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 6,961–6,990, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1343 Recognizing the importance of detecting esophageal cancer during its earliest stages, advancing medical research, and supporting the goals and ideals of Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month. 111th May 11, 2010
HRES 1340 Congratulating the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona men's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1338 Recognizing the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to raise awareness about the importance of national and community service. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1337 Expressing the sympathy and condolences of the House of Representatives to those people affected by the flooding in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi in May, 2010. 111th May 13, 2010
HRES 1336 Congratulating the University of Texas men's swimming and diving team for winning the NCAA Division I national championship. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1331 Recognizing and appreciating the historical significance and the heroic struggle and sacrifice of the Vietnamese people for the cause of freedom and commending the Vietnamese-American community and nongovernmental organizations. 111th July 26, 2010
HRES 1328 Honoring the life and legacy of William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell. 111th May 11, 2010
HRES 1327 Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Floyd Dominy. 111th May 18, 2010
HRES 1324 Expressing condolences and sympathies for the people of China following the tragic earthquake in the Qinghai province of the Peoples Republic of China on April 14, 2010. 111th May 20, 2010
HRES 1323 Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre. 111th May 4, 2010
HRES 1322 Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program and recognizing the significant contributions of Albert Einstein Fellows. 111th June 15, 2010
HRES 1320 Expressing support for the vigilance and prompt response of the citizens of New York City, the New York Police Department, the New York Police Department Bomb Squad, the Fire Department of New York, other first responders, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Customs and Border Protection, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, the New York Joint Terrorism Task Force, the Bridgeport Police Department, Detective Bureau, Patrol Division, and other law enforcement agencies in Connecticut to the attempted terrorist attack in Times Square on May 1, 2010, their exceptional professionalism and investigative work following the attempted attack, and their consistent commitment to preparedness for and collective response to terrorism. 111th May 5, 2010
HRES 1319 Congratulating Coach Bob Hurley, Sr. of St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jersey, on his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and celebrating his achievements. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1318 Congratulating Jim Boeheim, head coach of the Syracuse University Orange men's basketball team and a native of Lyons, New York, for receiving many coaching awards for the impressive achievements of the Syracuse University Orange 2009-2010 men's basketball team. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1316 Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. 111th May 26, 2010
HRES 1312 Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1307 Honoring the National Science Foundation for 60 years of service to the Nation. 111th May 4, 2010
HRES 1304 Honoring the members of the 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the State of Georgia's Army National Guard for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States from 2009 to 2010. 111th May 6, 2010
HRES 1303 Recognizing the special relationship and historic ties between the United Kingdom and the United States. 111th May 12, 2010
HRES 1299 Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day. 111th May 11, 2010
HRES 1297 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Craft Beer Week. 111th May 18, 2010
HRES 1296 Congratulating the American Society for Cell Biology on its 50 years of service to the basic biomedical research community in the United States and around the world, as well as the public. 111th April 22, 2010
HRES 1295 Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day. 111th May 6, 2010
HRES 1293 Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1292 Congratulating the Emporia State University Lady Hornets women's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division II National Championship. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1283 Honoring and thanking Dave Brubeck for his contributions to American music and cultural diplomacy. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1281 Celebrating the life and achievements of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height and recognizing her life-long dedication and leadership in the struggle for human rights and equality for all people until her death at age 98 on April 20, 2010. 111th April 21, 2010
HRES 1277 Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the State of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces, and the Israeli people for their coordinated efforts to save lives and provide relief to the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the island nation on January 12, 2010. 111th April 20, 2010
HRES 1274 Honoring the historic and community significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and expressing condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse on March 25, 2010. 111th April 20, 2010
HRES 1271 Honoring the life and achievements of Rev. Benjamin Lawson Hooks. 111th April 20, 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.