All Bills: 112th Congress 
Bills Senate
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What's this?
Bills are the most common form of proposals for laws. They require approval from both the House and Senate, as well as the President's signature, in order to become laws. Below is shown each bill's official title, a link to a page with its full details, and its current status in Congress.
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S.1959 - Haqqani Network Terrorist Designation Act of 2011Senate Passed Jan 06, 2012 70 Views
A bill to require a report on the designation of the Haqqani Network as a foreign terrorist organization and for other purposes.
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S.1612 - Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011Senate Passed Jan 06, 2012 35 Views
A bill to provide the Department of Justice with additional tools to target extraterritorial drug trafficking activity.
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S.2009 - Insular Areas Act of 2011Senate Passed Jan 06, 2012 41 Views
A bill to improve the administration of programs in the insular areas, and for other purposes.
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S.384Bill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 11 Views
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds...
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S.278 - Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District Land Exchange Act of 2011Bill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 18 Views
A bill to provide for the exchange of certain land located in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in the State of Colorado, and for other p...
Joint Resolutions Senate
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What's this?
Joint Resolutions go through the same process as bills to become laws. They are used for appropriations, to amend the Constitution, and to declare war.
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S.J.Res.22Senate Passed Dec 19, 2011 68 Views
A joint resolution to grant the consent of Congress to an amendment to the compact between the States of Missouri and Illinois providing that ...
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S.J.Res.24Senate Defeats Dec 14, 2011 68 Views
Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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S.J.Res.10Senate Defeats Dec 14, 2011 110 Views
Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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S.J.Res.33Introduced Dec 08, 2011 231 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to expressly exclude for-profit corporations from the right...
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S.J.Res.31Introduced Dec 01, 2011 50 Views
A joint resolution applying certain conditions to the dispute referred to in Executive Order 13586 of October 6, 2011, between the enumerated ...
Concurrent Resolution Senate
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What's this?
Concurrent resolutions don't become laws. They affect the functioning of Congress itself by requesting a call for recess, a joint session, the creation of a joint committee, and more.
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S.Con.Res.32Senate Passed Dec 07, 2011 45 Views
A concurrent resolution to authorize the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make technical corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 470, an...
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S.Con.Res.33Introduced Dec 01, 2011 35 Views
A concurrent resolution reorganizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United Stat...
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S.Con.Res.31Senate Passed Nov 01, 2011 37 Views
A concurrent resolution directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of S. 1280.
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S.Con.Res.27Senate Passed Oct 25, 2011 17 Views
A concurrent resolution honoring the service of Sergeant First Class Leroy Arthur Petry, a native of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the second livi...
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S.Con.Res.30Introduced Oct 13, 2011 20 Views
A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Spina Bifida Awareness Month.
Resolutions Senate
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What's this?
Resolutions (also called "simple resolutions") are not proposals for laws, but rather are statements of opinion by Congress on various matters.
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S.Res.350Introduced Dec 17, 2011 19 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the recent presidential election in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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S.Res.351Senate Passed Dec 17, 2011 36 Views
A resolution recognizing the accomplishments and commemorating the numerous achievements and contributions of the Alaska Native people over th...
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S.Res.349Senate Passed Dec 17, 2011 58 Views
A resolution commemorating and honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families as the offic...
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S.Res.348Introduced Dec 15, 2011 33 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of the Treasury should take actions to increase the transparency and accoun...
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S.Res.347Senate Passed Dec 15, 2011 83 Views
A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971 and the more than 12,000,000 survivors of cancer alive today ...
Bills House of Representatives
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What's this?
Bills are the most common form of proposals for laws. They require approval from both the House and Senate, as well as the President's signature, in order to become laws. Below is shown each bill's official title, a link to a page with its full details, and its current status in Congress.
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H.R.1221 - Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 17, 2012 15 Views
To suspend the current compensation packages for the senior executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and establish compensation for such posit...
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H.R.2309 - CPR ActIntroduced Jan 17, 2012 195 Views
To restore the financial solvency of the United States Postal Service and to ensure the efficient and affordable nationwide delivery of mail.
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H.R.2059Introduced Jan 17, 2012 9 Views
To prohibit funding to the United Nations Population Fund.
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H.R.3776Introduced Jan 17, 2012 0 Views
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding school libraries, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3775Introduced Jan 17, 2012 0 Views
To provide dollars to the classroom.
Joint Resolutions House of Representatives
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What's this?
Joint Resolutions go through the same process as bills to become laws. They are used for appropriations, to amend the Constitution, and to declare war.
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H.J.Res.99Introduced Jan 17, 2012 1 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that an increase in the Federal debt requires approval from a major...
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H.J.Res.98Introduced Jan 13, 2012 93 Views
Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31,...
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H.J.Res.96Introduced Jan 06, 2012 34 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to 4 in the H...
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H.J.Res.93Introduced Jan 06, 2012 22 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to limits on the number of terms a Member of Congress may serve.
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H.J.Res.97Introduced Jan 06, 2012 32 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections.
Concurrent Resolution House of Representatives
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What's this?
Concurrent resolutions don't become laws. They affect the functioning of Congress itself by requesting a call for recess, a joint session, the creation of a joint committee, and more.
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H.Con.Res.94House Passed Dec 17, 2011 55 Views
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3672.
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H.Con.Res.93 - Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011House Passed Dec 16, 2011 150 Views
Providing for a correction to the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2845.
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H.Con.Res.95Introduced Dec 16, 2011 40 Views
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Labor should recognize the unique circumstances of farm family youth workers when issui...
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H.Con.Res.92House Passed Dec 15, 2011 41 Views
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to correct the enrollment of the bill H.R. 1540.
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H.Con.Res.86House Passed Dec 09, 2011 21 Views
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 2061.
Resolutions House of Representatives
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What's this?
Resolutions (also called "simple resolutions") are not proposals for laws, but rather are statements of opinion by Congress on various matters.
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H.Res.515Introduced Jan 17, 2012 4 Views
Addressing a motion to proceed under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code.
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H.Res.514House Passed Jan 17, 2012 4 Views
Providing for the hour of meeting of the House.
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H.Res.513House Passed Jan 17, 2012 0 Views
To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled.
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H.Res.512House Passed Jan 17, 2012 4 Views
Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.
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H.Res.511House Passed Jan 17, 2012 5 Views
Electing the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives.