Topic

Professional sports

567 bills on this subject

Filed across 11 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 78. 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
53 bills in the 117th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 77 Supporting United States bids to host the Men's and Women's Rugby World Cup tournaments. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 3, 2022
HR 6965 Visit America Act Received in the Senate. October 11, 2022
HR 6179 To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is reinstated. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 8, 2021
HR 4150 Minor League Baseball Relief Act Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 24, 2021
HR 4147 To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Billie Jean King, in recognition of her contribution to the Nation and her courageous and groundbreaking leadership advancing equal rights for women and the LGBTQ community in athletics, education, and our society. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. June 24, 2021
HR 3281 RPM Act of 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. May 18, 2021
HR 2511 Competition in Professional Baseball Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. October 19, 2021
HR 2504 Community Protection in Sports Act of 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. October 19, 2021
HR 2471 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 Became Public Law No: 117-103. March 15, 2022
HR 2249 Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. March 26, 2021
HR 1644 GOALS Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 8, 2021
HR 1401 Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. February 26, 2021
HR 363 PRO Sports Act Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. January 19, 2021
HR 198 Baseball Diplomacy Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. March 4, 2021
HRES 1513 Commending and congratulating the Portland Thorns Football Club on winning the 2022 National Women's Soccer League championship. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. December 8, 2022
HRES 1132 Calling for the immediate release of Brittney Griner, a citizen of the United States, who was wrongfully detained by the Government of the Russian Federation in February 2022. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1204, H. Res. 1132 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H5892; text: CR H5892) June 24, 2022
HRES 837 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Beijing should immediately guarantee the safety and freedom of tennis star Peng Shuai. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. December 8, 2021
HRES 828 Congratulating the Washington Spirit on winning the 2021 National Women's Soccer League championship. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. December 1, 2021
HRES 771 Congratulating Atlanta on winning the 2021 Major League Baseball World Series. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. November 3, 2021
HRES 769 Congratulating the Atlanta Braves for winning the 2021 Major League Baseball World Series and honoring the life of Henry Louis Aaron. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. November 3, 2021
HRES 690 Disapproving the action of Major League Baseball to move one of their equipment production facilities to China and encouraging Major League Baseball to buy American-made products. Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. September 30, 2021
HRES 562 Supporting the designation of August 24, 2021, as "Kobe Bryant Day". Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. July 26, 2021
HRES 560 Congratulating the Milwaukee Bucks, and the fans of the Milwaukee Bucks around the world, on winning the 2021 National Basketball Association championship. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. July 26, 2021
HRES 546 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Women's National Soccer Team and the United States Men's National Soccer Team should receive equal pay for equal work. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. July 21, 2021
HRES 526 Congratulating the Tampa Bay Lightning for winning the 2021 Stanley Cup Final. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. July 13, 2021
HRES 156 Congratulating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for winning Super Bowl LV. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. February 24, 2021
HRES 139 Honoring Peyton Manning on being named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. February 18, 2021
HRES 70 Honoring the life and legacy of Henry Louis Aaron. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. January 28, 2021
HRES 27 Urging Tom Flores be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. January 11, 2021
S 4008 Small Business COVID Relief Act of 2022 Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 43. Record Vote Number: 192. (CR S2614) May 19, 2022

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