Topic

Congressional tributes

12,414 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
791 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 61–90, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 5958 To name the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in honor of James L. Buckley. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. July 24, 2012
HR 5954 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 320 7th Street in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, as the "Sergeant Leslie H. Sabo, Jr. Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-225. December 28, 2012
HR 5939 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, as the "Jim Kolbe Post Office". Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. June 8, 2012
HR 5926 To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Major Dominic S. Gentile of the United States Army Air Forces for acts of valor during World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. July 10, 2012
HR 5883 To make a technical correction in Public Law 112-108. Became Public Law No: 112-135. June 21, 2012
HR 5867 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4605 Tutu Park Mall in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Kenneth Leslie Hermon Post Office". Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 30, 2012
HR 5837 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 26 East Genesee Street in Baldwinsville, New York, as the "Corporal Kyle Schneider Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-224. December 28, 2012
HR 5788 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 Center Street West in Eatonville, Washington, as the "National Park Ranger Margaret Anderson Post Office". Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. December 6, 2012
HR 5738 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15285 Samohin Drive in Macomb, Michigan, as the "Lance Cpl. Anthony A. DiLisio Clinton-Macomb Carrier Annex". Became Public Law No: 112-223. December 28, 2012
HR 5567 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4605 Tutu Park Mall in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Kenneth Leslie Harmon Post Office". Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 8, 2012
HR 4933 To authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to First Lieutenant Alonzo H. Cushing for acts of valor during the Civil War. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. July 10, 2012
HR 4400 To designate the Salt Pond Visitor Center at Cape Cod National Seashore as the "Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Salt Pond Visitor Center", and for other purposes. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 147. July 17, 2012
HR 4389 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19 East Merced Street in Fowler, California, as the "Cecil E. Bolt Post Office". Became Public Law No: 112-251. January 10, 2013
HR 4347 To designate the United States courthouse located at 709 West 9th Street in Juneau, Alaska, as the "Robert Boochever United States Courthouse". Became Public Law No: 112-187. October 5, 2012
HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Became Public Law No: 112-239. January 2, 2013
HR 4130 Althea Gibson Excellence Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. April 26, 2012
HR 4069 To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Shakeel Afridi. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. February 23, 2012
HR 4067 Navajo-Hopi Little Colorado River Water Rights Settlement Act of 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. March 1, 2012
HR 4062 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the "Nelson 'Mac' MacWilliams Post Office Building". Received in the Senate. December 20, 2012
HR 4040 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. April 17, 2012
HR 3912 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 Mastic Road in Mastic Beach, New York, as the "Brigadier General Nathaniel Woodhull Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-222. December 28, 2012
HR 3892 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8771 Auburn Folsom Road in Roseville, California, as the "Lance Corporal Victor A. Dew Post Office". Became Public Law No: 112-247. January 10, 2013
HR 3870 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6083 Highway 36 West in Rose Bud, Arkansas, as the "Nicky 'Nick' Daniel Bacon Post Office". Became Public Law No: 112-221. December 28, 2012
HR 3869 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 600 East Capitol Avenue in Little Rock, Arkansas, as the "Sidney 'Sid' Sanders McMath Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-246. January 10, 2013
HR 3868 To grant the congressional gold medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. February 9, 2012
HR 3866 To award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the pioneers and participants of the Civil Rights movement. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. February 9, 2012
HR 3861 To name the front circle drive on the north side of the Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility in Iron Mountain, Michigan, as the "Sergeant First Class James D. Priestap Drive". Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 10, 2012
HR 3795 Muhammad Ali Legacy Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 18, 2012
HR 3772 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 150 South Union Street in Canton, Mississippi, as the "First Sergeant Landres Cheeks Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-162. August 10, 2012
HR 3767 To grant the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Special Service Force, in recognition of its superior service during World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. January 12, 2012

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.