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 1,591–1,620, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
S 47 Pecos National Historical Park Land Exchange Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. August 2, 2005
S 39 National Ocean Exploration Program Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. July 15, 2005
S 17 Voting Opportunity and Technology Enhancement Rights Act of 2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7999) July 20, 2006
S 11 Standing With Our Troops Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S148-156) January 24, 2005
S 10 Energy Policy Act of 2005 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121. June 9, 2005
S 1 Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. December 8, 2006
SCONRES 122 A concurrent resolution urging the Commandant of the Coast Guard to name an appropriate Coast Guard vessel after Coast Guard Petty Officer Third Class Nathan Bruckenthal. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11200) December 5, 2006
SCONRES 117 A concurrent resolution officially designating the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, Texas, as The National Museum of the Pacific War. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9908) September 21, 2006
SCONRES 116 A concurrent resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after school programs. Held at the desk. September 25, 2006
SCONRES 115 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress 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. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9640) September 14, 2006
SCONRES 113 A concurrent resolution congratulating the Magen David Adom Society in Israel for achieving full membership in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and for other purposes. Held at the desk. August 2, 2006
SCONRES 110 A concurrent resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the historic 1946 season of Major League Baseball Hall of Fame member Bob Feller and his return from military service to the United States. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7928-7929) July 19, 2006
SCONRES 109 A concurrent resolution commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to Afghanistan. Held at the desk. July 17, 2006
SCONRES 108 A concurrent resolution authorize the printing of a revised edition of a pocket version of the United States Constitution and other publications. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 18, 2006
SCONRES 107 A concurrent resolution congratulating Donald Andrew Hall for his selection by the Librarian of Congress as the 14th Poet Laureate of the United States and for his great accomplishments in prose and essays focusing on New England rural living, baseball, and how work conveys meaning to ordinary life. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6724-6725) June 28, 2006
SCONRES 105 A concurrent resolution commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to the Global War on Terror in Afghanistan. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 505. June 29, 2006
SCONRES 104 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6423) June 22, 2006
SCONRES 102 A concurrent resolution condemning the decision by the city of St. Denis, France, to name a street in honor of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5967) June 15, 2006
SCONRES 100 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an artistic tribute to commemorate the speech given by President Ronald Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate on June 12, 1987, should be placed within the United States Capitol. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5723) June 12, 2006
SCONRES 98 A concurrent resolution commemorating the 39th anniversary of the reunification of the city of Jerusalem. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5672) June 8, 2006
SCONRES 96 A concurrent resolution to commemorate, celebrate, and reaffirm the national motto of the United States on the 50th anniversary of its formal adoption. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. July 13, 2006
SCONRES 95 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with regard to the importance of Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4808) May 18, 2006
SCONRES 92 A concurrent resolution encouraging all 50 States to recognize and accommodate the release of public school pupils from school attendance to attend off-campus religious classes at their churches, synagogues, houses of worship, and faith-based organizations. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3902-3903) May 2, 2006
SCONRES 91 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Leroy Robert "Satchel" Paige. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 6, 2006
SCONRES 90 A concurrent resolution acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3805-3806) May 1, 2006
SCONRES 89 A concurrent resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of the historic congressional charter of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3426-3427) April 24, 2006
SCONRES 88 A concurrent resolution urging the Government of China to reinstate all licenses of Gao Zhisheng and his law firm, remove all legal and political obstacles for lawyers attempting to defend criminal cases in China, including politically sensitive cases, and revise law and practice in China so that it conforms to international standards. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3396-3397) April 7, 2006
SCONRES 86 A concurrent resolution directing the Architect of the Capitol to establish a temporary exhibit in the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the memory of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have lost their lives in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. April 5, 2006
SCONRES 85 A concurrent resolution honoring and congratulating the Minnesota National Guard, on its 150th anniversary, for its spirit of dedication and service to the State of Minnesota and the Nation and recognizing that the role of the National Guard, the Nation's citizen-soldier based militia, which was formed before the United States Army, has been and still is extremely important to the security and freedom of the Nation. Held at the desk. April 25, 2006
SCONRES 81 A concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1439) February 16, 2006

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