Statements showing the Bills pending in the Rajya Sabha at the end of its Two Hundred and Twelfth Session (2007)

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 26^th August, 1987. Report of the Joint Committee presented on the 28^th July, 1989.
2.	The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Bill, 1988.	Human Resource Development	Introduced on the 24^th November, 1988.
3.	The Participation of Workers in Management Bill, 1990.	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 30^th 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 18^th December, 2001.
4.	The Atomic Energy (Amendment) Bill, 1992.	Atomic Energy	Introduced on the 25^th November, 1992.
5.	The Constitution (Seventy-ninth Amendment) Bill, 1992.	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 22^nd December, 1992. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource Development presented on the 22nd March, 1995.
6.	The University Grants Commission (Amendment) Bill, 1995.	Human Resource Development	Introduced on the 2^nd June, 1995. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource Development presented on the 16^th August, 1995.
7.	The Delhi Rent (Amendment) Bill, 1997.	Urban Development	Introduced on the 28^th 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 21^stDecember, 2000.
8.	The Lotteries (Prohibition) Bill, 1999.	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 23^rd December, 1999. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs presented on 18^th December, 2001.
9.	The Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill, 2000.	Coal	Introduced on the 24^th April, 2000. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 31^st August, 2001.
10.	The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2001.	Commerce and Industry	Introduced on the 24^th April, 2001. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce presented on the 18^th March, 2002.
11.	The Provisions of the Municipalities (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Bill, 2001.	Urban Development	Introduced on the 30^th 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 9^th December, 2003.
12.	The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2003.	Corporate Affairs	Introduced on the 7^th May, 2003.
13.	The Seeds Bill, 2004.	Agriculture	Introduced on the 9^th December, 2004. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 28^th November, 2006.
14.	The Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Reservation in Posts and Services) Bill, 2004.	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 22^nd December, 2004. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice presented on the 26^th July, 2005.
15.	The Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Amendment Bill, 2005.	Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution	Introduced on the 10^th 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 23^rd December, 2005.
16.	The Standards of Weights and Measures (Amendment) Bill, 2005.	Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution	Introduced on the 10^th 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 23^rd December, 2005.
17.	The Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2005.	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 23^rd March, 2005 The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented on the 29^th July, 2005.
18.	The Indian Medicine Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2005.	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 23^rd March, 2005 The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented on the 29^th July, 2005.
19.	The Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2005.	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 10^th May, 2005 The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented on the 21^st December, 2005.
20.	The Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy Pharmacy Bill, 2005.	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 12^th August, 2005 The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented on the 28^th July, 2006.
21.	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 22^nd August, 2005. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 20^th December, 2005.
22.	The Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2005.	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 23^rd August, 2005 The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented on the 19^th December, 2006.
23.	The Communal Violence (Prevention, Control and Rehabilitation of Victims) Bill, 2005.	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 5^th December, 2005. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs presented on the 12^th December, 2006.
24.	The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Bill, 2005.	Agriculture	Introduced on the 21^st December, 2005. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 16^th May, 2007.
25.	The Representation of the People (Amendment) Bill, 2006.	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 27^th February, 2006. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions presented on the 4^th August, 2006.
26.	The Administrative Tribunals (Amendment) Bill, 2006.	Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions	Introduced on the 18^th March, 2006. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice presented on the 5^th December, 2006.
27.	The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2006.	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 23^rd August, 2006. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs presented on the 16^th August, 2007.
28.	The Limited Liability Partnership Bill, 2006.	Corporate Affairs	Introduced on the 15^th December, 2006. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 27^th November, 2007.
29.	The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Bill, 2006.	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 18^th December, 2006. The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs by the Chairman and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 22^nd December, 2006, vide paragraph No. 43741.
30.	The Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry Bill, 2007.	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 7^th March, 2007. Motion for consideration of the Bill moved on the 5^th December, 2007. Discussion was deferred as agreed to by the House.
31.	The Seamen’s Provident Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2007.	Shipping, Road Transport and Highways	Introduced on the 3^rd May, 2007. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport Tourism and Culture presented on the 5^th September, 2007.
32.	The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2007.	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 14^th May, 2007. The Report the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 16^th August, 2007.
33.	The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2007.	Shipping, Road Transport and Highways	Introduced on the 15^th May, 2007. The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport Tourism and Culture by the Chairman and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 17^th May, 2007, vide paragraph No. 44110.
34.	The Gram Nayayalayas Bill, 2007.	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 15^th May, 2007. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice presented on the 6^th September, 2007.
35.	The Collection of Statistics Bill, 2007.	Statistics and Programme Implement-ation	Introduced on the 17^th May, 2007. The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance by the Speaker, Lok Sabha and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 5^th June, 2007, vide paragraph No. 44130.
36.	The Private Detective Agencies (Regulation) Bill, 2007	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 13^th August, 2007. The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs by the Chairman and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 20th August, 2007, vide paragraph No. 44344.
37.	The Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2007	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 21^st August, 2007. 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 24^th August, 2007, vide paragraph No. 44391.
38.	The Unorganised Sector Workers’ Social Security Bill, 2007	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 10^th September, 2007. The Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour laid on the Table of the Rajya Sabha on the 3^rd December, 2007.
39.	The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Union Territories) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2007	Tribal Affairs	Introduced on the 27^th November, 2007. The Bill was referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment by the Speaker, Lok Sabha and intimation thereof was published in the Parliamentary Bulletin Part-II dated the 14^th December, 2007, vide paragraph No. 44733.

Statement-II

Private Members’ Bills

Sl. No.	Title of the Bill	Member-in-charge	Ministry concerned	Remarks
1.	The Compulsory Voting and Prohibition of Pre-Poll Survey and Exit Poll of Elections Bill, 2004	Shri V. Narayanasamy	Law and Justice	Motion for consideration of the Bill moved the 24^th August, 2007, discussion was not concluded.
2.	The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2002.	Shri Karnendu Bhattacharjee	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 22^nd November, 2002.
3.	The Guwahati High Court (Establishment of a Permanent Bench at Silchar) Bill, 2002.	Shri Karnendu Bhattacharjee	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 22^nd November, 2002.
4.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2002 (insertion of new article 371J).	Shri Karnendu Bhattacharjee	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 22^nd November, 2002.
5.	The Control of Population Bill, 2003.	Shri Karnendu Bhattacharjee	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 9^th May, 2003.
6.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2003 (Substitution of new article 120).	Shri Karnendu Bhattacharjee	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 9^th May, 2003.
7.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2003 (to amend article 16).	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions	Introduced on the 5^th December, 2003.
8.	The Prevention of Sexual Assault on Girls and Women Bill, 2003.	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 5^th December, 2003.
9.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2003 (insertion of new article 24A and to amend article 39).	Shri Abu Asim Azmi	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 19^th December, 2003.
10.	The Farmers (Old Age Allowance, Removal of Indebtness and Miscellaneous Provision) Bill, 2004.	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Social Justice and Empowerment	Introduced on the 9^th July, 2004.
11.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2004 (to amend article 124).	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 9^th July, 2004.
12.	The Compulsory Maintenance of Aged Parents, Wife and Dependent Children by Citizen Bill, 2004.	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Social Justice and Empowerment	Introduced on the 9^th July, 2004.
13.	The Housemaids and Domestic Servants (Conditions of Service and Welfare) Bill, 2004.	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
14.	The Prohibition of Publication or Telecast of Vulgar, Obscene and Surrogate Advertisements and Re-Mix Songs by Print and Electronic Media Bill, 2004.	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Information and Broadcasting	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
15.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2004 (to amend the Eighth Schedule).	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
16.	The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Bill, 2004.	Shri Abu Asim Azmi	Environment and Forests	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
17.	The Prevention of Distress Sale of Agricultural Produce by Farmers Through Compulsory Market Intervention and Other Means Bill, 2004.	Shri Raj Kumar Dhoot	Agriculture	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
18.	The Neglected, Exploited and Underprivileged Children (Welfare) Bill, 2004.	Shri Raj Kumar Dhoot	Human Resource Development	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
19.	The Victims of Terrorism (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2004.	Shri Raj Kumar Dhoot	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
20.	The Government Employees (Social Security Rights) Bill, 2004	Shri R. Shunmugasundaram	Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
21.	The Shahtoosh Shawl (Prevention of Sale and Possession) Bill, 2004.	Shri Santosh Bagrodia	Environment and Forests	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
22.	The Economic Offences (Prevention of Arrest on Mere Suspicion) Bill, 2004.	Shri Santosh Bagrodia	Finance	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
23.	The Prevention of Domestic Violence Against Women and Girls Bill, 2004.	Shri Santosh Bagrodia	Human Resource Development	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
24.	The Destitute, Poor and Infirm Citizens (Maintenance, Rehabilitation and Other Welfare Measures) Bill, 2004.	Dr. Prabha Thakur	Social Justice and Empowerment	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
25.	The Girl Child Victim of Prostitution (Rescue, Rehabilitation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, 2004.	Dr. Prabha Thakur	Human Resource Development	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
26.	The Agriculture in Arid, Desert and Drought Prone Areas (Special Incentives) Bill, 2004.	Dr. Prabha Thakur	Agriculture	Introduced on the 3^rd December, 2004.
27.	The Delimitation (Amendment) Bill, 2004.	Shri T.R. Zeliang	Home Affairs	Introduced on the 17^th December, 2004.
28.	The State Funding of Elections to Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies Bill, 2004	Shri V. Narayanasamy	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 17^th December, 2004.
29.	The Protection of Rights and Welfare Measures for HIV Infected Persons and AIDS Patients Bill, 2004.	Dr. (Shrimati) Najma A. Heptulla	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
30.	The Environment Protection (Control of Non-Biodegradable Garbage) Bill, 2005.	Dr. (Shrimati) Najma A. Heptulla	Environment and Forests	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
31.	The International Treaties and Agreements (Compulsory Approval by Parliament) Bill, 2005.	Dr. (Shrimati) Najma A. Heptulla	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
32.	The Safe Potable Water (Special Provisions for Desert and Drought Prone Areas) Bill, 2005.	Dr. Prabha Thakur	Rural Development	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
33.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2005 (insertion of new article 16A and to amend article 39).	Dr. Prabha Thakur	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
34.	The Comprehensive Crop and Livestock Insurance Scheme Bill, 2005.	Dr. Prabha Thakur	Agriculture	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
35.	The Physicians and Surgeons (Indemnity from Civil and Criminal Proceedings for Performing Euthanasia) Bill, 2005.	Shri Sharad Anantrao Joshi	Health and Family Welfare	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
36.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2005 (omission of article 31B and Ninth Schedule).	Shri Sharad Anantrao Joshi	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
37.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2005 (to amend articles 75 and 164).	Dr. P.C. Alexander	Law and Justice	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
38.	The Homebased Women Entrepreneurs and Workers (Security of Regular Work, Reasonable Remuneration and Other Welfare Measures) Bill, 2005.	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
39.	The Women (Empowerment for Equal Participation) Bill, 2005.	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Human Resource Development	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
40.	The Women Workers of Agricultural, Plantations and Fisheries Sectors (Equal Wages, Basic Facilities and Other Welfare Measures) Bill, 2005.	Shrimati Prema Cariappa	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
41.	The Unemployment Allowance Bill, 2005.	Shri Datta Meghe	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
42.	The Cotton Growers (Welfare) Bill, 2005.	Shri Datta Meghe	Agriculture	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
43.	The Patents (Amendment) Bill, 2005.	Shri Ekanath K. Thakur	Commerce and Industry	Introduced on the 24^th March, 2005.
44.	The Indigenous Domestic Industries (Protection from Multinational Companies) Bill, 2005.	Shri Santosh Bagrodia	Corporate Affairs	Introduced on the 6^th May, 2005.
45.	The Prevention of Ragging in Colleges and Institutions Bill, 2005.	Shri Santosh Bagrodia	Human Resource Development	Introduced on the 6^th May, 2005.
46.	The Children (Rights, Facilities and Welfare) Bill, 2005.	Shri Santosh Bagrodia	Human Resource Development	Introduced on the 6^th May, 2005.
47.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2005 (insertion of new article 275A).	Shri Karnendu Bhattacharjee	Finance	Introduced on the 6^th May, 2005.
48.	The Destitute and Needy Senior Citizens (Care, Protection and Welfare) Bill, 2005.	Shri Santosh Bagrodia	Social Justice and Empowerment	Introduced on the 29^th July, 2005.
49.	The Needy and Neglected Senior Citizens and Orphans and Runaway Children (Care, Rehabilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2005.	Shri Santosh Bagrodia	Social Justice and Empowerment	Introduced on the 29^th July, 2005.
50.	The Electronic Media (Regulation) Bill, 2005.	Shri C. Perumal	Information and Broadcasting	Introduced on the 29^th July, 2005.
51.	The Farmers and Village Artisans (Old Age Allowance) Bill, 2005.	Shri V. Narayanasamy	Labour and Employment	Introduced on the 29^th July, 2005.
52.	The Compulsory and Priority Electricity Supply to Rural Areas, Agriculture and Cottage Industries Sectors Bill, 2005.	Shri V. Narayanasamy	Power	Introduced on the 29^th July, 2005.
53.	The Other Backward Classes (Proportional Representation Through Reservation in Educational Institutions) Bill, 2005.	Shri V. Narayanasamy	Social Justice and Empowerment	Introduced on the 29^th July, 2005.
54.	The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Bill, 2005.	Shri Sharad Anantrao Joshi	Social Justice and Empowerment	Introduced on the 29^th July, 2005.
55.	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2005 (to amend article 25)	Shri Tarlochan Singh	Minority Affairs	Introduced on the 12^th August, 2005.
56.