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828 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 223. 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
52 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 80 Limiting the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Bahrain. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. October 6, 2011
HR 6156 Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-208. December 14, 2012
HR 5973 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 388. June 20, 2012
HR 2932 Free Flow of Information Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. September 23, 2011
HR 2899 Chinese Media Reciprocity Act of 2011 Subcommittee Hearings Held. June 20, 2012
HR 2860 Deficit Committee Transparency Act Referred to the House Committee on Rules. September 7, 2011
HR 2819 Stop Subsidizing Hollywood Act Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. September 6, 2011
HR 2287 NAFTA Accountability Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. July 7, 2011
HR 2121 China Democracy Promotion Act of 2011 Subcommittee Hearings Held. November 2, 2011
HR 1905 Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-158. August 10, 2012
HR 1714 Iran Human Rights and Democracy Promotion Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . August 2, 2011
HR 1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-81. December 31, 2011
HR 1410 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2012 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 12, 2012
HR 1321 North Korea Sanctions and Diplomatic Nonrecognition Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 7, 2011
HR 808 Department of Peace Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management. March 18, 2011
HR 408 Spending Reduction Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises. March 23, 2011
HR 235 CUTS Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. March 23, 2011
HR 69 To prohibit Federal funding of certain public radio programming, to provide for the transfer of certain public radio funds to reduce the public debt, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. February 1, 2011
HR 68 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2013. Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. February 1, 2011
HRES 695 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the appointment by the Attorney General of an outside special counsel to investigate certain recent leaks of apparently classified and highly sensitive information on United States military and intelligence plans, programs, and operations. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. June 28, 2012
HRES 649 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should work to eliminate the facilitated sexual exploitation and trafficking of minors over the Internet. Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet. May 18, 2012
HRES 646 Expressing the sense of the House that Village Voice Media Holdings, LLC should eliminate the "adult entertainment" section of the classified advertising website Backpage.com. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. May 18, 2012
HRES 629 Condemning violence by the Government of Syria against journalists, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on freedom of the press in Syria. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . May 7, 2012
HRES 609 Expressing support for the people of Tibet. Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. May 7, 2012
HRES 569 Recognizing the tenth anniversary of the tragic communal violence in Gujarat, India. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . May 7, 2012
HRES 526 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect toward the establishment of a democratic and prosperous Republic of Georgia and the establishment of a peaceful and just resolution to the conflict with Georgia's internationally recognized borders. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 19, 2012
HRES 296 Expressing support for peaceful demonstrations and universal freedoms in Syria and condemning the human rights violations by the Assad Regime. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . August 2, 2011
HRES 160 Honoring the 50th anniversary of the Houston Forward Times. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 10, 2011
HRES 88 Expressing solidarity with the people of Egypt in their democratic aspirations as they begin a new chapter in their country's proud history. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. March 8, 2011
HRES 5 Adopting rules for the One Hundred Twelfth Congress. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 5, 2011

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.