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 2,251–2,280,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 267 | A resolution honoring the life of renowned painter and writer Tom Lea on the 100th anniversary of his birth and commending the City of El Paso for recognizing July 2007 as "Tom Lea Month". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8964; text as passed Senate: CR S8964; text of measure as introduced: CR S8949) | July 10, 2007 |
| SRES 265 | A resolution congratulating the St. Mary's College of Maryland sailing team for winning the 2007 Inter-collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) Women's National Championship and the 2007 ICSA Team Race National Championship. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8880-8881; text as passed Senate: CR S8880-8881; text of measure as introduced: CR S8799) | July 9, 2007 |
| SRES 264 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate upon the 50-year anniversary of Hurricane Audrey. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8799) | July 9, 2007 |
| SRES 262 | A resolution designating July 2007 as "National Watermelon Month". | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S8880) | July 9, 2007 |
| SRES 261 | A resolution expressing appreciation for the profound public service and educational contributions of Donald Jeffry Herbert, fondly known as "Mr. Wizard". | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9852-9853; text as passed Senate: CR S9853) | July 24, 2007 |
| SRES 259 | A resolution commending the Oregon State University baseball team for winning the 2007 College World Series. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8637-8638; text as passed Senate: CR S8637-8638; text of measure as introduced: CR S8621) | June 27, 2007 |
| SRES 258 | A resolution recognizing the historical and educational significance of the Atlantic Freedom Tour of the Freedom Schooner Amistad, and expressing the sense of the Senate that preserving the legacy of the Amistad story is important in promoting multicultural dialogue, education, and cooperation. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13134; text as passed Senate: CR S13134) | October 18, 2007 |
| SRES 257 | A resolution congratulating the University of California at Los Angeles for becoming the first university to win 100 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I team titles. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8521-8522; text as passed Senate: CR S8522; text of measure as introduced: CR S8418-8419) | June 26, 2007 |
| SRES 256 | A resolution designating June 2007 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 S8521; text as passed Senate: CR S8521; text of measure as introduced: CR S8418) | June 26, 2007 |
| SRES 255 | A resolution recognizing and supporting the long distance runs that will take place in the People's Republic of China in 2007 and the United States in 2008 to promote friendship between the peoples of China and the United States. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S10527-10528) | July 31, 2007 |
| SRES 251 | A resolution honoring the firefighters and other public servants who responded to the fire in Charleston, South Carolina, on June 18, 2007. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8311; text as passed Senate: CR S8311; text of measure as introduced: CR S8306) | June 22, 2007 |
| SRES 250 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the military junta in Burma for its continued detention of Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8311; text as passed Senate: CR S8311; text of measure as introduced: CR S8305) | June 22, 2007 |
| SRES 249 | A resolution honoring the life of Ruth Bell Graham. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8311; text as passed Senate: CR S8311; text of measure as introduced: CR S8305) | June 22, 2007 |
| SRES 248 | A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Dame Lois Browne Evans, Bermuda's first female barrister and Attorney General, and the first female Opposition Leader in the British Commonwealth. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9852-9853; text as passed Senate: CR S9853) | July 24, 2007 |
| SRES 247 | A resolution commending the University of Washington Men's Crew, the 2007 Intercollegiate Rowing Association Champions. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8155-8156; text as passed Senate: CR S8156; text of measure as introduced: CR S8090) | June 20, 2007 |
| SRES 246 | A resolution congratulating the San Antonio Spurs for winning the National Basketball Association Championship. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8155; text as passed Senate: CR S8155; text of measure as introduced: CR S8090) | June 20, 2007 |
| SRES 245 | A resolution congratulating the University of Arizona Wildcats for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Softball Championship. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8154-8155; text as passed Senate: CR S8155; text of measure as introduced: CR S8090) | June 20, 2007 |
| SRES 244 | A resolution designating June 2007 as National Safety Month. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8154; text as passed Senate: CR S8154; text of measure as introduced: CR S8090) | June 20, 2007 |
| SRES 243 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and the considerable value of beaches and their role in American culture. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8154; text as passed Senate: CR S8154; text of measure as introduced: CR S8089-8090) | June 20, 2007 |
| SRES 240 | A resolution designating October 21 through October 27, 2007, as "National Save for Retirement Week". | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S9057) | July 11, 2007 |
| SRES 237 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7818) | June 18, 2007 |
| SRES 236 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the National Anthem Project, which has worked to restore America's voice by re-teaching Americans to sing the national anthem. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10527; text as passed Senate: CR S10527) | July 31, 2007 |
| SRES 235 | A resolution designating July 1, 2007, as "National Boating Day". | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8520-8521; text as passed Senate: CR S8521) | June 26, 2007 |
| SRES 234 | A resolution designating June 15, 2007, 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 S7676-7677; text as passed Senate: CR S7676-7677; text of measure as introduced: CR S7653) | June 13, 2007 |
| SRES 232 | A resolution congratulating the University of Colorado at Boulder Men's Cross Country team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Cross Country Championship. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7571; text as passed Senate: CR S7571; text of measure as introduced: CR S7558) | June 12, 2007 |
| SRES 231 | 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 S7846) | June 19, 2007 |
| SRES 230 | A resolution designating the month of July 2007, as "National Teen Safe Driver Month". | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8520-8521; text as passed Senate: CR S8521) | June 26, 2007 |
| SRES 229 | A resolution honoring William Clifton France. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7415-7416; text as passed Senate: CR S7415-7416; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389) | June 7, 2007 |
| SRES 228 | A resolution congratulating the Brown University women's crew team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Rowing Championship. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7415; text as passed Senate: CR S7415; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389) | June 7, 2007 |
| SRES 227 | A resolution congratulating the Johns Hopkins University Blue Jays for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7415; text as passed Senate: CR S7415; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389) | June 7, 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.