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 1,711–1,740,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 580 | A resolution recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States and the value of partnership efforts to increase awareness about pollinators and support for protecting and sustaining pollinators by designating June 24 through June 30, 2007, as "National Pollinator Week". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10004; text as passed Senate: CR S10004; text of measure as introduced: CR S9907) | September 21, 2006 | |
| SRES 579 | A resolution designating December 13, 2006, as a Day of Remembrance to honor the 25th anniversary of the imposition of martial law by the Communist government in Poland. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10003-10004; text as passed Senate: CR S10003-10004; text of measure as introduced: CR S9907) | September 21, 2006 | |
| SRES 577 | A resolution designating September 24, 2006, as "National Good Neighbor Day". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9848-9849; text as passed Senate: CR S9849; text of measure as introduced: CR S9792) | September 20, 2006 | |
| SRES 576 | A resolution supporting the goals of Red Ribbon Week. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9848; text as passed Senate: CR S9848; text of measure as introduced: CR S9791-9792) | September 20, 2006 | |
| SRES 575 | A resolution supporting the efforts of the Independent National Electoral Commission of the Government of Nigeria, political parties, civil society, and religious organizations to facilitate the first democratic transition of Nigeria from 1 civilian government to another in the general elections to be held in April 2007. | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9791) | September 20, 2006 | |
| SRES 574 | A resolution 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 the agricultural community and the people of North Carolina. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10007) | September 21, 2006 | |
| SRES 573 | A resolution calling on the United States Government and the international community to support the successful transition from conflict to sustainable peace in Uganda. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9731-9732; text as passed Senate: CR S9732; text of measure as introduced: CR S9729) | September 19, 2006 | |
| SRES 572 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate 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 S9728-9729) | September 19, 2006 | |
| SRES 571 | A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of the United States. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9646; text as passed Senate: CR S9646; text of measure as introduced: CR S9640) | September 14, 2006 | |
| SRES 570 | A resolution designating the month of September as "National American History and Heritage Month". | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9639) | September 14, 2006 | |
| SRES 569 | A resolution honoring the life of those who died in service to their country aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise on January 14, 1969. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9566; text as passed Senate: CR S9566; text of measure as introduced: CR S9507) | September 13, 2006 | |
| SRES 568 | A resolution congratulating the Columbus Northern Little League team of Columbus, Georgia, for winning the championship game of the Little League World Series. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9445-9446; text as passed Senate: CR S9446; text of measure as introduced: CR S9368) | September 12, 2006 | |
| SRES 567 | A resolution honoring the Detroit Shock on winning the 2006 Women's National Basketball Association Championship. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9444-9445; text as passed Senate: CR S9445; text of measure as introduced: CR S9368) | September 12, 2006 | |
| SRES 565 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate upon the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9319; text as passed Senate: CR S9319; text of measure as introduced: CR S9311) | September 11, 2006 | |
| SRES 564 | A resolution designating September 10 through September 16, 2006, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week" and supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9280; text as passed Senate: 9280; text of measure as introduced: CR S9256) | September 8, 2006 | |
| SRES 563 | A resolution designating September 13, 2006, as "National Celiac Disease Awareness Day". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9279-9280; text as passed Senate: CR S9279-9280; text of measure as introduced: CR S9256) | September 8, 2006 | |
| SRES 562 | A resolution paying tribute to the Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9278-9279; textas passed Senate: CR S9278-9279; text of measure as introduced: CR S9255-9256) | September 8, 2006 | |
| SRES 561 | A resolution designating the month of September 2006, as "Rural America Month". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9212; text as passed Senate: CR S9212; text of measure as introduced: CR S9193) | September 7, 2006 | |
| SRES 559 | A resolution calling on the President to take immediate steps to help stop the violence in Darfur. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9566) | September 13, 2006 | |
| SRES 558 | A resolution honoring the lives and memory of the victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and extending the most sincere condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S9212-9213) | September 7, 2006 | |
| SRES 557 | A resolution designating September 10 through September 16, 2006, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week" and supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and to foster understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9061) | September 6, 2006 | |
| SRES 556 | A resolution supporting National Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Week and efforts to educate people about peripheral arterial disease. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/3/2006 S8902; text as passed Senate: CR 8/3/2006 S8902; text of measure as introduced: CR 8/3/2006 S8861) | August 4, 2006 | |
| SRES 554 | A resolution authorizing the printing with illustrations of a document entitled "Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, 32nd Anniversary, 1974-2006". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/3/2006 S8900; text as passed Senate: CR 8/3/2006 S8900; text of measure as introduced: CR 8/3/2006 S8860) | August 4, 2006 | |
| SRES 553 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that a commemorative postage stamp be issued in honor of Varian Fry. | Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8860) | August 3, 2006 | |
| SRES 552 | A resolution designating September 2006 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S8978) | September 5, 2006 | |
| SRES 550 | A resolution designating October 22 through October 28, 2006, as "National Save for Retirement Week". | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9565) | September 13, 2006 | |
| SRES 547 | A resolution recognizing and supporting the successes of the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 in increasing adoption, observing the efforts that the Act has spurred, including National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month, and encouraging citizens of the United States to consider adoption throughout the year. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11102) | November 16, 2006 | |
| SRES 546 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and to foster understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8629) | August 2, 2006 | |
| SRES 545 | A resolution recognizing the life and achievements of Will Keith Kellogg. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 8/3/2006 S8903) | August 4, 2006 | |
| SRES 544 | A resolution designating September 20, 2006, as "National Attention Deficit Disorder Awareness Day". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8408-8409; text as passed Senate: CR S8408-8409; text of measure as introduced: CR S8414) | July 28, 2006 |
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