Topic

Commemorations

Bills 8,010 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

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 4,711–4,740, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 240 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the urgency of providing support for the "Agreement on Ceasefire and Cessation of Hostilities Between the Government of the Republic of Liberia and Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy and the Movement for Democracy of Liberia", and for other purposes. 108th July 8, 2003
HCONRES 237 Honoring the late Rick Lupe, lead forestry technician for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Fort Apache Agency, for his dedication and service to the United States and for his essential service in fighting wildfires and protecting the environment and communities of Arizona. 108th November 5, 2003
HCONRES 236 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to commemorate the unveiling of the statue of Sakakawea provided by the State of North Dakota for display in Statuary Hall. 108th July 17, 2003
HCONRES 235 Celebrating the life and achievements of Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby. 108th September 22, 2003
HCONRES 230 Honoring the 10 communities selected to receive the 2003 All-America City Award. 108th July 22, 2003
HCONRES 229 Acknowledging the strong relationship between the United States and the Republic of Mali and recognizing Mali's role in building a participative democracy, providing leadership through conflict resolution and peacekeeping activities, and supporting the fight against terrorism. 108th June 24, 2003
HCONRES 227 Expressing profound sorrow for the death of the Honorable Bob Stump and gratitude to the Honorable Bob Stump for serving the United States and the State of Arizona with honor and distinction in his 26 years as a Member of the House of Representatives. 108th June 24, 2003
HCONRES 223 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and supporting the designation of an Equal Justice Day in commemoration of such anniversary. 108th June 25, 2003
HCONRES 222 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the United States merchant marine. 108th June 18, 2003
HCONRES 221 Extending condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of the late Mr. Eugene Gilmer. 108th July 2, 2003
HCONRES 220 Commending Medgar Wiley Evers and his widow, Myrlie Evers-Williams, for their lives and accomplishments. 108th June 18, 2003
HCONRES 219 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and encouraging education about safety on the Internet and supporting the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month. 108th June 24, 2003
HCONRES 218 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, a great American hero. 108th June 12, 2003
HCONRES 215 Honoring and congratulating chambers of commerce for their efforts that contribute to the improvement of communities and the strengthening of local and regional economies. 108th July 15, 2003
HCONRES 214 Concerning the national cheerleading championship of the University of Central Florida Varsity Cheerleading Team. 108th June 30, 2003
HCONRES 212 Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Korean War Veteran, and for other purposes. 108th July 22, 2003
HCONRES 211 Expressing the sense of Congress and appreciation for the support and cooperation from Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar in Operation Iraqi Freedom. 108th June 5, 2003
HCONRES 210 Honoring Army Specialist Shoshana Nyree Johnson, former prisoner of war in Iraq. 108th July 18, 2003
HCONRES 209 A concurrent resolution commending the signing of the United States-Adriatic Charter, a charter of partnership among the United States, Albania, Croatia, and The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 108th November 20, 2003
HCONRES 208 Supporting National Men's Health Week. 108th July 17, 2003
HCONRES 205 Expressing appreciation to the Government of Kuwait for its medical assistance to Ali Ismaeel Abbas and other children of Iraq and for its additional humanitarian aid, and for other purposes. 108th June 3, 2003
HCONRES 203 Expressing support for a National Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Awareness Month. 108th June 11, 2003
HCONRES 202 Expressing the sense of Congress in support of a National Oceans Week. 108th June 6, 2003
HCONRES 201 Congratulating the Russian Federation and the citizens of St. Petersburg on the 300th anniversary of the founding of the city. 108th May 22, 2003
HCONRES 200 Recognizing Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez for ending segregation in schools in Orange County, California, and for setting the precedent for the historic Brown v. Board of Education case, which ended segregation in schools across the United States. 108th June 25, 2003
HCONRES 199 Recognizing and affirming the efforts of the Great Lakes Governors and Premiers in developing a common standard for decisions relating to withdrawal of water from the Great Lakes and urging that management authority over the Great Lakes should remain vested with the Governors and Premiers. 108th May 22, 2003
HCONRES 198 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Helen Hayes. 108th May 22, 2003
HCONRES 195 Expressing the sense of Congress that a minute of silence should be observed annually at 11:00 a.m. on Veterans Day, November 11, in honor of the veterans of all United States wars and to memorialize those members of the Armed Forces who gave their lives in the defense of the United States. 108th October 7, 2004
HCONRES 194 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Epilepsy Awareness Month" and urging funding for epilepsy research and service programs. 108th June 2, 2003
HCONRES 193 Encouraging employers who employ members of the National Guard and Reserve components of the Armed Forces to provide a pay differential benefit and an extension of employee benefits to such members while they serve on active duty, and commending employers who already provide such benefits. 108th June 20, 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.