Topic

Legislative rules and procedure

Bills 3,151 First seen 110th Most recent 119th

3,151 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 111th at 426. 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 110th to 119th
426 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 151–180, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 1441 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to curtail the growth of Government programs. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. June 15, 2010
HRES 1436 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5486) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 15, 2010
HRES 1424 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5072) to improve the financial safety and soundness of the FHA mortgage insurance program, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 9, 2010
HRES 1416 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives regarding the public disclosure by the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of written reports and findings of the board of the Office of Congressional Ethics, and for other purposes. Referred to House Administration May 28, 2010
HRES 1404 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5136) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 27, 2010
HRES 1403 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 28, 2010
HRES 1392 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1403, H. Res. 1392 is laid on the table. May 28, 2010
HRES 1386 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members from negotiating for a job involving lobbying activities. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. May 24, 2010
HRES 1363 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 underground coal mining safety. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 20, 2010
HRES 1360 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to guarantee reasonable time prior to the consideration of legislation. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. May 13, 2010
HRES 1344 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5116) to invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 12, 2010
HRES 1329 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5019) to provide for the establishment of the Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 6, 2010
HRES 1305 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico. Motion to reconsider the vote tabled. April 29, 2010
HRES 1300 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5013) to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for performance management of the defense acquisition system, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 28, 2010
HRES 1268 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require chairs and ranking minority members of committees and subcommittees to indicate whether they have any financial interest in the employer of any witness at a hearing, any person retaining a witness, or any person represented by a witness. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. April 15, 2010
HRES 1248 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4715) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program, and for other purposes, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 15, 2010
HRES 1235 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require chairs and ranking minority members of committees and subcommittees to indicate whether they have any financial interest in the employer of any witness at a hearing, any person retaining a witness, or any person represented by a witness. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 25, 2010
HRES 1225 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4872) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to Title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010 (S.Con.Res. 13). Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 25, 2010
HRES 1221 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to increase openness and transparency in the annual appropriations process as it relates to earmarks. Referred to House Standards of Official Conduct March 25, 2010
HRES 1212 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 1586) to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 25, 2010
HRES 1205 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4849) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 187 (Roll no. 173). (text: CR H2219) March 23, 2010
HRES 1204 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4899) making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 191 (Roll no. 179). (text: CR H2273) March 24, 2010
HRES 1203 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3590) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4872) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 21, 2010
HRES 1195 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a three-fifths majority to designate spending as emergency spending, except spending for the Department of Defense. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 18, 2010
HRES 1192 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3644) to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish education and watershed programs which advance environmental literacy, including preparedness and adaptability for the likely impacts of climate change in coastal watershed regions, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1612) to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, help restore the Nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 19, 2010
HRES 1190 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 18, 2010
HRES 1188 Ensuring an up or down vote on certain health care legislation. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 17, 2010
HRES 1177 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit congressional earmarks, limited tax benefits, and limited tariff benefits. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 12, 2010
HRES 1176 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to ban congressional earmarks, limited tax benefits, and limited tariff benefits. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 12, 2010
HRES 1168 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3650) to establish a National Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Program, to develop and coordinate a comprehensive and integrated strategy to address harmful algal blooms and hypoxia, and to provide for the development and implementation of comprehensive regional action plans to reduce harmful algal blooms and hypoxia. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 12, 2010

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.