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 1,021–1,050, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1006 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Miner's Day to celebrate and honor the contributions of miners and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and National activities celebrating and honoring the contributions of miners. 110th February 28, 2008
HRES 1005 Supporting the goals and ideals of Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month. 110th April 1, 2008
HRES 1004 Expressing sincere congratulations to the United States Navy and the Department of Defense for successfully intercepting the disabled National Reconnaissance Office satellite, NROL-21, on February 20, 2008. 110th March 14, 2008
HRES 1002 Expressing support for the designation of a "Public Radio Recognition Month". 110th June 18, 2008
HRES 1000 To commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Naming of Pittsburgh as the culmination of the Forbes Campaign across Pennsylvania and the significance this event played in the making of America, in the settlement of the Continent, and in spreading the ideals of freedom and democracy throughout the world. 110th September 24, 2008
HRES 996 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008. 110th February 25, 2008
HRES 994 Expressing support for designation of a National Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia Awareness Day. 110th April 14, 2008
HRES 993 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008. 110th February 19, 2008
HRES 992 Honoring the sacrifice of all mothers in the Armed Forces who have deployed to theaters of combat on behalf of the United States. 110th February 29, 2008
HRES 991 Recognizing the exceptional sacrifice of the 69th Infantry Regiment, known as the Fighting 69th, in support of the Global War on Terror. 110th March 13, 2008
HRES 988 Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month". 110th September 25, 2008
HRES 986 Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,729 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict. 110th May 22, 2008
HRES 985 Expressing support for the designation of March 7 as National Information and Referral Services Day. 110th February 13, 2008
HRES 984 Expressing support for the designation of July 26, 2008 as "National Day of the Cowboy". 110th July 14, 2008
HRES 981 Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awareness of glaucoma, which is the second leading cause of preventable blindness in the United States and worldwide. 110th April 22, 2008
HRES 978 Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 3-7, 2008, as "School Social Work Week" to promote awareness of the vital role of school social workers in schools, and in the community as a whole, in helping students prepare for their future as productive citizens. 110th February 25, 2008
HRES 975 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Tom Lantos, a Representative of the State of California. 110th February 12, 2008
HRES 973 Supporting the goals and ideals of the 10th annual National Consumer Protection Week. 110th February 12, 2008
HRES 972 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day. 110th February 14, 2008
HRES 971 Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and institutions affected by the powerful tornados that struck communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008. 110th February 13, 2008
HRES 970 Expressing support for designation of June 30 as "National Corvette Day". 110th June 26, 2008
HRES 968 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. 110th February 29, 2008
HRES 966 Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness. 110th February 14, 2008
HRES 963 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, and for other purposes. 110th February 14, 2008
HRES 962 Congratulating the city of Inglewood, California on its 100th anniversary and commending the city for its growth and resilience. 110th February 6, 2008
HRES 961 Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens of the United States. 110th May 20, 2008
HRES 960 Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLII and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history. 110th February 13, 2008
HRES 959 Supporting the Adopt-a-Platoon program, which encourages support to deployed soldiers through letters, care packages, pen pal campaigns, and monetary donations. 110th February 29, 2008
HRES 957 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008. 110th February 6, 2008
HRES 954 Honoring the life of senior Border Patrol agent Luis A. Aguilar, who lost his life in the line of duty near Yuma, Arizona, on January 19, 2008. 110th February 12, 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.