Topic
Torture
260
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 79. 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 110th
77
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 61–77,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3929 | A bill to authorize military commissions to bring terrorists to justice, to strengthen and modernize terrorist surveillance capabilities, and for other purposes. | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 633. | September 25, 2006 |
| S 3901 | Military Commissions Act of 2006 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 611. | September 14, 2006 |
| S 3886 | Terrorist Tracking, Identification, and Prosecution Act of 2006 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9577-9578) | September 14, 2006 |
| S 3861 | Bringing Terrorists to Justice Act of 2006 | Star Print ordered on the bill. | September 13, 2006 |
| S 3708 | Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 526. | July 20, 2006 |
| S 2611 | Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 | Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 36. Record Vote Number: 157. | May 25, 2006 |
| S 2391 | BORDERS Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1897-1900) | March 8, 2006 |
| S 2096 | Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | December 14, 2005 |
| S 1874 | Alien Tort Statute Reform Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11435-11436) | October 17, 2005 |
| S 1618 | International Marriage Broker Regulation Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 7, 2005 |
| S 654 | Convention Against Torture Implementation Act of 2005 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12520-12521) | November 8, 2005 |
| S 600 | Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007 | Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 48. | April 26, 2005 |
| S 559 | Protection of Vulnerable Populations During Humanitarian Emergencies Act of 2005 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 453. | May 25, 2006 |
| S 516 | ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | March 3, 2005 |
| S 365 | Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1305) | February 10, 2005 |
| S 122 | Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S314-315) | January 24, 2005 |
| SCONRES 16 | A concurrent resolution conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes. | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2479-2480) | March 10, 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.