Legislative search
Search official legislative data by topic, bill status, sponsor geography, representative, committee, subject, and recent law activity.
Use result counts to narrow this search.
Copy or share the current query and filters.
Saved searches, collections, and site alerts require an account.
Became Public Law No: 102-198. A bill to make certain technical corrections in the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990. Judicial Improvements Act Technical Amendments bill A bill to make certain technical corrections in the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990. Mak...
Became Public Law No: 101-585. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to sell certain silver proof coin sets. Silver Coin Proof Sets Act Silver Coin Proof Sets Act Silver Coin Proof Sets Act Silver Coin Proof Sets Act - Requires the Secretary of the...
Became Public Law No: 101-583. A bill to eliminate "substantial documentary evidence" requirement for minimum wage determination for American Samoa. A bill to eliminate "substantial documentary evidence" requirement for minimum wage determination for American...
Became Public Law No: 101-380. Prince William Sound Oil Spill Removal Act of 1989 Oil Terminal Environmental Oversight and Monitoring Act of 1989 Oil Pollution Prevention, Removal, Liability, and Compensation Act of 1989 Outer Banks Protection Act Trans-Alaska...
Became Public Law No: 101-185. A bill to authorize the establishment within the Smithsonian Institution of the National Museum of the American Indian, to establish a memorial to the American Indian, and for other purposes. National American Indian Museum Act N...
Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science. Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the return of the Khmer Rouge to power in Cambodia, and technology transfer to the People's Republic of China. Expressing the sense...
Became Public Law No: 101-37. An original bill to make technical corrections to the Business Opportunity Development Reform Act of 1988. Business Opportunity Development Reform Act Technical Corrections Act Business Opportunity Development Reform Act Technical...
Became Public Law No: 100-594. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide authorization of appropriations for the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes. Federal Communications Commission Authorization Act of 1987 Federal Comm...
Became Public Law No: 100-553. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish within the National Institutes of Health a National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. National Deafness and Other Communications Disorders Act of 1...
Became Public Law No: 100-527. A bill to establish the Veterans' Administration as an executive department. Department of Veterans Affairs Act Department of Veterans Affairs Act Department of Veterans Affairs Act Department of Veterans Affairs Act Department o...
Became Public Law No: 100-223. A bill to amend the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 for the purpose of extending the authorization of appropriations for airport and airway improvements, and for other purposes. Airport and Airway Revenue Act of 1987 F...
Became Public Law No: 100-202. Agricultural Aid and Trade Missions Act Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1988 Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1988 Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 1988 Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriat...
Became Public Law No: 100-100. A bill to amend the Farm Disaster Assistance Act of 1987 to extend the reporting date for the ethanol cost effectiveness study. A bill to amend the Farm Disaster Assistance Act of 1987 to extend the reporting date for the ethanol...
Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems. Mutual Nuclear Warhead Testing Moratorium Act A bill to provide for a mutual, simultaneous, and verifiable moratorium on the testing of nuclear warheads. Mutual Nuclear Warhead Testing Morat...
Message on Senate action sent to the House. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the renewal of the quality of the Nation's waters, and for other purposes. Water Quality Act of 1987 Water Quality Act of 1987 Water Quality Act...
Became Public Law No: 99-371. A bill to authorize quality educational programs for deaf individuals, to foster improved educational programs for deaf individuals throughout the United States, to reenact and codify certain provisions of law relating to the educ...
Became Public Law No: 99-322. A bill to revise further the limitation applicable to chapter 37 of title 38, United States Code, for fiscal year 1986, for the purpose of implementing any order issued by the President for such fiscal year under any law providing...
An amendment requiring DOD to submit a report 90 days from enactment of the bill on U.S. defense expenditures in the Far East. The report is to include a yearly cost plan within the current five year defense plan. The report is to cover the Far East, and Japan...
An amendment requiring a report on testing of chemical warfare agents. The report must be submitted within 90 days and include criteria and process used for selecting a site for testing diluted or undiluted chemical warfare agents, the extent of consultation w...
An amendment expressing the sense of Congress that all U.S. consular offices should be equipped with 24 hour emergency telephone service through which U.S. citizens can contact a member of the staff of any such office. It requires the Secretary of State to rep...
An amendment adding that it is the sense of Congress that nominations to the board of directors for the U.S. Institute of Peace should be submitted to the Senate without delay to permit implementation of the Congressional mandate. Amendment Passed in Committee...
A substitute amendment to the Walker amendment to make the following reductions in spending levels in the bill: 1) from $372,170,000 to $359,483,000 - Earth, Astronomical, Atmospheric, & Ocean Sciences, 2) from $272,050,000 to $259,250,000 - Biological, Behavi...
An amendment nominating the minority candidates for officers of the House. Amendment Failed of Passage in House by Voice Vote.
Became Public Law No: 98-558. Human Services Reauthorization Act Leadership in Educational Administration Development Act of 1984 Native American Programs Act Amendments of 1984 Leadership in Educational Administration Development Act of 1984 Native American P...
Became Public Law No: 98-511. A bill to amend the Adult Education Act in order to simplify requirements for States and other recipients participating in Federal adult education programs, and for other purposes. An act to extend the authorization of appropriati...