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 5,461–5,490, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 761 Congratulating Lance Armstrong on his record-setting victory in the 2004 Tour de France. 108th September 22, 2004
HRES 759 Commending the Festival of Children Foundation for its outstanding efforts on behalf of children. 108th September 29, 2004
HRES 757 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. 108th September 9, 2004
HRES 755 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Long-Term Care Residents' Rights Week and recognizing the importance to the Nation of residents of long-term care facilities, including senior citizens and individuals living with disabilities. 108th September 20, 2004
HRES 753 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a portrait of Dilip Singh Saund should be displayed in an appropriate place in the United States Capitol or in a House Office Building. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 752 Expressing continued support for the construction of the Victims of Communism Memorial. 108th September 28, 2004
HRES 751 Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, and the Sultanate Oman for their progress toward democratization and political and economic liberalization. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 750 Recognizing the 130th anniversary of the creation of lifesaving stations on the Great Lakes, which became part of the United States Life-Saving Service, and for other purposes. 108th November 16, 2004
HRES 747 Recognizing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment and encouraging the American people to educate and instill pride and purpose into their communities and to observe the anniversary annually with appropriate programs and activities. 108th August 4, 2004
HRES 746 Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act. 108th July 28, 2004
HRES 744 Congratulating the people and Government of the Republic of Indonesia on successfully completing elections for national, provincial, and regional parliamentary representatives, and praising the growth of democracy in Indonesia. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 737 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam during World War II. 108th September 28, 2004
HRES 736 Recognizing the importance of honoring the Nation's children and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that National Children's Day should be established. 108th September 7, 2004
HRES 733 Calling on the Government of Libya to review the legal actions taken against several Bulgarian medical workers. 108th October 5, 2004
HRES 729 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the 50th anniversary of the food aid programs established under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954. 108th July 20, 2004
HRES 726 Congratulating the people of Serbia and government of Serbia for conducting a democratic, free and fair presidential election and for reaffirming Serbia's commitment to peace, democracy, and the rule of law. 108th October 5, 2004
HRES 723 Recognizing the 35th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, and for other purposes. 108th July 21, 2004
HRES 722 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including by supporting local efforts and community watch groups and by supporting local officials, to promote community safety and help provide homeland security. 108th August 4, 2004
HRES 717 Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 58th birthday. 108th September 13, 2004
HRES 716 Encouraging the people of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to participate in a constitutional, peaceful, democratic, and electoral solution to the political crisis in Venezuela relating to the referendum to recall President Hugo Chavez. 108th July 14, 2004
HRES 714 Honoring Sandra Feldman on the occasion of her retirement from the presidency of the American Federation of Teachers for her tireless efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learning. 108th July 19, 2004
HRES 713 Deploring the misuse of the International Court of Justice by a plurality of the United Nations General Assembly for a narrow political purpose. 108th July 15, 2004
HRES 704 Congratulating the California State University, Fullerton Titans baseball team for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series. 108th July 12, 2004
HRES 703 Congratulating The Pennsylvania State University on 150 years of service and commending Pennsylvania's designation of the University as Pennsylvania's land-grant institution. 108th August 25, 2004
HRES 702 Honoring former President Gerald R. Ford on the occasion of his 91st birthday and extending the best wishes of the House of Representatives to former President Ford and his family. 108th July 12, 2004
HRES 698 Recognizing the 54th anniversary of the start of the Korean War and honoring the members of the United States Armed Forces. 108th June 25, 2004
HRES 695 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the family and friends of Mattie Stepanek on his passing, and honoring the life of Mattie Stepanek for his braveness, generosity of spirit, and efforts to raise awareness of muscular dystrophy. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 691 Congratulating the Interim Government of Iraq on its forthcoming assumption of sovereign authority in Iraq. 108th June 25, 2004
HRES 688 Commending the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their long-standing friendship, stalwart leadership, and unwavering support of the United States in the effort to combat international terrorism. 108th July 14, 2004
HRES 687 Recognizing United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to eliminate torture in all countries, and for other purposes. 108th June 22, 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.