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 5,671–5,700, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 305 Congratulating the New Jersey Devils for winning the 2003 Stanley Cup championship. 108th July 14, 2003
HRES 304 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States citizens adopting children from the People's Republic of China. 108th September 4, 2003
HRES 303 Honoring Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr., former Mayor of the City of Atlanta, and extending the condolences of the House of Representatives on his death. 108th July 16, 2003
HRES 300 Recognizing the outstanding contributions of the faculty, staff, students, and alumni of Christian colleges and universities. 108th November 4, 2003
HRES 296 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company, which has been a significant part of the social, economic, and cultural heritage of the United States and many other nations and a leading force for product and manufacturing innovation throughout the 20th century. 108th July 14, 2003
HRES 294 Condemning the terrorism inflicted on Israel since the Aqaba Summit and expressing solidarity with the Israeli people in their fight against terrorism. 108th June 26, 2003
HRES 290 Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day". 108th June 19, 2003
HRES 289 Congratulating El Dorado Park South for winning first prize in the Neighborhood of the Year contest. 108th July 2, 2003
HRES 280 Congratulating Roger Clemens of the New York Yankees for pitching 300 major league wins. 108th June 16, 2003
HRES 279 Congratulating the San Antonio Spurs for winning the 2003 NBA Championship. 108th June 19, 2003
HRES 278 Recognizing the contributions Lou Gehrig and his legacy have made in the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. 108th June 19, 2003
HRES 274 Honoring John Stockton for an outstanding career, congratulating him on his retirement, and thanking him for his contributions to basketball, to the State of Utah, and to the Nation. 108th February 3, 2004
HRES 273 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Anne Frank. 108th June 13, 2003
HRES 271 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the flag of the United States should be displayed in each classroom or other similar educational setting in the United States. 108th June 30, 2003
HRES 266 Commending the Clemson University Tigers men's golf team for winning the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Golf Championship. 108th September 10, 2003
HRES 264 Expressing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Algeria on May 21, 2003. 108th June 23, 2003
HRES 262 Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. 108th October 8, 2003
HRES 255 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 4) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. 108th June 3, 2003
HRES 254 Recognizing the "Code Adam" child safety program, commending retail businesses and public establishments that have implemented programs to protect children from an abduction or lost scenario, and urging retail businesses and public establishments that have not implemented such programs to consider doing so. 108th June 2, 2003
HRES 252 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the United States in its efforts within the World Trade Organization (WTO) to end the European Union's protectionist and discriminatory trade practices of the past five years regarding agriculture biotechnology. 108th June 10, 2003
HRES 250 Condemning the terrorist bombings in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, and Israel, urging strengthened efforts in the fight against terrorism, and calling upon the Palestinian Authority to take effective action against terrorism. 108th May 22, 2003
HRES 246 Commemorating the 53rd anniversary of Senator Margaret Chase Smith's "Declaration of Conscience" speech in which she defended the American rights to free speech and dissent. 108th June 2, 2003
HRES 244 To recognize and appreciate the historical significance and the heroic human endeavor and sacrifice of the people of Crete during World War II and commend the PanCretan Association of America. 108th May 21, 2003
HRES 243 Providing that Saudi Arabia should cooperate fully to find and bring to justice those involved in the terrorist attack of May 13, 2003, and for other purposes. 108th May 20, 2003
HRES 242 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of the victims of the terrorist suicide bombing attacks that occurred on May 16, 2003, in Casablanca, Morocco. 108th June 12, 2003
HRES 241 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a "Haitian-American Heritage Month". 108th June 2, 2003
HRES 240 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Community Health Center Week to raise awareness of health services provided by community, migrant, public housing, and homeless health centers, and for other purposes. 108th July 21, 2003
HRES 237 Honoring the life and work of Walter Sisulu, a critical leader in the movement to free South Africa of apartheid, on the occasion of his death. 108th June 12, 2003
HRES 233 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to pregnancy resource centers. 108th May 20, 2003
HRES 231 Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day. 108th June 3, 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.