Topic

Legislative rules and procedure

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
3,151 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,091–3,120, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 665 Witness Sunshine Resolution 111th September 29, 2010
SRES 662 A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to reform the filibuster rules to improve the daily process of the Senate. 111th September 28, 2010
SRES 622 Stop Secret Spending Resolution 111th September 15, 2010
SRES 619 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Senate of each new Congress is not bound by the Rules of previous Senates. 111th September 22, 2010
SRES 601 A resolution to authorize testimony of Senate employees in a grand jury proceeding in the District of Columbia. 111th July 29, 2010
SRES 600 A resolution to authorize document production and testimony by, and representation of, the Select Committee on Intelligence. 111th July 28, 2010
SRES 574 A resolution relative to the memorial observances of the Honorable Robert C. Byrd, late a Senator from the State of West Virginia. 111th June 29, 2010
SRES 562 A resolution to increase transparency by requiring Senate amendments to be made available to the public in a timely manner. 111th June 23, 2010
SRES 502 A resolution eliminating secret Senate holds. 111th April 27, 2010
SRES 465 A resolution to permit the Senate to avoid unnecessary delay and vote on matters for which floor debate has ceased. 111th July 28, 2010
SRES 458 A resolution to provide for the appointment of a committee to receive and to report evidence with respect to articles of impeachment against Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr. 111th March 17, 2010
SRES 457 A resolution to provide for issuance of a summons and for related procedures concerning the articles of impeachment against G. Thomas Porteous, Jr. 111th March 17, 2010
SRES 440 A resolution improving the Senate cloture process. 111th July 28, 2010
SRES 416 A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide for cloture to be invoked with less than a three-fifths majority after additional debate. 111th September 22, 2010
SRES 396 A resolution to enable each newly constituted Senate to carry out its responsibility to determine the Rules of its Proceedings at the beginning of each Congress. 111th January 25, 2010
SRES 307 A resolution to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or committee of the Senate or on the floor of the Senate. 111th October 7, 2009
SRES 252 A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Chamber in the United States Senate. 111th August 7, 2009
SRES 250 A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in People of the State of California v. Amir Shervin. 111th August 6, 2009
SRES 246 A resolution requiring that legislation considered by the Senate to be confined to a single issue. 111th August 6, 2009
SRES 238 A resolution to provide for a point of order against any legislation that eliminates or reduces the ability of Americans to keep their health plan or their choice of doctor or that decreases the number of Americans enrolled in private health insurance, while increasing the number of Americans enrolled in government-managed health care. 111th August 4, 2009
SRES 203 A resolution to provide for the appointment of a committee to receive and to report evidence with respect to articles of impeachment against Judge Samuel B. Kent. 111th June 24, 2009
SRES 202 A resolution to provide for issuance of a summons and for related procedures concerning the articles of impeachment against Samuel B. Kent. 111th June 24, 2009
SRES 180 A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in United States v Edward Bloomer, Frank Cordaro, Elton Davis, Chester Guinn, and Renee Espeland. 111th June 9, 2009
SRES 166 A resolution to authorize the printing of a collection of the rules of the committees of the Senate. 111th June 2, 2009
SRES 103 A resolution to authorize testimony and document production in Richard Bowen v. Department of the Navy (MSPB). 111th April 3, 2009
SRES 63 A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to ensure that all congressionally directed spending items in appropriations and authorization legislation fall under the oversight and transparency provisions of S. 1, the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007. 111th March 4, 2009
SRES 29 A resolution to limit consideration of amendments under a budget resolution. 111th February 5, 2009
SRES 12 A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit filling the tree. 111th January 12, 2009
HR 7206 Spending Reform Act of 2008 110th September 28, 2008
HR 7129 Several Approaches to Reduce the Uninsured Act of 2008 110th September 26, 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.