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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 1,651–1,680, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
SCONRES 16 A concurrent resolution conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2479-2480) March 10, 2005
SCONRES 13 A concurrent resolution congratulating ASME on their 125th anniversary, celebrating the achievements of ASME members, and expressing the gratitude of the American people for ASME's contributions. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 2, 2005
SCONRES 11 A concurrent resolution honoring the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery in fighting for our freedom in World War II, and for their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1142) February 8, 2005
SCONRES 10 A concurrent resolution raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by establishing January 2006 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. February 6, 2006
SCONRES 9 A concurrent resolution recognizing the second century of Big Brothers Big Sisters, and supporting the mission and goals of that organization. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S907) February 2, 2005
SCONRES 7 A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting a democratic, transparent, and fair runoff presidential election on December 26, 2004, and congratulating Viktor Yushchenko on his election as President of Ukraine and his commitment to democracy and reform. Held at the desk. February 1, 2005
SCONRES 6 A concurrent resolution honoring the life and contribution of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of the Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S610-611) January 26, 2005
SCONRES 5 A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting a democratic, transparent, and fair runoff presidential election on December 26, 2004, and congratulating Viktor Yushchenko on his election as President of Ukraine and his commitment to democracy and reform. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S504) January 25, 2005
SJRES 41 A joint resolution recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy and urging the Secretary of Agriculture to establish programs to raise awareness of the importance of the Christmas tree industry. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10747-10748) September 29, 2006
SJRES 28 A joint resolution approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Became Public Law No: 109-220. May 5, 2006
SJRES 27 A joint resolution authorizing special awards to World War I and World War II veterans of the United States Navy Armed Guard. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. September 28, 2005
SJRES 24 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on United States currency. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10047) September 14, 2005
SJRES 23 A joint resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 9, 2005
SJRES 21 A joint resolution recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8986) July 26, 2005
SJRES 19 A joint resolution calling upon the President to issue a proclamation recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act. Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House Amendment to Senate Preamble. September 8, 2005
SJRES 17 A joint resolution honoring the life and legacy of Frederick William Augustus von Steuben and recognizing his contributions on the 275th anniversary of his birth. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. April 26, 2005
SJRES 16 A joint resolution authorizing special awards to World War I and World War II veterans of the United States Navy Armed Guard. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. April 20, 2005
SJRES 15 A joint resolution to acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. Star Print ordered on the joint resolution. August 31, 2005
SJRES 12 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 34. Record Vote Number: 189. June 27, 2006
SRES 634 A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Tom Carr, Congressional Research Service Analyst, and extending the condolences of the Senate on the occasion of his death. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11828; text as passed Senate: CR 12/8/2006 S11828; text of measure as introduced: CR 12/8/2006 S11791) December 9, 2006
SRES 629 A resolution establishing a procedure for affixing and removing permanent artwork and semi-permanent artwork in the Senate wing of the Capitol and in the Senate office buildings. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11545; text as passed Senate: CR S11545; text of measure as introduced: CR S11506) December 7, 2006
SRES 628 A resolution supporting the 200th anniversary of the nation's nautical charting and related scientific programs, which formed the basis for what is today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and recognizing 200 years of research, service to the people of the United States, and stewardship of the marine environment by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its predecessor agencies, and for other purposes. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11544-11545; text as passed Senate: CR S11544-11545; text of measure as introduced: CR S11506) December 7, 2006
SRES 627 A resolution commemorating the one-year anniversary of the November 9, 2005, terrorist attacks in Amman, Jordan. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11544; text as passed Senate: CR S11544; text of measure as introduced: CR S11505) December 7, 2006
SRES 626 A resolution relating to the retirement of Linda E. Sebold. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11543-11544; text as passed Senate: CR S11544; text of measure as introduced: CR S11505) December 7, 2006
SRES 624 A resolution to honor the memory of Arnold "Red" Auerbach. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11348-11349) December 6, 2006
SRES 623 A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Tom Carr, Congressional Research Service Analyst, and extending the condolences of the Senate on the occasion of his death. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11200) December 5, 2006
SRES 622 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a "National Children and Families Day", as established by the National Children's Museum, on the fourth Saturday of June. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11199) December 5, 2006
SRES 621 A resolution designating the week of February 5 through February 9, 2007, as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11103; text as passed Senate: CR S11103; text of measure as introduced: CR S11077) November 16, 2006
SRES 620 A resolution designating November 2006 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11103; text as passed Senate: CR S11103; text of measure as introduced: CR S11076-11077) November 16, 2006
SRES 619 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Senator Paul Wellstone should be remembered for his compassion and leadership on social issues and that Congress should act to end discrimination against citizens of the United States who live with mental illness by making legislation relating to mental health parity a priority for the 110th Congress. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11103; text as passed Senate: CR S11103; text of measure as introduced: CR S11076) November 16, 2006

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