Topic

Lawyers

156 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 48. 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 110th
156 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 91–120, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SCONRES 104 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery. 109th June 22, 2006
SCONRES 88 A concurrent resolution urging the Government of China to reinstate all licenses of Gao Zhisheng and his law firm, remove all legal and political obstacles for lawyers attempting to defend criminal cases in China, including politically sensitive cases, and revise law and practice in China so that it conforms to international standards. 109th April 7, 2006
SRES 493 A resolution calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to establish immediately a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane, as recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of the Western Park agreement and a way forward for the Northern Ireland Peace Process. 109th May 24, 2006
SRES 272 A resolution recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District Court, Southern District of New York. 109th October 7, 2005
HCONRES 484 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Honorable Percy Sutton be recognized as primarily responsible for the rebirth of the legendary Apollo Theatre of Harlem and as a trailblazer in business, politics, telecommunications, and law. 108th July 22, 2004
HCONRES 427 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Charles Hamilton Houston. 108th May 17, 2004
HCONRES 327 Calling on the Government of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement to immediately declare a ceasefire and halt hostilities in the Indonesian province of Aceh, end all human rights violations, and return to negotiations with significant Acehnese civil society and international involvement, and for other purposes. 108th November 18, 2003
HCONRES 267 Urging a full and impartial inquiry into the murder of attorney Pat Finucane in 1989 in Northern Ireland. 108th July 25, 2003
HCONRES 257 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery. 108th July 7, 2004
HCONRES 223 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and supporting the designation of an Equal Justice Day in commemoration of such anniversary. 108th June 25, 2003
HR 5107 Justice for All Act of 2004 108th October 30, 2004
HR 4997 Fiscally Responsible Family Tax Relief Act of 2004 108th July 22, 2004
HR 4571 Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2004 108th September 15, 2004
HR 4505 Mutual Fund Reform Act of 2004 108th June 28, 2004
HR 4213 To provide uniform criteria for the administrative acknowledgment and recognition of Indian tribes, and for other purposes. 108th April 26, 2004
HR 4185 International Security Enhancement Act of 2004 108th April 21, 2004
HR 3941 Bring Our Children Home Act 108th April 2, 2004
HR 3655 Progressive Tax Act of 2003 108th December 8, 2003
HR 3650 Tax Shelter Transparency and Enforcement Act 108th November 25, 2003
HR 3424 Domestic Violence Courts Assistance Act 108th December 10, 2003
HR 3214 Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003 108th December 9, 2003
HR 3066 Clarifications to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act 108th October 3, 2003
HR 3036 Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2004 through 2006 108th March 31, 2004
HR 2896 American Jobs Creation Act of 2003 108th November 21, 2003
HR 2615 Rebuild America Act of 2003 108th April 22, 2004
HR 2562 Public Interest Lawyer Assistance and Relief Act 108th July 21, 2003
HR 2286 Working Families Tax Credit Act of 2003 108th June 2, 2003
HR 2179 Securities Fraud Deterrence and Investor Restitution Act of 2004 108th June 1, 2004
HR 2046 Jobs and Growth Reconciliation Tax Act of 2003 108th May 9, 2003
HR 1555 Abusive Tax Shelter Shutdown and Taxpayer Accountability Act of 2003 108th April 2, 2003

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.