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 2,431–2,460, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 479 Recognizing the health benefits of eating seafood as part of a balanced diet, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Seafood Month. 109th October 2, 2006
HCONRES 478 Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs. 109th November 13, 2006
HCONRES 476 Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 109th September 25, 2006
HCONRES 475 To congratulate the National Organization of Women on its 40th anniversary. 109th September 14, 2006
HCONRES 474 Recognizing the invaluable service of our Nation's public hospitals and health systems. 109th September 14, 2006
HCONRES 473 Supporting the goals and ideals of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. 109th November 13, 2006
HCONRES 471 Congratulating The Professional Golfers' Association of America on its 90th anniversary and commending the members of The Professional Golfers' Association of America and The PGA Foundation for the charitable contributions they provide to the United States. 109th November 13, 2006
HCONRES 466 Observing the one year anniversary of the date on which the Gulf Coast region was struck by Hurricane Katrina, acknowledging the significant deficiencies that still exist in the ability of cities in the Gulf Coast region to provide necessary social services and subsistence to their residents or to attract the return of many displaced residents, and reaffirming the commitment of Congress to assist in rebuilding the Gulf Coast region, improving the quality of life for all its residents, and ending poverty in America. 109th July 31, 2006
HCONRES 465 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for additional research into the chronic neurological condition hydrocephalus, and for other purposes. 109th August 1, 2006
HCONRES 464 Recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Incorporated, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter sorority established for Latina college women on the West Coast. 109th September 28, 2006
HCONRES 462 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Week. 109th August 1, 2006
HCONRES 458 Congratulating the National Library of Medicine on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. 109th August 1, 2006
HCONRES 457 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Celiac Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 109th August 1, 2006
HCONRES 455 Recognizing the role of the National Guard and State volunteers in protecting our Nation's borders. 109th August 17, 2006
HCONRES 451 Honoring John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil and urging his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. 109th July 19, 2006
HCONRES 449 Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the historic 1946 season of Major League Baseball Hall of Fame member Bob Feller and his return from military service to the United States. 109th September 12, 2006
HCONRES 448 Commending the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on the completion of the Space Shuttle's second Return-to-Flight mission. 109th July 21, 2006
HCONRES 445 Commending the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on the completion of the Space Shuttle Discovery's mission. 109th July 18, 2006
HCONRES 444 Extending the appreciation of Congress and the Nation to the Department of Defense organizations, military departments, and personnel engaged in the mission to achieve the fullest possible accounting for all Americans unaccounted for as a result of the Nation's wars, to the POW/MIA families and veterans who support the mission, and to foreign nations that assist in the mission. 109th September 14, 2006
HCONRES 443 Honoring Private First Class Kristian Menchaca, Private First Class Thomas L. Tucker, and Specialist David J. Babineau, United States Army, for their sacrifice in June 2006 while serving the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom. 109th July 13, 2006
HCONRES 439 Calling on the President to order the flag to be flown at half-staff upon the death of any member of the Armed Forces dying from an injury or illness incurred in the line of duty. 109th June 28, 2006
HCONRES 436 Congratulating Donald Andrew Hall for his selection by the Librarian of Congress as the 14th Poet Laureate of the United States and for his great accomplishments in prose and essays focusing on New England rural living, baseball, and how work conveys meaning to ordinary life. 109th June 27, 2006
HCONRES 435 Congratulating Israel's Magen David Adom Society for achieving full membership in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Federation, and for other purposes. 109th July 19, 2006
HCONRES 434 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Varian Fry, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. 109th June 22, 2006
HCONRES 433 Supporting the goals and ideals of National HIV Testing Day, and for other purposes. 109th June 23, 2006
HCONRES 431 Calling on the President to proclaim 2007 as the "National Year of the Bible". 109th June 21, 2006
HCONRES 430 Recognizing the accomplishments of the American Council of Young Political Leaders for providing 40 years of international exchange programs, increasing international dialogue, and enhancing global understanding, and commemorating its 40th anniversary. 109th December 7, 2006
HCONRES 428 Expressing the sense of Congress in support of United States diplomatic personnel stationed at the United States Interests Section in Havana, Cuba. 109th June 13, 2006
HCONRES 427 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 109th July 12, 2006
HCONRES 426 Recognizing the Food and Drug Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the Food and Drugs Act for the important service it provides to the Nation. 109th June 29, 2006

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.