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Senate

1,667 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 117th at 172. 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
116 bills in the 114th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 410 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 does not apply to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action regarding Iran and submitted to Congress on July 19, 2015, because the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is a treaty and, pursuant to Article II of the U.S. Constitution, the Senate must give its advice and consent to ratification if the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is to be effective and binding upon the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 8, 2015
HRES 392 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009, Public Law 111-148, violated article I, section 7 of the United States Constitution because it was a bill for raising revenue that did not originate in the House of Representatives. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. August 3, 2015
HRES 285 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become an international human rights leader by ratifying and implementing certain core international conventions. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. August 20, 2015
HRES 145 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. March 20, 2015
S 3383 A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 719 Church Street in Nashville, Tennessee, as the "Fred. D. Thompson Federal Building and United States Courthouse". Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. September 22, 2016
S 3140 One Percent Spending Reduction Act of 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. July 7, 2016
S 2955 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 473. May 19, 2016
S 2924 Max Cleland Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2750-2751) May 12, 2016
S 2903 Max Cleland Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2628-2629) May 9, 2016
S 2677 In the Red Act of 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. March 15, 2016
S 2212 Real Time Transparency Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. October 28, 2015
S 1959 Close the Revolving Door Act of 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. August 5, 2015
S 1569 A bill to require a review of the adequacy of existing procedures to ensure at least one employee of the personal office of each Senator serving on a committee that requires access to top secret and sensitive compartmented information may obtain the security clearances necessary for the employee to have access to such information. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. June 11, 2015
S 1538 Fair Elections Now Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4098-4099; text of measure as introduced: CR S4025-4031) June 10, 2015
S 765 A bill to appropriately determine the budgetary effects of energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. March 17, 2015
S 752 A bill to establish a scorekeeping rule to ensure that increases in guarantee fees of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shall not be used to offset provisions that increase the deficit. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. March 17, 2015
S 749 Honest Scoring Act of 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. March 17, 2015
S 366 Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. February 4, 2015
S 309 Earmark Elimination Act of 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. January 29, 2015
S 6 We the People Act of 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. June 16, 2016
SCONRES 31 A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 12, 2016
SCONRES 25 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should submit the Paris climate change agreement to the Senate for its advice and consent. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8166-8167) November 19, 2015
SCONRES 19 A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 25, 2015
SCONRES 11 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 6, 2015
SJRES 1 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 6, 2015
SRES 640 A resolution recognizing the death of John Glenn, former Senator for the State of Ohio and the first individual from the United States to orbit the Earth. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7122-7123; text as passed Senate: CR S7039) December 10, 2016
SRES 587 A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6197; text as passed Senate: CR S6242) September 28, 2016
SRES 583 A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to ensure that the Senate votes on whether to confirm judicial nominees. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6241) September 28, 2016
SRES 581 No Vote No Recess Resolution Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6143) September 27, 2016
SRES 534 A resolution relative to the death of William L. Armstrong, former United States Senator for the State of Colorado. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5094; text as passed Senate: CR S5087-5088) July 13, 2016

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.