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 811–840, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1422 Recognizing and promoting awareness of Chiari malformation and expressing support for designation of a "National Chiari Malformation Month". 110th September 9, 2008
HRES 1418 Congratulating Michael Phelps, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics champion swimmer, on winning 8 gold medals in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and becoming one of the most highly decorated athletes in Olympic history. 110th September 24, 2008
HRES 1413 Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program. 110th September 26, 2008
HRES 1408 Recognizing the benefits of bus rapid transit and the transportation improvements along the United States Route 36 Corridor to communities, individuals, and businesses in Colorado. 110th August 1, 2008
HRES 1387 Congratulating the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for 100 years of service and leadership to the United States. 110th July 29, 2008
HRES 1375 Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Runaway Prevention Month. 110th September 27, 2008
HRES 1372 Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the University of Nebraska at Omaha and recognizing the partnership between the City of Omaha, its citizens, and the University to build a vibrant and dynamic community. 110th September 17, 2008
HRES 1360 Honoring and commemorating the selfless acts of heroism displayed by the late Detective John Michael Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut of the United States Capitol Police on July 24, 1998. 110th July 23, 2008
HRES 1358 Honoring the life of the Reverend Billy Graham on the occasion of his 90th birthday and recognizing his decades of public service and his commitment to furthering the faith of Christians around the world. 110th July 21, 2008
HRES 1356 Celebrating the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America, and for other purposes. 110th September 18, 2008
HRES 1355 Expressing support for designation of Disability Pride Day and recognizing that all people, including those living with disabilities, have the right, responsibility, and ability to be active, contributing members of our society and fully engaged as citizens. 110th July 23, 2008
HRES 1352 Honoring Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President, for his invaluable contributions to this Nation as a soldier, naturalist, statesman, and public servant on the 150th anniversary of his birth. 110th July 17, 2008
HRES 1351 Resolution expressing support for the United Nations/African Union Hybrid operation in Darfur (UNAMID) and calling upon United Nations Member States and the international community to contribute the resources necessary to ensure the success of UNAMID, including troops and essential tactical and utility helicopters. 110th July 30, 2008
HRES 1349 Commending the Government of the Czech Republic for formally agreeing to station on its territory a United States radar system for the purpose of tracking the trajectories of any ballistic missiles within its range that would threaten the collective security of the United States, the Czech Republic, and their North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies. 110th July 15, 2008
HRES 1348 Honoring Anne d'Harnoncourt for her contributions as an internationally-esteemed museum leader and art scholar. 110th July 15, 2008
HRES 1340 Recognizing the 358th Fighter Group for its outstanding service and bravery during World War II and commending its successor, the 122nd Fighter Wing, for continuing its legacy of excellence in service. 110th August 4, 2008
HRES 1338 Calling on the United States Government and the international community to support a transition to sustainable peace in Sri Lanka by encouraging an international human rights monitoring presence, protecting the work of civil society and media, facilitating access of humanitarian operations, and retaining democratic principles in which rule of law and justice pervades. 110th July 10, 2008
HRES 1335 Celebrating the 120-year partnership between the Government and State veterans homes. 110th September 17, 2008
HRES 1333 Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month. 110th September 25, 2008
HRES 1330 Commending the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in District of Columbia v. Heller for upholding the right of the individual to keep and bear arms under the second amendment of the Constitution. 110th July 10, 2008
HRES 1328 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. 110th July 9, 2008
HRES 1327 Congratulating the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Baseball Champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs, on an outstanding and historic season. 110th July 15, 2008
HRES 1325 Honoring the life of Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., distinguished former Senator from North Carolina. 110th July 10, 2008
HRES 1324 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in National Night Out, which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including by supporting local efforts and community watch groups and by supporting local officials, to promote community safety and help provide homeland security. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1323 Commending the Arizona State University softball team for their victory in the 2008 Women's College World Series. 110th July 15, 2008
HRES 1322 Commending the firefighters from California and throughout the United States for their courageous actions and sacrifices in fighting the California wildfires. 110th July 9, 2008
HRES 1321 Honoring the Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program for its outstanding achievements. 110th July 25, 2008
HRES 1320 Expressing support for designation of July 10, 2008, as "National Summer Learning Day". 110th July 8, 2008
HRES 1319 Expressing support for the designation of Four Immortal Chaplains Day in remembrance of the 4 men who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the name of compassion for those of different races and faiths. 110th July 25, 2008
HRES 1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts. 110th August 1, 2008

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.