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 1,291–1,320, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 487 Recognizing the contribution of modeling and simulation technology to the security and prosperity of the United States, and recognizing modeling and simulation as a National Critical Technology. 110th July 16, 2007
HRES 486 Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Anthem Project, which has worked to restore America's voice by re-teaching Americans to sing the national anthem. 110th June 14, 2007
HRES 485 Expressing appreciation for the profound public service and educational contributions of Donald Jeffry Herbert, fondly known as "Mr. Wizard". 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 483 Recognizing the 63rd Anniversary of Big Bend National Park, established on June 12, 1944. 110th July 10, 2007
HRES 482 Expressing support for the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland. 110th July 11, 2007
HRES 477 Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States. 110th June 25, 2007
HRES 475 Congratulating the University of Arizona Wildcats for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Softball Championship. 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 474 Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day. 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 472 Congratulating and commending the Wichita State University women's bowling team for winning the 2007 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship. 110th October 22, 2007
HRES 471 Congratulating the National Hockey League Champions, the Anaheim Ducks, on their victory in the 2007 Stanley Cup Finals. 110th July 30, 2007
HRES 466 Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Barbara Hillary, the first African-American woman on record to reach the North Pole. 110th June 6, 2007
HRES 458 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Fishing and Boating Week. 110th June 7, 2007
HRES 456 Supporting the goals and ideals of an annual National Time Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room. 110th June 5, 2007
HRES 455 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month. 110th June 12, 2007
HRES 454 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Craig Thomas, a Senator from the State of Wyoming. 110th June 5, 2007
HRES 450 Recognizing Rachel Carson, ecologist and author whose courage, selfless spirit, and sense of wonder ushered in the modern environmental movement. 110th May 25, 2007
HRES 448 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Cancer Research Month, and for other purposes. 110th October 15, 2007
HRES 446 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Astronaut Walter Marty Schirra and expressing condolences on his passing. 110th June 6, 2007
HRES 444 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day, honoring the invaluable contributions of Charles Edward Taylor, regarded as the father of aviation maintenance, and recognizing the essential role of aviation maintenance technicians in ensuring the safety and security of civil and military aircraft. 110th April 30, 2008
HRES 443 Recognizing the service of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers during the Korean War, honoring the people of Puerto Rico who continue to serve and volunteer for service in the Armed Forces and make sacrifices for the country, and commending all efforts to promote and preserve the history of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers. 110th September 18, 2007
HRES 442 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Youth Sports Week should be established. 110th July 30, 2007
HRES 439 Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Kidney Foundation Kidney Walk. 110th June 7, 2007
HRES 436 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the University of Central Arkansas. 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 435 Expressing concern relating to the threatening behavior of the Iranian regime and its leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and the activities of terrorist organizations sponsored by that regime in Latin America. 110th November 5, 2007
HRES 433 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Month. 110th May 23, 2007
HRES 431 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing interracial marriage within the United States. 110th June 11, 2007
HRES 426 Recognizing 2007 as the Year of the Rights of Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia, and offering support for efforts to ensure that the internally displaced people of Colombia receive the assistance and protection they need to rebuild their lives successfully. 110th July 11, 2007
HRES 424 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 110th May 21, 2007
HRES 423 Commending the Poudre High School science bowl team on winning the 2007 United States Department of Energy Science Bowl. 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 421 Honoring the trailblazing accomplishments of the "Mercury 13" women, whose efforts in the early 1960s demonstrated the capabilities of American women to undertake the human exploration of space. 110th June 6, 2007

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.