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 3,301–3,330, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 938 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including by supporting local efforts and community watch groups and by supporting local officials, to promote community safety and help provide homeland security. 109th July 20, 2006
HRES 937 To congratulate Fort Collins, Colorado, on being named the best place to live in the United States for 2006. 109th July 20, 2006
HRES 936 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky, located in Warren County, can be proud of being a part of the history of the production of an American Icon, the Corvette, for 25 years. 109th July 20, 2006
HRES 935 Acknowledging the progress yet to be made in the rebuilding after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. 109th July 21, 2006
HRES 934 Supporting the goals and ideals of Plan Ahead with an Advance Directive Week. 109th December 7, 2006
HRES 933 Commending agents, attorneys, and employees of the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Justice. 109th July 21, 2006
HRES 931 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that on August 27, 2006, people of goodwill throughout the United States should remember the victims of Hurricane Katrina, both living and dead, and pledge to work toward the repair, rebuilding, and resettlement of the Gulf Coast of the United States. 109th July 20, 2006
HRES 930 Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. 109th July 20, 2006
HRES 929 To congratulate Fort Collins, Colorado, on being named the best place to live in the United States for 2006. 109th July 19, 2006
HRES 928 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be established. 109th July 26, 2006
HRES 927 Commending William W. Wilkins, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, for his commitment and dedication to public service, the judicial system, and the rule of law, as he enters his 25th year of service as a member of the Federal judiciary. 109th July 19, 2006
HRES 926 Condemning the kidnapping of Israeli soldiers by Hamas and Hezbollah, affirming the right of Israel to conduct operations to secure the kidnapped soldiers, urging all parties to protect innocent life and civilian infrastructure, and for other purposes. 109th July 19, 2006
HRES 922 Condemning cross-border terrorism against Israel by Hamas and Hezbollah and the complicity in these acts of terrorist aggression by Syria and Iran. 109th July 18, 2006
HRES 921 Condemning the recent attacks against the State of Israel, holding terrorists and their state-sponsors accountable for such attacks, supporting Israel's right to defend itself, and for other purposes. 109th July 20, 2006
HRES 919 Honoring Retired Lieutenant Commander Wesley Anthony Brown for his historic achievement as the first African American graduate of the United States Naval Academy and paying tribute on the occasion of July 4 to Wesley Anthony Brown and other residents of the Nation's capital who have served in the armed forces and have continued to pay taxes, both without representation in Congress. 109th July 17, 2006
HRES 915 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families and friends of the victims of the July 11, 2006, terrorist bombings in Mumbai, India, and sympathy to the people of India. 109th July 17, 2006
HRES 913 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the victims, their families and friends, and the people of India for the loss suffered during the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, on July 11, 2006. 109th July 12, 2006
HRES 912 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month. 109th September 6, 2006
HRES 911 Condemning in the strongest possible terms the July 11, 2006, terrorist attacks in India and expressing condolences to the families of the victims and sympathy to the people of India. 109th July 19, 2006
HRES 908 Congratulating Italy on winning the 2006 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup. 109th July 18, 2006
HRES 905 Congratulating Kazakhstan on the 15th anniversary of the closure of the world's second largest nuclear test site in the Semipalatinsk region of Kazakhstan and for its efforts on the nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. 109th July 18, 2006
HRES 904 Commending the American press for its long history of keeping the American public informed of its government's actions both at home and abroad. 109th June 29, 2006
HRES 901 Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 60th birthday. 109th July 20, 2006
HRES 899 Congratulating Kentucky on being selected to host the 2010 Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) Games. 109th June 28, 2006
HRES 898 Congratulating the Oregon State University Beavers baseball team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series. 109th November 2, 2006
HRES 894 Congratulating Avery Johnson for being named the 2006 NBA Coach of the Year and for leading the Dallas Mavericks to their first Western Conference Championship. 109th June 27, 2006
HRES 892 Recognizing the dedication of the employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Michoud Assembly Facility, the "Michoud Hurricane Ride-Out Team", who risked their lives during Hurricane Katrina's assault on southeast Louisiana, and kept the generators and pumps running to protect the facilities and flight hardware, and whose dedication kept the Michoud Assembly Facility an island of dry land, which made it possible to resume External Tank production less than 5 weeks after the storm passed. 109th July 24, 2006
HRES 889 Supporting the National Sexual Assault Hotline (the "Hotline") and commending the Hotline for counseling and supporting 1,000,000 callers. 109th June 22, 2006
HRES 887 Congratulating the Miami Heat for winning the 2006 NBA Championship. 109th June 26, 2006
HRES 884 Honoring the town of Nicodemus, Kansas, for its contribution to American history. 109th July 24, 2006

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.