Topic

Athletes

1,256 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
1,256 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 781–810, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1041 Congratulating and commending the University of Idaho's football team for winning the 2009 Humanitarian Bowl in Boise, Idaho. 111th 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. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1030 Congratulating Messiah College men's and women's soccer teams on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III national championships. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1015 Congratulating the Penn State women's volleyball team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Championship. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1007 Commending the University of Alabama for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1001 Congratulating North Central College on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III men's cross country championship. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 991 Commending the University of Virginia men's soccer team for winning the 2009 Division I NCAA National Championship. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 972 Commending University of Alabama Running Back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 970 Congratulating Flint native, University of Alabama sophomore, and running back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 969 Congratulating Flint native, University of Alabama Sophmore and running back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 958 Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team for securing a berth at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. 111th December 8, 2009
HRES 957 Honoring Jimmie Johnson, 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion. 111th February 2, 2010
HRES 942 Commending the Real Salt Lake soccer club for winning the 2009 Major League Soccer Cup. 111th December 14, 2009
HRES 918 Recognizing the 60th Anniversary of Chuck Bednarik's debut in the National Football League and the contributions of all Slovak-Americans. 111th November 18, 2009
HRES 893 Congratulating the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series Champions, the New York Yankees. 111th November 6, 2009
HRES 824 Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence. 111th November 16, 2009
HRES 792 Recognizing and honoring Robert Kelly Slater for winning the 2010 Rip Curl Pro Bell Championship and for his other outstanding achievements in the world of surfing. 111th May 18, 2010
HRES 750 Congratulating Ichiro Suzuki, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners, for becoming the first player in the history of Major League Baseball with at least 200 base hits in nine consecutive seasons. 111th September 17, 2009
HRES 742 Congratulating the Warner Robins Little League softball team from Warner Robins, Georgia, on winning the 2009 Little League Softball World Series. 111th December 1, 2009
HRES 725 Congratulating the Chula Vista Park View Little League team of Chula Vista, California, for winning the 2009 Little League World Series Championship. 111th September 29, 2009
HRES 720 Commending Serena Williams for her victory in the 2009 Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship and the 2009 Wimbledon Doubles Championship. 111th July 31, 2009
HRES 703 Congratulating Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox on pitching a perfect game on July 23, 2009. 111th July 31, 2009
HRES 632 Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby. 111th July 10, 2009
HRES 625 Recognizing and commending the 2009 National Veterans Wheelchair Games, to be held in Spokane, Washington, July 13 through 18, 2009. 111th July 10, 2009
HRES 616 Congratulating the Louisiana State University baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series. 111th July 28, 2009
HRES 606 Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team for its epic victory over Spain, for achieving one of the biggest upsets in the history of International Soccer, and for earning the first advancement to a FIFA tournament final in the history of United States Soccer. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 594 Congratulating the Pittsburgh Penguins for winning the 2009 Stanley Cup Hockey Championship. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 567 Congratulating the University of California, Irvine's men's volleyball team for winning the 2009 national championship. 111th June 19, 2009
HRES 566 Congratulating the 2008-2009 National Basketball Association Champions, the Los Angeles Lakers, on an outstanding and historic season. 111th July 23, 2009
HRES 563 Congratulating the Onondaga Community College Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament. 111th April 27, 2010

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.