Topic

Congressional tributes

Bills 12,414 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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 4,861–4,890, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 6 A resolution expressing the thanks of the Senate to the Honorable Patrick J. Leahy for his service as President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate and to designate Senator Leahy as President Pro Tempore Emeritus of the United States Senate. 114th January 6, 2015
HCONRES 120 Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol. 113th December 8, 2014
HCONRES 118 Expressing the sense of Congress that health workers deserve our profound gratitude and respect for their commitments and sacrifices in addressing the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. 113th November 21, 2014
HCONRES 116 Congratulating the Sailors of the United States Submarine Force upon the completion of 4,000 ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) deterrent patrols. 113th September 18, 2014
HCONRES 107 A concurrent resolution denouncing the use of civilians as human shields by Hamas and other terrorist organizations. 113th December 10, 2014
HCONRES 106 Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of the men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001. 113th July 30, 2014
HCONRES 104 Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day. 113th July 7, 2014
HCONRES 103 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. 113th July 30, 2014
HCONRES 97 Recognizing caregiving as a profession and the need for increased educational opportunities for both paid and family caregivers. 113th April 10, 2014
HCONRES 89 Expressing support for designation of October 28, annually, as "Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day". 113th March 6, 2014
HCONRES 86 Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the enactment of the Smith-Lever Act, which established the nationwide Cooperative Extension System. 113th March 13, 2014
HCONRES 84 Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 105th anniversary. 113th March 20, 2014
HCONRES 83 Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I. 113th May 9, 2014
HCONRES 80 Expressing support for designation of January 2014 as "National Blood Donor Month". 113th February 7, 2014
HCONRES 79 Recognizing the 155th anniversary of the House of Representatives' rejection of the Lecompton Constitution of the Territory of Kansas. 113th March 20, 2014
HCONRES 78 Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation. 113th January 28, 2014
HCONRES 76 Recognizing the significance of the anniversary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship program, and reaffirming the commitment to support the use of science in governmental decisionmaking through such program. 113th January 16, 2014
HCONRES 70 Recognizing the critical contributions international volunteers provide to the United States. 113th December 10, 2013
HCONRES 68 Providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944. 113th January 24, 2014
HCONRES 65 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding outreach to families of members of the Armed Forces killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan, and in other conflicts. 113th January 24, 2014
HCONRES 56 Expressing the sense of Congress that a certain lock and dam should be known and designated as the "Donald G. Waldon Lock and Dam". 113th September 19, 2013
HCONRES 48 Commemorating the 46th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. 113th August 16, 2013
HCONRES 44 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. 113th July 31, 2013
HCONRES 43 Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony honoring the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of his birth. 113th July 15, 2013
HCONRES 42 Recognizing and congratulating the Detroit brand on the occasion of its 75th anniversary in Michigan. 113th June 28, 2013
HCONRES 41 Encouraging peace and reunification on the Korean Peninsula. 113th August 2, 2013
HCONRES 37 Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 14 members of the Army's 24th Infantry Division who have received the Medal of Honor. 113th August 29, 2013
HCONRES 35 Supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day. 113th April 23, 2013
HCONRES 30 Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel. 113th May 6, 2013
HCONRES 26 Recommending the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Rafael Peralta. 113th April 5, 2013

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.