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
400 bills in the 115th Congress. Showing 271–300, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 343 Restore Democracy Resolution Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. June 7, 2017
HRES 330 Authorizing and directing certain authorizing committees to review laws within their jurisdiction and submit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform changes in such laws necessary to eliminate excessive Executive Branch discretion in the application of those laws. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. May 17, 2017
HRES 324 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1039) to amend section 3606 of title 18, United States Code, to grant probation officers authority to arrest hostile third parties who obstruct or impede a probation officer in the performance of official duties. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 18, 2017
HRES 323 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 115) to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide additional aggravating factors for the imposition of the death penalty based on the status of the victim. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 17, 2017
HRES 313 REPAIR Resolution Referred to the House Committee on Rules. May 3, 2017
HRES 308 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2192) to amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the non-application of certain State waiver provisions to Members of Congress and congressional staff, and providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 4, 2017
HRES 305 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 244) to encourage effective, voluntary investments to recruit, employ, and retain men and women who have served in the United States military with annual Federal awards to employers recognizing such efforts, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 3, 2017
HRES 299 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1180) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector; providing for proceedings during the period from May 5, 2017, through May 15, 2017; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 2, 2017
HRES 298 Recognizing the security challenges of convening government officials in one specific place and directing the House of Representatives to take appropriate steps so that the House of Representatives can meet in a virtual setting. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. May 2, 2017
HRES 289 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 99) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2017, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 28, 2017
HRES 280 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1694) to require additional entities to be subject to the requirements of section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 27, 2017
HRES 278 MOBILE Resolution Referred to the House Committee on Rules. April 25, 2017
HRES 275 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1695) to amend title 17, United States Code, to provide additional responsibilities for the Register of Copyrights, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 26, 2017
HRES 254 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 275, H. Res. 254 is laid on the table. April 26, 2017
HRES 242 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1219) to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to expand the investor limitation for qualifying venture capital funds under an exemption from the definition of an investment company, and providing for proceedings during the period from April 7, 2017, through April 24, 2017. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 5, 2017
HRES 241 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1304) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from the definition of health insurance coverage certain medical stop-loss insurance obtained by certain plan sponsors of group health plans. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 4, 2017
HRES 240 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1343) to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise its rules so as to increase the threshold amount for requiring issuers to provide certain disclosures relating to compensatory benefit plans. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 4, 2017
HRES 233 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1431) to amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to provide for Scientific Advisory Board member qualifications, public participation, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 29, 2017
HRES 230 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 34) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 28, 2017
HRES 229 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 28, 2017
HRES 228 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 24, 2017
HRES 227 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 23, 2017
HRES 221 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. March 23, 2017
HRES 210 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1101) to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 21, 2017
HRES 209 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 372) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 21, 2017
HRES 198 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1259) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on performance or misconduct, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1367) to improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire and retain physicians and other employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 16, 2017
HRES 183 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the text of any legislation that will be marked up at a meeting for the markup of legislation by a committee to be publicly available in electronic form at least 72 hours prior to the commencement of the meeting. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 8, 2017
HRES 180 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 720) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 985) to amend the procedures used in Federal court class actions and multidistrict litigation proceedings to assure fairer, more efficient outcomes for claimants and defendants, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 9, 2017
HRES 178 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that before any bill or joint resolution repealing or amending the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 in the House it should be made available on a public website of the House. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 8, 2017
HRES 175 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 725) to amend title 28, United States Code, to prevent fraudulent joinder. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 8, 2017

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.