Topic

Athletes

Bills 1,274 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

1,274 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 111th at 157. 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 119th
157 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 1437 Congratulating the McLennan Community College Highlanders men's golf team for winning the 2010 NJCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. September 13, 2010
HRES 1430 Honoring and saluting golf legend Juan Antonio "Chi Chi" Rodriguez for his commitment to Latino youth programs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 1, 2010
HRES 1427 Honoring the life of John Robert Wooden. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 9, 2010
HRES 1425 Recognizing pitcher Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers for pitching a near-perfect game, declaring that Galarraga pitched a perfect game, and urging Major League Baseball to overturn the mistaken safe call by the umpire that spoiled the perfect game. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. June 8, 2010
HRES 1351 Congratulating Dallas Braden and the Oakland Athletics baseball team for pitching a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Mother's Day, May 9, 2010. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 12, 2010
HRES 1319 Congratulating Coach Bob Hurley, Sr. of St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jersey, on his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and celebrating his achievements. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 27, 2010
HRES 1292 Congratulating the Emporia State University Lady Hornets women's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division II National Championship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. May 27, 2010
HRES 1256 Congratulating Phil Mickelson on winning the 2010 Masters golf tournament. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 20, 2010
HRES 1242 Congratulating the Duke University men's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. April 30, 2010
HRES 1239 Commending the University of Connecticut Huskies for their historic win in the 2010 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. April 30, 2010
HRES 1233 Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team on winning the 2010 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. April 30, 2010
HRES 1232 Congratulating the six-time Defending Mid-American Conference Champion Bowling Green State University women's basketball team on another outstanding and record-setting season. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. April 30, 2010
HRES 1189 Commending Lance Mackey on winning a record 4th straight Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 25, 2010
HRES 1184 Congratulating the 2009-2010 University of Maryland Men's Basketball Team, Greivis Vasquez, and Coach Gary Williams on an outstanding season. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. April 30, 2010
HRES 1151 Recognizing and congratulating Apolo Anton Ohno for his historic performances in short track speed skating at the 2002, 2006, and 2010 Olympic Winter Games and congratulating him for winning more Olympic Winter Games medals than any other American athlete. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 9, 2010
HRES 1128 Thanking Vancouver for hosting the world during the 2010 Winter Olympics and honoring the athletes from Team USA. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 16, 2010
HRES 1092 Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes football team for winning the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. March 22, 2010
HRES 1080 Congratulating the New Orleans Saints upon their winning Super Bowl XLIV. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 9, 2010
HRES 1079 Congratulating the National Football League Champion New Orleans Saints for winning Super Bowl XLIV and for bringing New Orleans its first Lombardi Trophy in franchise history. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 4, 2010
HRES 1057 Recognizing the National Basketball Association's (NBA) All-Star Game in the Greater Dallas Metroplex. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 2, 2010
HRES 1047 Commending The Ohio State University Buckeyes football team for its victory in the 2010 Rose Bowl. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 11, 2010
HRES 1042 Commending the Boise State University Broncos football team for winning the 2010 Fiesta Bowl. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 13, 2010
HRES 1041 Congratulating and commending the University of Idaho's football team for winning the 2009 Humanitarian Bowl in Boise, Idaho. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 13, 2010
HRES 1035 Honoring Villanova University for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in Division I women's cross country and Football Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA) and for other accomplishments. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 1030 Congratulating Messiah College men's and women's soccer teams on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III national championships. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 1015 Congratulating the Penn State women's volleyball team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Championship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 1007 Commending the University of Alabama for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 1001 Congratulating North Central College on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III men's cross country championship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 991 Commending the University of Virginia men's soccer team for winning the 2009 Division I NCAA National Championship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010
HRES 972 Commending University of Alabama Running Back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 23, 2010

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