Statements showing the Bills pending in the Rajya Sabha at the end of its Two Hundred and Sixth session (2005)

Statement-I

GOVERNMENT BILLS

Sl.No

Title of the Bill

Ministry/

Department

Remarks

1.

The Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 1987.

Health and Family Welfare

 

Introduced on the 26th August, 1987.

Report of the Joint Committee presented on the 28th July, 1989.

2.

The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Bill, 1988.

Human Resource Development

Introduced on the 24th November, 1988.

 

3.

The Participation of Workers in Management Bill, 1990.

 

Labour and Employment

 

Introduced on the 30th May, 1990.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour and Welfare laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 18th December, 2001.

4.

The Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill, 1992.

 

Information and
Broadcasting

 

Introduced on the 18th August, 1992.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 21st March, 1995.

5.

The Atomic Energy (Amendment) Bill, 1992.

Atomic Energy

Introduced on the 25th November, 1992.

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6.

The Constitution (Seventy-ninth Amendment) Bill, 1992.

 

Health and Family Welfare

 

Introduced on the 22nd December, 1992.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource Development presented on the 22nd March, 1995.

7.

The Indian Boilers (Amendment) Bill, 1994.

 

Commerce and Industry

 

Introduced on the 13th May, 1994.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry presented on the 29th March, 1995.

8.

The University Grants Commission (Amendment) Bill, 1995.

 

Human Resource Development

 

Introduced on the 2nd June, 1995.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource Development presented on the 16th August, 1995.

9.

The Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Bill, 1995.

 

Human Resource Development

 

Introduced on the 25th August, 1995.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource Development presented to the Chairman on the 26th March, 1996 and thereafter to the House on the 29th August, 1996.

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10.

The Delhi Rent (Amendment) Bill, 1997.

 

Urban Development

 

Introduced on the 28th July, 1997.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban and Rural Development laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 21st December, 2000.

11.

The Constitution (Eighty-seventh Amendment) Bill, 1999.

Rural Development

 

Introduced on the 17th December, 1999.

 

12.

The Lotteries (Prohibition) Bill, 1999.

 

Home Affairs

 

Introduced on the 23rd December, 1999.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs presented on the 18th December, 2001.

13.

The Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill, 2000.

 

Coal

 

Introduced on the 24th April, 2000.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 31st August, 2001.

14.

The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2001.

Commerce and Industry

 

Introduced on the 24th April, 2001.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce presented on the 18th March, 2002.

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15.

The Provisions of the Municipalities (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Bill, 2001.

Urban Development

 

Introduced on the 30th July, 2001.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban and Rural Development laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 9th December, 2003.

16.

The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Union Territories) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2003.

Tribal Affairs

 

Introduced on the 5th March, 2003.

The Motion for consideration of the Bill moved on the 9th April, 2003. Discussion on the Bill was deferred, as agreed to by the House.

17.

The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2003.

Company Affairs

Introduced on the 7th  May, 2003.

18.

The Cantonments Bill, 2003.

Defence

Introduced on the 22nd December, 2003.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 10th May, 2005.

19.

The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2003.

Law and Justice

Introduced on the 22nd December, 2003.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice presented on the 4th  August, 2005.

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20.

The Seeds Bill, 2004.

Agriculture

Introduced on the 9th December, 2004.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture by the Speaker, Lok Sabha and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 17th December, 2004, vide paragraph No. 41862.

21.

The Prevention of Child Marriage Bill, 2004.

Law and Justice

Introduced on the 20th December, 2004.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice presented on the 29th  November, 2005.

22.

The Scheduled Castes, Schedules Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Reservation in Posts and Services) Bill, 2004.

Law and Justice

Introduced on the 22nd December, 2004.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice presented on the 26th July, 2005.

23.

The Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Amendment Bill, 2005.

Agriculture

Introduced on the 10th March, 2005.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 23rd December, 2005.

24.

The Standards of Weights and Measures (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Agriculture

Introduced on the 10th March, 2005

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 23rd December, 2005.

25.

The Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Health and Family Welfare

Introduced on the 23rd March, 2005

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented on the 29th July, 2005.

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26.

The Indian Medicine Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Health and Family Welfare

 Introduced on the 23rd March, 2005

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented on  the 29th July, 2005.

27.

The Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Health and Family Welfare

Introduced on the 10th May, 2005

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented on the 21st December, 2005.

 

 
28.

The Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy Pharmacy Bill, 2005

Health and Family Welfare

Introduced on the 12th August, 2005

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare by the Chairman and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 24th August, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42463.

29.

The Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by Certain Establishments) Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill, 2005

Labour and Employment

 

Introduced on the 22nd August, 2005.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 20th  December, 2005.

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30.

The National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Human Resource Development

Introduced on the 23rd August, 2005.

The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource Development presented on the 6th December, 2005.

31.

The Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Health and Family Welfare

Introduced on the 23rd August, 2005

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare by the Chairman and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 25th August, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42466.

32.

The Central Silk Board (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Labour and Employment

 

Introduced on the 30th August, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour by the Speaker, Lok Sabha and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 15th September, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42498.

33.

The Communal Violence (Prevention Control and Rehabilitation of Victims) Bill, 2005.

Home Affairs

Introduced on the 5th December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs by the Chairman and the intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 7th December, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42691.

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34.

The Carriage by Road Bill, 2005.

Shipping, Road Transport and Highways

Introduced on the 7th December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport Tourism and Culture by the Chairman and the intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 14th December, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42711.

35.

The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Home Affairs

Introduced on the 8th December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs by the Chairman and the intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 13th December, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42708.

36.

The Inland Vessels (Amendment) Bill, 2005.

Shipping, Road Transport and Highways

Introduced on the 8th December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Shipping, Road Transport and Highways by the Chairman and the intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 13th December, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42709.

37.

The Armed Forces Tribunal Bill, 2005.

Defence

Introduced on the 20th December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence by the Speaker, Lok Sabha and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 27th December, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42735.

38.

The  Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 2005

Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution

Introduced on the 20th December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution by the Speaker, Lok Sabha and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 13th January, 2006, vide paragraph No. 42749.

39.

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Bill, 2005.

Petroleum and Natural Gas

Introduced on the 21st December, 2005.

40.

The Prevention and Control of Infectitious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Bill, 2005.

Agriculture

Introduced on the 21st December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture by the Speaker, Lok Sabha and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 13th January, 2006, vide paragraph No. 42749.

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41.

The  Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2005.

Environment and Forests

Introduced on the 23rd  December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests by the Chairman and the intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 30th December, 2005, vide paragraph No. 42741.

42.

The National Institute of Fashion Technology Bill, 2005.

Textiles

Introduced on the 23rd December, 2005.

The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour by the Speaker, Lok Sabha and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 13th January, 2006, vide paragraph No. 42749.

43.

The Spirituous Preparations (Inter-State Trade and Commerce) Control (Repeal) Bill, 2005.

Agriculture

Introduced on the 23rd December, 2005.

 

 

 

 

Statement-II

Private Members Bills

 

Sl. No.

Title of the Bill

Member-in-charge

Ministry concerned

Remarks

1.

The Commercial Advertisements on Electronic Media (Regulation) Bill, 2005.

Shri Kalraj Mishra

Information and Broadcasting

The motion for consideration of the Bill moved on the 9th December, 2005.  The discussion was not concluded.

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2.

The Girl Child (Compulsory Education and Welfare) Bill, 2000.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

Human Resource Development

Introduced on the 12th May, 2000.

3.

The Religious Conversions (Prohibition of Allurement and Use of Coercive Methods) Bill, 2000.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Home Affairs

 

Introduced on the 12th May, 2000.

4.

The Compulsory Vocational Education Bill, 2000.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

Human Resource Development

Introduced on the 12th May, 2000.

5.

The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation in Service) Bill, 2000.

Shri R.S. Gavai

Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension

Introduced on the 18th August, 2000.

6.

The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2000 (to amend article 15).

Shri R.S. Gavai

Social Justice and Empowerment

Introduced on the 18th August, 2000.

 

 
7.

The Compulsory Desiltation of Dams and Rivers Bill, 2000

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

Water Resources

Introduced on the 18th August, 2000.

8.

The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2000 (to amend articles 124 and 214).

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

Law and Justice

Introduced on the 18th August, 2000.

9.

The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2000.

Shri R.S. Gavai

 

Tribal Affairs

 

Introduced on the 24th November, 2000.

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10.

The Indian Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2000.

Shri R.S. Gavai

 

Home Affairs

 

Introduced on the 24th November, 2000.

11.

The Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2000.

Shri R.S. Gavai

 

Environment and Forests

Introduced on the 22nd  December,  2000.

12.

The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2000 (to amend articles 85, 123 and 174, etc.).

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Parliamentary Affairs

Introduced on the 22nd  December,  2000.

13.

The Prevention of Cow Slaughter Bill, 2000.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Agriculture

 

Introduced on the 22nd  December,  2000.

14.

The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2000 (to amend articles 343, 348 and 351).

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Home Affairs

 

Introduced on the 22nd  December,  2000.

15.

The High Court of Karnataka (Establishment of a Permanent Bench at Dharwar) Bill, 2000.

Shri K.B. Krishna Murthy

Law and Justice

 

Introduced on the 22nd  December,  2000.

16.

The Family Welfare and Control of Population Bill, 2001.

Shri K.B. Krishna Murthy

Health and Family Welfare

Introduced on the 27th July,  2001.

17.

The Prevention of Abuse of Girl Child Bill, 2001.

Shri K.B. Krishna Murthy

Human Resource Development

Introduced on the 27th July,  2001.

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18.

The Public Financial Institutions (Conversion of Loans to Companies into Equity Share Capital) Bill, 2001.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Finance

 

Introduced on the 27th July,  2001.

19.

The Consumer Goods (Publication of Price with Advertisement) Bill, 2001.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

Agriculture, Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution

Introduced on the 27th July,  2001.

20.

The Working Journalists Welfare Fund Bill, 2001.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

Information and Broadcasting

Introduced on the 27th July,  2001.

21.

The Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory use in Packing Commodities) Repeal Bill, 2001.

Shri Vijay Singh Yadav

Textiles

 

Introduced on the 27th July,  2001.

22.

The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2001 (to amend articles 74, 75, 163, and 164).

Shri R.S. Gavai

 

Home Affairs

 

Introduced on the 10th August,  2001.

23.

The Working Children (Welfare and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2001.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Labour and Employment

Introduced on the 7th December,  2001.

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24.

The Maintenance of Food, Potable Water and Fodder Supplies in Drought Affected Areas Bill, 2001.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Agriculture, Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution

Introduced on the 7th December,  2001.

25.

The Special Educational Facilities for Children of Manual Scavengers Bill, 2001.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Social Justice and Empowerment

Introduced on the 7th December,  2001.

26.

The Freedom of Childhood Bill, 2002.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

Human Resource Development

Introduced on the 10th May, 2002.

27.

The Maintenance of Uninterrupted Power Supply to Industries of Backward States Bill, 2002.

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Power

 

Introduced on the 10th May, 2002.

28.

The Blind and Other Physically Handicapped Persons (Rehabilitation, Employment and Welfare) Bill, 2002. 

Shri S.S. Ahluwalia

 

Social Justice and Empowerment

 

Introduced on the 10th May, 2002.

29.

The Women Victims of Atrocities (Rehabilitation) Bill, 2002.

Shri K.B. Krishna Murthy

Human Resource Development

Introduced on the 19th July, 2002.

30.

The Disaster Management Bill, 2002.

Shri K.B. Krishna Murthy

Agriculture, Food and Civi