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 871–900, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 188 A resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Lakers for winning the 2009 National Basketball Championship. 111th June 17, 2009
SRES 168 A resolution commending the University of Washington women's softball team for winning the 2009 NCAA Women's College World Series. 111th June 4, 2009
SRES 129 A resolution commending Louisiana jockey Calvin Borel for his victory in the 135th Kentucky Derby. 111th May 5, 2009
SRES 120 A resolution congratulating the Trinity College Bantams for their 11th-straight College Squash Association Men's Team Championship. 111th April 29, 2009
SRES 119 A resolution commending the University of Georgia gymnastics team for winning the 2009 NCAA national championship. 111th April 29, 2009
SRES 110 A resolution congratulating the University of North Carolina Tar Heels basketball team for winning the 2008-2009 NCAA men's basketball championship. 111th April 22, 2009
SRES 107 A resolution commending the University of Connecticut Huskies for their historic win in the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Tournament. 111th April 21, 2009
SRES 106 A resolution celebrating the outstanding athletic accomplishments of the University of Findlay men's basketball team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Championship. 111th April 21, 2009
SRES 96 A resolution congratulating the Morningside College women's basketball team for winning the 2009 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division II championship. 111th March 31, 2009
SRES 95 A resolution congratulating the University of Iowa men's wrestling team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Wrestling Championship. 111th March 31, 2009
SRES 85 A resolution congratulating the Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears for winning the 2009 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men's Basketball National Championship. 111th March 26, 2009
SRES 61 A resolution commending the Columbus Crew Major League Soccer Team for winning the 2008 Major League Soccer Cup. 111th March 23, 2009
SRES 55 A resolution designating each of February 4, 2009, and February 3, 2010, as "National Women and Girls in Sports Day". 111th February 25, 2009
SRES 27 A resolution congratulating the Pittsburgh Steelers on winning Super Bowl XLIII. 111th February 4, 2009
SRES 26 A resolution recognizing and honoring Ralph Wilson, Jr. and Bruce Smith on being selected to the 2009 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. 111th February 3, 2009
HCONRES 376 Congratulating the 2007-2008 National Basketball Association World Champions, the Boston Celtics, on an outstanding and historic season. 110th October 2, 2008
HCONRES 352 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Better Hearing and Speech Month, and for other purposes. 110th May 16, 2008
HCONRES 286 Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking the color barrier and becoming the first African American to play in the National Basketball Association League 58 years ago. 110th March 6, 2008
HCONRES 214 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation. 110th October 2, 2008
HCONRES 114 Encouraging recognition of February 13th of each year for the founding for the Negro Leagues in Kansas City, Missouri. 110th April 17, 2007
HCONRES 84 Encouraging recognition of February 13th of each year for the founding for the Negro Leagues in Kansas City, Missouri. 110th March 7, 2007
HR 5528 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as the "Rocky Marciano Post Office Building". 110th July 15, 2008
HR 5060 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow athletes admitted as nonimmigrants described in section 101(a)(15)(P) of such Act to renew their period of authorized admission in 5-year increments. 110th June 5, 2008
HR 4031 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2007 110th January 15, 2008
HR 3746 College Access and Opportunity Act of 2007 110th October 4, 2007
HR 3377 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. 110th September 5, 2007
HR 3218 To designate a portion of Interstate Route 395 located in Baltimore, Maryland, as "Cal Ripken Way". 110th September 28, 2007
HR 2887 Teague Ryan Sudden Child Cardiac Arrhythmia Syndromes Screening and Education Act of 2007 110th June 27, 2007
HR 2309 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3916 Milgen Road in Columbus, Georgia, as the "Frank G. Lumpkin, Jr. Post Office Building". 110th August 9, 2007
HR 2175 Jockeys' Insurance Fairness Act 110th May 3, 2007

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.