Legislative subject term
Political movements and philosophies
A legislative subject term is one of any number the Congressional Research Service assigns to a bill. The term is the government's own wording, shown word for word; this site did not write it or choose it.
31 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001, on the 25th anniversary of that date.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.Res. 1490 (119th) Sep 1, 2026
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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BANNED in Latin America Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 514.
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Recognizing the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States of America and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to the Nation's founding ideals of liberty, equality, and opportunity for all immigrant communities in the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Protecting Americans’ Retirement Savings From Politics Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 618.
- H.Con.Res. 58 (119th) Dec 1, 2025
Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
Received in the Senate.
- H.Res. 719 (119th) Sep 19, 2025
Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Condemning attempts to use Federal regulatory power or litigation to suppress lawful speech, particularly speech critical of a political party or the President of the United States, and warning against the rise of authoritarianism.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 14, 2025, as the "National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6713; text: CR S6736)
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the comments made by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, threatening to penalize ABC and Disney for the political commentary of ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel were dangerous and unconstitutional.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S6738)
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A concurrent resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6011-6012)
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Crucial Communism Teaching Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Crucial Communism Teaching Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- H.R. 5349 (118th) Dec 9, 2024
Crucial Communism Teaching Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 446.
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A resolution recognizing the formation of the Alliance for Development in Democracy and urging the United States to pursue deeper ties with its member countries.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 377.
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Protecting Americans’ Retirement Savings from Politics Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 263.
- H.R. 4665 (118th) Oct 3, 2023
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 222.
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Safeguarding Tunisian Democracy Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 152.
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 144.
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A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way".
Held at the desk.
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Black Sea Security Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Sergeant Steve Owen Defending Our Defenders Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Defending Our Defenders Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Black Sea Security Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Crucial Communism Teaching Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- H.Con.Res. 9 (118th) Feb 7, 2023
Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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SECURE America Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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