Topic

Pennsylvania

1,070 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 107th at 217. 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
95 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 920 To amend the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988 regarding the local coordinating entity of the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 12, 2009
HR 540 Summer Food Service Rural Expansion Act Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. January 14, 2009
HR 500 Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. February 4, 2009
HR 340 Camp Security National Historic Site Study Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 4, 2009
HR 328 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 4, 2009
HR 308 Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. January 8, 2009
HR 176 Anti-hunger Empowerment Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. April 23, 2009
HRES 1740 Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 374rd anniversary. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. December 13, 2010
HRES 1718 Honoring the commitment and service of the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Southwest Airlines, and the Philadelphia International Airport for helping families dealing with autism gain confidence in public places and honoring the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the Gray Center for contributions to the Autism Accessibility Program housed at Albert Einstein Healthcare Network. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. November 16, 2010
HRES 1715 Congratulating Joe Paterno on his 400th win as Penn State Nittany Lions football head coach. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 17, 2010
HRES 1610 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 15, 2010
HRES 1411 Honoring the service and commitment of the 111th Fighter Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 21, 2010
HRES 1381 Recognizing the National Museum of American Jewish History, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, as the only museum in the Nation dedicated exclusively to exploring and preserving the American Jewish experience. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 9, 2010
HRES 1198 Congratulating Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania for 140 years of excellence in higher education. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. April 30, 2010
HRES 1112 Congratulating the Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. March 22, 2010
HRES 1084 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable John P. Murtha, a Representative from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 22, 2010
HRES 1045 Recognizing First Friday Main Line and its executive director Sherry Tillman and publicist Carla Zambelli for launching "Operation Angel Wings". Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. February 25, 2010
HRES 1035 Honoring Villanova University for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in Division I women's cross country and Football Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA) and for other accomplishments. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 1030 Congratulating Messiah College men's and women's soccer teams on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III national championships. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 1015 Congratulating the Penn State women's volleyball team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Championship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 986 Supporting a national and international celebration commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America's birth, to be held throughout the year 2026, focused on the Greater Philadelphia Region in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the State of Delaware, and the State of New Jersey. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. December 16, 2009
HRES 940 Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 373rd anniversary. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 8, 2009
HRES 918 Recognizing the 60th Anniversary of Chuck Bednarik's debut in the National Football League and the contributions of all Slovak-Americans. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. November 18, 2009
HRES 856 Recognizing the Commissioning of the USS New York LPD 21. Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces. November 5, 2009
HRES 795 Honoring the people of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and the Flight 93 Ambassadors for their efforts in creating the Flight 93 temporary memorial and encouraging the completion of the National Park Service Flight 93 National Memorial by the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 7, 2009
HRES 754 Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Pennsylvania, including the 56th Brigade Combat Team (Stryker) of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard on its return to the United States from deployment in Iraq. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 28, 2009
HRES 722 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 9, 2009
HRES 693 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Jim Johnson and extending the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on the occasion of his death. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 29, 2009
HRES 670 Congratulating and saluting the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary for celebrating its 75th anniversary, commending the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary for its contributions to the preservation of wildlife and the native ecology of the Appalachian Mountains and eastern Pennsylvania, and commending the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary for its dedication to educating the public and the international community about wildlife conservation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 22, 2009
HRES 594 Congratulating the Pittsburgh Penguins for winning the 2009 Stanley Cup Hockey Championship. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. June 26, 2009

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