Topic

Commemorations

8,086 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 2,420. 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 110th
1,602 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 631–660, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 2388 National Heritage Areas Policy Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298. June 11, 2002
HR 2362 Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission Act Became Public Law No: 107-202. July 24, 2002
HR 2312 Flag Protection Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. July 16, 2001
HR 2300 Providing for a National Day of Reconciliation. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. June 25, 2001
HR 2299 Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-87. December 18, 2001
HR 2261 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, as the "Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office". Became Public Law No: 107-86. December 18, 2001
HR 2242 To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Flag Day as a legal public holiday. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. July 9, 2001
HR 2240 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3719 Highway 4 in Jay, Florida, as the "Joseph W. Westmoreland Post Office Building". Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. June 19, 2001
HR 2238 Fern Lake Conservation and Recreation Act of 2001 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. February 14, 2002
HR 2234 Tumacacori National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-218. August 21, 2002
HR 2217 Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-63. November 5, 2001
HR 2216 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2001 Became Public Law No: 107-20. July 24, 2001
HR 2215 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act Became Public Law No: 107-273. November 2, 2002
HR 2165 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the award of a Cold War service medal to members of the Armed Forces who served honorably during the Cold War era. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. August 29, 2001
HR 2133 To establish a commission for the purpose of encouraging and providing for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education. Became Public Law No: 107-41. September 18, 2001
HR 2119 National Historic Forests Act of 2001 Executive Comment Requested from USDA. June 21, 2001
HR 2114 National Monument Fairness Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 242. April 15, 2002
HR 2109 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach Park in Biscayne Bay, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System. Became Public Law No: 107-343. December 17, 2002
HR 2099 To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide adequate funding authorization for the Vancouver National Historic Reserve. Became Public Law No: 107-342. December 17, 2002
HR 2078 To authorize the President to award gold medals on behalf of the Congress to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins and the wartime employees of Higgins Industries, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth. June 25, 2001
HR 2064 Brownfields Redevelopment Incentives Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. June 25, 2001
HR 2043 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2719 South Webster Street in Kokomo, Indiana, as the "Elwood Haynes 'Bud' Hillis Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 107-36. August 20, 2001
HR 2024 Veterans' Memorials Protection Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. June 18, 2001
HR 2015 To redesignate the Federal building located at 3348 South Kedzie Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center". Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. May 29, 2001
HR 2008 International Civil Rights Center and Museum Study Act of 2001 Executive Comment Requested from Interior. June 4, 2001
HR 1994 To waive the time limitation specified by law for the award of certain military decorations in order to allow the posthumous award of the congressional medal of honor to Doris Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2164) November 28, 2001
HR 1963 To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the route taken by American soldier and frontiersman George Rogers Clark and his men during the Revolutionary War to capture the British forts at Kaskaskia and Cahokia, Illinois, and Vincennes, Indiana, for study for potential addition to the National Trails System. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. March 7, 2002
HR 1955 To redesignate the Raystown Lake located on the Raystown Branch of the Juniata River in Pennsylvania, as the "Bud Shuster Lake". Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. May 24, 2001
HR 1936 To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the oak tree as the national tree of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. May 30, 2001
HR 1935 Korea Defense Service Medal Act Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD. August 22, 2001

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.