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 91–120, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 3742 To designate the United States courthouse located at 100 North Church Street in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as the "Edwin L. Mechem United States Courthouse". Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. July 24, 2012
HR 3712 To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to the troops who defended Bataan during World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. January 12, 2012
HR 3700 Louis Zamperini Congressional Gold Medal Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. January 12, 2012
HR 3637 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 Old Dixie Highway in Jupiter, Florida, as the "Roy Schallern Rood Post Office Building". Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. March 14, 2012
HR 3623 To authorize and request the President to award the congressional Medal of Honor to Arthur Jibilian for actions behind enemy lines during World War II while a member of the United States Navy and the Office of Strategic Services. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 7, 2012
HR 3593 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 787 State Route 17M in Monroe, New York, as the "National Clandestine Service of the Central Intelligence Agency NCS Officer Gregg David Wenzel Memorial Post Office". Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. August 29, 2012
HR 3556 To designate the new United States courthouse in Buffalo, New York, as the "Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse". Became Public Law No: 112-184. October 5, 2012
HR 3501 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 125 Kerr Avenue in Rome City, Indiana, as the "SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office". Became Public Law No: 112-161. August 10, 2012
HR 3477 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 133 Hare Road in Crosby, Texas, as the Army First Sergeant David McNerney Post Office Building. Became Public Law No: 112-219. December 28, 2012
HR 3451 To designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 1125 Chapline Street in Wheeling, West Virginia, as the "Frederick P. Stamp, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse". Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. November 18, 2011
HR 3421 Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act Became Public Law No: 112-76. December 23, 2011
HR 3413 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1449 West Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Private Isaac T. Cortes Post Office". Became Public Law No: 112-126. June 5, 2012
HR 3412 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1421 Veterans Memorial Drive in Abbeville, Louisiana, as the "Sergeant Richard Franklin Abshire Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-160. August 10, 2012
HR 3378 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Elm Avenue in Munising, Michigan, as the "Elizabeth L. Kinnunen Post Office Building". Received in the Senate. December 21, 2012
HR 3276 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2810 East Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa, Florida, as the "Reverend Abe Brown Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-159. August 10, 2012
HR 3252 Rabbi Arthur Schneier Congressional Gold Medal Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. January 12, 2012
HR 3248 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 South 5th Street in Saint Charles, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-118. May 15, 2012
HR 3247 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1100 Town and Country Commons in Chesterfield, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Matthew P. Pathenos Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-117. May 15, 2012
HR 3246 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15455 Manchester Road in Ballwin, Missouri, as the "Specialist Peter J. Navarro Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-116. May 15, 2012
HR 3220 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Evergreen Square SW in Pine City, Minnesota, as the "Master Sergeant Daniel L. Fedder Post Office". Became Public Law No: 112-125. June 5, 2012
HR 3197 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Washington, as the "Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center". Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. December 21, 2012
HR 3182 To designate the United States courthouse located at 222 West 7th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, as the "James M. Fitzgerald United States Courthouse". Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. October 14, 2011
HR 3131 To direct the Secretary of State to submit a report on whether any support organization that participated in the planning or execution of the recent Gaza flotilla attempt should be designated as a foreign terrorist organization and any actions taken by the Department of State to express gratitude to the government of Greece for preventing the Gaza flotilla from setting sail in contravention of Israel's legal blockade of Gaza, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia . October 25, 2011
HR 3004 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 260 California Drive in Yountville, California, as the "Private First Class Alejandro R. Ruiz Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 112-115. May 15, 2012
HR 3003 To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Balazs "Ernie" Bodai in recognition of his many outstanding contributions to the Nation, including a tireless commitment to breast cancer research. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. October 4, 2011
HR 3001 Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act Became Public Law No: 112-148. July 26, 2012
HR 2970 Alice Paul Women's Suffrage Congressional Gold Medal Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. October 4, 2011
HR 2896 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building". Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. August 29, 2012
HR 2864 Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology. October 4, 2011
HR 2829 United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 221. December 8, 2011

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.