Topic

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
2,420 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1,021–1,050, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 1006 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Miner's Day to celebrate and honor the contributions of miners and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and National activities celebrating and honoring the contributions of miners. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. February 28, 2008
HRES 1005 Supporting the goals and ideals of Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. April 1, 2008
HRES 1004 Expressing sincere congratulations to the United States Navy and the Department of Defense for successfully intercepting the disabled National Reconnaissance Office satellite, NROL-21, on February 20, 2008. Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. March 14, 2008
HRES 1002 Expressing support for the designation of a "Public Radio Recognition Month". The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H. Res. 1002. June 18, 2008
HRES 1000 To commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Naming of Pittsburgh as the culmination of the Forbes Campaign across Pennsylvania and the significance this event played in the making of America, in the settlement of the Continent, and in spreading the ideals of freedom and democracy throughout the world. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 24, 2008
HRES 996 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. February 25, 2008
HRES 994 Expressing support for designation of a National Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia Awareness Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 14, 2008
HRES 993 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. February 19, 2008
HRES 992 Honoring the sacrifice of all mothers in the Armed Forces who have deployed to theaters of combat on behalf of the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 29, 2008
HRES 991 Recognizing the exceptional sacrifice of the 69th Infantry Regiment, known as the Fighting 69th, in support of the Global War on Terror. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 13, 2008
HRES 988 Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. September 25, 2008
HRES 986 Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,729 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 22, 2008
HRES 985 Expressing support for the designation of March 7 as National Information and Referral Services Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. February 13, 2008
HRES 984 Expressing support for the designation of July 26, 2008 as "National Day of the Cowboy". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 14, 2008
HRES 981 Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awareness of glaucoma, which is the second leading cause of preventable blindness in the United States and worldwide. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 22, 2008
HRES 978 Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 3-7, 2008, as "School Social Work Week" to promote awareness of the vital role of school social workers in schools, and in the community as a whole, in helping students prepare for their future as productive citizens. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 25, 2008
HRES 975 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Tom Lantos, a Representative of the State of California. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 12, 2008
HRES 973 Supporting the goals and ideals of the 10th annual National Consumer Protection Week. Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. February 12, 2008
HRES 972 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 14, 2008
HRES 971 Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and institutions affected by the powerful tornados that struck communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 13, 2008
HRES 970 Expressing support for designation of June 30 as "National Corvette Day". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2008
HRES 968 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. February 29, 2008
HRES 966 Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 14, 2008
HRES 963 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 14, 2008
HRES 962 Congratulating the city of Inglewood, California on its 100th anniversary and commending the city for its growth and resilience. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 6, 2008
HRES 961 Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens of the United States. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 20, 2008
HRES 960 Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLII and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 13, 2008
HRES 959 Supporting the Adopt-a-Platoon program, which encourages support to deployed soldiers through letters, care packages, pen pal campaigns, and monetary donations. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 29, 2008
HRES 957 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. February 6, 2008
HRES 954 Honoring the life of senior Border Patrol agent Luis A. Aguilar, who lost his life in the line of duty near Yuma, Arizona, on January 19, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 0 (Roll no. 43). (text: CR H820) February 12, 2008

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