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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 5,161–5,190, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 479 Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations. 113th February 14, 2014
HRES 471 Expressing support for designation of the week of February 3, 2014, through February 7, 2014, as "National School Counseling Week". 113th February 3, 2014
HRES 469 Supporting the scope and objectives of Greece's Presidency of the Council of the European Union. 113th February 27, 2014
HRES 467 Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2014, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 113th February 11, 2014
HRES 464 Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979. 113th February 27, 2014
HRES 463 Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Medal of Honor recipients. 113th June 20, 2014
HRES 462 Recognizing January as "National Mentoring Month" and encouraging more people in the United States to mentor young people in their communities. 113th January 16, 2014
HRES 461 Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools. 113th January 16, 2014
HRES 444 Honoring the accomplishments of Nicarsia "Nikki" Mayes, a Capitol Hill trailblazer and the first African-American woman to serve as a Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives. 113th December 12, 2013
HRES 440 Congratulating Pope Francis on his election and recognizing his inspirational statements and actions. 113th December 11, 2013
HRES 434 Honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Nelson Mandela and expressing condolences on his passing. 113th December 12, 2013
HRES 426 Expressing support for the designation of the Thursday before Thanksgiving as "Children's Grief Awareness Day". 113th November 21, 2013
HRES 423 Honoring the life, legacy, and example of Congressman Leo J. Ryan 35 years after his tragic death. 113th November 19, 2013
HRES 417 Praising India's rich religious diversity and commitment to tolerance and equality, and reaffirming the need to protect the rights and freedoms of religious minorities. 113th January 9, 2014
HRES 415 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the tragic shooting at Los Angeles International Airport on November 1, 2013. 113th November 15, 2013
HRES 414 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. 113th November 14, 2013
HRES 412 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a reading of the names of members of the Armed Forces who died in the previous month as a result of combat operations. 113th November 14, 2013
HRES 408 Expressing sincere condolences and support for assistance to the people of the Philippines and all those affected by the tragic Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) of November 8, 2013. 113th December 6, 2013
HRES 406 Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 11, 2013, as National School Psychology Week. 113th November 12, 2013
HRES 405 Commending the Patriot Guard Riders for their mission to show sincere respect for fallen members of the Armed Forces by attending the funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family of the member. 113th January 24, 2014
HRES 404 Expressing condolences and support for assistance to the victims of Typhoon Haiyan which made landfall in the Republic of the Philippines on November 8, 2013. 113th November 20, 2013
HRES 402 Supporting the European aspirations of the peoples of the European Union's Eastern Partnership countries, and for other purposes. 113th November 20, 2013
HRES 400 Honoring the life and work of Commander M. Scott Carpenter, the second American to orbit the Earth. 113th October 30, 2013
HRES 399 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month and raising awareness and enhancing the state of cybersecurity in the United States. 113th October 30, 2013
HRES 395 Recognizing Birmingham, Alabama, as home to the first and longest-running celebration of Veterans Day and home of the National Veteran Award. 113th January 24, 2014
HRES 394 Condemning the September 2013 terrorist attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, and reaffirming United States support for the people and Government of Kenya, and for other purposes. 113th December 6, 2013
HRES 390 Honoring the lives, work, and sacrifice of Joseph Curseen, Jr., and Thomas Morris, Jr., the two United States Postal Service employees and Washington, DC, natives who died as a result of their contact with anthrax while working at the United States Postal Facility located at 900 Brentwood Road, NE, Washington, DC, during the anthrax attack in the fall of 2001, United States Postal Service employees, who have continued to work diligently in service to the people of the United States notwithstanding the anthrax attacks, as well as the three other Americans who died and the 17 who became ill in the attacks. 113th October 23, 2013
HRES 389 Congratulating the Minnesota Lynx women's basketball team on winning the 2013 Women's National Basketball Association Championship. 113th October 23, 2013
HRES 386 Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali. 113th December 6, 2013
HRES 384 Expressing the condolences of the House on the death of the Honorable C.W. Bill Young, a Representative from the State of Florida. 113th October 22, 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.