Topic

Commemorations

Bills 8,010 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

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 3,391–3,420, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 760 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and recognizing the considerable value of American beaches and their role in American culture. 109th April 11, 2006
HRES 757 Commending the Virginia Wesleyan College Marlins men's basketball team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III National Basketball Championship. 109th May 24, 2006
HRES 756 Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives to the professionalism and dedication of the United States Capitol Police. 109th April 4, 2006
HRES 753 Commending American craft brewers. 109th June 6, 2006
HRES 751 Recognizing the cultural and educational contributions of American Ballet Theatre throughout its 65 years of service as "America's National Ballet Company". 109th May 16, 2006
HRES 750 Honoring the life and achievements of Alfred Ernest Alquist and expressing sorrow on his death. 109th March 30, 2006
HRES 749 Recognizing the accomplishments of Ignacy Jan Paderewski as a musician, composer, statesman, and philanthropist on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of his death. 109th March 30, 2006
HRES 748 Recognizing the 225th anniversary of the American and French victory at Yorktown, Virginia, during the Revolutionary War. 109th September 28, 2006
HRES 745 Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. 109th September 25, 2006
HRES 744 Expressing support for the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 as the blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland and support for continued police reform in Northern Ireland as a critical element in the peace process. 109th April 4, 2006
HRES 743 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Children and Families Day, in order to encourage adults in the United States to support and listen to children and to help children throughout the Nation achieve their hopes and dreams, and for other purposes. 109th May 1, 2006
HRES 740 Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom immediately to establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Patrick Finucane, as recommended by Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement, in order to move forward on the Northern Ireland Peace Process. 109th May 18, 2006
HRES 738 Congratulating Jason Kamras for his exceptional dedication to the students of John Philip Sousa Middle School in Washington, D.C., resulting in his selection as National Teacher of the Year, 2005-2006, in recognition of his work. 109th March 28, 2006
HRES 737 Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes. 109th April 6, 2006
HRES 734 Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane, as recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement and a way forward for the Northern Ireland Peace Process. 109th March 16, 2006
HRES 733 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established an Irish-American Heritage Month. 109th December 7, 2006
HRES 732 Congratulating the Public Broadcasting Service as it celebrates the 15th anniversary season of the nationally televised broadcast program, Public Broadcasting Service's To The Contrary, with Bonnie Erbe. 109th March 16, 2006
HRES 731 Commending the Patriot Guard Riders for shielding mourning military families from protesters and preserving the memory of fallen service members at funerals. 109th June 20, 2006
HRES 730 Recognizing the efforts and contributions of The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future. 109th March 16, 2006
HRES 729 Supporting National Tourism Week. 109th June 6, 2006
HRES 727 Congratulating Prime Minister-designate Portia Simpson Miller for becoming the first female Prime Minister-designate of Jamaica. 109th March 14, 2006
HRES 726 Honoring the life and achievements of Charles Edward Taylor and recognizing the essential role of aviation maintenance technicians in ensuring the safety and security of civil and military aircraft, and for other purposes. 109th March 15, 2006
HRES 724 Honoring Leonidas Ralph Mecham, Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts and Secretary of the Judicial Conference of the United States. 109th April 27, 2006
HRES 722 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the importance of oral health, and for other purposes. 109th March 17, 2006
HRES 721 Supporting the goals and ideals of a Salvadoran-American Day (El Dia del Salvadoreno) in recognition of all Salvadoran-Americans for their hard work, dedication, and contribution to the stability and well-being of the United States. 109th July 18, 2006
HRES 720 Honoring the life of Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks. 109th April 6, 2006
HRES 719 Honoring the life and legacy of Wendy Wasserstein. 109th March 9, 2006
HRES 716 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the establishment of a National Blood Reserve, and for other purposes. 109th March 17, 2006
HRES 712 Commending the United States men's and women's curling teams on their accomplishments at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Torino, Italy. 109th March 7, 2006
HRES 711 Recognizing and honoring the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. 109th May 1, 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.