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 871–900, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 460 Recognizing and honoring Justin W. Dart, Jr., for his accomplishments on behalf of individuals with disabilities and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 16, 2002
HRES 459 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Newdow v. U.S. Congress was erroneously decided, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 27, 2002
HRES 457 Paying tribute to the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey on the occasion of the association's 90th anniversary, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. July 16, 2002
HRES 455 Honoring the life of John Francis "Jack" Buck. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2002
HRES 454 Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Croatia. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 20, 2002
HRES 453 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the success of the Varela Project's collection of 10,000 certified signatures in support of a national referendum and the delivery of these signatures to the Cuban National Assembly. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 20, 2002
HRES 452 Congratulating the Detroit Red Wings for winning the 2002 Stanley Cup Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 16, 2002
HRES 448 Recognizing The First Tee for its support of programs that provide young people of all backgrounds an opportunity to develop, through golf and character education, life-enhancing values such as honor, integrity, and sportsmanship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 16, 2002
HRES 445 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the United States National Soccer Team and its historic performance in the 2002 FIFA World Cup tournament. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2002
HRES 442 Supporting responsible fatherhood and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 12, 2002
HRES 441 Supporting responsible fatherhood and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. October 3, 2002
HRES 438 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that improving men's health through fitness and the reduction of obesity should be a priority. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 11, 2002
HRES 437 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", including by supporting local efforts and neighborhood watches and by supporting local officials to provide homeland security, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1441-1442) July 29, 2002
HRES 436 Commending Special Agent Coleen Rowley for outstanding performance of her duties. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. July 18, 2002
HRES 429 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued each year in honor of Veterans Day. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. May 22, 2002
HRES 424 Paying tribute to the workers in New York City for their rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts at the site of the World Trade Center. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 22, 2002
HRES 418 Recognizing the construction and home building industries and their construction activity for the economic stability and momentum they provide to the economy of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. May 28, 2002
HRES 417 Recognizing and honoring the career and work of Justice C. Clifton Young. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 1, 2002
HRES 416 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the International Criminal Court. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 9, 2002
HRES 412 Expressing regret and sympathy for the families of the 4 Canadian soldiers who lost their lives on April 17, 2002, in a friendly-fire incident in southern Afghanistan. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 7, 2002
HRES 411 Supporting the goals of Taiwanese American Heritage Week, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 2, 2002
HRES 409 Commending public servants and members of the uniformed services for their dedication and continued service to the Nation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. May 20, 2002
HRES 408 Recognizing the contributions of Asian Pacific Americans to our Nation. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. May 1, 2002
HRES 407 Honoring and recognizing the contributions of older Americans. Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. October 3, 2002
HRES 406 Commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women killed or disabled while serving as peace officers. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 11, 2002
HRES 401 Congratulating the University of Connecticut Huskies for winning the 2002 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I women's basketball championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 30, 2002
HRES 400 Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of the autism spectrum disorder, and supporting programs for greater research and improved treatment of autism and improved training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for them. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. May 6, 2002
HRES 399 Honoring Cael Sanderson for his perfect collegiate wrestling record. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 1, 2002
HRES 398 Recognizing the devastating impact of fragile X, urging increased funding for research on fragile X, and commending the goals of National Fragile X Research Day, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 1, 2002
HRES 392 Expressing solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 2, 2002

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.