Topic
Research and development
3,422
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 387. 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
339
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 211–240,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 1206 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any comprehensive plan to reform our national energy policy must promote the expanded use of renewable and alternative energy sources; increase our domestic refining capacity; promote conservation and increased energy efficiency; expand research and development, including domestic exploration; and, enhance consumer education. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. | June 3, 2008 |
| HRES 1117 | Declaring the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of Earth Day and for developing the scientific and technological capabilities to achieve those goals. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | April 22, 2008 |
| HRES 1112 | Recognizing 2008 as the International Year of the Reef. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | April 22, 2008 |
| HRES 966 | Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | February 14, 2008 |
| HRES 917 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposes. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | February 13, 2008 |
| HRES 907 | Congratulating the X PRIZE Foundation's leadership in inspiring a new generation of viable, super-efficient vehicles. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | February 6, 2008 |
| HRES 525 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm the commitments of the United States to the 2001 Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health and to pursuing trade policies that promote access to affordable medicines. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | July 6, 2007 |
| HRES 353 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased commitment supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment. | UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Hill asked unanimous consent that H. Res. 353, which was adopted by the House on June 26, 2008, be considered to have been adopted with the corrected text that was placed at the desk, and that the resolution be re-engrossed in that corrected form. Agreed to without objection. | July 9, 2008 |
| HRES 68 | Recognizing the dangers posed by nuclear weapons and calling on the President to engage in nonproliferation strategies designed to eliminate these weapons of mass destruction from United States and worldwide arsenals. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade. | February 5, 2007 |
| HRES 59 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineeers Week, and for other purposes. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | January 31, 2007 |
| S 3689 | Economic Recovery Act of 2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10607) | November 19, 2008 |
| S 3669 | Harmonizing America's Energy, Economy, Environment, and National Security Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10330-10335) | October 1, 2008 |
| S 3623 | Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act of 2008 and 2009 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9688-9708) | September 26, 2008 |
| S 3618 | Heavy Duty Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 26, 2008 |
| S 3563 | Security Assistance Act of 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1074. | September 24, 2008 |
| S 3523 | Eight Steps to Energy Sufficiency Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 18, 2008 |
| S 3454 | Iraq Self-Sufficiency and American Energy Independence Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. | September 9, 2008 |
| S 3451 | Strengthening Our Economy Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. | September 8, 2008 |
| S 3439 | Recreational Performance Outerwear Apparel Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8047) | August 1, 2008 |
| S 3328 | A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for a one-year extension of other transaction authority. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight. | September 29, 2008 |
| S 3281 | Drive America on Natural Gas Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | July 17, 2008 |
| S 3280 | American Affordable Fuels Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | July 17, 2008 |
| S 3274 | National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | July 16, 2008 |
| S 3270 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 884. | July 16, 2008 |
| S 3261 | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 878. | July 14, 2008 |
| S 3258 | Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 876. | July 14, 2008 |
| S 3227 | Iran Sanctions Act of 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 863. | July 7, 2008 |
| S 3222 | Energy Transition Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | June 27, 2008 |
| S 3202 | Gas Price Reduction Act of 2008 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 854. | June 27, 2008 |
| S 3181 | Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 830. | June 23, 2008 |
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.