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 4,831–4,860, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 44 To express support for the celebration in 2004 of the 150th anniversary of the Grand Excursion of 1854. 108th March 27, 2003
HCONRES 42 Expressing the sense of Congress that a postage stamp should be issued in honor of Melvin Jones. 108th February 13, 2003
HCONRES 40 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 March 19, 2003
HCONRES 39 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding viral hepatitis. 108th February 26, 2003
HCONRES 38 Expressing the pride of the Congress for the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock on December 21, 1620. 108th February 28, 2003
HCONRES 37 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue commemorative postage stamps honoring Americans who distinguished themselves by their service in the armed forces. 108th February 12, 2003
HCONRES 36 Encouraging the people of the United States to honor and celebrate the 140th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and commending Abraham Lincoln's efforts to end slavery. 108th February 27, 2003
HCONRES 34 Expressing the sense of the Congress that private health insurance companies should take a proactive role in promoting healthy lifestyles, and for other purposes. 108th October 6, 2004
HCONRES 33 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of a National Inventors' Day. 108th March 25, 2003
HCONRES 31 Welcoming His Majesty Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al-Kalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on his visit to the United States in February 2003. 108th February 5, 2003
HCONRES 30 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding scleroderma. 108th February 14, 2003
HCONRES 28 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative stamp on the subject of school safety awareness. 108th February 4, 2003
HCONRES 27 Condemning the selection of Libya to chair the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, and for other purposes. 108th February 12, 2003
HCONRES 22 Honoring Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel. 108th February 12, 2003
HCONRES 21 Commemorating the Bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase. 108th September 24, 2003
HCONRES 18 Calling on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the United States to return to an interim level of compliance with the Agreed Framework of 1994 while a more comprehensive and mutually acceptable agreement can be negotiated by those two nations. 108th January 28, 2003
HCONRES 17 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment by the Hyundai Motor Company of its first automotive manufacturing facility in the United States. 108th February 14, 2003
HCONRES 15 Commending India on its celebration of Republic Day. 108th March 11, 2004
HCONRES 14 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Harold Washington, the 42d mayor of Chicago. 108th January 27, 2003
HCONRES 13 Recognizing the importance of blues music, and for other purposes. 108th June 23, 2004
HCONRES 11 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the primary author and the official home of "Yankee Doodle". 108th February 28, 2003
HCONRES 6 Supporting the goals and ideals of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month. 108th July 17, 2003
HCONRES 3 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the late George Thomas "Mickey" Leland. 108th January 7, 2003
HJRES 110 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. 108th December 3, 2004
HJRES 108 Congratulating and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars. 108th October 7, 2004
HJRES 102 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of Palau during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites of the Peleliu Battlefield National Historic Landmark and to establish commemorative programs honoring the Americans who fought there. 108th December 21, 2004
HJRES 100 Recognizing the 100th anniversary year of the founding of the Ford Motor Company, which has been a significant part of the social, economic, and cultural heritage of the United States and many nations and a revolutionary industrial and global institution, and congratulating the Ford Motor Company for its achievements. 108th July 7, 2004
HJRES 98 To acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. 108th June 18, 2004
HJRES 93 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II. 108th April 29, 2004
HJRES 91 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944. 108th May 17, 2004

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.