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 1,471–1,500, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 151 Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 149 Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. 110th March 6, 2007
HRES 148 Recognizing and appreciating the historical significance and the heroic human endeavor and sacrifice of the people of Crete during World War II and commending the PanCretan Association of America. 110th May 17, 2007
HRES 145 Recognizing the public service of Archbishop Patrick Flores. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 144 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Arva "Marie" Johnson, a pioneer in the United States Capitol Police Department when she became the first African-American female to wear the uniform of the United States Capitol Police Department. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 142 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Kevin Dwayne Ener, a dedicated radio broadcaster who worked diligently to provide valuable broadcast services to the Acres Homes Communities in Houston, Texas. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 141 Congratulating Miss Lauren Nelson for being crowned Miss America and thanking the participants in and supporters of the Miss America Competition for their contributions to young women's lives and communities. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 138 Recognizing the importance of Hot Springs National Park on its 175th anniversary. 110th March 19, 2007
HRES 137 Honoring the life and six decades of public service of Jacob Birnbaum and especially his commitment freeing Soviet Jews from religious, cultural, and communal extinction. 110th June 18, 2007
HRES 136 Commending the Girl Scouts of the United States of America on the occasion of their 95th anniversary, for providing quality age-appropriate experiences that prepare girls to become the leaders of tomorrow and for raising issues important to girls. 110th March 12, 2007
HRES 135 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be established. 110th September 26, 2008
HRES 134 Recognizing and honoring the employees of the Department of Homeland Security for their efforts and contributions to protect and secure the Nation. 110th February 12, 2007
HRES 132 Recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District Court, Southern District of New York. 110th February 6, 2007
HRES 131 Recognizing and honoring the lifetime contributions of Rafael Jose Diaz-Balart on the dedication of the Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall at the Florida International University College of Law. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 130 Congratulating the National Football League champion Indianapolis Colts for winning Super Bowl XLI and for bringing the City of Indianapolis and the State of Indiana their first Lombardi Trophy. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 127 Recognizing and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the entry of Alaska in the Union as the 49th State. 110th June 9, 2008
HRES 126 Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for its victory in the 2007 Rose Bowl. 110th February 27, 2007
HRES 124 Congratulating the Department of Agronomy in the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University for 100 years of excellent service to Kansas agriculture. 110th March 2, 2007
HRES 123 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 110th February 2, 2007
HRES 122 Recognizing the significance of the 65th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and internment of individuals and families during World War II. 110th February 13, 2007
HRES 120 Recognizing the African American spiritual as a national treasure. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 119 Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week in order to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States during such week and throughout the year. 110th April 24, 2007
HRES 118 Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States adopt legislation similar to that which was enacted in California to address the issue. 110th March 1, 2007
HRES 117 Honoring the contributions of Barbaro to the Commonwealths of Kentucky and Pennsylvania and to America's horseracing industry. 110th January 31, 2007
HRES 114 Expressing support for a National Week of Reflection and Tolerance. 110th January 30, 2007
HRES 113 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin. 110th January 30, 2007
HRES 112 Recognizing and congratulating Guardian Industries and its 75th anniversary of commitment and leadership in the United States and global glass, automotive, and building products industries. 110th August 1, 2008
HRES 110 Honoring the life and achievements of George C. Springer, Sr., the Northeast regional director and a former vice president of the American Federation of Teachers. 110th January 30, 2007
HRES 109 Recognizing the historical significance of the Pinedale Assembly Center, the reporting site for 4,823 Japanese Americans who were unjustly interned during World War II. 110th February 12, 2007
HRES 107 Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, and for other purposes. 110th March 13, 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.