Topic

World War II

417 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 108. 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
106 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 371 Strongly supporting an immediate and just restitution of, or compensation for, property illegally confiscated during the last century by Nazi and Communist regimes. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 2, 2008
HCONRES 312 Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1190, H. Con. Res. 312 is laid on the table. May 14, 2008
HCONRES 106 Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 40 members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in the air crash at Bakers Creek, Australia, on June 14, 1943. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H375-376) April 23, 2007
HCONRES 99 Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 29, 2007
HCONRES 93 Honoring the heroic service and sacrifice of the glider pilots of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. April 3, 2007
HCONRES 78 Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E486) March 8, 2007
HCONRES 48 Recognizing the efforts and contributions of the members of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the United States Armed Forces during and following World War II who were responsible for the preservation, protection, and restitution of artistic and cultural treasures in countries occupied by the Allied armies. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. January 31, 2007
HCONRES 42 Honoring the heroic service and sacrifice of the glider pilots of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. March 21, 2007
HCONRES 17 Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of the United States should grieve for the loss of life that defined the Third Reich and celebrate the continued education efforts for tolerance and justice, reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the fight against intolerance and prejudice in any form, and honoring the legacy of transparent procedure, government accountability, the rule of law, the pursuit of justice, and the struggle for universal freedom and human rights. Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight. February 5, 2007
HR 6897 Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2008 Received in the Senate. September 23, 2008
HR 6497 To require the payment of compensation to members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the United States who were forced to perform slave labor by the Imperial Government of Japan or by corporations of Japan during World War II, or the surviving spouses of such members, and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 15, 2008
HR 6094 World War II War Crimes Accountability Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. July 28, 2008
HR 5315 To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to a group of soldiers from World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. March 25, 2008
HR 4986 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-181. January 28, 2008
HR 4273 To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in Alpena, Michigan, as the "Lieutenant Colonel Clement C. Van Wagoner Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. December 4, 2007
HR 4240 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10799 West Alameda Avenue in Lakewood, Colorado, as the "Felix Sparks Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-220. May 7, 2008
HR 3423 United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. September 25, 2007
HR 3320 Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 739. May 19, 2008
HR 3111 Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial Enhancement Act of 2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. March 5, 2008
HR 2923 To direct the Secretary of Defense to make a grant to the National D-Day Museum Foundation for facilities and programs of America's National World War II Museum. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. July 25, 2007
HR 2602 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility in Iron Mountain, Michigan, as the "Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility". Became Public Law No: 110-118. November 16, 2007
HR 2570 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 Boardwalk Drive in Fort Collins, Colorado, as the "Dr. Karl E. Carson Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-72. August 9, 2007
HR 2506 Tule Lake Segregation Center Special Resource Study Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. June 4, 2007
HR 2408 To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, as the "Milo C. Huempfner Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic". Became Public Law No: 110-145. December 21, 2007
HR 2309 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3916 Milgen Road in Columbus, Georgia, as the "Frank G. Lumpkin, Jr. Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-70. August 9, 2007
HR 1963 Granada Relocation Center National Historic Site Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. April 24, 2007
HR 1722 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 Banyan Trail in Boca Raton, Florida, as the "Leonard W. Herman Post Office". Became Public Law No: 110-64. August 9, 2007
HR 1710 To modify the calculation of back pay for persons who were approved for promotion as members of the Navy and Marine Corps while interned as prisoners of war during World War II to take into account changes in the Consumer Price Index. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. April 18, 2007
HR 1645 STRIVE Act of 2007 Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Title VI of Division E of H.R. 2764. December 26, 2007
HR 1612 Minidoka National Historic Site Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. March 27, 2007

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