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 5,221–5,250, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 297 Congratulating the State of Qatar on the ascension of their new amir, Sheik Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on June 25, 2013, and recognizing the special relationship between the United States and the State of Qatar. 113th August 16, 2013
HRES 294 Congratulating the Miami Heat for winning the 2013 National Basketball Association Championship. 113th July 9, 2013
HRES 290 Recognizing the centennial of Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center in the State of Michigan. 113th August 29, 2013
HRES 289 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. 113th July 8, 2013
HRES 282 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Nelson Mandela International Day. 113th July 9, 2013
HRES 279 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that allocating the appropriate resources to wildland fire management is needed to protect the environment, the economy, and the people of the United States, and for other purposes. 113th August 13, 2013
HRES 276 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Science Week and the biennial USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C., and inviting State and local governments to recognize the last week in April as a National Science Week. 113th June 25, 2013
HRES 272 Honoring the Drug Enforcement Administration on the occasion of its 40th anniversary. 113th July 15, 2013
HRES 267 Congratulating the University of Washington Huskies' Men's Crew Team for winning the 2013 Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championship. 113th June 17, 2013
HRES 265 Honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on June 17, 2013. 113th June 17, 2013
HRES 263 Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day. 113th June 14, 2013
HRES 261 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress should support and promote the respectful and dignified disposal of worn and tattered American flags. 113th July 15, 2013
HRES 251 To honor Larry Holmes for his career and community service on the 35th anniversary of his winning the WBC World Heavyweight Title. 113th June 6, 2013
HRES 249 Recognizing the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) on its 80th anniversary. 113th June 5, 2013
HRES 246 Expressing condolences to the families and loved ones of firefighters Matthew Renaud, Robert Bebee, Robert Garner, and Anne Sullivan and standing in solidarity with their families, members of the Houston Fire Department, and entire Houston community, as they mourn the loss of these 4 remarkable and selfless heroes who represented the best of the Houston community and exemplify the qualities of firefighters serving communities throughout the Nation. 113th June 4, 2013
HRES 245 Recognizing the 24th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, calling for the release of Dr. Wang Bingzhang, and for other reasons. 113th July 9, 2013
HRES 244 Expressing support for Lunchtime Music on the Mall in Washington, DC, to benefit the District of Columbia, regional residents, and visitors and recognizing the public service of the performers and sponsors. 113th June 3, 2013
HRES 242 Relating to the death of the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg, a Senator from the State of New Jersey. 113th June 3, 2013
HRES 241 Recognizing the importance of the United States International Boundary Water Commission (USIBWC) and its recent efforts to address trash, sediment, and water quality issues with their Mexican counterparts, Comision Internacional de Limites y Aguas (CILA), through a proposed minute. 113th June 7, 2013
HRES 239 Expressing support for the designation of the third week in October as National School Bus Safety Week and for the designation of Wednesday of that week as National School Bus Drivers Appreciation Day. 113th May 23, 2013
HRES 238 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to promote Israeli-Palestinian peace. 113th June 7, 2013
HRES 234 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) and commending its successor, the African Union. 113th June 7, 2013
HRES 230 To recognize and honor our nation's veterans on the 70th anniversaries of World War II battles. 113th May 24, 2013
HRES 222 Recognizing the long-term partnership and friendship between the United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, working together towards peace and security in the Middle East. 113th August 2, 2013
HRES 220 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the contributions of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. 113th May 17, 2013
HRES 219 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. 113th May 24, 2013
HRES 217 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal, State, and local police officers who have fallen while fulfilling their duty both in Michigan and the United States should be honored for their sacrifice and commitment to preserving law and order. 113th June 14, 2013
HRES 212 Expressing support for designation of May 2013 as Mental Health Month. 113th May 17, 2013
HRES 207 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of Mt. Everest by United States citizens. 113th May 8, 2013
HRES 205 Recognizing the goals of National Travel and Tourism Week and honoring the valuable contributions of travel and tourism to the United States. 113th May 10, 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.