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
2,116 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 1,141–1,170, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 390 Congratulating Lance Armstrong on his seventh Tour de France victory and his retirement and recognizing his dedication to helping others. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 26, 2005
HRES 389 Supporting the goals and ideals of The Year of the Museum. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 8, 2006
HRES 384 Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on July 23, 2005, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 27, 2005
HRES 383 Encouraging the Transitional National Assembly of Iraq to adopt a constitution that grants women equal rights under the law and to work to protect such rights. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 27, 2005
HRES 381 Congratulating Lance Armstrong on his exceptional career upon his victory in the 2005 Tour de France and retiring from professional cycling. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 25, 2005
HRES 378 Recognizing and honoring the 15th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. July 29, 2005
HRES 374 Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the death of Glenn Hammond Curtiss and supporting the establishment of Glenn Hammond Curtiss Day to recognize his innovative spirit and legacy. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 21, 2005
HRES 368 Congratulating the State of Israel on the election of Ambassador Dan Gillerman as Vice-President of the 60th United Nations General Assembly. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 27, 2005
HRES 366 Commending the University of Michigan Wolverines softball team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship on June 8, 2005. Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. August 10, 2005
HRES 364 Commending the continuing improvement in relations between the United States and the Republic of India. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 18, 2005
HRES 362 Commending the Philadelphia Coalition for its principled, open, and integrated approach to eradicating racism and intolerance, and for its determination to confront the past and work toward the future. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. August 23, 2005
HRES 361 Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Veterans Administration on July 21, 1930. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5919) July 18, 2005
HRES 360 Commemorating the 60th anniversary of V-J Day and the end of World War II in the Pacific. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 6, 2005
HRES 359 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the victims, their families and friends, and the people of the United Kingdom for the loss suffered during the terrorist attacks in London on July 7, 2005. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 12, 2005
HRES 358 Expressing thanks to the people of the city of Rome for welcoming several million people into Rome and Vatican City during the funeral observances of Pope John Paul II in April 2005. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 12, 2005
HRES 357 Honoring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 1, 2006
HRES 356 Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in London, England, on July 7, 2005. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 14, 2005
HRES 355 Celebrating Walt Disney's contributions to our nation. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 14, 2005
HRES 354 Commending Annice M. Wagner, Chief Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, for her public service. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 11, 2005
HRES 350 Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day". Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 30, 2005
HRES 349 Recognizing the importance of addressing extreme poverty in Africa, recognizing the devastating impact that HIV/AIDS has had on the African economy, recognizing the need for the development of a safe blood supply in Africa, and congratulating the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for hosting the "Live 8 2005" concert. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 30, 2005
HRES 348 Congratulating the people of Lebanon on successfully conducting democratic parliamentary elections in May and June 2005. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 30, 2005
HRES 343 Commending the State of Kuwait for granting women certain important political rights. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 368). (text: CR 7/11/2005 H5612) July 12, 2005
HRES 339 Congratulating the San Antonio Spurs for winning the 2005 National Basketball Association Championship. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 30, 2005
HRES 338 Recognizing the importance of sports in fostering the leadership ability and success of women. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. June 23, 2005
HRES 336 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", which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including by supporting local efforts and community watch groups and by supporting local officials, to promote community safety and help provide homeland security. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1739) July 29, 2005
HRES 335 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of the disease and to foster understanding of the impact of the disease on patients and their families. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 9, 2006
HRES 333 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Weekend of Prayer and Reflection for Darfur, Sudan. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 11, 2005
HRES 332 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and recognizing the considerable value of American beaches and the need to keep them clean and safe for the public. Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. June 23, 2005
HRES 330 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 10) 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. June 21, 2005

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