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 7,441–7,470, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 208 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in honor of Zora Neale Hurston. 107th July 25, 2001
HRES 202 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the establishment of a Summer Emergency Blood Donor Season to encourage eligible donors in the United States to donate blood. 107th September 5, 2001
HRES 201 Honoring four firefighters who lost their lives fighting the Thirtymile Fire in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State. 107th July 23, 2001
HRES 200 Relating to the transfer of Slobodan Milosevic, and other alleged war criminals, to the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia, and for other purposes. 107th August 2, 2001
HRES 198 Congratulating Tony Gwynn on the announcement of his retirement from the San Diego Padres and from Major League Baseball. 107th October 2, 2001
HRES 195 Commending the United States military and defense contractor personnel responsible for the successful in-flight ballistic missile defense interceptor test on July 14, 2001, and for other purposes. 107th July 17, 2001
HRES 193 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on the issues of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing his Administration to make reducing crime an important priority, and for other purposes. 107th August 2, 2001
HRES 190 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that schools should educate children about and organize community service projects related to the role of Native Americans in American history and culture, and that there should be a paid holiday in honor of Native Americans for all Federal, State, and local government employees. 107th September 28, 2001
HRES 189 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 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 17, 2001
HRES 186 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Juan Nepomuceno Seguin. 107th June 28, 2001
HRES 185 Supporting the implementation of the Good Friday Agreement as the framework for the peaceful settlement of the conflict in Northern Ireland. 107th August 8, 2001
HRES 181 Congratulating President-elect Alejandro Toledo on his election to the Pre sidency of Peru, congratulating the people of Peru for the return of democracy to Peru, and expressing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Peru on June 23, 2001. 107th August 1, 2001
HRES 179 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 107th November 15, 2001
HRES 177 Supporting the National Railroad Hall of Fame, Inc., of Galesburg, Illinois, in its endeavor to erect a monument known as the National Railroad Hall of Fame. 107th June 22, 2001
HRES 172 Honoring John J. Downing, Brian Fahey, and Harry Ford, who lost their lives in the course of duty as firefighters. 107th July 9, 2001
HRES 168 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Nation's schools should honor Native Americans for their contributions to American history, culture, and education. 107th June 20, 2001
HRES 167 Encouraging and promoting greater involvement of fathers in their children's lives, especially on Father's Day. 107th August 10, 2001
HRES 166 Recognizing the outstanding and invaluable disaster relief assistance provided by individuals, organizations, businesses, and other entities to the people of Houston, Texas, and surrounding areas during the devastating flooding caused by tropical storm Allison. 107th June 26, 2001
HRES 157 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable John Joseph Moakley, a Representative from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 107th June 6, 2001
HRES 156 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 107th June 13, 2001
HRES 145 Honoring the service and sacrifice of the United States Armed Forces military working dog teams for the part they have played in the Nation's military history. 107th June 5, 2001
HRES 137 Congratulating the Kalmyk community of the United States on the 50th anniversary of their emigration to the United States from displaced persons camps in Germany after World War II. 107th June 11, 2001
HRES 132 Recognizing the historical significance of the sacrifices made by the Irish Republican hunger strikers of 1981 and the subsequent political impact their actions had on the Northern Ireland peace process. 107th May 21, 2001
HRES 126 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements and commitment to young people. 107th April 30, 2001
HRES 124 Recognizing the importance of children in the United States and supporting the goals and ideas of American Youth Day. 107th June 20, 2001
HRES 121 Expressing the sincerest condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of the 42 people, including 37 children, killed in the March 6, 2001, explosion at the Fanglin elementary school in the Jianxi province of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. 107th July 23, 2001
HRES 120 Urging cemeteries to maintain the flags placed on the grave sites of American veterans on Memorial Day through at least May 31. 107th May 9, 2001
HRES 116 Acknowledging the dedication and sacrifices of the men and women of the United States who were killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement officers. 107th May 15, 2001
HRES 114 Recognizing the bravery, dedication, and commitment of Federal, State, county, city, and other law enforcement officers for their daily efforts in battling the use and production of methamphetamine. 107th April 19, 2001
HRES 113 Urging the House of Representatives to support events such as the "Increase the Peace Day". 107th April 24, 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.