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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 6,751–6,780, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1778 Congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., on the historic milestone of 100 years of serving local and international communities, maintaining a commitment to the betterment of mankind, and enriching the lives of collegiate men throughout the United States. 111th December 17, 2010
HRES 1774 Recognizing Cuban-Americans in the United States. 111th December 16, 2010
HRES 1770 Honoring the passing of the Honorable Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke, a top ranking United States diplomat, magazine editor, author, professor, Peace Corps official, and investment banker. 111th December 16, 2010
HRES 1768 Welcoming the release of Burmese democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on November 13, 2010, and calling for a continued focus on securing the release of all political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Burma. 111th December 15, 2010
HRES 1767 Commending the Wisconsin Badger football team for an outstanding season and 2011 Rose Bowl bid. 111th December 17, 2010
HRES 1761 Congratulating Auburn University quarterback and College Park, Georgia, native Cameron Newton on winning the 2010 Heisman Trophy for being the most outstanding college football player in the United States. 111th December 15, 2010
HRES 1760 Congratulating the San Francisco Giants on winning the 2010 World Series Championship. 111th December 14, 2010
HRES 1759 Expressing support for designation of January 23rd as "Ed Roberts Day". 111th December 15, 2010
HRES 1758 Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of Muslim American veterans. 111th December 9, 2010
HRES 1753 Commending North Pointe Elementary in Hebron, Kentucky, for its multidisciplinary study and selection of a National Invertebrate. 111th December 7, 2010
HRES 1751 Mourning the loss of life and expressing condolences to the families affected by the tragic forest fire in Israel that began on December 2, 2010. 111th December 7, 2010
HRES 1750 Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women's Health and its continuing leadership and achievements in conducting and supporting biomedical research to improve women's health. 111th December 2, 2010
HRES 1747 Congratulating the Colorado Rapids soccer club for winning the 2010 Major League Soccer Championship. 111th December 1, 2010
HRES 1746 Recognizing and supporting the efforts of Welcome Back Veterans to augment the services provided by the Departments of Defense and Veterans' Affairs in providing timely and world-class care for veterans and members of the Armed Forces suffering from PTSD and related psychiatric disorders. 111th December 14, 2010
HRES 1743 Congratulating Gerda Weissmann Klein on being selected to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 111th December 15, 2010
HRES 1740 Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 374rd anniversary. 111th December 13, 2010
HRES 1739 Expressing support for the Republic of India to gain a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. 111th November 29, 2010
HRES 1738 Expressing condolences to the people and Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the people and Government of the Republic of the Philippines in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Megi which struck in October 2010. 111th November 29, 2010
HRES 1735 Condemning North Korea in the strongest terms for its unprovoked military attack against South Korea on November 23, 2010. 111th December 1, 2010
HRES 1733 Recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most famous literary icons on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniversary of his death. 111th December 17, 2010
HRES 1730 Commending Bobby Thomson. 111th November 18, 2010
HRES 1727 Recognizing Rotary International for 105 years of service to the world and commending members on their dedication to the mission and principles of their organization. 111th December 7, 2010
HRES 1726 Honoring the service and accomplishments of Kingston Smith, Republican Staff Director and Chief Counsel for the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 111th November 18, 2010
HRES 1724 Commending the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, for its outstanding support in creating a unique and lasting partnership with Little Rock Air Force Base, members of the Armed Forces stationed there, and their families. 111th December 13, 2010
HRES 1722 Supporting international tiger conservation efforts and the upcoming Global Tiger Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia. 111th November 19, 2010
HRES 1718 Honoring the commitment and service of the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Southwest Airlines, and the Philadelphia International Airport for helping families dealing with autism gain confidence in public places and honoring the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the Gray Center for contributions to the Autism Accessibility Program housed at Albert Einstein Healthcare Network. 111th November 16, 2010
HRES 1717 Congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy advocate Liu Xiaobo on the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. 111th December 8, 2010
HRES 1715 Congratulating Joe Paterno on his 400th win as Penn State Nittany Lions football head coach. 111th November 17, 2010
HRES 1714 Congratulating the engineers, scientists, psychologists, and staff of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for helping to successfully rescue 33 trapped Chilean miners from a collapsed mine near Copiapo, Chile. 111th November 16, 2010
HRES 1711 Commemorating the eminently successful performance and record of excellence of Barbara A. McKinzie, immediate past international president of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. 111th November 18, 2010

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.