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 6,841–6,870, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1589 Commending the Women's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor on its 90th anniversary. 111th October 13, 2010
HRES 1585 Honoring and recognizing the exemplary service and sacrifice of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, the 349th Air Mobility Wing, the 15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force, and the 615th Contingency Response Wing civilians and families serving at Travis Air Force Base, California. 111th November 30, 2010
HRES 1584 Honoring the members of the Utah National Guard. 111th September 16, 2010
HRES 1583 Observing the fifth anniversary of the date on which Hurricane Rita devastated the coasts of Louisiana and Texas, and for other purposes. 111th September 15, 2010
HRES 1582 Honoring and saluting Americans for the Arts on its 50th anniversary. 111th September 23, 2010
HRES 1581 Honoring eight marines from the 3rd Battalion 1st Marines who fought in Haditha, Iraq on November 19, 2005. 111th September 16, 2010
HRES 1578 Supporting the goals and ideals of Jubilee Day. 111th October 13, 2010
HRES 1577 Observing the fifth anniversary of the date on which Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, saluting the dedication of volunteers who offered assistance in support of those affected by the storm, recognizing the progress of efforts to rebuild the affected Gulf Coast region, commending the persistence of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida, and reaffirming Congress' commitment to restore and renew. 111th July 30, 2010
HRES 1576 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Day of Recognition for Parents of Special Needs Children should be established. 111th December 2, 2010
HRES 1571 Acknowledging and congratulating Miami Dade College on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and residents of the State of Florida. 111th September 14, 2010
HRES 1567 Welcoming and commending the Government of Japan for extending an official apology to all United States former prisoners of war from the Pacific War and moving forward in planning to invite surviving members to Japan. 111th July 28, 2010
HRES 1566 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the pioneering of college students whose determination and nonviolent resistance led to the desegregation of lunch counters and places of public accommodation over a 5-year period. 111th July 30, 2010
HRES 1565 Expressing support for the designation of the third Thursday of April as "Rachel's Challenge: A Day of Kindness and Compassion" in honor of the triumph and hope stemming from the life of Rachel Scott and in memoriam of the Columbine High School tragedy. 111th October 13, 2010
HRES 1564 Commending and congratulating Michigan Technological University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary. 111th September 14, 2010
HRES 1563 Commending the New York Giants, the New York Jets, the New Meadowlands Stadium Project, and the people of the State of New Jersey for creating one of the most energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable sports complexes in the world. 111th July 27, 2010
HRES 1554 Recognizing the services provided by school resource officers and their dedication to the safety, security, and well-being of students, teachers, school support staff, and school communities in the United States. 111th October 13, 2010
HRES 1548 Condemning the recent violence against members of the media in the Philippines. 111th July 21, 2010
HRES 1546 Congratulating the Washington Stealth for winning the National Lacrosse League Championship. 111th September 30, 2010
HRES 1545 Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the third Monday in September as "National Postdoc Appreciation Week". 111th September 23, 2010
HRES 1544 Reaffirming the strength of the relationship between the United States and the Republic of Georgia. 111th July 20, 2010
HRES 1543 Honoring the educational significance of Dr. Jane Goodall's work on this the 50th anniversary of the beginning of her work in Tanzania, Africa. 111th July 28, 2010
HRES 1541 Expressing support for designation of October 7, 2010, as national "Jumpstart's Read for the Record Day". 111th October 13, 2010
HRES 1538 Condemning the July 11, 2010, terrorist attacks in Kampala, Uganda. 111th July 27, 2010
HRES 1535 Honoring the members of the Armed Forces from Los Angeles County and their families for their exceptional service and sacrifice protecting the United States while serving in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn. 111th July 20, 2010
HRES 1534 Honoring Special Agent William G. Clark of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for his heroic actions while protecting the life of a woman in danger. 111th July 26, 2010
HRES 1533 Congratulating the Augusta State University Jaguars men's golf team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division I Golf Championship. 111th October 13, 2010
HRES 1531 Expressing support for designation of 2011 as "World Veterinary Year" to bring attention to and show appreciation for the veterinary profession on its 250th anniversary. 111th December 8, 2010
HRES 1529 Commending Bob Sheppard for his long and respected career as the public-address announcer for the New York Yankees and the New York Giants. 111th November 16, 2010
HRES 1528 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Paul Leo Locatelli, S.J., and for other purposes. 111th October 13, 2010
HRES 1527 Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team for its inspiring performance in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. 111th July 30, 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.