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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 5,071–5,100, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 780 Honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Chokwe Lumumba. 113th December 11, 2014
HRES 778 Supporting the designation of a week as National Federal Nurse Recognition Week. 113th December 19, 2014
HRES 774 Honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Louis Zamperini and expressing condolences on his passing. 113th December 8, 2014
HRES 768 Recognizing that Monsignor Diomartich through his passion of spreading the word of God, has inspired and guided the residents of Los Angeles and has brought unity and pride to the Croatian community. 113th December 2, 2014
HRES 765 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of passage of the Solar Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1974. 113th November 20, 2014
HRES 764 Congratulating Congresswomen Frederica S. Wilson and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on their induction into the Miami-Dade County Public Schools Hall of Fame. 113th November 20, 2014
HRES 763 Expressing support for designation of November 20 through November 26, 2014, as "End Child Slavery Week" to raise awareness of human rights abuses against children and to acknowledge the global fight against child slavery and child labor. 113th November 20, 2014
HRES 755 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. 113th November 14, 2014
HRES 752 Congratulating Marcel Closset, a French citizen and former member of the French Resistance who was instrumental in saving a United States Army Air Corps pilot during World War II, for receiving the French Legion of Honor. 113th November 12, 2014
HRES 751 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Chinese railroad workers from 1865 to 1869, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. 113th November 12, 2014
HRES 750 Congratulating and honoring Malala Yousafzai, recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. 113th November 12, 2014
HRES 749 Congratulating and honoring Kailash Satyarthi, recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. 113th November 12, 2014
HRES 738 Recognizing the self determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory. 113th September 18, 2014
HRES 736 Affirming the importance of the Electronic Proving Ground at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, to the United States Armed Forces and national security on its 60th anniversary. 113th September 18, 2014
HRES 734 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. 113th September 18, 2014
HRES 733 Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "Clinical Research Innovation Month". 113th September 19, 2014
HRES 730 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act. 113th September 17, 2014
HRES 729 Expressing support for the designation of September 19, 2014 as National Service Coordinator Day to recognize the value of service coordinators in subsidized and other affordable housing communities for their work to promote and support economic self-sufficiency and independence for low-income families, older Americans, and persons with disabilities. 113th September 17, 2014
HRES 725 Commending the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs for their joint campaign to raise awareness during September, Suicide Prevention Month, to reduce suicide among members of the United States Armed Forces and veterans. 113th October 28, 2014
HRES 724 Recognizing the historical links and friendship between Scotland and the United States and respectfully supporting a truly democratic process. 113th September 15, 2014
HRES 723 Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States. 113th September 15, 2014
HRES 720 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. 113th September 11, 2014
HRES 719 Recognizing the 20th anniversary of AmeriCorps on September 12, 2014. 113th September 10, 2014
HRES 708 Expressing support for designation of September 6, 2014, as "Everett McKinley Dirksen and Marigold Day", and designating and adopting the flower commonly known as the Marigold as the floral emblem of Congress for September 10, 2014. 113th July 31, 2014
HRES 707 Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and rejecting attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval or frustration over political events in the Middle East or elsewhere. 113th September 18, 2014
HRES 704 Reaffirming the strong support of the United States Government for freedom of navigation and other internationally lawful uses of sea and airspace in the Asia-Pacific region, and for the peaceful diplomatic resolution of outstanding territorial and maritime claims and disputes. 113th September 8, 2014
HRES 701 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the current outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia is an international health crisis and is the largest and most widespread outbreak of the disease ever recorded. 113th September 8, 2014
HRES 698 Condemning the attack that occurred at the Oak Creek Sikh Gurdwara on August 5, 2012, and honoring the memory of those who died in the attack. 113th July 30, 2014
HRES 688 Supporting the role of the United States in ensuring children in poor countries have access to vaccines and immunization through the GAVI Alliance. 113th July 25, 2014
HRES 671 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. 113th July 16, 2014

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.