Topic

State and local courts

Bills 291 First seen 110th Most recent 119th

291 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 66. 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
18 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 1–18, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 75 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. August 5, 2011
HR 6185 Local Courthouse Safety Act of 2012 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 12, 2012
HR 6116 To amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to provide for direct review by the United States Supreme Court of decisions of the Virgin Islands Supreme Court, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 112-226. December 28, 2012
HR 3873 Enhancing the Quality of Parental Legal Representation Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. February 9, 2012
HR 2386 Oil Spill Victims Redress Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. June 27, 2011
HR 2112 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-55. November 18, 2011
HR 1249 Leahy-Smith America Invents Act Became Public Law No: 112-29. September 16, 2011
HR 958 We the People Act Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 21, 2011
HR 590 Redistricting Reform Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 28, 2011
HR 314 Medical Liability Procedural Reform Act of 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 7, 2011
S 3365 State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act of 2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4824-4825) July 10, 2012
S 3231 Families for Foster Youth Stamp Act of 2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. May 23, 2012
S 2076 Local Courthouse Safety Act of 2012 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. May 24, 2012
S 1744 Guardian Accountability and Senior Protection Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 450. July 12, 2012
S 1573 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 171. September 15, 2011
S 1379 D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2011 Became Public Law No: 112-229. December 28, 2012
S 1258 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 22, 2011
S 594 Oil Spill Victims Redress Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. March 16, 2011

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.