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 1,081–1,110, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 514 Supporting the observance of a Month of Global Health. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 26, 2005
HRES 512 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Rosa Parks and expressing condolences on her passing. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. October 26, 2005
HRES 511 Honoring and thanking United States Capitol Police Assistant Chief of Police James Patrick Rohan on the occasion of his retirement. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. October 26, 2005
HRES 506 Commending the Southern California Association of Governments for Forty Years of Planning and Advocacy in Transportation, Air Quality, and Growth Management. Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. October 25, 2005
HRES 504 Commending the people of the Republic of Iraq for holding a successful referendum on a new constitution for Iraq. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 20, 2005
HRES 502 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the senseless and unwarranted criminal prosecution of 2nd Lt. Erick J. Anderson, United States Army. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. November 10, 2005
HRES 500 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the disappearance of the 5 naval Avenger torpedo bombers of Flight 19 and the naval Mariner rescue aircraft sent to search for Flight 19. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 17, 2005
HRES 499 Condemning the murder of American journalist Paul Klebnikov on July 9, 2004, in Moscow and the murders of other members of the media in the Russian Federation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 16, 2006
HRES 498 Supporting the goals and ideals of School Bus Safety Week. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 18, 2006
HRES 497 Recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District Court, Southern District of New York. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 6, 2006
HRES 496 Honoring the life and achievements of the late Dr. John Garang de Mabior and reaffirming the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to a just and lasting peace in the Republic of the Sudan. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 17, 2005
HRES 495 Commending the people of the Republic of Albania on the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II for protecting and saving the lives of the majority of Jews living in Albania during the Holocaust. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 17, 2005
HRES 492 Mourning the loss of life caused by the earthquake that occurred on October 8, 2005, in Pakistan and India, expressing the condolences of the American people to the families of the victims, and urging assistance to those affected. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 18, 2005
HRES 491 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. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 13 (Roll no. 523). (text: CR H8815) October 17, 2005
HRES 489 Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the National Audubon Society. Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. October 13, 2005
HRES 487 Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 13, 2005
HRES 486 Commending the Coast Guard for its extraordinary efforts in response to Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. October 11, 2005
HRES 485 Supporting the goals of Red Ribbon Week. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 25, 2005
HRES 483 Supporting the ideals of National Teen Dating Violence and Prevention Week. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. December 19, 2005
HRES 482 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. October 6, 2005
HRES 479 Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution that began on October 23, 1956 and reaffirming the friendship between the people and governments of the United States and Hungary. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 6, 2005
HRES 478 Commending Myron H. Thompson, United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, for his commitment and dedication to public service, the judicial system, equal access to justice, and the community. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. October 17, 2005
HRES 476 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Brooklyn Dodgers victory over the New York Yankees in the World Series. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 29, 2005
HRES 472 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. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. October 7, 2005
HRES 471 Supporting the goals and ideals of a "National IT'S ACADEMIC Television Quiz Show Day". Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 28, 2005
HRES 465 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 27, 2005
HRES 464 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 27, 2005
HRES 459 Recognizing the achievements and contributions of the Waterfowl Population Survey Program of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. September 26, 2005
HRES 458 Remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Maryknoll Sisters Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and Cleveland Lay Mission Team Member Jean Donovan, who were executed by members of the armed forces of El Salvador on December 2, 1980. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 14, 2005
HRES 457 Recognizing the importance and positive contributions of chemistry to our everyday lives and supporting the goals and ideals of National Chemistry Week. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 17, 2005

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