Commemorations Bills in the 107th Congress

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 961–990, newest first. Every Congress

Bill	Title	Status	Latest action
HRES 198	Congratulating Tony Gwynn on the announcement of his retirement from the San Diego Padres and from Major League Baseball.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	October 2, 2001
HRES 195	Commending the United States military and defense contractor personnel responsible for the successful in-flight ballistic missile defense interceptor test on July 14, 2001, and for other purposes.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	July 17, 2001
HRES 193	Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on the issues of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing his Administration to make reducing crime an important priority, and for other purposes.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	August 2, 2001
HRES 190	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that schools should educate children about and organize community service projects related to the role of Native Americans in American history and culture, and that there should be a paid holiday in honor of Native Americans for all Federal, State, and local government employees.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.	September 28, 2001
HRES 189	Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 36) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	July 17, 2001
HRES 186	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Juan Nepomuceno Seguin.	Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.	June 28, 2001
HRES 185	Supporting the implementation of the Good Friday Agreement as the framework for the peaceful settlement of the conflict in Northern Ireland.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.	August 8, 2001
HRES 181	Congratulating President-elect Alejandro Toledo on his election to the Pre sidency of Peru, congratulating the people of Peru for the return of democracy to Peru, and expressing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Peru on June 23, 2001.	Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.	August 1, 2001
HRES 179	Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.	Laid on the table.	November 15, 2001
HRES 177	Supporting the National Railroad Hall of Fame, Inc., of Galesburg, Illinois, in its endeavor to erect a monument known as the National Railroad Hall of Fame.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.	June 22, 2001
HRES 172	Honoring John J. Downing, Brian Fahey, and Harry Ford, who lost their lives in the course of duty as firefighters.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.	July 9, 2001
HRES 168	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Nation's schools should honor Native Americans for their contributions to American history, culture, and education.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	June 20, 2001
HRES 167	Encouraging and promoting greater involvement of fathers in their children's lives, especially on Father's Day.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.	August 10, 2001
HRES 166	Recognizing the outstanding and invaluable disaster relief assistance provided by individuals, organizations, businesses, and other entities to the people of Houston, Texas, and surrounding areas during the devastating flooding caused by tropical storm Allison.	On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 192). (text: CR H3526-3527)	June 26, 2001
HRES 157	Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable John Joseph Moakley, a Representative from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	June 6, 2001
HRES 156	Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 163, H. Res. 156 is laid on the table.	June 13, 2001
HRES 145	Honoring the service and sacrifice of the United States Armed Forces military working dog teams for the part they have played in the Nation's military history.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.	June 5, 2001
HRES 137	Congratulating the Kalmyk community of the United States on the 50th anniversary of their emigration to the United States from displaced persons camps in Germany after World War II.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.	June 11, 2001
HRES 132	Recognizing the historical significance of the sacrifices made by the Irish Republican hunger strikers of 1981 and the subsequent political impact their actions had on the Northern Ireland peace process.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.	May 21, 2001
HRES 126	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements and commitment to young people.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.	April 30, 2001
HRES 124	Recognizing the importance of children in the United States and supporting the goals and ideas of American Youth Day.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	June 20, 2001
HRES 121	Expressing the sincerest condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of the 42 people, including 37 children, killed in the March 6, 2001, explosion at the Fanglin elementary school in the Jianxi province of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	July 23, 2001
HRES 120	Urging cemeteries to maintain the flags placed on the grave sites of American veterans on Memorial Day through at least May 31.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.	May 9, 2001
HRES 116	Acknowledging the dedication and sacrifices of the men and women of the United States who were killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement officers.	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.	May 15, 2001
HRES 114	Recognizing the bravery, dedication, and commitment of Federal, State, county, city, and other law enforcement officers for their daily efforts in battling the use and production of methamphetamine.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.	April 19, 2001
HRES 113	Urging the House of Representatives to support events such as the "Increase the Peace Day".	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	April 24, 2001
HRES 112	Recognizing the upcoming 100th anniversary of the 4-H Youth Development Program and commending such program for service to the youth of the world.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	May 1, 2001
HRES 109	Recognizing the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Arbroath and supporting the establishment of a National Tartan Day to recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions made by Scottish Americans to the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.	April 16, 2001
HRES 108	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued on the subject of autism awareness.	Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.	March 29, 2001
HRES 107	Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Norman Sisisky, a Representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	March 29, 2001

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