Topic
Poverty
354
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 112. 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
112
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 61–90,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 348 | Congratulating the people of Lebanon on successfully conducting democratic parliamentary elections in May and June 2005. | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | June 30, 2005 |
| HRES 77 | Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the New Transatlantic Agenda, acknowledging the continued importance of the transatlantic partnership between the United States and Europe, and promoting new initiatives to strengthen that partnership. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats. | March 17, 2005 |
| S 3909 | Education for All Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | September 18, 2006 |
| S 3894 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to alleviate poverty by encouraging the employment of residents by empowerment zone businesses through the employment of residents in designated areas of pervasive poverty, unemployment, and general distress. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 14, 2006 |
| S 3827 | Empowerment Zone and Renewal Community Enhancement Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | August 3, 2006 |
| S 3622 | North American Investment Fund Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | June 29, 2006 |
| S 2829 | Clean EDGE Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | May 17, 2006 |
| S 2749 | Silk Road Strategy Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | May 4, 2006 |
| S 2701 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit for high deductible health plans for uninsured individuals. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | May 3, 2006 |
| S 2504 | End Child Poverty Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | April 4, 2006 |
| S 2319 | Hurricane Katrina Recovery Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | February 16, 2006 |
| S 2278 | HEART for Women Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | February 14, 2006 |
| S 2243 | College Access and Affordability Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | February 2, 2006 |
| S 2113 | Digital Age Communications Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | December 15, 2005 |
| S 1991 | Services To Prevent Veterans Homelessness Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | November 10, 2005 |
| S 1951 | CLASS Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | November 2, 2005 |
| S 1937 | Haiti Economic Recovery Opportunity Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | October 27, 2005 |
| S 1921 | A bill to promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and replacing such taxes with a national sales tax and a business tax. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | October 26, 2005 |
| S 1836 | Gulf Coast Infrastructure Redevelopment and Recovery Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | October 6, 2005 |
| S 1745 | Community Services Disaster Assistance Act of 2005 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219. | September 22, 2005 |
| S 1685 | A bill to ensure the evacuation of individuals with special needs in times of emergency. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | September 12, 2005 |
| S 1513 | HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | July 27, 2005 |
| S 1442 | Coordinated Environmental Health Network Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | July 21, 2005 |
| S 1385 | Fair Treatment and Due Process Protection Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8140-8142) | July 12, 2005 |
| S 1315 | International Cooperation to Meet the Millennium Development Goals Act of 2005 | Held at the desk. | December 22, 2005 |
| S 1205 | Ratepayers Protection Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6238) | June 8, 2005 |
| S 1151 | Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | May 26, 2005 |
| S 1129 | Development Bank Reform and Authorization Act of 2005 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 674. | December 8, 2006 |
| S 1120 | Hunger-Free Communities Act of 2006 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | December 8, 2006 |
| S 1084 | End Child Poverty Act | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 110. | May 20, 2005 |
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.