Topic

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 5,881–5,910, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 670 Expressing support for designating August 22, 2012, as national "Chuck Brown Day" and honoring Chuck Brown's contributions to music and to the District of Columbia. 112th May 30, 2012
HRES 669 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. 112th June 1, 2012
HRES 665 Honoring the 114th anniversary of the independence of the Philippines. 112th July 10, 2012
HRES 659 Recognizing the goals and ideals of National Foster Care Month. 112th May 16, 2012
HRES 654 Recognizing the immense impact that Bruce Jun Fan Lee had on American and global popular culture and the important role he played in creating a bridge between cultures, championing values of self-respect, self-discipline, and tolerance in our Nation, and pioneering and cultivating the genres of martial arts, martial arts films, fitness and philosophy in the United States and the world. 112th May 10, 2012
HRES 653 Recognizing the goals of National Travel and Tourism Week and honoring the valuable contributions of travel and tourism to the United States. 112th May 11, 2012
HRES 652 Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for rhabdomyosarcoma, supporting the goals and ideals of the Claire Frick Rhabdomyosarcoma Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 112th May 11, 2012
HRES 647 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America in 2012. 112th May 9, 2012
HRES 644 Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2012. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 640 Expressing support for designation of May 2012 as Mental Health Month. 112th April 27, 2012
HRES 638 Supporting the efforts of the National Association of State Fire Marshals to raise awareness of proper bonding for yellow corrugated stainless steel tubing to the specifications of the National Fire Protection Association Code. 112th April 27, 2012
HRES 637 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the release of information with respect to the 1940 decennial census is a cause for celebration, that the National Archives and Records Administration and the Bureau of the Census should be commended for maintaining custody of such information, and that the citizens of the United State should use such information to learn about their family history. 112th April 27, 2012
HRES 636 Expressing support for designation of the period beginning April 9, 2012, and ending May 6, 2012, as "Bataan-Corregidor Month". 112th April 27, 2012
HRES 634 Honoring RSU Public Television on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. 112th April 26, 2012
HRES 632 Commending the Government of Turkey for its efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing the Al-Assad regime's escalating violence in Syria. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 629 Condemning violence by the Government of Syria against journalists, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on freedom of the press in Syria. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 626 Expressing support for designation of the week of April 16 through April 20, 2012, as National Assistant Principals Week. 112th April 19, 2012
HRES 625 Honoring the members of the United States Armed Forces who served in Vietnam. 112th July 10, 2012
HRES 622 Congratulating the University of Kentucky Wildcats on winning the 2012 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men's Division I basketball championship. 112th April 18, 2012
HRES 621 Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the Nation's history. 112th April 17, 2012
HRES 618 Expressing support for designation of 2012-2013 as the "Year of the Korean War Veteran" and recognizing the 60th anniversary of Korean War. 112th April 23, 2012
HRES 613 Supporting the Office of Science and Technology Policy interagency working group to coordinate Federal investments in neuroscience research. 112th April 20, 2012
HRES 611 Promoting global energy supply security through increased cooperation among the United States, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iraq, and Georgia. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 609 Expressing support for the people of Tibet. 112th May 7, 2012
HRES 608 Honoring the life and work of Arab-American writer Ameen Rihani and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of the first Arab-American novel, "The Book of Khalid", by Ameen Rihani. 112th March 29, 2012
HRES 607 Congratulating Western Washington University on winning its first Division II NCAA National Basketball Title in the school's 110-year history. 112th March 29, 2012
HRES 605 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week. 112th March 30, 2012
HRES 602 Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 2, 2012, as Read Across America Day. 112th March 29, 2012
HRES 601 Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day". 112th March 30, 2012
HRES 599 Honoring Byung Wook Yoon, Ph.D for his outstanding service on behalf of the Korean American community. 112th March 27, 2012

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.