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 3,331–3,360, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 883 Urging every Representative Member, officer, and employee of the House of Representatives to read, ponder, and reflect upon the principles of the United States Constitution on Constitution Day. 109th June 27, 2006
HRES 882 Honoring Dr. Carolyn R. Wilder, Professor of Child Development at West Los Angeles College in Los Angeles, California, in recognition of her retirement after 32 years of service to the College. 109th September 7, 2006
HRES 881 Congratulating the National Hockey League Champions, the Carolina Hurricanes, on their victory in the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals. 109th June 28, 2006
HRES 875 Congratulating Spelman College on the occasion of its 125th anniversary. 109th September 6, 2006
HRES 874 Recognizing and honoring older American's. 109th September 19, 2006
HRES 871 Recognizing Sam Hornish, Jr. for winning the 90th running of the Indianapolis 500. 109th June 15, 2006
HRES 870 Congratulating and commending the Port of Baltimore on the occasion of its 300th anniversary. 109th June 14, 2006
HRES 869 Informing the American people of our Nation's progress in the world War on Terror, defining the situation and the stakes in the battle against the terrorist enemy in the sovereign, democratic, and united nation of Iraq, and declaring the unwavering dedication of the United States to defend humanity, expand liberty, defeat the terrorist enemy, and win the world War on Terror. 109th June 14, 2006
HRES 867 Honoring the life and accomplishments of James Cameron. 109th June 20, 2006
HRES 866 Recognizing Sam Hornish, Jr. for winning the 90th running of the Indianapolis 500. 109th June 13, 2006
HRES 864 Recognizing the importance of shared housing in the United States. 109th June 12, 2006
HRES 861 Declaring that the United States will prevail in the Global War on Terror, the struggle to protect freedom from the terrorist adversary. 109th June 16, 2006
HRES 860 Calling on the Government of Germany to take immediate action to combat sex trafficking in connection with the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and for other purposes. 109th June 27, 2006
HRES 859 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death. 109th July 24, 2006
HRES 858 Condemning the recent vote by the British National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education (NATFHE) to boycott Israeli academia. 109th June 9, 2006
HRES 856 Recognizing the national marine sanctuaries program as critical to managing the ocean and Great Lake resources of the United States, and commending local and State partners and volunteers of the program for their contribution. 109th June 9, 2006
HRES 855 Commending the cooperation of important allies in counterterrorist operations, condemning the criticism of such cooperation by the European Parliament, and commending the counterterrorism efforts of the Central Intelligence Agency. 109th June 7, 2006
HRES 854 Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States. 109th June 27, 2006
HRES 853 Congratulating the Small Business Development Centers of the Small Business Administration on their commitment to service America's small business owners and entrepreneurs. 109th June 7, 2006
HRES 847 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death. 109th July 14, 2006
HRES 840 Celebrating the remarkable life and accomplishments of Floyd Patterson. 109th May 24, 2006
HRES 837 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Works Week. 109th May 25, 2006
HRES 834 Congratulating Kim Burke-Ables for her exceptional dedication to the students of Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, D.C. and her excellence as a teacher resulting in her selection as the 2006 District of Columbia Teacher of the Year, in recognition of her work. 109th May 23, 2006
HRES 833 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the importance of National Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health. 109th June 6, 2006
HRES 831 To support the goals of an annual National Time-Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room. 109th June 5, 2006
HRES 828 Commending the people of Mongolia, on the 800th anniversary of Mongolian statehood, for building strong, democratic institutions, and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for efforts by the United States to continue to strengthen its partnership with that country. 109th June 7, 2006
HRES 827 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Damu Amiri Imara Smith. 109th May 19, 2006
HRES 826 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Youth Sports Week should be established. 109th June 19, 2006
HRES 825 To support the goals of an annual National Time-Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room. 109th June 5, 2006
HRES 824 Recognizing the effects of harmful algal blooms, including Red Tide, on the environment, and for other purposes. 109th June 2, 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.