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 91–120, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 467 Honoring and Commending Alissa Czisny for winning the 2009 United States Figure Skating Championship. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 20, 2009
HRES 455 Congratulating the Wichita State University men's and women's bowling teams for winning the 2009 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 23, 2009
HRES 429 Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 12, 2009
HRES 422 Congratulating LeBron James for being named the 2009 Most Valuable Player in the National Basketball Association. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 7, 2009
HRES 418 Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 7, 2009
HRES 386 Commending the University of Georgia Gymnastics Team for winning the 2009 NCAA National Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 18, 2009
HRES 369 Congratulating the Columbus Crew on winning the 2008 Major League Soccer Cup. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. April 27, 2009
HRES 368 Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championship. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. October 26, 2009
HRES 348 Congratulating the University of North Carolina men's basketball team for winning the 2009 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 6, 2009
HRES 344 Commending the University of Connecticut Huskies for their historic win in the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Tournament. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 28, 2009
HRES 321 Congratulating the boys' basketball team at Eisenhower High School in Rialto, California, for winning the State championship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 14, 2009
HRES 293 Commending Martin Brodeur of the New Jersey Devils for breaking the National Hockey League all time regular season wins record. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 26, 2009
HRES 248 Honoring Glenn "Jeep" Davis for being one of the greatest Olympic hurdlers, an active member of his community, and life-long teacher. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 16, 2009
HRES 193 Expressing support for National Facial Protection Month. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 26, 2009
HRES 153 Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for its victory in the 2009 Rose Bowl. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 5, 2009
HRES 114 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls and Women in Sports Day". Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. April 22, 2009
HRES 110 Congratulating the National Football League champion Pittsburgh Steelers for winning Super Bowl XLIII and becoming the most successful franchise in NFL history with their record 6th Super Bowl title. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 13, 2009
HRES 95 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls and Women in Sports Day". Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. January 27, 2009
HRES 70 Congratulating Anthony Kevin "Tony" Dungy for his accomplishments as a coach, father, and exemplary member of his community. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 19, 2009
HRES 60 Recognizing and commending University of Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford for winning the 2008 Heisman Trophy and for his academic and athletic accomplishments. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. March 6, 2009
HRES 58 Commending the University of Florida Gators for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 22, 2009
S 3851 Clean Sports Protection Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. September 28, 2010
S 3293 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2809-2811) April 29, 2010
S 1401 A bill to provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. July 7, 2009
S 641 Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 19, 2009
S 471 High School Sports Information Collection Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. February 25, 2009
S 38 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 307. March 4, 2010
SCONRES 29 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 29, 2009
SCONRES 16 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the United States should exercise his constitutional authority to pardon posthumously John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4196-4197) April 1, 2009
SRES 703 A resolution recognizing and honoring Bob Feller and expressing the condolences of the Senate to his family on his death. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10703; text as passed Senate: CR S10703; text of measure as introduced: CR S10693-10694) December 18, 2010

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