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 3,631–3,660, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 244 Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Salton Sea. 109th May 3, 2005
HRES 243 Recognizing the Coast Guard, the Coast Guard Auxiliary, and the National Safe Boating Council for their efforts to promote National Safe Boating Week. 109th May 23, 2005
HRES 238 Commending the University of Minnesota women's ice hockey team for winning the 2004-2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Ice Hockey Championship, and for other purposes. 109th May 17, 2005
HRES 237 Congratulating the University of Denver Pioneers for winning the 2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship. 109th May 17, 2005
HRES 233 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (V-E) Day during World War II. 109th May 4, 2005
HRES 231 Recognizing and celebrating the life and accomplishments of the great African American jockey Jimmy "Wink" Winkfield and the significant contributions and excellence of other African American jockeys and trainers in the sport of horse racing and the history of the Kentucky Derby. 109th May 5, 2005
HRES 228 Honoring the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to American society over the past three decades. 109th May 3, 2005
HRES 227 Recognizing and honoring the contributions of Indian Americans to economic innovation and society generally. 109th April 26, 2005
HRES 226 Honoring the life and legacy of Robert "Fighting Bob" La Follette, Sr. 109th April 21, 2005
HRES 225 India-Pakistan Peace Resolution 109th April 26, 2005
HRES 223 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin. 109th April 20, 2005
HRES 222 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. 109th April 19, 2005
HRES 221 Honoring the life of John Hainkel. 109th April 19, 2005
HRES 220 Recognizing America's Blood Centers and its member organizations for their commitment to providing over half the Nation with a safe and adequate volunteer donor blood supply, and for other purposes. 109th October 25, 2005
HRES 218 Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes. 109th May 3, 2005
HRES 216 To honor the late playwright Arthur Miller and the University of Michigan for its intention of building a theatre in his name. 109th May 3, 2005
HRES 212 Honoring military children during "National Month of the Military Child". 109th April 13, 2005
HRES 210 Supporting the goals of World Intellectual Property Day, and recognizing the importance of intellectual property in the United States and worldwide. 109th April 28, 2005
HRES 208 Recognizing the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Jonas Salk, the University of Michigan, and Dr. Thomas Frances, Jr., on the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery and the declaration that the Salk vaccine was potent, virtually eliminating the disease and its harmful effects. 109th April 20, 2005
HRES 207 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of FarmHouse Fraternity, Inc. 109th June 21, 2005
HRES 206 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Garner, North Carolina. 109th April 12, 2005
HRES 205 Congratulating the Baylor University Lady Bear Women's Basketball team on winning the 2005 NCAA Championship for basketball. 109th April 29, 2005
HRES 203 Expressing support for the International Home Furnishings Market in High Point, North Carolina. 109th April 22, 2005
HRES 200 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Correctional Officers and Employees Week" and honoring the service of correctional officers and employees. 109th May 10, 2005
HRES 199 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the massacre at Srebrenica in July 1995. 109th June 27, 2005
HRES 198 Congratulating the University of North Carolina men's basketball team for winning the 2005 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship. 109th April 29, 2005
HRES 197 Honoring Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 109th April 13, 2005
HRES 196 Recognizing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment and encouraging the American people to educate and instill pride and purpose into their communities and to observe the anniversary annually with appropriate programs and activities. 109th December 7, 2005
HRES 195 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Western Bohemia by United States Armed Forces during World War II and the continued friendship between the people of the United States and the Czech Republic. 109th May 4, 2005
HRES 193 Expressing support to the organizers and participants of the historic meeting of the Assembly to Promote the Civil Society in Cuba on May 20, 2005, in Havana. 109th May 10, 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.