Topic

Commemorations

Bills 8,086 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

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
2,116 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 841–870, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 1019 Honoring the life of Carl Brashear, the first African-American Navy Master Chief Diver. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 10, 2006
HRES 1017 Affirming support for the sovereignty and security of Lebanon and the Lebanese people. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2006
HRES 1014 Recognizing the life of Erskine "Erk" Russell and his outstanding contributions to the University of Georgia, Georgia Southern University, the State of Georgia, and the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. November 2, 2006
HRES 1012 Celebrating the first Milwaukee Mujeres Against Domestic Violence Brides Walk and recognizing all brides walks in protest of domestic violence. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 14, 2006
HRES 1010 Recognizing the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, and saluting the outstanding service of its members and staff on behalf of agriculture and the people of North Carolina. Executive Comment Requested from USDA. September 29, 2006
HRES 1006 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. September 13, 2006
HRES 1005 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that September should be established a National "Rural America Month". Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 13, 2006
HRES 1004 Recognizing the historical significance of the Washington-Rochambeau march through New Jersey in 1781 as part of the march of American and French forces from Rhode Island to Virginia that culminated in the American victory at Yorktown, Virginia, in October 1781. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 13, 2006
HRES 996 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 994) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 13, 2006
HRES 994 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 395 - 22, 1 Present (Roll no. 440). (text: CR H6461-6462) September 13, 2006
HRES 993 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 14, 2006
HRES 992 Supporting the appointment of a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2006
HRES 991 Congratulating the Columbus Northern Little League Baseball Team from Columbus, Georgia, on its victory in the 2006 Little League World Series Championship games. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 28, 2006
HRES 989 Commending the United Kingdom for its efforts in the War on Terror, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 26, 2006
HRES 988 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Joe Rosenthal. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 7, 2006
HRES 986 Recognizing youth court programs for the efforts of such programs in enhancing the quality of the juvenile justice system in the United States and encouraging the recognition of a National Youth Court Month. Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. September 29, 2006
HRES 983 Honoring the life and accomplishments of the late Robert E. O'Connor, Jr. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 12, 2006
HRES 982 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Week. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. September 25, 2006
HRES 980 Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 6, 2006
HRES 979 Urging the President to issue a proclamation designating a National Ski & Snowboard Month to call attention to the need for all people to exercise and get outdoors during winter. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 28, 2006
HRES 978 Expressing profound sorrow upon the death of Luis Jimenez and recognizing his distinguished career and great contributions to American art. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 28, 2006
HRES 974 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Myositis Awareness Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2006
HRES 973 Recognizing Financial Planning Week, recognizing the significant impact of sound financial planning on achieving life's goals, and honoring families and the financial planning profession for their adherence and dedication to the financial planning process. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 28, 2006
HRES 972 Expressing the appreciation and gratitude of the House of Representatives to the governments and people of the Republic of Cyprus and the Republic of Turkey for the reception and hospitality offered to the American evacuees from Lebanon in July 2006. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 28, 2006
HRES 968 Recognizing the outstanding contributions of Stephen K. Hall to California agriculture and the California water community. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 28, 2006
HRES 967 Recognizing and honoring the 100th anniversary of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 28, 2006
HRES 965 Commending the people of Montenegro on the conduct of the referendum on independence, welcoming United States recognition of the sovereignty and independence of the Republic of Montenegro, and welcoming Montenegrin membership in the United Nations and other international organizations. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2006
HRES 964 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. August 1, 2006
HRES 963 Congratulating and thanking Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta for his 40 years of dedicated service to the people of the United States. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. July 28, 2006
HRES 962 Recognizing the 200th anniversary of the sovereignty of the Principality of Liechtenstein, and expressing the support for efforts by the United States to continue to strengthen its relationship with that country. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 27, 2006

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