Topic

Anniversaries

1,038 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 370. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
273 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 260 Concurrent resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's promulgation of Noestra Aetate, the declaration on the relation of the Roman Catholic Church to non-Christian religions, and the historic role of Nostra Aetate in fostering mutual interreligious respect and dialogue. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12710-12711) November 10, 2005
HCONRES 254 Honoring the Autism Society of America on the occasion of its 40th anniversary. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. October 7, 2005
HCONRES 227 Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Korean independence movement and recognizing Korean National Liberation Day. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 28, 2005
HCONRES 218 Recognizing the centennial of sustained immigration from the Philippines to the United States and acknowledging the contributions of our Filipino-American community to our country over the last century. Message on Senate action sent to the House. December 15, 2005
HCONRES 216 Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress observes the 40th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and encourages all Americans to do the same, it will advance the legacy of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by ensuring the continued effectiveness of the Act to protect the voting rights of all Americans. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. July 27, 2005
HCONRES 208 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Rosa Louise Parks' refusal to give up her seat on the bus and the subsequent desegregation of American society. Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 18, 2005
HCONRES 202 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to honor Constantino Brumidi on the 200th anniversary of his birth. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 21, 2005
HCONRES 192 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United Nations. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 24, 2005
HCONRES 191 Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the conclusion of the War in the Pacific and honoring veterans of both the Pacific and Atlantic theaters of the Second World War. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 14, 2005
HCONRES 189 Honoring the Native American tribes of the Pacific Northwest and the Treaties of 1855 between these tribes and the United States of America. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1341) June 24, 2005
HCONRES 188 Honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were killed in the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers United States military housing compound near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. July 26, 2005
HCONRES 185 Recognizing the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture for 100 years of dedicated service and caring for the forest lands of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. June 28, 2005
HCONRES 163 Honoring the Sigma Chi Fraternity on the occasion of its 150th Anniversary. Message on Senate action sent to the House. June 24, 2005
HCONRES 161 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for an event to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Million Man March. Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11334) October 7, 2005
HCONRES 160 Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 22, 2005
HCONRES 157 Recognizing the artistic excellence and community value of America's 1800 orchestras. Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. June 22, 2005
HCONRES 152 Commemorating Mystic Seaport: the Museum of America and the Sea in recognition of its 75th year. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 28, 2005
HCONRES 149 Recognizing the 57th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 24, 2005
HCONRES 148 Recognizing the 230th anniversary of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, which was the first proclamation issued by American colonists calling for complete separation of the American colonies from the British Crown. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. May 10, 2005
HCONRES 142 Congratulating Disneyland and the Walt Disney Company on the 50th Anniversary of the opening of Disneyland. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. May 2, 2005
HCONRES 121 Congratulating the public schools of Westchester Public School District 92 1/2 in Westchester, Illinois, on the occasion of the District's 75th anniversary, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. April 29, 2005
HCONRES 105 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of Las Vegas, Nevada. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. March 17, 2005
HCONRES 91 Requesting the President to issue a proclamation to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Constantino Brumidi. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. March 10, 2005
HCONRES 46 Congratulating ASME on their 125th anniversary, celebrating the achievements of ASME members, and expressing the gratitude of the American people for ASME's contributions. Referred to the House Committee on Science. February 8, 2005
HCONRES 19 Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of the United States should observe the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a Nazi death camp during World War II, and honor all the victims of the Holocaust, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats. March 17, 2005
HJRES 95 Recognizing the 66th anniversary of the Battle of Attu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites associated with the battle and the Aleutian World War II National Historic Area, and for other purposes. Executive Comment Requested from Interior. September 21, 2006
HJRES 44 Honoring the life and legacy of Frederick William Augustus von Steuben and recognizing his contributions on the 275th anniversary of his birth. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. April 26, 2005
HR 6300 National Archives 75th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. October 18, 2006
HR 5883 Drake Well Sesquicentennial Commemoration Act Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 25, 2006
HR 5521 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478. June 22, 2006

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