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 3,511–3,540, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 496 Honoring the life and achievements of the late Dr. John Garang de Mabior and reaffirming the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to a just and lasting peace in the Republic of the Sudan. 109th October 17, 2005
HRES 495 Commending the people of the Republic of Albania on the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II for protecting and saving the lives of the majority of Jews living in Albania during the Holocaust. 109th October 17, 2005
HRES 492 Mourning the loss of life caused by the earthquake that occurred on October 8, 2005, in Pakistan and India, expressing the condolences of the American people to the families of the victims, and urging assistance to those affected. 109th October 18, 2005
HRES 491 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. 109th October 17, 2005
HRES 489 Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the National Audubon Society. 109th October 13, 2005
HRES 487 Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day. 109th December 13, 2005
HRES 486 Commending the Coast Guard for its extraordinary efforts in response to Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. 109th October 11, 2005
HRES 485 Supporting the goals of Red Ribbon Week. 109th October 25, 2005
HRES 483 Supporting the ideals of National Teen Dating Violence and Prevention Week. 109th December 19, 2005
HRES 482 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski. 109th October 6, 2005
HRES 479 Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution that began on October 23, 1956 and reaffirming the friendship between the people and governments of the United States and Hungary. 109th December 6, 2005
HRES 478 Commending Myron H. Thompson, United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, for his commitment and dedication to public service, the judicial system, equal access to justice, and the community. 109th October 17, 2005
HRES 476 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Brooklyn Dodgers victory over the New York Yankees in the World Series. 109th September 29, 2005
HRES 472 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. 109th October 7, 2005
HRES 471 Supporting the goals and ideals of a "National IT'S ACADEMIC Television Quiz Show Day". 109th September 28, 2005
HRES 465 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. 109th September 27, 2005
HRES 464 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. 109th September 27, 2005
HRES 459 Recognizing the achievements and contributions of the Waterfowl Population Survey Program of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. 109th September 26, 2005
HRES 458 Remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Maryknoll Sisters Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and Cleveland Lay Mission Team Member Jean Donovan, who were executed by members of the armed forces of El Salvador on December 2, 1980. 109th December 14, 2005
HRES 457 Recognizing the importance and positive contributions of chemistry to our everyday lives and supporting the goals and ideals of National Chemistry Week. 109th October 17, 2005
HRES 456 Expressing support for the memorandum of understanding signed by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement on August 15, 2005, to end the conflict in Aceh, a province in Sumatra, Indonesia. 109th December 18, 2005
HRES 453 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to a court decision relating to the Pledge of Allegiance. 109th October 17, 2005
HRES 452 Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the American Academy of Pediatrics and supporting the mission and goals of the organization. 109th October 7, 2005
HRES 450 Recognizing Space Shuttle Commander Eileen Collins, Mission Specialist Wendy Lawrence, and the contributions of all other women who have worked with NASA following the successful mission of Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-114. 109th September 20, 2005
HRES 448 Recognizing the suffering of both Israelis and Palestinians and acknowledging the sacrifices made in the interest of peace by the Israeli settlers who left the Gaza Strip voluntarily, and for other purposes. 109th September 15, 2005
HRES 446 Recognizing Space Shuttle Commander Eileen Collins, Mission Specialist Wendy Lawrence, and the contributions of all other women who have worked with NASA in preparing for the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-114. 109th September 15, 2005
HRES 443 Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team on qualifying for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. 109th September 14, 2005
HRES 442 Honoring the Fordham University School of Law upon the occasion of its 100th Anniversary. 109th October 12, 2005
HRES 441 To congratulate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Discovery crew of Commander Eileen Collins, Pilot Jim Kelly, Mission Specialist Charlie Camarda, Mission Specialist Wendy Lawrence, Mission Specialist Soichi Noguchi, Mission Specialist Steve Robinson, and Mission Specialist Andy Thomas on the successful completion of their 14 day test flight to the International Space Station for the first step of the Vision for Space Exploration, begun from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on July 26, 2005, and completed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on August 9, 2005, which historical mission represented a great step forward into the new beginning of the Second Space Age. 109th September 20, 2005
HRES 434 Recognizing the importance of establishing a national memorial at the Pentagon Reservation to commemorate and mourn the terrorist attack against the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. 109th September 20, 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.