Topic

Athletes

Bills 1,256 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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 901–930, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 1373 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Tiger Woods, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship, and in breaking barriers with grace and dignity by showing that golf is a sport for all people. 110th April 13, 2007
HR 1312 Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act 110th April 2, 2008
HR 901 High School Athletics Accountability Act of 2007 110th June 5, 2007
HR 216 Baseball Diplomacy Act 110th February 2, 2007
HRES 1527 Congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and supporting the selection of Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. 110th October 3, 2008
HRES 1474 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the first vertical ascent of the face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park and honoring the historic climbing feat of the original climbing team. 110th September 29, 2008
HRES 1468 Congratulating the U.S. Equestrian Team on winning the Gold Medal in team show jumping in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. 110th September 18, 2008
HRES 1459 Congratulating Carlos Boozer, Corey Cogdell, and Matt Emmons for their outstanding achievements in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games. 110th September 17, 2008
HRES 1436 Congratulating the Waipio Little League baseball team for winning the 2008 Little League World Championship. 110th September 27, 2008
HRES 1428 Congratulating Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson, Chellsie Memmel, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone, and Bridget Sloan of the United States Women's Gymnastics team for their outstanding performances and representation of the United States during the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. 110th September 11, 2008
HRES 1418 Congratulating Michael Phelps, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics champion swimmer, on winning 8 gold medals in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and becoming one of the most highly decorated athletes in Olympic history. 110th September 24, 2008
HRES 1414 Congratulating the United States Olympians of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. 110th September 8, 2008
HRES 1409 Recognizing the great strides made by the majority of countries participating in the Summer Olympic Games to increase the participation of women in sports and in the Summer Olympic Games, calling on the International Olympic Committee and all countries to take concrete steps to increase the participation of women in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, and for other purposes. 110th August 1, 2008
HRES 1267 Congratulating the Mount Olive College Trojans for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Men's Baseball National Championship. 110th June 11, 2008
HRES 1238 Congratulating the University of California, Los Angeles, men's basketball team for its National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament performance. 110th June 4, 2008
HRES 1152 Honoring Arnold Palmer for his distinguished career in the sport of golf and his commitment to excellence and sportsmanship. 110th May 21, 2008
HRES 1133 Congratulating Winona State University on winning the 2008 Division II men's basketball championships. 110th May 14, 2008
HRES 1121 Commending Miller Motorsports Park, the county of Tooele, and the State of Utah for hosting the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Superbike World Championship May 29 through June 1, 2008. 110th April 17, 2008
HRES 1100 Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestling Team on Winning the 2008 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships. 110th April 30, 2008
HRES 1096 Commending the University of Kansas Jayhawks for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I basketball championship. 110th April 30, 2008
HRES 1064 Recognizing Gordon "Gordie" Howe on the occasion of his 80th birthday, and for other purposes. 110th April 1, 2008
HRES 1062 Expressing support for National Facial Protection Month. 110th April 1, 2008
HRES 1059 Congratulating the Adrian College Bulldogs men's hockey team for winning the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association regular season title and postseason tournament and for having the best first year win-loss record in Division III history. 110th September 26, 2008
HRES 1032 Recognizing former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre on the occasion of his retirement from the National Football League, and honoring him for his years of commitment to the city of Green Bay and the State of Wisconsin, and his extensive charitable activities in Wisconsin and his home State of Mississippi. 110th March 10, 2008
HRES 1029 Congratulating and recognizing Mr. Juan Antonio "Chi-Chi" Rodriguez for his continued success on and off of the golf course. 110th June 19, 2008
HRES 960 Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLII and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history. 110th February 13, 2008
HRES 948 Congratulating the University of Kansas ("KU") football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history. 110th March 11, 2008
HRES 938 Commending the West Virginia University Mountaineer football team for exemplifying the pride, determination, and spirit of the Mountain State and overcoming adversity with skill, commitment, and teamwork to win the 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. 110th January 28, 2008
HRES 929 Commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) title. 110th February 28, 2008
HRES 905 Commending the Valdosta State University Blazers on winning the NCAA Division II National Championship. 110th February 28, 2008

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.