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 691–720, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 952 Heritage Homes Tax Incentive Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. February 8, 2007
HR 950 Camp Security National Historic Site Study Act Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 15, 2007
HR 929 Land Between the Rivers Southern Illinois National Heritage Area Act of 2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. March 15, 2007
HR 928 Inspector General Reform Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-409. October 14, 2008
HR 915 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 East Alexander Street in Three Rivers, Texas, as the "Veterans Memorial Post Office". Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 8, 2007
HR 877 Adams National Historical Park Boundary Addition Act of 2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. March 6, 2008
HR 862 Lester Nichols Presque Isle Light Station Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. February 7, 2007
HR 860 California Wild Heritage Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 20, 2007
HR 859 Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area Act Subcommittee Hearings Held. April 24, 2008
HR 856 Susan B. Anthony Birthday Act Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 6, 2007
HR 841 To amend the Federal charter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated, to authorize the corporation to extend eligibility for associate membership in the corporation to the spouse and siblings of a recipient of the Purple Heart. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. March 1, 2007
HR 829 National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor Clarification Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. February 6, 2007
HR 808 Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 18, 2007
HR 807 Columbia Space Shuttle Memorial Study Act Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 797 Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-157. December 26, 2007
HR 796 To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to Richard D. Winters, of Hershey, Pennsylvania, for acts of valor on June 6, 1944, in Normandy, France, while an officer in the 101st Airborne Division. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. June 20, 2007
HR 795 To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 26, 2007
HR 781 To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam". Became Public Law No: 110-263. July 15, 2008
HR 766 To waive the time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded posthumously to Richard L. Etchberger of Hamburg, Pennsylvania, for acts of valor on March 11, 1968, while an Air Force Chief Master Sergeant serving in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 26, 2007
HR 764 Saguaro National Park Boundary Expansion and Study Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 7, 2007
HR 761 To authorize the Secretary of Interior to convey to The Missouri River Basin Lewis and Clark Interpretive Trail and Visitor Center Foundation, Inc. certain Federal land associated with the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail in Nebraska, to be used as an historical interpretive site along the trail. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. July 24, 2007
HR 759 To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library". Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) June 11, 2008
HR 754 To designate the National Museum of Wildlife Art, located at 2820 Rungius Road, Jackson, Wyoming, as the National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States. Subcommittee Hearings Held. March 15, 2007
HR 753 To redesignate the Federal building located at 167 North Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee, as the "Clifford Davis and Odell Horton Federal Building". Became Public Law No: 110-20. May 2, 2007
HR 750 Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. November 8, 2007
HR 745 To revise the short title of the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 1, 2007
HR 744 Iraq Policy Revitalization and Congressional Oversight Enhancement Act Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7710) July 12, 2007
HR 735 To designate the Federal building under construction at 799 First Avenue in New York, New York, as the "Ronald H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations Building". Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 561. January 22, 2008
HR 725 Veterans' Memorials, Boy Scouts, Public Seals, and Other Public Expressions of Religion Protection Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 1, 2007
HR 713 Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 135. July 10, 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.