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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 6,181–6,210, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 568 A resolution designating the week beginning September 16, 2012, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week". 112th September 20, 2012
SRES 567 A resolution honoring the life and career of George Hickman. 112th September 19, 2012
SRES 559 A resolution honoring Rear Admiral Jonathan W. Bailey for his lifetime of selfless commitment and exemplary service to the United States. 112th September 19, 2012
SRES 558 A resolution congratulating the athletes from the State of Nevada and throughout the United States who participated in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games as members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams. 112th September 22, 2012
SRES 557 A resolution honoring the contributions of Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari as Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and in promoting the legitimate rights and aspirations of the Tibetan people. 112th September 19, 2012
SRES 553 A resolution designating September 22, 2012, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults. 112th September 12, 2012
SRES 552 A resolution recognizing the month of October 2012 as "National Principals Month". 112th September 12, 2012
SRES 551 A resolution commending the 4 American public servants who died in Benghazi, Libya, including Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, for their tireless efforts on behalf of the American people and condemning the violent attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi. 112th September 12, 2012
SRES 548 A resolution designating the week beginning September 9, 2012, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week". 112th September 11, 2012
SRES 547 A resolution honoring the life of pioneering astronaut Dr. Sally Ride and expressing the condolences of the Senate on her death. 112th August 2, 2012
SRES 545 A resolution commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Air Force Weather. 112th August 2, 2012
SRES 544 A resolution congratulating the Navy Dental Corps on its 100th anniversary. 112th August 2, 2012
SRES 542 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government should continue to support democracy and human rights in Taiwan following the January 2012 presidential and legislative elections in Taiwan. 112th August 2, 2012
SRES 535 A resolution recognizing the goals and ideals of the Movement is Life Caucus. 112th August 1, 2012
SRES 534 A resolution congratulating the Navy Dental Corps on its 100th anniversary. 112th July 31, 2012
SRES 531 A resolution commemorating the success of Team USA in the past 25 Olympic Games and supporting Team USA in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 112th July 26, 2012
SRES 528 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the preeminent organization representing podiatric medicine and surgery, celebrating its achievements, and encouraging the association to continue providing guidance on foot and ankle health issues to the people of the United States and of the world. 112th July 24, 2012
SRES 525 A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas. 112th July 31, 2012
SRES 523 A resolution recognizing the heroic efforts of firefighters and military personnel in the United States to contain numerous wildfires that have affected tens of thousands of people. 112th July 16, 2012
SRES 522 A resolution designating September 2012 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities benefitting children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States. 112th July 16, 2012
SRES 521 A resolution designating September 2012 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month". 112th July 16, 2012
SRES 520 A resolution commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 103rd anniversary. 112th July 16, 2012
SRES 518 A resolution congratulating the Southern Baptist Convention for electing Reverend Fred Luter, Jr., as the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, acknowledging Reverend Luter's unique role as the first African-American leader of the Southern Baptist Convention, and honoring the commitment of the Southern Baptist Convention to an inclusive faith-based community and society. 112th November 30, 2012
SRES 517 A resolution congratulating the Northwestern Wildcats Women's Lacrosse Team on winning the 2012 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship. 112th June 29, 2012
SRES 515 A resolution honoring Catholic Sisters for their contributions to the United States. 112th June 28, 2012
SRES 514 A resolution commemorating the victory of Loyola University Maryland in the 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse National Championship. 112th June 28, 2012
SRES 512 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Rice University. 112th June 27, 2012
SRES 511 A resolution commending the Pacific Lutheran University Lutes Softball Team for winning the 2012 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Softball Championship. 112th June 27, 2012
SRES 509 A resolution recognizing Major League Baseball as an important part of the cultural history of American society, celebrating the 2012 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, and honoring Kansas City, Missouri, as the host city of the 83rd All-Star Game. 112th June 26, 2012
SRES 508 A resolution recognizing the teams and players of Negro League Baseball for their achievements, dedication, sacrifices, and contributions to baseball and the Nation. 112th June 26, 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.