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 4,621–4,650, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 406 Remembering the victims of the genocide that occurred in 1994 in Rwanda and pledging to work to ensure that such an atrocity does not take place again. 108th April 2, 2004
HCONRES 400 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States flag flown over the United States Capitol should be lowered to half-mast one day each month in honor of the brave men and women from the United States who have lost their lives in military conflicts. 108th March 29, 2004
HCONRES 397 Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Sarah Winnemucca, presented by the people of Nevada, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 108th March 25, 2004
HCONRES 396 Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence and encouraging units of local government, States, and school districts to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students, teachers, and school employees from discrimination and harassment. 108th April 30, 2004
HCONRES 395 Honoring Donald J. Smith for his commitment to providing housing and economic assistance opportunities to Los Angeles-area low-income families. 108th March 29, 2004
HCONRES 394 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Citizens Bank, the Nation's oldest continuously operating minority-owned bank, and honoring the many contributions of the Nation's minority-owned banks. 108th March 29, 2004
HCONRES 388 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service. 108th May 13, 2004
HCONRES 386 Congratulating the United States Air Force Academy on its 50th Anniversary and recognizing its contributions to the Nation. 108th April 1, 2004
HCONRES 381 Supporting the goals and ideals of Tinnitus Awareness Week. 108th March 11, 2004
HCONRES 380 Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education. 108th May 5, 2004
HCONRES 379 Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first meeting of the Republican Party in Ripon, Wisconsin. 108th March 9, 2004
HCONRES 375 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative stamp should be issued in honor of the centennial anniversary of Rotary International and its work to eradicate polio. 108th February 26, 2004
HCONRES 372 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the urgency of cessation of hostilities in the Republic of Haiti. 108th February 26, 2004
HCONRES 369 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Matthew Lyon. 108th February 25, 2004
HCONRES 368 Recognizing The Garden Club of America on the occasion of its 91st annual meeting. 108th March 9, 2004
HCONRES 367 Saluting the life and courage of the late Commander Lloyd "Pete" Bucher, United States Navy (retired), who commanded the U.S.S. Pueblo (AGER-2) at th e time of its capture by North Korea on January 23, 1968. 108th March 9, 2004
HCONRES 365 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Purple Heart Recognition Day. 108th February 24, 2004
HCONRES 364 To recognize more than 5 decades of strategic partnership between the United States and the people of the Marshall Islands in the pursuit of international peace and security, and for other purposes. 108th March 22, 2004
HCONRES 362 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation and supporting National Donor Day. 108th February 24, 2004
HCONRES 359 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. 108th February 25, 2004
HCONRES 357 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy Height. 108th February 26, 2004
HCONRES 355 Congratulating the University of Delaware men's football team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association I-AA national championship. 108th March 11, 2004
HCONRES 353 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the visit to the United States of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan beginning January 26, 2004. 108th January 28, 2004
HCONRES 352 Recognizing the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States and the benefits of working together with India towards promoting peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries of the world. 108th May 13, 2004
HCONRES 351 Congratulating the University of Delaware men's football team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association I-AA national championship. 108th March 11, 2004
HCONRES 350 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Transparency Day, which promotes the financial transparency of charitable organizations. 108th January 27, 2004
HCONRES 348 Recognizing the survivors of cervical cancer and the importance of good cervical health, preventing HPV infection, and detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages. 108th December 17, 2003
HCONRES 347 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of William C. Velasquez, the national Hispanic civic leader. 108th December 8, 2003
HCONRES 346 Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the first democratic elections held in South Africa, recognizing the historical significance of the momentous event, and honoring the South Africans who dedicated their lives to promoting and championing democracy. 108th December 8, 2003
HCONRES 345 Authorizing the printing as a House document of the transcripts of the proceedings of "The Changing Nature of the House Speakership: The Cannon Centenary Conference", sponsored by the Congressional Research Service on November 12, 2003. 108th December 10, 2003

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.