Topic
Presidential powers
85
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 28. 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
21
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–21,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJRES 48 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the requirement of the approval of a two-thirds majority of the Supreme Court for any pardon or reprieve granted by the President. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | September 10, 2007 |
| HR 6418 | DRILL NOW Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. | July 2, 2008 |
| HR 6302 | American Energy Independence through Offshore Drilling Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. | June 24, 2008 |
| HR 6301 | Funding a Clean Energy Future By Bringing Lower Gas Prices for Americans Today Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. | July 14, 2008 |
| HR 6108 | Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2008 | Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Porter. Petition No: 110-16. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/110/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis16.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) | July 30, 2008 |
| HR 5993 | Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | July 28, 2008 |
| HR 5167 | Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | September 16, 2008 |
| HR 3045 | Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | August 10, 2007 |
| HR 1500 | Gasoline Price Stabilization Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. | March 19, 2007 |
| HR 1415 | Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | April 20, 2007 |
| HR 985 | Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. | June 6, 2007 |
| HR 595 | Stimulating Leadership in Limiting Expenditures (or 'SLICE') Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E378) | February 16, 2007 |
| HR 294 | To prohibit the entry into any bilateral or regional trade agreement, and to prohibit negotiations to enter into any such agreement, for a period of 2 years. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | January 18, 2007 |
| HR 264 | Congressional Lawmaking Authority Protection Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7367) | June 28, 2007 |
| HR 11 | NSA Oversight Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 2, 2007 |
| S 3687 | Protection from Enemy Combatants Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | November 17, 2008 |
| S 3036 | Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 | Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 742. | July 8, 2008 |
| S 2426 | Congressional Oversight of Iraq Agreements Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | December 6, 2007 |
| S 2191 | Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 740. | May 20, 2008 |
| S 1747 | Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | June 29, 2007 |
| S 576 | Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11563) | September 17, 2007 |
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.