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 4,051–4,080, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SCONRES 58 A concurrent resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool", a national celebration of after school programs. 109th October 7, 2005
SCONRES 57 A concurrent resolution recognizing the contributions of African-American basketball teams and players for their achievements, dedication, and contributions to the sport of basketball and the Nation. 109th October 6, 2005
SCONRES 56 A concurrent resolution expressing appreciation for the contribution of Chinese art and culture and recognizing the Festival of China at the Kennedy Center. 109th November 2, 2005
SCONRES 54 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding a commemorative postage stamp honoring Jasper Francis Cropsey, the famous Staten Island-born 19th Century Hudson River Painter. 109th September 28, 2005
SCONRES 48 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome. 109th July 27, 2005
SCONRES 47 A concurrent resolution paying tribute to the Africa-America Institute for its more than 50 years of dedicated service, nurturing and unleashing the productive capacities of knowledgeable, capable, and effective African leaders through education. 109th July 26, 2005
SCONRES 45 A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 109th July 22, 2005
SCONRES 44 A concurrent resolution permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to honor Constantino Brumidi on the 200th anniversary of his birth. 109th June 30, 2005
SCONRES 43 A concurrent resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Singapore on the occasion of his visit to the United States, expressing gratitude to the Government of Singapore for its strong cooperation with the United States in the campaign against terrorism, and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the continued expansion of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Singapore. 109th June 30, 2005
SCONRES 42 A concurrent resolution recognizing the historical significance of the Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future. 109th June 15, 2005
SCONRES 41 Concurrent resolution recognizing the sacrifices being made by the families of members of the Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a week as National Military Families Week. 109th June 9, 2005
SCONRES 40 A concurrent resolution recognizing and commending the President and the governments of other countries that have participated in the Proliferation Security Initiative for the historic efforts and successes of the Proliferation Security Initiative in reducing the threat posed by illicit trafficking in weapons of mass destruction, their means of delivery, and related materials, on the occasion of the second anniversary of the establishment of the Proliferation Security Initiative. 109th May 26, 2005
SCONRES 39 A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress on the Purple Heart. 109th July 29, 2005
SCONRES 38 A concurrent resolution permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award the Congressional Award Gold Medal to national recipients. 109th May 25, 2005
SCONRES 37 A concurrent resolution honoring the life of Sister Dorothy Stang. 109th May 23, 2005
SCONRES 27 A concurrent resolution honoring military children during "National Month of the Military Child". 109th April 14, 2005
SCONRES 26 A concurrent resolution honoring and memorializing the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93. 109th September 13, 2005
SCONRES 22 A concurrent resolution congratulating Bode Miller for winning the 2004-2005 World Cup overall title in Alpine skiing. 109th March 17, 2005
SCONRES 20 A concurrent resolution expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of traumatic brain injury and support for the designation of a National Brain Injury Awareness Month. 109th March 17, 2005
SCONRES 19 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the importance of life insurance and recognizing and supporting National Life Insurance Awareness Month. 109th March 11, 2005
SCONRES 16 A concurrent resolution conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes. 109th March 10, 2005
SCONRES 13 A concurrent resolution congratulating ASME on their 125th anniversary, celebrating the achievements of ASME members, and expressing the gratitude of the American people for ASME's contributions. 109th March 2, 2005
SCONRES 11 A concurrent resolution honoring the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery in fighting for our freedom in World War II, and for their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force. 109th February 8, 2005
SCONRES 10 A concurrent resolution raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by establishing January 2006 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". 109th February 6, 2006
SCONRES 9 A concurrent resolution recognizing the second century of Big Brothers Big Sisters, and supporting the mission and goals of that organization. 109th February 2, 2005
SCONRES 7 A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting a democratic, transparent, and fair runoff presidential election on December 26, 2004, and congratulating Viktor Yushchenko on his election as President of Ukraine and his commitment to democracy and reform. 109th February 1, 2005
SCONRES 6 A concurrent resolution honoring the life and contribution of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of the Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing. 109th January 26, 2005
SCONRES 5 A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting a democratic, transparent, and fair runoff presidential election on December 26, 2004, and congratulating Viktor Yushchenko on his election as President of Ukraine and his commitment to democracy and reform. 109th January 25, 2005
SJRES 41 A joint resolution recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy and urging the Secretary of Agriculture to establish programs to raise awareness of the importance of the Christmas tree industry. 109th September 29, 2006
SJRES 28 A joint resolution approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. 109th May 5, 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.