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 5,461–5,490, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 697 Congratulating the people and Government of Italy, the Torino Olympic Organizing Committee, the International Olympic Committee, the United States Olympic Committee, the 2006 United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams, and all international athletes upon the successful completion of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy. 109th May 2, 2006
HRES 694 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that, following a year of record setting profits, major petroleum products companies should incorporate the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program into their corporate citizenship and responsibility programs. 109th May 1, 2006
HRES 691 Supporting the goals and ideals of Anti-Slavery Day. 109th February 16, 2006
HRES 660 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month. 109th February 8, 2006
HRES 658 Supporting the goals and ideals of World Water Day. 109th May 2, 2006
HRES 638 Congratulating Bill Gates, Melinda Gates and Bono for being named Time Magazine's 2005 Person of the Year. 109th December 18, 2005
HRES 631 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 109th December 18, 2005
HRES 591 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 109th December 8, 2005
HRES 576 Celebrating Advancement Via Individual Determination's 25 years of success. 109th July 11, 2006
HRES 561 Commending the outstanding efforts by members of the United States Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development in response to the earthquake in South Asia that occurred on October 8, 2005. 109th December 1, 2005
HRES 492 Mourning the loss of life caused by the earthquake that occurred on October 8, 2005, in Pakistan and India, expressing the condolences of the American people to the families of the victims, and urging assistance to those affected. 109th October 18, 2005
HRES 484 Supporting efforts to promote greater awareness of effective runaway youth prevention programs and the need for safe and productive alternatives, resources, and supports for homeless youth. 109th October 25, 2005
HRES 458 Remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Maryknoll Sisters Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and Cleveland Lay Mission Team Member Jean Donovan, who were executed by members of the armed forces of El Salvador on December 2, 1980. 109th December 14, 2005
HRES 447 Permitting the use of the frank for mailings which include solicitations for charities responding to a major disaster which is the subject of a Presidential declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. 109th September 15, 2005
HRES 443 Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team on qualifying for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. 109th September 14, 2005
HRES 434 Recognizing the importance of establishing a national memorial at the Pentagon Reservation to commemorate and mourn the terrorist attack against the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. 109th September 20, 2005
HRES 427 Relating to the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. 109th September 8, 2005
HRES 410 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Weatherization Day to recognize the need for reducing home energy costs, particularly for low-income families, through the use of conservation technologies, and for other purposes. 109th July 28, 2005
HRES 390 Congratulating Lance Armstrong on his seventh Tour de France victory and his retirement and recognizing his dedication to helping others. 109th July 26, 2005
HRES 381 Congratulating Lance Armstrong on his exceptional career upon his victory in the 2005 Tour de France and retiring from professional cycling. 109th July 25, 2005
HRES 349 Recognizing the importance of addressing extreme poverty in Africa, recognizing the devastating impact that HIV/AIDS has had on the African economy, recognizing the need for the development of a safe blood supply in Africa, and congratulating the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for hosting the "Live 8 2005" concert. 109th June 30, 2005
HRES 348 Congratulating the people of Lebanon on successfully conducting democratic parliamentary elections in May and June 2005. 109th June 30, 2005
HRES 336 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. 109th July 29, 2005
HRES 301 Recognizing career and volunteer Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics for their bravery and critically important life-saving responsibilities in responding to crises and safeguarding the public. 109th June 3, 2005
HRES 296 Recognizing the achievements and contributions of "Teenangels" and WiredSafety/WiredKids Executive Director Parry Aftab, in addressing the growing problem of cyberbullying in the United States. 109th June 22, 2005
HRES 275 Recognizing and honoring the work of Southwest Washington Independent Forward Thrust and its members. 109th May 12, 2005
HRES 262 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Agriculture should investigate and find alternative actions with regard to the unilateral temporary termination of the participation of retail food stores in the electronic benefits transfer system (EBT) under the Food Stamp Act of 1977. 109th May 24, 2005
HRES 261 Resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should be commended for implementing the Medicare demonstration project to assess the quality of care of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, and should extend the project through 2006, subject to any appropriate modifications. 109th October 6, 2005
HRES 249 Celebrating the recent discovery of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker in Eastern Arkansas. 109th May 4, 2005
HRES 222 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. 109th April 19, 2005

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.