Topic

Social Welfare

Bills 10,799 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

10,799 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 2,408. 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
10,799 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,091–3,120, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 708 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Luciano Pavarotti and recognizing the significant and positive impact of his astounding musical talent, his achievement in raising the profile of opera with audiences around the world, and his commitment to charitable causes. 110th December 11, 2007
HRES 707 Honoring the 50th anniversary of Althea Gibson's championship at Wimbledon and Forest Hills, and honoring the life and legacy of a teacher, daughter, and internationally acclaimed athlete who defied the boundaries of race, class, and gender. 110th October 2, 2007
HRES 697 Commending Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre for establishing a National Football League record for most career touchdown passes, and for other purposes. 110th October 9, 2007
HRES 681 To express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Medicare national coverage determination on the treatment of anemia in cancer patients. 110th November 8, 2007
HRES 670 Recognizing College Summit for its achievements in increasing the college enrollment rate of low-income students, and encouraging the Committee on Education and Labor and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to determine how the Federal Government can support the efforts of College Summit. 110th October 17, 2007
HRES 662 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Assisted Living Week. 110th September 18, 2007
HRES 661 Honoring the accomplishments of Barrington Antonio Irving, the youngest pilot and first person of African descent ever to fly solo around the world. 110th December 11, 2007
HRES 657 Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that caused severe flooding during August 2007 in the States of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin, and for other purposes. 110th October 2, 2007
HRES 642 Expressing sympathy to and support for the people and governments of the countries of Central America, the Caribbean, and Mexico which have suffered from Hurricanes Felix, Dean, and Henriette and whose complete economic and fatality toll are still unknown. 110th September 25, 2007
HRES 631 Honoring the sacrifice and courage of the six missing miners and three rescuers who were killed in the Crandall Canyon mine disaster in Utah, and recognizing the rescue crews for their outstanding efforts in the aftermath of the tragedies. 110th September 5, 2007
HRES 621 Recognizing the community development block grant program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and its role as the Nation's largest and most visible source of financial assistance to support State- and local government-directed neighborhood revitalization, housing rehabilitation, and economic development activities. 110th August 3, 2007
HRES 617 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 110th August 3, 2007
HRES 616 Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Phoenix House, the success and contributions of Phoenix House with respect to the treatment and prevention of substance abuse, and the significant role that Phoenix House has played in raising public awareness and formulating public policy. 110th August 3, 2007
HRES 583 Recognizing the remarkable example of Sir Nicholas Winton who organized the rescue of 669 Jewish Czechoslovakian children from Nazi death camps prior to the outbreak of World War II. 110th September 17, 2007
HRES 576 Recognizing youth court programs for the efforts of such programs in enhancing the quality of the juvenile justice system in the United States and encouraging the recognition of a National Youth Court Month. 110th September 19, 2007
HRES 561 Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act and the impact it has made on homelessness and endeavoring to continue working to eliminate homelessness in the United States. 110th July 23, 2007
HRES 544 Expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that caused severe flooding in 20 counties in eastern Kansas beginning on June 26, 2007. 110th September 5, 2007
HRES 539 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including by supporting local efforts and community watch groups and by supporting local officials, to promote community safety and help provide homeland security. 110th August 10, 2007
HRES 527 Recognizing the month of November as "National Homeless Youth Awareness Month". 110th July 11, 2007
HRES 526 Supporting home ownership and responsible lending. 110th July 11, 2007
HRES 524 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Diamond-Blackfan Anemia. 110th October 15, 2007
HRES 513 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week. 110th June 25, 2007
HRES 510 Honoring the life accomplishments and extraordinary leadership of Sylvia K. Brooks, a 16-year President and CEO of the Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) and first female president of the Houston Urban League, who transformed the Houston Area Urban League into a nationally-recognized and respected social service agency. 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 507 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week. 110th June 20, 2007
HRES 503 Commending the Middle East Investment Initiative. 110th June 20, 2007
HRES 501 Commending Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros for reaching 3,000 base hits as a Major League Baseball player and for his outstanding service to baseball and the Houston, Texas, region. 110th July 30, 2007
HRES 408 Recognizing and honoring the Cathedral Square Corporation on its 30th anniversary. 110th July 16, 2007
HRES 391 Recognizing the employees of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, the North Texas Commission, USO, and the people and businesses of North Texas for their dedication to the "Welcome Home a Hero" program. 110th June 20, 2007
HRES 385 Recognizing National AmeriCorps Week. 110th May 14, 2007
HRES 380 Resolution commending Idaho on winning the bid to host the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games. 110th July 23, 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.