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 91–112, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 1074 HeLP America Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 18, 2005
S 832 Taxpayer Protection and Assistance Act of 2005 Committee on Finance. Measure incorporated into measure S.1321 ordered to be reported. June 28, 2006
S 745 International Clean Energy Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3417-3420) April 11, 2005
S 725 A bill to improve the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3296) April 6, 2005
S 682 Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3062-3064) March 17, 2005
S 416 Small Business Intermediary Lending Pilot Program Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. February 17, 2005
S 371 College Quality, Affordability, and Diversity Improvement Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. February 14, 2005
S 342 Climate Stewardship Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. February 10, 2005
S 138 SBA Microenterprise Improvements Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S355-356) January 24, 2005
S 25 Fair Tax Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. January 24, 2005
S 6 MORE Act Star Print ordered on on the bill. March 7, 2005
SCONRES 109 A concurrent resolution commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to Afghanistan. Held at the desk. July 17, 2006
SCONRES 105 A concurrent resolution commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to the Global War on Terror in Afghanistan. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 505. June 29, 2006
SCONRES 90 A concurrent resolution acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3805-3806) May 1, 2006
SCONRES 72 A concurrent resolution requesting the President to issue a proclamation annually calling upon the people of the United States to observe Global Family Day, One Day of Peace and Sharing, and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13856) December 16, 2005
SCONRES 50 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning the vital role of Medicare in the health care system of our Nation over the last 40 years. Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9544) July 29, 2005
SRES 582 A resolution urging the people of the United States to observe Global Family Day and One Day of Peace and Sharing. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10099; text as passed Senate: CR S10099; text of measure as introduced: CR S10074) September 25, 2006
SRES 327 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. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 18, 2005
SRES 309 A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Jordan in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in Amman on November 9, 2005. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12709-12710; text as passed Senate: CR S12709-12710; text of measure as introduced: CR S12695) November 10, 2005
SRES 264 A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Indonesia in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in Bali on October 1, 2005. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10998; text as passed Senate: CR S10998; text of measure as introduced: CR S10976) October 4, 2005
SRES 227 A resolution pledging continued support for international hunger relief efforts and expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government should use resources and diplomatic leverage to secure food aid for countries that are in need of further assistance to prevent acute and chronic hunger. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9538-9539) July 29, 2005
SRES 193 A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of the United Kingdom in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks on London on July 7, 2005. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 0. Record Vote Number: 173. July 11, 2005

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