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 6,661–6,690, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 223 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a prayer vigil in memory of those who lost their lives in the events of September 11, 2001. 107th September 13, 2001
HCONRES 218 Honoring Robert Hautman for winning the 2001-2002 Federal Duck Stamp Contest. 107th September 7, 2001
HCONRES 217 Recognizing the historic significance of the fiftieth anniversary of the alliance between Australia and the United States under the ANZUS Treaty, paying tribute to the United States-Australia relationship, reaffirming the importance of economic and security cooperation between the United States and Australia, and welcoming the state visit by Australian Prime Minister John Howard. 107th October 17, 2001
HCONRES 216 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative stamp should be issued honoring Felix Octavius Carr Darley. 107th September 5, 2001
HCONRES 215 Expressing the sense of Congress that a series of postage stamps should be issued to commemorate each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the territories of Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. 107th August 3, 2001
HCONRES 212 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of William C. Velasquez, the national Hispanic civic leader. 107th August 3, 2001
HCONRES 211 Commending Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on the 10th anniversary of her receiving the Nobel Peace Prize and expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the Government of Burma. 107th January 23, 2002
HCONRES 210 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of a Disability Arts Month. 107th August 13, 2001
HCONRES 207 Recognizing the important contributions of the Youth For Life: Remembering Walter Payton initiative and encouraging participation in this nationwide effort to educate young people about organ and tissue donation. 107th August 10, 2001
HCONRES 205 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Langston Hughes, a great American literary figure. 107th July 30, 2001
HCONRES 204 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of National Character Counts Week. 107th October 12, 2001
HCONRES 203 Congratulating Ukraine on the tenth anniversary of re-establishment of its independence. 107th August 13, 2001
HCONRES 199 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the national nutrition program for the elderly, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of its establishment. 107th December 3, 2001
HCONRES 198 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding civil unrest in Jamaica. 107th August 13, 2001
HCONRES 197 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month. 107th July 30, 2001
HCONRES 192 Recognizing the many contributions of Timothy John Lynch, Sr., to the East Bay, California, community. 107th July 30, 2001
HCONRES 191 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the importance of parents and children eating dinner together as a family. 107th December 3, 2001
HCONRES 190 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. 107th July 31, 2001
HCONRES 189 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding inflammatory bowel disease. 107th September 5, 2002
HCONRES 187 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Harold Washington, the 42d mayor of Chicago. 107th July 18, 2001
HCONRES 186 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of a Parents Week to recognize and support parents who actively participate in the lives of their children. 107th July 23, 2001
HCONRES 184 Providing for a National Day of Reconciliation. 107th October 24, 2001
HCONRES 183 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the United States Congressional Philharmonic Society and its mission of promoting musical excellence throughout the educational system and encouraging people of all ages to commit to the love and expression of musical performance. 107th September 13, 2002
HCONRES 182 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. 107th July 11, 2001
HCONRES 179 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of a National Health Center Week to raise awareness of health services provided by community, migrant, public housing, and homeless health centers. 107th August 3, 2001
HCONRES 178 Concerning persecution of Montagnard peoples in Vietnam. 107th July 25, 2001
HCONRES 177 Expressing the sense of the Congress that all workers deserve fair treatment and safe working conditions, and honoring Dolores Huerta for her commitment to the improvement of working conditions for children, women, and farm worker families. 107th August 10, 2001
HCONRES 174 Authorizing the Rotunda of the Capitol to be used on July 26, 2001, for a ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medals to the original 29 Navajo Code Talkers. 107th July 12, 2001
HCONRES 173 International Human Rights Equality Resolution 107th August 8, 2001
HCONRES 172 Recognizing and honoring the Young Men's Christian Association on the occasion of its 150th anniversary in the United States. 107th June 27, 2001

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.