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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 5,281–5,310, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 120 A resolution commemorating the life and service of Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, and congratulating Pope Francis on his election as Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. 113th March 15, 2013
HRES 116 Expressing support for the designation of March 13 as "K-9 Veterans Day", in order to recognize the service and improve the treatment of military working dogs. 113th March 26, 2013
HRES 114 Recognizing the Sabin Vaccine Institute on the 20th anniversary of its founding. 113th March 22, 2013
HRES 105 Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Labor. 113th March 6, 2013
HRES 103 Congratulating the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. 113th March 6, 2013
HRES 102 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Federal workforce. 113th March 5, 2013
HRES 96 Expressing support for designation of the week of March 3 through 9, 2013, as "School Social Work Week". 113th March 4, 2013
HRES 95 Supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week. 113th March 8, 2013
HRES 92 Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 1, 2013, as Read Across America Day. 113th February 28, 2013
HRES 85 Recognizing the importance of acknowledging the contributions of Dominican-Americans to the United States. 113th February 26, 2013
HRES 74 Supporting the goals and objectives of Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union. 113th March 15, 2013
HRES 73 Congratulating Emporia State University for 150 years of outstanding service to the State of Kansas, the United States, and the world. 113th February 15, 2013
HRES 70 Recognizing the 150th anniversary of Kansas State University. 113th February 14, 2013
HRES 60 Expressing support for designation of the week of February 4 through February 8, 2013, as "National School Counseling Week". 113th February 6, 2013
HRES 59 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. 113th February 8, 2013
HRES 56 Celebrating the life of President Ronald Wilson Reagan on the anniversary of his birth. 113th February 6, 2013
HRES 54 Observing the 100th birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks and commemorating her legacy. 113th February 5, 2013
HRES 46 Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools. 113th January 23, 2013
HRES 43 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the Common Core State Standards Initiative. 113th January 23, 2013
HRES 41 Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2013, as Darwin Day and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. 113th January 22, 2013
HRES 37 Recognizing the 200th anniversary of the Battles at the River Raisin and the significance of these battles during the War of 1812. 113th January 18, 2013
HRES 33 Commending the Albanian people on the 100th anniversary of the declaration of their independence from the Turkish Ottoman Empire on November 28, 1912, and commending Albanians in Albania and Kosova for protecting and saving the lives of all Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust. 113th February 25, 2013
HRES 32 Expressing support for the designation of the Friday after Thanksgiving as the National Day of Recognition for Veterans' Families. 113th January 31, 2013
HRES 31 Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives, and expressing continued solidarity with the Haitian people. 113th February 25, 2013
HRES 25 Recognizing Linemen, the profession of Linemen, and the contributions of these brave men and women to protect public safety, and expressing support for designation of April 18, 2013, as National Lineman Appreciation Day. 113th January 18, 2013
HRES 18 Honoring the memory of Poland's President, national leaders, and cultural leaders who were killed in the tragic plane crash at Smolensk, Russia on April 10, 2010. 113th February 25, 2013
HRES 10 Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. 113th January 3, 2013
S 2985 A bill to designate a segment of Interstate Route 35 in the State of Minnesota as the "James L. Oberstar Memorial Highway". 113th December 4, 2014
S 2978 A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an American World War II City, and for other purposes. 113th December 4, 2014
S 2921 A bill to designate the community based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 310 Home Boulevard in Galesburg, Illinois, as the "Lane A. Evans VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic". 113th December 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.