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 61–88,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 2237 | Crime Control and Prevention Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | October 25, 2007 | |
| S 1944 | Justice for Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10793-10794) | August 2, 2007 | |
| S 1860 | Violent Crime Control Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | July 24, 2007 | |
| S 1839 | A bill to require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the Government of Libya. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | December 17, 2007 | |
| S 1642 | Higher Education Amendments of 2007 | By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 110-231. | November 15, 2007 | |
| S 1348 | Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 | Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the bill was not invoked [Record Vote Number 204] entered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7279-7280; text: CR S7279) | June 7, 2007 | |
| S 1320 | Terrorism Prevention and Deterrence Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | May 7, 2007 | |
| S 1296 | Violence Against Children Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | May 3, 2007 | |
| S 1235 | Daniel Faulkner Law Enforcement Officers and Judges Protection Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | April 26, 2007 | |
| S 1105 | Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12087-12089) | September 26, 2007 | |
| S 990 | Fighting Gangs and Empowering Youth Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | March 26, 2007 | |
| S 535 | Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act | By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 110-88. | June 22, 2007 | |
| S 456 | Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | October 17, 2007 | |
| S 447 | Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5174-5175) | April 26, 2007 | |
| S 79 | Witness Security and Protection Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | January 4, 2007 | |
| SCONRES 53 | A concurrent resolution condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | December 19, 2007 | |
| SRES 724 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the horrific terrorist attacks and siege in Mumbai, India, beginning on November 26, 2008, and concluding on November 29, 2008. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10836-10837; text as passed Senate: CR S10836-10837; text of measure as introduced: CR S10834) | December 9, 2008 | |
| SRES 621 | A resolution 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, and expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the professionalism and dedication of the United States Capitol Police. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7197; text as passed Senate: CR S7197; text of measure as introduced: CR S7179) | July 23, 2008 | |
| SRES 600 | A resolution 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 become known as "Freedom Summer". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6095-6096; text as passed Senate: CR S6095-6096; text of measure as introduced: CR S6025-6026) | June 24, 2008 | |
| SRES 458 | A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate to those affected by the devastating shooting incident of February 14, 2008, at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1100-1101; text as passed Senate: CR S1100-1101; text of measure as introduced: CR S1142-1143) | February 25, 2008 | |
| SRES 399 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that certain benchmarks must be met before certain restrictions against the Government of North Korea are lifted, and that the United States Government should not provide any financial assistance to North Korea until the Secretary of State makes certain certifications regarding the submission of applications for refugee status. | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15077-15078) | December 10, 2007 | |
| SRES 393 | A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate to those affected by the tragic events of December 5, 2007, at Westroads Mall in Omaha, Nebraska. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14999; text as passed Senate: CR S14999; text of measure as introduced: CR S14857) | December 6, 2007 | |
| SRES 381 | A resolution remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Maryknoll Sisters Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and Cleveland Lay Mission Team Member Jean Donovan, who were executed by members of the Armed Forces of El Salvador on December 2, 1980. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14419-14420; text as passed Senate: CR S14419-14420; text of measure as introduced: CR S14404-14405) | November 14, 2007 | |
| SRES 326 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12943; text as passed Senate: CR S12943) | October 16, 2007 | |
| SRES 237 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7818) | June 18, 2007 | |
| SRES 178 | A resolution expressing the sympathy of the Senate to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala, and encouraging the United States to work with Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes. | Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 3/11/2008 S1890-1891) | March 10, 2008 | |
| SRES 149 | A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate on the tragic events at Virginia Tech University. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4550; text as passed Senate: CR S4550; text of measure as introduced: CR S4507) | April 16, 2007 | |
| SRES 65 | A resolution condemning the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist and human rights advocate Hrant Dink and urging the people of Turkey to honor his legacy of tolerance. | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102. | March 29, 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.