Topic

Puerto Rico

1,066 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 166. 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
59 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 6688 Averting the Fiscal Cliff Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. December 19, 2012
HR 6684 Spending Reduction Act of 2012 Received in the Senate. December 21, 2012
HR 6585 To amend subtitle B of title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to extend the temporary high-risk insurance pool program to the territories. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. November 9, 2012
HR 6583 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to implement a program to prevent the fraudulent use of taxpayer identification numbers of residents of United States territories and possessions to be used to obtain a credit or refund on tax returns filed with the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. November 2, 2012
HR 6375 VA Major Construction Authorization and Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-191. October 5, 2012
HR 6064 Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-140. June 29, 2012
HR 6058 Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 For Further Action See H.R.6064. June 29, 2012
HR 6057 Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 For Further Action See H.R.6064. June 29, 2012
HR 5824 Territorial TANF Equity Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. May 22, 2012
HR 5652 Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398. May 15, 2012
HR 5566 Medicaid Payment Fairness to the Territories Act of 2012 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. May 8, 2012
HR 4967 Temporary Bankruptcy Judgeships Extension Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-121. May 25, 2012
HR 4605 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the eligibility of activities in Puerto Rico for the deduction for income attributable to domestic production activities. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. April 24, 2012
HR 4374 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the increased limitation on the cover over of the tax on distilled spirits to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. April 17, 2012
HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Became Public Law No: 112-239. January 2, 2013
HR 4281 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-102. March 30, 2012
HR 4280 Puerto Rico Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Restoration Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture . April 12, 2012
HR 4276 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. April 3, 2012
HR 4239 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by voice vote. March 29, 2012
HR 4195 To improve services for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. March 15, 2012
HR 4131 El Yunque National Forest Preservation Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. March 9, 2012
HR 4065 Puerto Rico Hospital Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 24, 2012
HR 3812 Supplemental Security Income Equality Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. February 1, 2012
HR 3410 Energy Security and Transportation Jobs Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 275. February 9, 2012
HR 3106 To provide for the furnishing of statues by the District of Columbia and territories of the United States for display in the United States Capitol. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. October 5, 2011
HR 3063 To amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to provide for an additional allocation of funds to the insular areas. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. November 18, 2011
HR 3020 Puerto Rico Investment Promotion Act of 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 22, 2011
HR 2954 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. November 18, 2011
HR 2838 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-213. December 20, 2012
HR 2646 Veterans Health Care Facilities Capital Improvement Act of 2011 Became Public Law No: 112-37. October 5, 2011

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.