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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 6,001–6,030, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 311 Congratulating the Dallas Mavericks on winning the 2011 National Basketball Association championship. 112th June 16, 2011
HRES 309 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Animal Welfare Institute. 112th June 27, 2011
HRES 308 Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2011, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students. 112th June 15, 2011
HRES 305 Honoring Jeannie Washington for her 43 years of service in the Los Angeles Unified School District. 112th June 14, 2011
HRES 302 Expressing support for the designation of August 22, 2011, as Rose Brucia Stranger Safety Awareness Day, and for other purposes. 112th July 11, 2011
HRES 286 Recognizing, on the occasion of the 52nd annual meeting of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group in September, 2011 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the immeasurable assistance Gander International Airport, the Government of Canada, and the citizens of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, provided to the United States immediately following the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001. 112th August 2, 2011
HRES 284 Honoring wild horses and burros as important to our national heritage. 112th September 1, 2011
HRES 275 Honoring the 113th anniversary of the independence of the Philippines. 112th August 2, 2011
HRES 265 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. 112th May 13, 2011
HRES 259 Recognizing Chief Master Sergeant Donald G. Robinson, Jr., for his service in the Air Force. 112th June 24, 2011
HRES 258 Honoring and supporting women in the Middle East and North Africa for their bravery and leadership and calling on the United States Government and the international community to recognize their vital role in democracy movements and promote the rights and empowerment of women and girls in the region. 112th August 2, 2011
HRES 250 Congratulating and commending Free Comic Book Day as an enjoyable and creative approach to promoting literacy and celebrating a unique American art form. 112th May 4, 2011
HRES 248 Honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, and for other purposes. 112th May 4, 2011
HRES 243 Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. 112th May 3, 2011
HRES 242 Recognizing May as "National Foster Care Month". 112th May 3, 2011
HRES 241 Honoring the members of the United States Armed Forces, the intelligence community, and the Obama and Bush Administrations whose dedicated service brought the murderous terrorist leader Osama bin Laden to justice. 112th May 3, 2011
HRES 240 Commending President Barack Obama and the men and women of the military and intelligence agencies for the successful completion of the operation that led to the death of Osama bin Laden. 112th May 3, 2011
HRES 235 Recognizing April 23 as National Sovereignty and Children's Day in Turkey. 112th May 13, 2011
HRES 233 Welcoming the new state of Southern Sudan, encouraging Sudan and Southern Sudan to resolve separation issues and the future of the Abyei region, and urging the Governments of Sudan and Southern Sudan to abide by the principles of peace, democracy, and human rights. 112th May 13, 2011
HRES 229 Honoring the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, for its service in providing dignified transfer of our Nation's fallen heroes to their families and loved ones. 112th May 18, 2011
HRES 227 Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being. 112th April 14, 2011
HRES 225 Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979. 112th May 13, 2011
HRES 222 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. 112th April 12, 2011
HRES 221 Congratulating the Government and people of the Republic of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes. 112th May 13, 2011
HRES 214 Expressing support for designation of May 2011 as Mental Health Month. 112th April 11, 2011
HRES 213 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. 112th May 13, 2011
HRES 210 Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Day. 112th April 7, 2011
HRES 205 Congratulating the Town of Palm Beach and its citizens on its 100 year anniversary. 112th April 5, 2011
HRES 201 Expressing support for the designation of May as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month to increase the knowledge of this little-known, potentially fatal, genetic disease. 112th April 7, 2011
HRES 199 Honoring the 29 coal miners who perished in the explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in Montcoal, West Virginia, on April 5, 2010, and remembering all those who have lost their lives while mining for the resources on which the United States relies. 112th April 1, 2011

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.