Topic

Massachusetts

Bills 518 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

518 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 61. 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
61 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 376 Congratulating the 2007-2008 National Basketball Association World Champions, the Boston Celtics, on an outstanding and historic season. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 2, 2008
HJRES 59 Granting the consent of Congress to the International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. October 17, 2007
HR 7051 Georges Bank Preservation Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. September 29, 2008
HR 6874 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 156 Taunton Avenue in Seekonk, Massachusetts, as the "Lance Corporal Eric Paul Valdepenas Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-399. October 13, 2008
HR 6336 Cape Cod National Seashore Advisory Commission Reauthorization Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. June 23, 2008
HR 6149 To facilitate the installation of wind turbines and other renewable energy generating technology on the Massachusetts Military Reservation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. June 23, 2008
HR 6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 779. June 12, 2008
HR 5853 Minute Man National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. October 2, 2008
HR 5528 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the "Rocky Marciano Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-272. July 15, 2008
HR 4898 Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. February 5, 2008
HR 3952 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 Pleasant Street in Attleboro, Massachusetts, as the "Max Volterra Post Office Building". Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. October 24, 2007
HR 3162 Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338. September 4, 2007
HR 2939 Atlantic Blackfish Conservation Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. July 5, 2007
HR 2830 To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721. April 28, 2008
HR 2815 Minute Man National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. June 25, 2007
HR 1551 Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. June 27, 2007
HR 1528 New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 814. June 16, 2008
HR 1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-114. November 9, 2007
HR 1483 Celebrating America's Heritage Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 813. June 16, 2008
HR 1297 Freedom's Way National Heritage Area Act Subcommittee Hearings Held. July 12, 2007
HR 1286 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. July 10, 2008
HR 1021 Taunton, Massachusetts Special Resources Study Act Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 1016 To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with any of the management partners of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 20, 2007
HR 877 Adams National Historical Park Boundary Addition Act of 2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. March 6, 2008
HR 534 Rail Transit Security and Safety Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection. January 29, 2007
HR 415 To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 887. July 17, 2008
HR 299 Lowell National Historical Park Boundary Adjustment Act Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HRES 1050 Recognizing Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as being home to the earliest known reference to the word "baseball" in the United States as well as being the birthplace of college baseball. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 23, 2008
HRES 816 Congratulating the Colorado Rockies on winning the National League Championship. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. December 17, 2007
HRES 782 Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the Boston Red Sox victory in the 2007 Major League Baseball World Series. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 6, 2007

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.