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 6,691–6,720, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 2014 To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots ("WASP"). 111th April 21, 2009
HR 2013 To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Thurgood Marshall. 111th April 21, 2009
HR 2004 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4282 Beach Street in Akron, Michigan, as the "Akron Veterans Memorial Post Office". 111th November 30, 2009
HR 2000 To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty. 111th April 21, 2009
HR 1975 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building". 111th April 2, 2009
HR 1892 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 102 North Main Street in Cedarville, Ohio, as the "William 'Brent' Turner Post Office". 111th April 2, 2009
HR 1852 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4282 Beach Street in Akron, Ohio, as the "Akron Veterans Memorial Post Office". 111th April 1, 2009
HR 1820 To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the "Cesar E. Chavez Post Office". 111th March 31, 2009
HR 1817 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in Somerville, Tennessee, as the "John S. Wilder Post Office Building". 111th January 29, 2010
HR 1713 To name the South Central Agricultural Research Laboratory of the Department of Agriculture in Lane, Oklahoma, and the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 310 North Perry Street in Bennington, Oklahoma, in honor of former Congressman Wesley "Wes" Watkins. 111th November 30, 2009
HR 1687 To designate the federally occupied building located at McKinley Avenue and Third Street, SW., Canton, Ohio, as the "Ralph Regula Federal Building and United States Courthouse". 111th October 19, 2009
HR 1595 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3245 Latta Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Brian K. Schramm Post Office Building". 111th June 19, 2009
HR 1565 Honoring Female Congressional Pioneers Act of 2009 111th June 26, 2009
HR 1564 To designate the headquarters building of the Embassy of the United States in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as the "Mickey Leland United States Embassy Building". 111th March 17, 2009
HR 1532 To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the statute of limitations on the award of the Congressional Medal of Honor. 111th April 27, 2009
HR 1516 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 37926 Church Street in Dade City, Florida, as the "Sergeant Marcus Mathes Post Office". 111th November 30, 2009
HR 1484 Rabbi Arthur Schneier Congressional Gold Medal Act 111th March 12, 2009
HR 1439 World War II War Crimes Accountability Act of 2009 111th April 27, 2009
HR 1424 To name the front circle drive in front of the Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility in Iron Mountain, Michigan, as "Sergeant First Class James D. Priestap Drive". 111th March 10, 2009
HR 1397 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 41 Purdy Avenue in Rye, New York, as the "Caroline O'Day Post Office Building". 111th August 19, 2009
HR 1284 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 West Main Street in McLain, Mississippi, as the "Major Ed W. Freeman Post Office". 111th June 19, 2009
HR 1278 Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act 111th March 3, 2009
HR 1271 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2351 West Atlantic Boulevard in Pompano Beach, Florida, as the "Elijah Pat Larkins Post Office Building". 111th August 19, 2009
HR 1244 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Tiger Woods, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship, and in breaking barriers with grace and dignity by showing that golf is a sport for all people. 111th March 2, 2009
HR 1243 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf. 111th September 30, 2009
HR 1235 To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Ray Charles in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation. 111th February 26, 2009
HR 1227 To waive the time limitations specified by law for the award of certain military decorations in order to allow the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II. 111th March 31, 2009
HR 1218 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 South 5th Street in Saint Charles, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building". 111th April 23, 2009
HR 1217 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15455 Manchester Road in Ballwin, Missouri, as the "Specialist Peter J. Navarro Post Office Building". 111th March 20, 2009
HR 1216 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1100 Town and Country Commons in Chesterfield, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Matthew P. Pathenos Post Office Building". 111th April 23, 2009

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.