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 1,501–1,530, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 105 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Orthodontic Health Month. 110th February 2, 2007
HRES 104 Honoring and recognizing the life and accomplishments of the late Tom Mooney, president of the Ohio Federation of Teachers. 110th January 29, 2007
HRES 103 Congratulating the Mount Union College Purple Raiders for winning the 2006 NCAA Division III Football National Championship. 110th February 27, 2007
HRES 100 Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes. 110th May 1, 2007
HRES 99 Commending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 98 Honoring the life and achievements of the late Dr. John Garang de Mabior and reaffirming the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to a just and lasting peace in the Republic of the Sudan. 110th March 6, 2007
HRES 95 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes. 110th September 25, 2007
HRES 94 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Consumer Protection Week. 110th February 5, 2007
HRES 90 Congratulating Lovie Smith of the Chicago Bears and Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts on becoming the first African-American head coaches of National Football League teams to qualify for the Super Bowl. 110th January 30, 2007
HRES 89 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day should be established as Dutch-American Friendship Day to celebrate the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands. 110th March 12, 2007
HRES 87 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad. 110th February 1, 2007
HRES 84 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Glenn Curtiss's achievement of record-breaking speed and his contributions to the motorcycle and aircraft industries. 110th January 24, 2007
HRES 83 Congratulating Tony Gwynn for his election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, for an outstanding career as an athlete, and for his contributions to baseball and to his community. 110th January 22, 2007
HRES 82 Commending the University of Louisville Cardinals football team for their victory in the 2007 Orange Bowl. 110th January 29, 2007
HRES 80 Commending Wilfred George Gooden for his distinguished career of service, humanitarian efforts, and philanthropy dedicated to assisting the people of Jamaica and the United States. 110th February 5, 2007
HRES 79 Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need. 110th September 24, 2007
HRES 76 Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez. 110th March 28, 2007
HRES 72 Recognizing the work and accomplishments of Mr. Britt "Max" Mayfield, Director of the National Hurricane Center's Tropical Prediction Center upon his retirement. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 71 Recognizing the importance of community development corporations (CDCs). 110th January 17, 2007
HRES 70 Congratulating the University of California at Santa Barbara men's soccer team, the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Champions. 110th January 29, 2007
HRES 69 Recognizing and honoring Benny Parsons and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 67 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the designation of a National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week, and for other purposes. 110th February 2, 2007
HRES 62 Congratulating the Grand Valley State University Lakers for winning the 2006 NCAA Division II Football National Championship. 110th January 18, 2007
HRES 61 Observing the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and for other purposes. 110th January 16, 2007
HRES 59 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineeers Week, and for other purposes. 110th January 31, 2007
HRES 58 To honor Muhammad Ali, global humanitarian, on the occasion of his 65th birthday and to extend best wishes to him and his family. 110th January 17, 2007
HRES 57 Congratulating Illinois State University as it celebrates its sesquicentennial. 110th January 23, 2007
HRES 54 Honoring Alexander Hamilton on the 250th anniversary of his birth. 110th January 11, 2007
HRES 53 Recognizing the life of Lamar Hunt and his outstanding contributions to the Kansas City Chiefs, the National Football League, and the United States. 110th May 21, 2007
HRES 52 Paying tribute to Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust. 110th January 22, 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.