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 2,551–2,580, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 255 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States flag flown over the United States Capitol should be lowered to half-mast one day each month in honor of the brave men and women from the United States who have lost their lives in military conflicts. 109th September 28, 2005
HCONRES 254 Honoring the Autism Society of America on the occasion of its 40th anniversary. 109th October 7, 2005
HCONRES 250 Supporting the goals and ideals of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. 109th October 7, 2005
HCONRES 249 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. 109th September 22, 2005
HCONRES 248 Honoring the life and work of Simon Wiesenthal and reaffirming the commitment of Congress to the fight against anti-Semitism and intolerance in all forms, in all forums, and in all nations. 109th October 17, 2005
HCONRES 246 Paying tribute to John Harold Johnson in recognition of his many achievements and contributions. 109th September 20, 2005
HCONRES 243 Expressing the sense of Congress that Billerica, Massachusetts, should be recognized as "America's Yankee Doodle Town". 109th September 14, 2005
HCONRES 242 Providing for acceptance of a statue of Po'Pay, presented by the State of New Mexico, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 109th September 21, 2005
HCONRES 241 Providing for acceptance of a statue of Po'Pay, presented by the State of New Mexico, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 109th September 13, 2005
HCONRES 240 Supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of prayer and remembrance for the victims of Hurricane Katrina and encouraging all Americans to observe that day. 109th September 15, 2005
HCONRES 238 Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979. 109th January 27, 2006
HCONRES 232 Congratulating Ray Lane for his induction into the Michigan Association of Broadcasters' Hall of Fame. 109th July 29, 2005
HCONRES 228 Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 109th August 5, 2005
HCONRES 227 Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Korean independence movement and recognizing Korean National Liberation Day. 109th July 28, 2005
HCONRES 223 Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Helen Hayes. 109th July 27, 2005
HCONRES 222 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. 109th November 13, 2006
HCONRES 220 Expressing the sense of the Congress on the fourth anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. 109th July 28, 2005
HCONRES 218 Recognizing the centennial of sustained immigration from the Philippines to the United States and acknowledging the contributions of our Filipino-American community to our country over the last century. 109th December 15, 2005
HCONRES 216 Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress observes the 40th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and encourages all Americans to do the same, it will advance the legacy of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by ensuring the continued effectiveness of the Act to protect the voting rights of all Americans. 109th July 27, 2005
HCONRES 211 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring victims of HIV/AIDS and recognizing the struggle to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS in the United States and throughout the world. 109th July 20, 2005
HCONRES 209 Supporting the goals and ideals of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families. 109th September 28, 2005
HCONRES 208 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Rosa Louise Parks' refusal to give up her seat on the bus and the subsequent desegregation of American society. 109th November 18, 2005
HCONRES 207 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued depicting the Lone Sailor Memorial, located by the Golden Gate Bridge. 109th July 12, 2005
HCONRES 205 Recognizing the spirit of Jacob Mock Doub and his contribution to encouraging youth to be physically active and fit and expressing the sense of Congress that "National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day" should be established in Jacob Mock Doub's honor. 109th July 29, 2005
HCONRES 204 Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to obesity in the United States. 109th July 29, 2005
HCONRES 202 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to honor Constantino Brumidi on the 200th anniversary of his birth. 109th July 21, 2005
HCONRES 201 Welcoming the Prime Minister of Singapore, His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong, on the occasion of his visit to the United States, expressing gratitude to the Government of Singapore for its support in the reconstruction of Iraq and its strong cooperation with the United States in the campaign against terrorism, and reaffirming the commitment of Congress to the continued expansion of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Singapore. 109th June 30, 2005
HCONRES 199 Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Polar Year. 109th June 30, 2005
HCONRES 196 Honoring the pilots of United States commercial air carriers who volunteer to participate in the Federal flight deck officer program. 109th December 22, 2005
HCONRES 195 Commemorating the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923, urging the Government of the Republic of Turkey to acknowledge the culpability of its predecessor state, the Ottoman Empire, for the Armenian Genocide and engage in rapprochement with the Republic of Armenia and the Armenian people, and supporting the accession of Turkey to the European Union if Turkey meets certain criteria. 109th September 15, 2005

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.