Topic

Murder

362 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 110. 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
88 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 1582 Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. April 20, 2007
HR 1149 Justice for Public Safety Officers Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. March 19, 2007
HR 1118 Drug Trafficking Elimination Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. March 19, 2007
HR 933 Witness Security and Protection Act of 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10409) September 17, 2007
HR 923 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-344. October 7, 2008
HR 880 Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. March 1, 2007
HR 720 Water Quality Financing Act of 2007 Star Print ordered on the bill. March 19, 2007
HR 254 David's Law Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 5, 2007
HRES 1360 Honoring and commemorating the selfless acts of heroism displayed by the late Detective John Michael Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut of the United States Capitol Police on July 24, 1998. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 23, 2008
HRES 1293 Commemorating the 44th anniversary of the deaths of civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Philadelphia, Mississippi, while working in the name of American democracy to register voters and secure civil rights during the summer of 1964, which has became known as "Freedom Summer". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 23, 2008
HRES 1110 Condemning Hamas as a foreign terrorist organization responsible for the murders of 26 United States citizens. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 16, 2008
HRES 1007 Expressing the condolences of the House to those affected by the devastating shooting incident of February 14, 2008, at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 5, 2008
HRES 995 Commemorating the 12th anniversary of the 1996 shooting down of 2 unarmed Brothers to the Rescue civilian aircraft, licensed by the United States, by the Cuban regime. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 25, 2008
HRES 886 Expressing sympathy to the victims and families of the tragic acts of violence in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Arvada, Colorado. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 183). (text: CR H2228) April 14, 2008
HRES 856 Expresses heartfelt sympathy for the victims and families of the shootings in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, December 5, 2007. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 1163). (text: CR H15476) December 17, 2007
HRES 811 Condemning the November 6, 2007, terrorist bombing in Afghanistan and expressing condolences to the people of Afghanistan and the members of the Wolesi Jirga. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 14, 2007
HRES 738 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Government of Syria's continued interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 15, 2007
HRES 548 Expressing the ongoing concern of the House of Representatives for Lebanon's democratic institutions and unwavering support for the administration of justice upon those responsible for the assassination of Lebanese public figures opposing Syrian control of Lebanon. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2007
HRES 420 Condemning the recent murders of three Christian workers in Turkey and expressing support for the efforts of the Government of Turkey to investigate and prosecute those individuals responsible for the murders under charges of terrorism. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 21, 2007
HRES 306 Offering heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families regarding the horrific violence at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia, and to the students, faculty, administration and staff and their families who have been deeply affected by the tragic events that occurred there. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 18, 2007
HRES 223 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 14, 2007
HRES 155 Condemning the assassination of human rights advocate and outspoken defender of freedom of the press, Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink on January 19, 2007. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 12, 2007
HRES 102 Condemning the assassination of human rights advocate and outspoken defender of freedom of the press, Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink on January 19, 2007. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 29, 2007
HRES 100 Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 1, 2007
S 3430 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2008 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 944. September 8, 2008
S 3348 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8017-8019) August 1, 2008
S 3166 A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to impose criminal penalties on individuals who assist aliens who have engaged in genocide, torture, or extrajudicial killings to enter the United States. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 26, 2008
S 3014 Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 13, 2008
S 3007 World War II War Crimes Accountability Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4030-4031) May 12, 2008
S 2331 A bill to exclude from gross income payments from the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund to the victims of the tragic event, loss of life and limb, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14199) November 8, 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.