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 6,781–6,810, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 7 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the late George Thomas "Mickey" Leland. 107th January 3, 2001
HCONRES 6 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need to pass legislation to increase penalties on perpetrators of hate crimes. 107th February 12, 2001
HCONRES 4 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, a great American hero. 107th January 3, 2001
HCONRES 3 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding a Federal holiday to commemorate the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez. 107th February 13, 2001
HCONRES 2 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued in honor of the United States Masters Swimming program. 107th January 3, 2001
HJRES 125 Posthumously proclaiming soldiers of Asian descent who fought in the Civil War to be honorary citizens of the United States. 107th November 14, 2002
HJRES 117 Approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring former President John Adams. 107th December 2, 2002
HJRES 113 Recognizing the contributions of Patsy Takemoto Mink. 107th October 29, 2002
HJRES 108 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to use and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto. 107th August 20, 2002
HJRES 107 To commend Sail Boston for its continuing advancement of the maritime heritage of nations, its commemoration of the nautical history of the United States, and its promotion, encouragement, and support of young cadets through training. 107th July 26, 2002
HJRES 104 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the Pledge of Allegiance. 107th July 18, 2002
HJRES 103 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the Pledge of Allegiance. 107th July 18, 2002
HJRES 102 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. 107th July 18, 2002
HJRES 100 Authorizing special awards to World War I and World War II veterans of the United States Navy Armed Guard. 107th July 16, 2002
HJRES 95 Providing for the designation of a Medal of Honor Flag and for presentation of that flag to recipients of the Medal of Honor. 107th June 25, 2002
HJRES 94 Honoring the members of the Massachusetts Air National Guard's 102nd Fighter Wing for their extraordinary performance, leadership, and dedication to duty in support of Operation Noble Eagle and in providing combat air patrols during and immediately following the terrorist attacks on the Nation on September 11, 2001. 107th June 18, 2002
HJRES 89 Posthumously proclaiming Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov to be an honorary citizen of the United States. 107th May 6, 2002
HJRES 83 Congratulating the United States Military Academy at West Point on its bicentennial anniversary, and commending its outstanding contributions to the Nation. 107th March 11, 2002
HJRES 82 Recognizing the 91st birthday of Ronald Reagan. 107th February 14, 2002
HJRES 71 Amending title 36, United States Code, to designate September 11 as Patriot Day. 107th December 18, 2001
HJRES 61 Expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. 107th September 13, 2001
HJRES 60 Honoring Maureen Reagan on the occasion of her death and expressing condolences to her family, including her husband Dennis Revell and her daughter Rita Revell. 107th December 5, 2001
HJRES 54 Students' Rights Resolution of 2001 107th August 10, 2001
HJRES 42 Memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the American flag to half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland. 107th October 16, 2001
HJRES 36 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. 107th July 19, 2001
HJRES 15 Designating the square dance as the national folk dance of the United States. 107th February 13, 2001
HJRES 11 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that. 107th February 12, 2001
HJRES 7 Recognizing the 90th birthday of Ronald Reagan. 107th February 15, 2001
HJRES 6 Recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy. 107th October 8, 2002
HR 5766 To create Federal advertising procurement opportunities for minority business concerns, and for other purposes. 107th November 22, 2002

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.