Topic

Social Welfare

10,682 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 2,400. 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
10,682 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 1,591–1,620, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1338 Recognizing the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to raise awareness about the importance of national and community service. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1276 Recognizing the continued importance of volunteerism and national service and the anniversary of the signing of the landmark service legislation, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. 111th April 21, 2010
HRES 1240 Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Day. 111th April 27, 2010
HRES 1219 Expressing support for designation of September as National Child Awareness Month. 111th July 19, 2010
HRES 1167 Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day. 111th March 22, 2010
HRES 1152 Celebrating Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) on its 45th anniversary and recognizing the national service program's contribution to the fight against poverty. 111th March 22, 2010
HRES 1077 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives against severe changes to Social Security. 111th February 5, 2010
HRES 1024 Expressing support for designation of January as Poverty in America Awareness Month. 111th January 27, 2010
HRES 1002 Honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and encouraging the continued commitment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national day of service. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 990 Expressing support for designation of January 2010 as "National Mentoring Month". 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 453 Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service. 111th June 10, 2009
HRES 452 Expressing support for designation of September 15, 2009, as "National Kids' Philanthropy Day". 111th June 11, 2009
HRES 442 Recognizing the importance of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and its positive effect on the lives of low income children and families. 111th May 18, 2009
HRES 438 Expressing support for designation of September as "National Child Awareness Month". 111th May 18, 2009
HRES 385 Celebrating the life of Millard Fuller, a life which provides all the evidence one needs to believe in the power of the human spirit to inspire hope and lift the burdens of poverty and despair from the shoulders of one's fellow man. 111th June 9, 2009
HRES 356 Expressing support for the designation of February 8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the Nation's largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary. 111th June 8, 2009
HRES 353 Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Days. 111th June 4, 2009
HRES 335 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Volunteer Week. 111th June 4, 2009
HRES 240 To support the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day. 111th March 17, 2009
HRES 233 Recognizing the thousands of Freemasons in every State in the Nation and honoring them for their many contributions to the Nation throughout its history. 111th March 10, 2009
HRES 217 Recognizing the week of March 15 through March 21, 2009, as "National Safe Place Week". 111th May 14, 2009
HRES 214 Recognizing the efforts of the countless volunteers who helped the Commonwealth of Kentucky recover from the ice storm of January 2009. 111th April 21, 2009
HRES 209 Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Daughters of Penelope, a preeminent international women's association and affiliate organization of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA). 111th October 13, 2009
HRES 116 Expressing support for the designation of February 8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the Nation's largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary. 111th February 4, 2009
HRES 63 Supporting the goals and ideals of the Knights of Pythias. 111th January 14, 2009
HRES 43 Recognizing the efforts of those who serve their communities on Martin Luther King Day and promoting the holiday as a day of national service. 111th March 6, 2009
S 4028 Erin's Law 111th December 15, 2010
S 3985 Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2010 111th December 8, 2010
S 3976 Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2010 111th November 19, 2010
S 3857 Tax Relief for National Service Act 111th September 28, 2010

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.