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
2,420 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 661–690, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 1231 To enable the awarding of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award to a greater number of qualified enterprises. Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation. March 5, 2007
HR 1227 Gulf Coast Hurricane Housing Recovery Act of 2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. March 23, 2007
HR 1210 Utah Recreational Land Exchange Act of 2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. June 25, 2008
HR 1209 Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. February 27, 2007
HR 1206 To name the Logistics Automation Training Facility of the Army Quartermaster Center and School at Fort Lee, Virginia, in honor of General Richard H. Thompson, who is the only quartermaster to have risen from private to full general. Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. March 14, 2007
HR 1172 Fairness to All Vietnam Veterans Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 14, 2007
HR 1154 To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D. Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13493) October 26, 2007
HR 1145 Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area Act Subcommittee Hearings Held. July 12, 2007
HR 1138 To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 306 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as the "J. Herbert W. Small Federal Building and United States Courthouse". Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. March 27, 2007
HR 1137 To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension under that title and to provide for payment of that pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient. Subcommittee Hearings Held. November 8, 2007
HR 1131 Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. March 27, 2007
HR 1119 Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-207. April 30, 2008
HR 1100 Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site Boundary Revision Act of 2007 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 1083 To amend the Act establishing the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area in order to include Butler County, Pennsylvania, within the boundaries of that heritage area. Subcommittee Hearings Held. July 12, 2007
HR 1050 Living Wage, Jobs For All Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. June 5, 2007
HR 1047 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the Soldiers' Memorial Military Museum located in St. Louis, Missouri, as a unit of the National Park System. Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 1045 To designate the Federal building located at 210 Walnut Street in Des Moines, Iowa, as the "Neal Smith Federal Building". Became Public Law No: 110-158. December 26, 2007
HR 1043 Community Restoration and Revitalization Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. February 14, 2007
HR 1039 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 21, 2007
HR 1027 To amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the spouse and siblings of a recipient of the Purple Heart medal to become associate members in the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. March 19, 2007
HR 1024 To provide for the issuance of a postage stamp commemorating the 450th anniversary of the founding of the first European settlement in the continental United States, at Pensacola, Florida, by Tristan de Luna in 1559. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 13, 2007
HR 1021 Taunton, Massachusetts Special Resources Study Act Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 1019 To designate the United States customhouse building located at 31 Gonzalez Clemente Avenue in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, as the "Rafael Martinez Nadal United States Customhouse Building". Became Public Law No: 110-276. July 15, 2008
HR 1000 Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. April 11, 2007
HR 996 Honoring Female Congressional Pioneers Act of 2007 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. February 12, 2007
HR 995 To amend Public Law 106-348 to extend the authorization for establishing a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor veterans who became disabled while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States. Became Public Law No: 110-106. October 25, 2007
HR 988 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5757 Tilton Avenue in Riverside, California, as the "Lieutenant Todd Jason Bryant Post Office". Became Public Law No: 110-27. May 25, 2007
HR 982 ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70. May 2, 2007
HR 974 To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to Joseph T. Getherall, of Hacienda Heights, California, for acts of valor in the Republic of Vietnam on December 22, 1966, while serving in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 14, 2007
HR 954 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 365 West 125th Street in New York, New York, as the "Percy Sutton Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-87. September 28, 2007

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.