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 4,141–4,170, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 569 A resolution honoring the life of those who died in service to their country aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise on January 14, 1969. 109th September 13, 2006
SRES 568 A resolution congratulating the Columbus Northern Little League team of Columbus, Georgia, for winning the championship game of the Little League World Series. 109th September 12, 2006
SRES 567 A resolution honoring the Detroit Shock on winning the 2006 Women's National Basketball Association Championship. 109th September 12, 2006
SRES 565 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate upon the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. 109th September 11, 2006
SRES 564 A resolution designating September 10 through September 16, 2006, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week" and supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. 109th September 8, 2006
SRES 563 A resolution designating September 13, 2006, as "National Celiac Disease Awareness Day". 109th September 8, 2006
SRES 562 A resolution paying tribute to the Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust. 109th September 8, 2006
SRES 561 A resolution designating the month of September 2006, as "Rural America Month". 109th September 7, 2006
SRES 559 A resolution calling on the President to take immediate steps to help stop the violence in Darfur. 109th September 13, 2006
SRES 558 A resolution honoring the lives and memory of the victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and extending the most sincere condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals. 109th September 7, 2006
SRES 557 A resolution designating September 10 through September 16, 2006, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week" and supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and to foster understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. 109th September 6, 2006
SRES 556 A resolution supporting National Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Week and efforts to educate people about peripheral arterial disease. 109th August 4, 2006
SRES 554 A resolution authorizing the printing with illustrations of a document entitled "Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, 32nd Anniversary, 1974-2006". 109th August 4, 2006
SRES 553 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that a commemorative postage stamp be issued in honor of Varian Fry. 109th August 3, 2006
SRES 552 A resolution designating September 2006 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month". 109th September 5, 2006
SRES 550 A resolution designating October 22 through October 28, 2006, as "National Save for Retirement Week". 109th September 13, 2006
SRES 547 A resolution recognizing and supporting the successes of the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 in increasing adoption, observing the efforts that the Act has spurred, including National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month, and encouraging citizens of the United States to consider adoption throughout the year. 109th November 16, 2006
SRES 546 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and to foster understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. 109th August 2, 2006
SRES 545 A resolution recognizing the life and achievements of Will Keith Kellogg. 109th August 4, 2006
SRES 544 A resolution designating September 20, 2006, as "National Attention Deficit Disorder Awareness Day". 109th July 28, 2006
SRES 542 A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Week. 109th July 27, 2006
SRES 541 A resolution congratulating Spelman College on its 125th anniversary. 109th July 27, 2006
SRES 540 A resolution encouraging all 50 States to recognize and accommodate the release of public school pupils from school attendance to attend off-campus religious classes at their churches, synagogues, houses of worship, and faith-based organizations. 109th July 24, 2006
SRES 539 A resolution congratulating the Department of Agronomy in the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University for 100 years of excellent service to Kansas agriculture. 109th September 21, 2006
SRES 537 A resolution supporting the National Sexual Assault Hotline and commending the Hotline for counseling and supporting more than 1,000,000 callers. 109th September 8, 2006
SRES 536 A resolution commending the 25th year of service in the Federal judiciary by William W. Wilkins, Chief Judge of the United States Court of appeals for the Fourth Circuit. 109th July 20, 2006
SRES 535 A resolution commending the Patriot Guard Riders for shielding mourning military families from protesters and preserving the memory of fallen service members at funerals. 109th July 20, 2006
SRES 533 A resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the permanent integration of professional football by 4 pioneering players. 109th July 17, 2006
SRES 532 A resolution encouraging the adults of the United States to support, listen to, and encourage children so that they may reach their potential. 109th August 4, 2006
SRES 531 A resolution to urge the President to appoint a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan. 109th July 14, 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.