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 2,011–2,040, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
SRES 593 A resolution honoring the Detroit Red Wings on winning the 2008 National Hockey League Stanley Cup Championship. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5636-5638; text as passed Senate: CR S5637-5638) June 12, 2008
SRES 592 A resolution commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on its 75th anniversary. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5636; text as passed Senate: CR S5636; text of measure as introduced: CR S5633) June 12, 2008
SRES 591 A resolution recognizing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the historic touchdown of the Phoenix Mars Lander during its 50th anniversary year. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5529) June 11, 2008
SRES 590 A resolution celebrating the 233rd birthday of the Army and commending the men and women of the Army as exceptional individuals who live by the Army values of loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service, honor, integrity, and personal courage. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5457-5458; text as passed Senate: CR S5458; text of measure as introduced: CR S5455) June 10, 2008
SRES 589 A resolution designating the week beginning June 9, 2008, as "National Health Information Technology Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5457; text as passed Senate: CR S5457; text of measure as introduced: CR S5455) June 10, 2008
SRES 588 A resolution honoring Dr. Feng Shan Ho, a man of great courage and humanity, who saved the lives of thousands of Austrian Jews between 1938 and 1940. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5374-5375; text as passed Senate: CR S5375; text of measure as introduced: CR S5372-5373) June 6, 2008
SRES 586 A resolution congratulating the Arizona State University women's softball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Softball Championship. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5331-5332; text as passed Senate: CR S5332; text of measure as introduced: CR S5217-5218) June 5, 2008
SRES 585 A resolution supporting National Men's Health Week. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5704) June 17, 2008
SRES 584 A resolution recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day and expressing the sense of the Senate that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5703-5704) June 17, 2008
SRES 583 A resolution designating June 20, 2008, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 6/4/2008 S5119-5120; text as passed Senate: CR 6/4/2008 S5119-5120; text of measure as introduced: CR 6/4/2008 S5048) June 5, 2008
SRES 582 A resolution recognizing the work and accomplishments of Mr. Herbert Saffir, inventor of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, during Hurricane Preparedness Week. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5047-5048) June 4, 2008
SRES 581 A resolution designating June 6, 2008, as "National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4989; text as passed Senate: CR S4989; text of measure as introduced: CR S4973) June 3, 2008
SRES 579 A resolution designating the week beginning May 26, 2008, as "National Hurricane Preparedness Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4847-4848; text as passed Senate: CR S4847-4848; text of measure as introduced: CR S4809) May 22, 2008
SRES 578 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Congressional Club. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4847; text as passed Senate: CR S4847; text of measure as introduced: CR S4809) May 22, 2008
SRES 576 A resolution designating August 2008 as "Digital Television Transition Awareness Month". Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. July 11, 2008
SRES 573 A resolution recognizing Cuba Solidarity Day and the struggle of the Cuban people as they continue to fight for freedom. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4706-4707; text as passed Senate: CR S4707; text of measure as introduced: CR S4626) May 21, 2008
SRES 572 A resolution calling upon the Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District of California to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4626) May 21, 2008
SRES 571 A resolution recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4554-4555; text as passed Senate: CR S4555; text of measure as introduced: CR S4495) May 20, 2008
SRES 570 A resolution congratulating Albania and Croatia on being invited to begin accession talks with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and expressing support for continuing to enlarge the alliance. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4424; text as passed Senate: CR S4424; text of measure as introduced: CR S4378) May 19, 2008
SRES 569 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the earthquake that struck Sichuan Province of the People's Republic of China on May 12, 2008. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4423-4424; text as passed Senate: CR S4423-4424; text of measure as introduced: CR S4377-4378) May 19, 2008
SRES 568 A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the National Governors Association. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4271-4272; text as passed Senate: CR S4272; text of measure as introduced: CR S4286) May 15, 2008
SRES 567 A resolution designating June 2008 as "National Internet Safety Month". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4845-4846; text as passed Senate: CR S4846) May 22, 2008
SRES 566 A resolution designating June 2008 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4202; text as passed Senate: CR S4202; text of measure as introduced: CR S4186) May 14, 2008
SRES 565 A resolution designating May 15, 2008 as Military Kids Day. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4202; text as passed Senate: CR S4202; text of measure as introduced: CR S4186) May 14, 2008
SRES 563 A resolution designating September 13, 2008, as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4845; text as passed Senate: CR S4845) May 22, 2008
SRES 562 A resolution honoring Concerns of Police Survivors as the organization begins its 25th year of service to family members of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4120-4121; text as passed Senate: CR S4121; text of measure as introduced: CR S4114) May 13, 2008
SRES 561 A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the North American Aerospace Defense Command. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4119-4120; text as passed Senate: CR S4120; text of measure as introduced: CR S4114) May 13, 2008
SRES 560 A resolution proclaiming the week of May 18 through May 24, 2008, as "National Public Works Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4046; text as passed Senate: CR S4046; text of measure as introduced: CR S4032) May 12, 2008
SRES 559 A resolution designating May 15, 2008, as "National MPS Awareness Day". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4046; text as passed Senate: CR S4046; text of measure as introduced: CR S4032) May 12, 2008
SRES 558 A resolution designating June 10, 2008, as "National Hunger Awareness Day" and authorizing the collection of food donations during the period beginning May 12, 2008, and ending June 10, 2008, from concerned Members of Congress and staff to assist families suffering from hunger and food insecurity in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4045-4046; text as passed Senate: CR S4045-4046; text of measure as introduced: CR S4032) May 12, 2008

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