Topic
Prisons
134
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 42. 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
32
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 7272 | To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Naval Consolidated Brig, Charleston, South Carolina. | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | November 19, 2008 |
| HR 7056 | Interrogation and Detention Reform Act of 2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2095-2096) | September 28, 2008 |
| HR 6215 | Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. | June 9, 2008 |
| HR 6026 | Clean Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | May 13, 2008 |
| HR 5674 | Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | April 14, 2008 |
| HR 5507 | Fully-Funded United States Military Redeployment and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2008 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. | February 27, 2008 |
| HR 4109 | Prison Abuse Remedies Act of 2007 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | April 22, 2008 |
| HR 3494 | Charlie Norwood CLEAR Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. | October 12, 2007 |
| HR 3093 | Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 | The conferees on the part of the House are discharged and H.R. 3093 is laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 860. | December 12, 2007 |
| HR 2542 | Border Law Enforcement Enhancement Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | June 25, 2007 |
| HR 2212 | To require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | May 8, 2007 |
| HR 1890 | Public Safety Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | May 4, 2007 |
| HR 1889 | Private Prison Information Act of 2007 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | June 26, 2008 |
| HR 1355 | Scott Gardner Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment. | March 12, 2007 |
| HR 861 | National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | February 6, 2007 |
| HR 842 | CLEAR Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. | March 1, 2007 |
| HR 750 | Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2007 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | November 8, 2007 |
| HR 226 | To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 2, 2007 |
| HR 178 | JUSTICE Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10796) | September 25, 2007 |
| S 3721 | A bill to prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10815) | December 8, 2008 |
| S 2141 | Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | October 4, 2007 |
| S 2010 | Private Prison Information Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | August 3, 2007 |
| S 1745 | Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 259. | June 29, 2007 |
| S 1469 | Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6561) | May 23, 2007 |
| S 1348 | Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 | Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the bill was not invoked [Record Vote Number 204] entered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7279-7280; text: CR S7279) | June 7, 2007 |
| S 1305 | Support Our Troops Act of 2007 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133. | May 4, 2007 |
| S 1269 | ENFORCE Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | May 2, 2007 |
| S 1249 | A bill to require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. | December 11, 2007 |
| S 850 | Scott Gardner Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | March 13, 2007 |
| S 388 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | January 25, 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.