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 6,181–6,210, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SCONRES 6 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Daniel "Chappie" James, the Nation's first African-American four-star general. 108th February 13, 2003
SCONRES 5 A concurrent resolution expressing the support for the celebration in 2004 of the 150th anniversary of the Grand Excursion of 1854. 108th June 8, 2004
SCONRES 3 A concurrent resolution recognizing, applauding, and supporting the efforts of the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation, a nonprofit organization incorporated in the State of Georgia, to utilize veteran aviators of the Armed Forces and former Army Aviation aircraft to inspire Americans and to ensure that our Nation's military legacy and heritage of service are never forgotten. 108th January 29, 2003
SCONRES 2 A concurrent resolution 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 January 17, 2003
SJRES 41 A joint resolution commemorating the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian. 108th October 5, 2004
SJRES 37 A joint resolution 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 July 15, 2004
SJRES 34 A joint resolution designating May 29, 2004, on the occasion of the dedication of the National World War II Memorial, as Remembrance of World War II Veterans Day. 108th May 6, 2004
SJRES 28 A joint resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II. 108th June 15, 2004
SJRES 27 A joint resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II. 108th February 12, 2004
SJRES 22 A joint resolution recognizing the Agricultural Research Service of the Department of Agriculture for 50 years of outstanding service to the Nation through agricultural research. 108th December 1, 2003
SJRES 19 A joint resolution recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy. 108th October 16, 2003
SJRES 18 A joint resolution commending the Inspectors General for their efforts to prevent and detect waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement, and to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the Federal Government during the past 25 years. 108th December 1, 2003
SJRES 13 A joint resolution to designate April 9, 2004, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day". 108th May 22, 2003
SJRES 10 A joint resolution authorizing special awards to World War I and World War II veterans of the United States Navy Armed Guard. 108th March 18, 2003
SJRES 8 A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of sexual assault in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. 108th June 26, 2003
SJRES 7 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on United States currency. 108th March 3, 2003
SJRES 4 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. 108th August 25, 2004
SRES 486 A resolution relative to the death of J. Stanley Kimmitt, Former Secretary of the Senate. 108th December 8, 2004
SRES 484 A resolution to honor and thank Robert Ray Howe. 108th December 7, 2004
SRES 482 A resolution congratulating the Boston Red Sox on winning the 2004 World Series. 108th November 21, 2004
SRES 481 A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement of Major Richard D. Winters (Ret.) during World War II, and commending him for leadership and valor in leading the men of Easy Company. 108th November 21, 2004
SRES 476 A resolution supporting the goals, activities, and ideals of National Prematurity Awareness Month. 108th November 19, 2004
SRES 474 A resolution to express support for the goals of National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well being for all children. 108th November 19, 2004
SRES 472 A resolution to honor the people of Georgia on the first anniversary of the Rose Revolution. 108th November 18, 2004
SRES 471 A resolution authorizing the printing of tributes and other related materials in honor of the late Senator Paul Simon. 108th November 18, 2004
SRES 470 A resolution honoring the life of astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr. 108th November 18, 2004
SRES 469 A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room. 108th November 16, 2004
SRES 468 A resolution designating November 7, 2004, as "National Native American Veterans Day" to honor the service of Native Americans in the United States Armed Forces and the contribution of Native Americans to the defense of the United States. 108th October 11, 2004
SRES 467 A resolution extending birthday greetings to Joseph Barbera on the occasion of his 100th birthday and designating March 2005 as "Animated Family Entertainment Month". 108th October 11, 2004
SRES 466 A resolution celebrating the anniversaries of the International Polar Years (1882-1883 and 1932-1933) and International Geophysical Year (1957-1958) and supporting a continuation of this international science year tradition in 2007-2008. 108th October 11, 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.