Topic

Congressional tributes

12,351 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 111th at 1,513. 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 119th
782 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 519 Recognizing and honoring America's Jewish community on the occasion of its 350th anniversary, supporting the designation of an "American Jewish History Month", and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. November 14, 2002
HCONRES 517 Condemning the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for its failure to comply with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and the U.S.-North Korea Agreed Framework of 1994. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 13, 2002
HCONRES 515 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the recent sniper attacks in the Washington, D.C., area. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. November 12, 2002
HCONRES 512 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the first national elections in the Republic of India and commending the Government and people of India for maintaining a commitment to democracy for half a century. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. October 16, 2002
HCONRES 510 Commending the Minority Business Development Agency for its history of achievement in helping to create minority businesses enterprises and in helping those enterprises effectively compete in the national and global marketplace. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth. October 21, 2002
HCONRES 504 Congratulating the PONY League baseball team of Norwalk, California, for winning the 2002 PONY League World Championship. Received in the Senate. October 15, 2002
HCONRES 502 Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate. October 17, 2002
HCONRES 499 Honoring George Rogers Clark. Received in the Senate. November 15, 2002
HCONRES 498 Honoring the United States Marines killed in action during World War II while participating in the 1942 raid on Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery near the Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial at the corner of Memorial and Farragut Drives should be provided for the remains of those Marines. Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. October 18, 2002
HCONRES 492 Welcoming Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand upon her arrival in the United States. Received in the Senate. October 17, 2002
HCONRES 479 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding Greece's contributions to the war against terrorism and its successful efforts against the November 17 terrorist organization. Received in the Senate. October 17, 2002
HCONRES 478 Condemning the National Islamic Front (NIF) Government of Sudan for its genocidal war against the people of southern Sudan and expressing support for the Vigil for Sudan being held at Galvez Park in Washington, D.C. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. September 24, 2002
HCONRES 476 Expressing support for the goals and ideas of a day of tribute to all firefighters who have died in the line of duty and recognizing the important mission of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in assisting family members to overcome the loss of their fallen heroes. Received in the Senate. October 3, 2002
HCONRES 474 Expressing the sense of the Congress that private health insurance companies should take a proactive role in promoting healthy lifestyles, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. September 23, 2002
HCONRES 472 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the 4-H Youth Development Program. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 25, 2002
HCONRES 471 Congratulating the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, its staff, and former employees, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Laboratory, for its outstanding contributions to national security and science in service to our Nation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement. October 1, 2002
HCONRES 468 Honoring the Harlem Little League All-Stars for their performance in the 2002 Little League World Series baseball tournament. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 13, 2002
HCONRES 467 Expressing the sense of Congress that Lionel Hampton should be honored for his contributions to American music. Received in the Senate. October 15, 2002
HCONRES 465 Recognizing, applauding, and supporting the efforts of the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation, a nonprofit organization incorporated in the State of Georgia, to utilize veteran aviators of the Armed Forces and former Army Aviation aircraft to inspire Americans and to ensure that our Nation's military legacy and heritage of service are never forgotten. Received in the Senate. October 8, 2002
HCONRES 464 Expressing the sense of the Congress on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 11, 2002
HCONRES 462 Congratulating the National Farmers Union for 100 years of service to family farmers and ranchers and rural communities. Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. September 5, 2002
HCONRES 461 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 4, 2002
HCONRES 459 Recognizing rescue crews for their outstanding effort and cooperation resulting in the safe rescue on July 27, 2002, of trapped miners Randy Fogle, Thomas Foy, Harry B. Mayhugh, John Unger, John Phillippi, Ronald Hileman, Dennis Hall, Robert Pugh, and Mark Popernack and the miners for their stamina and courage. Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. November 14, 2002
HCONRES 458 Recognizing and commending Mary Baker Eddy's achievements and the Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity. Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 26, 2002
HCONRES 457 Honoring Rick Lee Schwartz and Milt Stollak, who died in a plane crash on July 18, 2002, while fighting the Big Elk fires near Estes Park, Colorado. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 26, 2002
HCONRES 456 Recognizing the occasion of the Sixth World Symposium on Choral Music, to be held August 3-10, 2002, in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 26, 2002
HCONRES 449 Providing for representation by Congress at a special meeting in New York, New York on Friday, September 6, 2002. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 26, 2002
HCONRES 448 Providing for a special meeting of the Congress in New York, New York, on Friday, September 6, 2002, in remembrance of the victims and the heroes of September 11, 2001, in recognition of the courage and spirit of the City of New York, and for other purposes. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 26, 2002
HCONRES 442 Recognizing the American Road and Transportation Builders Association for reaching its 100th Anniversary and for the many vital contributions of its members in the transportation construction industry to the American economy and quality of life through the multi-modal transportation infrastructure network its members have designed, built, and managed over the past century. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 10, 2002
HCONRES 439 Honoring Corinne "Lindy" Claiborne Boggs on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Congressional Women's Caucus. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 25, 2002

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.