Topic

Commemorations

8,010 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 2,412. 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
8,010 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,151–3,180, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 760 National Heritage Partnership Act 109th February 23, 2005
HR 732 Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area Act 109th March 2, 2005
HR 724 To designate the United States courthouse located at 2500 Tulare Street in Fresno, California, as the "Robert E. Coyle United States Courthouse". 109th February 10, 2005
HR 708 To waive the time limitation specified by law for the award of certain military decorations in order to allow the posthumous award of the Congressional Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II. 109th March 17, 2005
HR 687 Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act 109th February 9, 2005
HR 660 Ossie Davis Congressional Gold Medal Act 109th March 18, 2005
HR 659 Community Restoration and Revitalization Act of 2005 109th February 8, 2005
HR 657 To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall. 109th March 17, 2005
HR 627 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 40 Putnam Avenue in Hamden, Connecticut, as the "Linda White-Epps Post Office". 109th July 12, 2005
HR 606 Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and Preservation Act 109th December 1, 2005
HR 605 To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Garlin Murl Conner for acts of valor during World War II. 109th February 24, 2005
HR 586 Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Lands Act of 2005 109th May 17, 2006
HR 585 Gateway Communities Cooperation Act 109th May 10, 2006
HR 569 To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Henry Johnson for acts of valor during World War I. 109th March 14, 2005
HR 562 To authorize the Government of Ukraine to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor the victims of the manmade famine that occurred in Ukraine in 1932-1933. 109th October 13, 2006
HR 561 To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Gary Lee McKiddy, of Miamisburg, Ohio, for acts of valor while a helicopter crew chief and door gunner with the 1st Cavalry Division during the Vietnam War. 109th March 14, 2005
HR 548 To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 200 West 2nd Street in Dayton, Ohio, as the "Tony Hall Federal Building and United States Courthouse". 109th February 9, 2005
HR 535 To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the "Cesar E. Chavez Post Office". 109th February 2, 2005
HR 533 Voting Opportunity and Technology Enhancement Rights Act of 2005 109th February 2, 2005
HR 522 Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Act 109th February 11, 2005
HR 520 To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the effective date for payment of lump sums to persons awarded the Medal of Honor who are in receipt of special pension pursuant to section 1562 of such title, and for other purposes. 109th April 4, 2005
HR 504 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4960 West Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, as the "Ray Charles Post Office Building". 109th July 12, 2005
HR 483 To designate a United States courthouse in Brownsville, Texas, as the "Reynaldo G. Garza and Filemon B. Vela United States Courthouse". 109th June 29, 2005
HR 481 Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Trust Act of 2005 109th August 2, 2005
HR 472 To reauthorize appropriations for the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, and for other purposes. 109th February 9, 2005
HR 452 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. 109th December 14, 2005
HR 438 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Allston Way in Berkeley, California, as the "Maudelle Shirek Post Office Building". 109th September 27, 2005
HR 417 Medical Innovation Prize Act of 2005 109th March 2, 2005
HR 413 Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act 109th June 28, 2006
HR 412 Western Reserve Heritage Areas Study Act 109th March 15, 2005

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.