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1,233 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 333. 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
298 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 181–210, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 1009 To designate the western breakwater for the project for navigation, New Haven Harbor, Connecticut, as the "Charles Hervey Townshend Breakwater". Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. March 2, 2005
HR 1001 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the "Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 109-36. July 21, 2005
HR 984 To designate the United States courthouse at South Federal Place in Santa Fe, New Mexico, as the "Santiago E. Campos United States Courthouse". Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. February 18, 2005
HR 862 To redesignate the Rio Grande American Canal in El Paso, Texas, as the "Travis C. Johnson Canal". Subcommittee Hearings Held. December 7, 2005
HR 795 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to work with the State of New York to ensure that a segment of Interstate Route 86 in the vicinity of Corning, New York, is designated as the "Amo Houghton Bypass". Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines. February 15, 2005
HR 787 To designate the United States courthouse located at 501 I Street in Sacramento, California, as the "Robert T. Matsui United States Courthouse". Became Public Law No: 109-10. April 29, 2005
HR 724 To designate the United States courthouse located at 2500 Tulare Street in Fresno, California, as the "Robert E. Coyle United States Courthouse". Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. February 10, 2005
HR 627 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 40 Putnam Avenue in Hamden, Connecticut, as the "Linda White-Epps Post Office". Became Public Law No: 109-26. July 12, 2005
HR 548 To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 200 West 2nd Street in Dayton, Ohio, as the "Tony Hall Federal Building and United States Courthouse". Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. February 9, 2005
HR 535 To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the "Cesar E. Chavez Post Office". Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. February 2, 2005
HR 504 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4960 West Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, as the "Ray Charles Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 109-25. July 12, 2005
HR 483 To designate a United States courthouse in Brownsville, Texas, as the "Reynaldo G. Garza and Filemon B. Vela United States Courthouse". Became Public Law No: 109-16. June 29, 2005
HR 438 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Allston Way in Berkeley, California, as the "Maudelle Shirek Post Office Building". On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 190 - 215 (Roll no. 495). (text: CR H8369) September 27, 2005
HR 324 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 321 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs, Florida, as the "Arthur Stacey Mastrapa Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 109-24. July 12, 2005
HR 323 To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library". Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. November 16, 2005
HR 315 To designate the United States courthouse at 300 North Hogan Street, Jacksonville, Florida, as the "John Milton Bryan Simpson United States Courthouse". Became Public Law No: 109-339. October 13, 2006
HR 301 Interstate 3/3rd Infantry Division Highway Initiation Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines. January 26, 2005
HR 289 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8200 South Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles, California, as the Sergeant First Class John Marshall Post Office Building. Became Public Law No: 109-23. July 12, 2005
HR 281 14th/14 Amendment Interstate Highway Initiation Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines. January 7, 2005
HR 231 To designate the parcel of land containing the facility of the Agricultural Research Service of the Department of Agriculture located at State Highway 26 West in Poplarville, Mississippi, as the "Thad Cochran Southern Horticultural Laboratory Site". Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research. February 17, 2005
HR 189 To provide for the retention of the name of Mount McKinley. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands. February 3, 2005
HR 120 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 30777 Rancho California Road in Temecula, California, as the "Dalip Singh Saund Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 109-22. July 12, 2005
HR 34 To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6008-6009) July 27, 2006
HRES 1087 Designating Room H-139 of the Capitol as the "Henry J. Hyde Room". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 5, 2006
HRES 1082 Condemning the decision by the city of St. Denis, France, to name a street in honor of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 6, 2006
HRES 769 Recognizing Virginia's James River as "America's Founding River". Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. April 19, 2006
HRES 521 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) should cease its distribution of negative and nationalist propaganda and should work with the United Nations and Greece to find a mutually acceptable official name for the FYROM. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 27, 2005
HRES 263 Recognizing the Honorable Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr., on the occasion of the establishment of an endowment for trial advocacy called the "Andrew L. Jefferson Endowment for Trial Advocacy" at Texas Southern University's Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 6, 2005
HRES 216 To honor the late playwright Arthur Miller and the University of Michigan for its intention of building a theatre in his name. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 3, 2005
S 4078 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 152 North 5th Street in Laramie, Wyoming, as the "Gale W. McGee Post Office". Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. December 5, 2006

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.