Topic

State and local courts

270 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 62. 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 110th to 119th
27 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 1–27, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 106 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. December 22, 2010
HR 6568 Oil Spill Victims Redress Act Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. December 21, 2010
HR 5968 District of Columbia Full Self-Government Act Referred to House Ways and Means July 29, 2010
HR 5624 Property Owners Access to Court Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 29, 2010
HR 5596 Redistricting Reform Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 24, 2010
HR 5367 D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. December 22, 2010
HR 5281 Removal Clarification Act of 2010 Cloture on the motion to agree to House amendment to Senate amendment numbered 3 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 41. Record Vote Number: 278. (consideration: CR S10665-10666; text: CR S10665) December 18, 2010
HR 5103 2010 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. April 28, 2010
HR 4513 Job Creation Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. June 15, 2010
HR 4207 2009 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. March 1, 2010
HR 3808 Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2010 On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on the Judiciary. Agreed to without objection. November 17, 2010
HR 3170 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 115. July 20, 2009
HR 2789 To confer certain Federal jurisdiction on the High Court of American Samoa, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. July 23, 2009
HR 2787 Medical Liability Procedural Reform Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 10, 2009
HR 1991 Judicial District of the Virgin Islands Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. May 26, 2009
HR 1515 To assist courts in the States and territories with improving the administration of justice. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. April 27, 2009
HR 539 We the People Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. June 12, 2009
HR 448 Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. February 12, 2009
HR 413 Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2009 Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Prior to Referral. March 10, 2010
HRES 1470 Honoring the life, achievements, and distinguished career of Chief Justice William S. Richardson. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 20, 2010
HRES 1364 Honoring the historic and community significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and expressing condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse on March 25, 2010. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 19, 2010
HRES 1274 Honoring the historic and community significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and expressing condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse on March 25, 2010. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. April 20, 2010
S 3932 CIR Act of 2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 29, 2010
S 3862 Oil Spill Victims Redress Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. September 28, 2010
S 3793 Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act of 2010 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 572. September 20, 2010
S 1821 Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 21, 2009
S 1329 State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6946-6947) June 23, 2009

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.