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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HCONRES 277 |
Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most outstanding American entertainers of the...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | May 12, 2010 |
| HCONRES 259 |
Recognizing the 500th anniversary of the birth of Italian architect Andrea Palladio.
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111th | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | December 7, 2010 |
| HCONRES 121 |
Encouraging the President to designate 2010 as "The National Year of the Bible".
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | May 7, 2009 |
| HCONRES 67 |
Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | February 26, 2009 |
| HCONRES 66 |
Expressing the sense of Congress that Lionel Hampton should be honored for his contributions to American music.
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | May 14, 2009 |
| HCONRES 65 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that James Brown, also known as the "Godfather of Soul", should be recognize...
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | May 14, 2009 |
| HCONRES 50 |
Honoring and saluting Motown Records of Detroit, Michigan, on its 50th anniversary.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | February 12, 2009 |
| HCONRES 33 |
Honoring and saluting Motown Records of Detroit, Michigan, on its 50th anniversary.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | January 28, 2009 |
| HCONRES 12 |
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring Sam Ph...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | January 8, 2009 |
| HJRES 90 |
Expressing support for designation of September 2010 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable...
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111th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | August 5, 2010 |
| HJRES 17 |
Expressing support for designation of the month of October 2009 as "Country Music Month" and to honor country music for its long...
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | March 6, 2009 |
| HJRES 12 |
Expressing support for designation of September 2009 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable...
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111th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | August 3, 2009 |
| HR 6076 |
Father Mychal Judge, O.F.M., Congressional Gold Medal Act
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | July 30, 2010 |
| HR 6050 |
Bent's Old Fort Museum Collections Facility Act of 2010
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | August 5, 2010 |
| HR 5359 |
Lena Horne Recognition Act
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | May 20, 2010 |
| HR 3990 |
To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | November 3, 2009 |
| HR 2097 |
Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act
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111th | Became Public Law No: 111-232. | August 16, 2010 |
| HR 1235 |
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Ray Charles in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | February 26, 2009 |
| HR 202 |
Museum of Ideas Act of 2009
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | February 4, 2009 |
| HRES 1733 |
Recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most famous literary icons on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniver...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | December 17, 2010 |
| HRES 1719 |
Recognizing the cultural and religious significance of Eid al-Adha and wishing Muslim-Americans and Muslims around the world a pr...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | November 16, 2010 |
| HRES 1646 |
Recognizing the commitment and efforts made by the Library of Congress to promote the joy of reading through the sponsorship of t...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 28, 2010 |
| HRES 1582 |
Honoring and saluting Americans for the Arts on its 50th anniversary.
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 23, 2010 |
| HRES 1525 |
Honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle Harper Le...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | July 26, 2010 |
| HRES 1508 |
Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of John James Audubon in Henderson, Kentucky.
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 22, 2010 |
| HRES 1381 |
Recognizing the National Museum of American Jewish History, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, as the only museum in th...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 9, 2010 |
| HRES 1362 |
Celebrating the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honoring her for her triumphs against racial discrimination...
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | May 19, 2010 |
| HRES 1357 |
Commending and congratulating the Hollywood Walk of Fame on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 17, 2010 |
| HRES 1345 |
Honoring the life and achievements of Lena Calhoun Horne.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | May 11, 2010 |
| HRES 1283 |
Honoring and thanking Dave Brubeck for his contributions to American music and cultural diplomacy.
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | May 27, 2010 |
| HRES 1273 |
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the National Day of Prayer.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | April 20, 2010 |
| HRES 1222 |
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Library Week.
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111th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | April 30, 2010 |
| HRES 1175 |
Expressing support for designation of the first weekend of May as Ten Commandments Weekend to recognize the significant contribut...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | March 12, 2010 |
| HRES 1040 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Donald Harington for his contributions to literature in the United States.
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | March 20, 2010 |
| HRES 1028 |
Honoring the life and achievements of Oral Roberts and recognizing his contributions as a minister to the Christian community.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | January 21, 2010 |
| HRES 951 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | December 8, 2009 |
| HRES 894 |
Honoring the 50th anniversary of the recording of the album "Kind of Blue" and reaffirming jazz as a national treasure.
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111th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | December 15, 2009 |
| HRES 852 |
Recognizing and commending Biblica for contributions made to the United States, and for other purposes.
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | October 21, 2009 |
| HRES 842 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that The MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire, should be recogniz...
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111th | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | October 15, 2009 |
| HRES 798 |
Conveying the best wishes of the House of Representatives to those celebrating Diwali.
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111th | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. | October 29, 2009 |