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 2,701–2,730, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HJRES 59 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the establishment of an appropriate day for the commemoration of the women suffragists who fought for and won the right of women to vote in the United States. 109th August 2, 2005
HJRES 57 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting religious freedom. 109th August 23, 2005
HJRES 45 Authorizing special awards to World War I and World War II veterans of the United States Navy Armed Guard. 109th June 21, 2005
HJRES 44 Honoring the life and legacy of Frederick William Augustus von Steuben and recognizing his contributions on the 275th anniversary of his birth. 109th April 26, 2005
HJRES 38 Recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy. 109th December 22, 2005
HJRES 18 Recognizing the historic commitment of the United States to the recovery of and full accounting for Americans who are prisoners of war or in a missing status. 109th February 16, 2005
HJRES 12 To commemorate the spirit of Cesar E. Chavez: "Si Se Puede". 109th January 26, 2005
HJRES 10 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. 109th June 22, 2005
HJRES 5 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act. 109th March 2, 2005
HJRES 3 To acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. 109th January 4, 2005
HR 6372 To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse and customhouse located at 515 West First Street in Duluth, Minnesota, as the "Gerald W. Heaney Federal Building and United States Courthouse and Customhouse". 109th December 5, 2006
HR 6342 Veterans Programs Extension Act of 2006 109th December 21, 2006
HR 6338 Geneva Distinctive Emblems Protection Act of 2006 109th January 12, 2007
HR 6336 To amend title 4, United States Code, with respect to the flying of the National flag at half-staff pursuant to the order of a Governor of a State, territory, or possession. 109th November 15, 2006
HR 6333 Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2006 109th November 15, 2006
HR 6332 Sandra Day O'Connor and William H. Rehnquist Law Centers Establishment Act of 2006 109th November 15, 2006
HR 6330 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 152 North 5th Street in Laramie, Wyoming, as the "Gale W. McGee Post Office". 109th November 15, 2006
HR 6314 To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain expiring provisions of law and to expand eligibility for the Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance program. 109th November 15, 2006
HR 6306 Immigration and Border Security Act 109th September 29, 2006
HR 6300 National Archives 75th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act 109th October 18, 2006
HR 6293 International Women's Freedom Act of 2006 109th October 17, 2006
HR 6287 National Heritage Areas Partnership Act 109th September 29, 2006
HR 6270 California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act 109th October 4, 2006
HR 6263 To reauthorize the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988, and for other purposes. 109th September 29, 2006
HR 6240 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1155 Seminole Trail in Charlottesville, Virginia, as the "Corporal Bradley T. Arms Post Office Building". 109th September 28, 2006
HR 6237 Act to Save America's Forests 109th October 17, 2006
HR 6200 Paper Ballot Act of 2006 109th September 27, 2006
HR 6192 Paterson Great Falls National Park Act of 2006 109th October 2, 2006
HR 6174 To redesignate the Miners Castle Information Station located near Munising, Michigan, as the "Raymond F. Clevenger Visitor Information Center at Miners Castle". 109th October 5, 2006
HR 6151 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Oak Street in Farmington, Minnesota, as the "Hamilton H. Judson Post Office". 109th December 18, 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.