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 991–1,020, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 105 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Cesar E. Chavez. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1009) March 20, 2002
HRES 101 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that schools across the Nation should teach about the role of Native Americans in American history and culture and lead community service projects that further that education. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. April 30, 2001
HRES 97 Recognizing the enduring contributions, heroic achievements, and dedicated work of Shirley Anita Chisholm. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 12, 2001
HRES 96 Recognizing National Poison Prevention Week, and encouraging parents, educators, and caregivers to teach children the dangers of ingesting household substances. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. April 30, 2001
HRES 95 Expressing the support for a National Week of Reflection and Tolerance. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. March 23, 2001
HRES 94 Honoring the contributions of Venus and Serena Williams. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 5, 2002
HRES 92 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 21, 2001
HRES 86 Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 20, 2001
HRES 78 Providing for the consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 7, 2001
HRES 57 Recognizing and honoring Dale Earnhardt 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. February 27, 2001
HRES 55 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a day of celebration in honor of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 27, 2001
HRES 54 Commemorating African American pioneers in Colorado. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 28, 2001
HRES 50 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to Marcus Garvey. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. February 14, 2001
HRES 49 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays in honor of his distinguished career as an educator, civil and human rights leader, and public theologian. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. February 21, 2001
HRES 47 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued honorng American farm women. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. February 14, 2001
HRES 35 Expressing the sense of the House of Represenatives with respect to the Bloch Cancer Foundation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 14, 2001
HRES 34 Congratulating the Prime Minister-elect of Israel, Ariel Sharon, calling for an end to violence in the Middle East, reaffirming the friendship between the Governments of the United States and Israel, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 13, 2001
HRES 31 Commending the people of Israel for reaffirming, through their participation in the election of February 6, 2001, their dedication to democratic ideals, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia. March 13, 2001
HRES 28 Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 6, 2001
HRES 5 Adopting rules for the One Hundred Seventh Congress. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 3, 2001
S 3177 National Institute of Standards and Technology Authorization Act of 2002 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11579-11580) November 20, 2002
S 3157 Fort Donelson National Battlefield Expansion Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. November 14, 2002
S 3156 Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building Act Became Public Law No: 107-316. December 2, 2002
S 3149 Smithsonian Institution Personnel Flexibility Act of 2002 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. October 21, 2002
S 3138 Hibben Center for Archaeological Research Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10707-10708) October 17, 2002
S 3128 A bill to authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have lost their lives during peacekeeping operations, humanitarian efforts, training, terrorist attacks, or covert operations. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10680) October 17, 2002
S 3125 A bill to designate "God Bless America" as the national song of the United States. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10586) October 16, 2002
S 3078 Southern Campaign of the Revolution Heritage Area Study Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. October 8, 2002
S 3077 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 206 South Main Street in Glennville, Georgia, as the "Michael Lee Woodcock Post Office". Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. October 8, 2002
S 3075 Sudan Peace Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 8, 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.