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Thousands of keywords are used to index all of the bills in Congress. Select a letter to see some of those subject terms. You'll be able to track particular subject terms so that your tracked events page and email updates alerts you activity on legislation matching your interests.

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Popular Subjects

Here are some of the most popular subject terms GovTrack users are tracking:

Immigration (1841 users)
Abortion (1538 users)
Energy (1356 users)
Education (1125 users)
Taxation (1094 users)
Medicare (971 users)
Terrorism (935 users)
Firearms and explosives (880 users)
Health care costs and insurance (730 users)
Medicaid (712 users)
Health (668 users)
Religion (667 users)
Environmental Protection (638 users)
Labor and Employment (600 users)
Intellectual property (581 users)
Right of privacy (576 users)
Border security and unlawful immigration (532 users)
Higher education (525 users)
Iraq (512 users)
Israel (481 users)
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (468 users)
Appropriations (466 users)
Human rights (465 users)
Freedom of information (453 users)
Elementary and secondary education (450 users)
Armed Forces and National Security (415 users)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (415 users)
Consumer credit (389 users)
Animals (372 users)
Families (365 users)
Agriculture and Food (355 users)
Science, Technology, Communications (351 users)
Social Welfare (348 users)
Bankruptcy (333 users)

Major Subject Areas

These are the "Top Terms" in the vocabulary used to categorize bills:

Agriculture and Food
Animals
Armed Forces and National Security
Arts, Culture, Religion
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commerce
Congress
Crime and Law Enforcement
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Emergency Management
Energy
Environmental Protection
Families
Finance and Financial Sector
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Government Operations and Politics
Health
Housing and Community Development
Immigration
International Affairs
Labor and Employment
Law
Native Americans
Private Legislation
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Science, Technology, Communications
Social Sciences and History
Social Welfare
Sports and Recreation
Taxation
Transportation and Public Works
Water Resources Development
Geographic Areas, Entities, and Committees