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 5,551–5,580, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 562 Honoring and congratulating Don Haskins on his 50 years of contributions to the game of basketball and his efforts in support of diversity in sports. 108th March 29, 2004
HRES 560 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Girl Scouts of the United States of America should be commended, on its 92d anniversary, for providing quality age-appropriate experiences that prepare girls to become the leaders of tomorrow and for raising issues important to girls. 108th March 22, 2004
HRES 559 Expressing condolences to the families of the individuals killed in the terrorist bombing attacks in Madrid that occurred on March 11, 2004, and expressing deepest sympathy to the individuals injured in those attacks and to the people of the Kingdom of Spain. 108th March 11, 2004
HRES 557 Relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forces. 108th March 17, 2004
HRES 556 Congratulating the United States Geological Survey on its 125th Anniversary. 108th October 6, 2004
HRES 555 Expressing the heartfelt sympathy of the House of Representatives for the victims of the earthquake on February 24, 2004, near Al Hoceima, Morocco, and for other purposes. 108th March 10, 2004
HRES 551 Thanking C-SPAN for its service to the House of Representatives on the 25th anniversary of its first coverage of the proceedings of the House. 108th March 16, 2004
HRES 549 Encouraging the President of the United States to designate a "Read Across America Day". 108th March 15, 2004
HRES 548 Recognizing the contributions of environmental systems and the technicians who install and maintain them to our quality of life. 108th March 11, 2004
HRES 544 Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Creation of the League of United Latin American Citizens. 108th March 9, 2004
HRES 538 Honoring Dick Brown: New York's greatest ambassador to Washington. 108th March 22, 2004
HRES 537 Recognizing the exemplary contributions of the Gilmore Commission to the homeland security of the United States, and for other purposes. 108th April 2, 2004
HRES 535 Expressing the concern and support of the House of Representatives for local elected officials under threat of assassination, kidnapping, forcible displacement, and coercion by terrorist organizations in the Republic of Colombia. 108th March 31, 2004
HRES 533 Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Creation of the League of United Latin American Citizens. 108th March 9, 2004
HRES 527 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Falcon International Dam, recognizing the dam's importance as a source of water and power and as a symbol of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the United Mexican States, and urging Mexico to honor all of its obligations under the 1944 Treaty Relating to the Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande. 108th February 11, 2004
HRES 526 Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives for the victims of the devastating earthquake that occurred on December 26, 2003, in Bam, Iran. 108th March 2, 2004
HRES 524 Supporting the goals and ideals of Anti-Slavery Day. 108th February 11, 2004
HRES 522 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women. 108th March 24, 2004
HRES 521 Congratulating the North Shore Senior High School football team of Houston, Texas, on their Class 5A Division I Texas State championship. 108th March 11, 2004
HRES 519 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the earthquake that occurred in San Luis Obispo County, California, on December 22, 2003. 108th March 9, 2004
HRES 518 Recognizing the efforts of the American Dental Association and the Nation's dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and thousands of volunteers to improve the dental health of disadvantaged children. 108th February 24, 2004
HRES 517 Honoring the County of Cumberland, North Carolina, its municipalities and community partners as they celebrate the 250th year of the existence of Cumberland County. 108th February 13, 2004
HRES 516 Supporting the goals of National Manufacturing Week, congratulating manufacturers and their employees for their contributions to growth and innovation, and recognizing the challenges facing the manufacturing sector. 108th April 27, 2004
HRES 514 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day should be established as "National Tartan Day" to recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions made by Scottish Americans to the United States. 108th February 13, 2004
HRES 512 Congratulating the New England Patriots for winning Super Bowl XXXVIII. 108th February 4, 2004
HRES 511 Recognizing the accomplishments of the University of Southern California's football, women's volleyball, and men's water polo teams. 108th February 4, 2004
HRES 509 Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Thurgood Marshall and encouraging Congress to award him the Congressional Gold Medal. 108th March 1, 2004
HRES 508 Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education. 108th March 1, 2004
HRES 507 Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the anniversary of the accident that cost the crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia their lives, and extending heartfelt sympathy to their families. 108th February 3, 2004
HRES 506 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. 108th February 3, 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.