1807 Abolition of the Slave Trade Act, which banned the slave trade in the British Empire, allowed for the search and seizure of ships suspected of transporting enslaved people, and provided compensation for the freedom of slaves, should be commemorated. 110th June 15, 2007
HCONRES 100 Condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of civil society. 110th April 18, 2007
HCONRES 97 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should submit to the Government of Iraq a draft bilateral status-of-forces agreement by not later than September 1, 2007. 110th October 2, 2007
HCONRES 77 Calling on the Government of Venezuela to respect a free and independent media and to avoid all acts of censorship against the media and free expression. 110th March 1, 2007
HCONRES 50 Calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela. 110th April 17, 2007
HCONRES 39 Honoring women's health advocate Cynthia Boles Dailard. 110th January 19, 2007
HCONRES 33 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress. 110th January 16, 2007
HCONRES 20 Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately establish a full, independent, and public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Patrick Finucane, as recommended by Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park Agreement, in order to move forward on the Northern Ireland peace process. 110th March 19, 2007
HCONRES 14 Expressing that Congress has the sole and exclusive power to declare war. 110th January 5, 2007
HCONRES 6 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo. 110th October 4, 2007
HJRES 99 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning the election of the Members of the House of Representatives. 110th September 24, 2008
HJRES 98 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of times Senators and Representatives may be elected. 110th September 18, 2008
HJRES 97 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights. 110th July 28, 2008
HJRES 96 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child. 110th June 26, 2008
HJRES 89 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. 110th July 28, 2008
HJRES 83 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age. 110th June 3, 2008
HJRES 82 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing castration after conviction for the rape of a child under 16 years of age. 110th June 3, 2008
HJRES 81 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control spending. 110th June 3, 2008
HJRES 80 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the penalty of death. 110th April 28, 2008
HJRES 79 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership. 110th March 13, 2008
HJRES 78 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services within the Department of Health and Human Services relating to optional State plan case management services under the Medicaid Program. 110th March 13, 2008
HJRES 75 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives selects the President in the event no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes. 110th January 14, 2008
HJRES 74 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. 110th January 14, 2008
HJRES 73 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives chooses the President of the United States in the event no candidate receives a majority of the electoral votes. 110th January 14, 2008
HJRES 71 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of years Representatives and Senators may serve. 110th January 14, 2008
HJRES 66 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to establish and protect the rights of victims of violent crimes. 110th January 14, 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.