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
12,414 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 4,321–4,350, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 647 Recognizing the Girl Scouts of the USA on the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouts, which has stood for excellence and leadership for girls everywhere since 1916. 114th March 16, 2016
HRES 644 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the First Aero Squadron's participation as the first aviation unit to take part in military operations, and the group's contribution to the Nation's airpower heritage. 114th March 21, 2016
HRES 643 Honoring women who have served, and who are currently serving, as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing the recently expanded service opportunities available to female members of the Armed Forces. 114th March 21, 2016
HRES 638 Recognizing the life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks in honor of Women's History Month. 114th March 18, 2016
HRES 633 Recognizing the important work of Meals on Wheels America and senior nutrition programs throughout the Nation in addressing hunger and isolation and improving the health and quality of life for millions of our Nation's seniors each year. 114th March 1, 2016
HRES 629 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month. 114th March 1, 2016
HRES 622 Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 2, 2016, as Read Across America Day. 114th February 23, 2016
HRES 620 Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Antonin Scalia, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. 114th February 23, 2016
HRES 614 Honoring the Denver Broncos on their victory in Super Bowl 50. 114th February 11, 2016
HRES 610 Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Medal of Honor recipients. 114th March 4, 2016
HRES 604 Recognizing the establishment of the Congressional Patriot Award and congratulating the first award recipients, Sam Johnson and John Lewis, for their patriotism and selfless service to the country. 114th February 4, 2016
HRES 599 Recognizing January 2016 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes. 114th February 2, 2016
HRES 598 Congratulating the University of Mount Union football team for winning the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Football Championship. 114th February 2, 2016
HRES 593 Expressing support for designation of the week of February 1, 2016, through February 5, 2016, as "National School Counseling Week". 114th February 8, 2016
HRES 592 Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools. 114th February 3, 2016
HRES 591 Commending the cooperative owners and the employees of the Farm Credit System for their continuing service in meeting the credit and financial-services needs of rural communities and agriculture. 114th February 17, 2016
HRES 574 Calling for a restoration of civil government in Thailand established by fair, free, democratic, and open elections and expressing solidarity with the people of Thailand in their desire for democracy. 114th February 12, 2016
HRES 572 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Texas Western College's 1966 NCAA Basketball Championship and recognizing the groundbreaking impact of the title game victory on diversity in sports and civil rights in the United States. 114th December 18, 2015
HRES 570 Recognizing 2016 as the year of the 100th anniversary of the National Association of Secondary School Principals. 114th December 17, 2015
HRES 569 Condemning violence, bigotry, and hateful rhetoric towards Muslims in the United States. 114th January 15, 2016
HRES 568 Honoring the Portland Timbers as the champions of Major League Soccer in 2015. 114th December 17, 2015
HRES 557 Recognizing the establishment of the Congressional Patriot Award and congratulating the first award recipients, Sam Johnson and John Lewis, for their patriotism and selfless service to the country. 114th December 8, 2015
HRES 550 Honoring the achievements of Berry Gordy, Jr. and the musical history he created through Motown Records. 114th January 15, 2016
HRES 548 Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2016, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 114th December 3, 2015
HRES 543 Celebrating 135 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Romania. 114th February 12, 2016
HRES 535 Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 12, 2015, that resulted in the loss of at least 43 lives. 114th November 19, 2015
HRES 532 Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords. 114th November 18, 2015
HRES 527 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. 114th November 16, 2015
HRES 524 Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Paris, France, on November 13, 2015, that resulted in the loss of at least 129 lives. 114th November 17, 2015
HRES 522 Supporting the designation of November 1 through November 7, 2015, as "National Apprenticeship Week". 114th November 5, 2015

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.