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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 7,111–7,140, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1040 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Donald Harington for his contributions to literature in the United States. 111th March 20, 2010
HRES 1037 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the actions by United States Armed Forces and first responders to help the people of Haiti after the recent devastating earthquake reflect the highest level of dedication and heroism. 111th January 26, 2010
HRES 1036 Recognizing the contributions of Korean Americans to the United States. 111th March 9, 2010
HRES 1035 Honoring Villanova University for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in Division I women's cross country and Football Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA) and for other accomplishments. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1034 Expressing support for the importance of Braille in the lives of blind people. 111th June 23, 2010
HRES 1033 Expressing support for designation of April 2010 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to devote resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism. 111th April 27, 2010
HRES 1030 Congratulating Messiah College men's and women's soccer teams on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III national championships. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1029 Expressing support for designation of the week of February 1 through February 5, 2010, as "National School Counseling Week". 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1028 Honoring the life and achievements of Oral Roberts and recognizing his contributions as a minister to the Christian community. 111th January 21, 2010
HRES 1027 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the historic dive to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, the deepest point in the world's oceans, on January 23, 1960, and its importance to marine research, ocean science, a better understanding of the planet, and the future of human exploration. 111th March 19, 2010
HRES 1022 Honoring the life and sacrifice of Medgar Evers and congratulating the United States Navy for naming a supply ship after Medgar Evers. 111th February 18, 2010
HRES 1021 Expressing condolences to and solidarity with the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake of January 12, 2010. 111th January 21, 2010
HRES 1020 Honoring the 95th anniversary of the signing of the Rocky Mountain National Park Act. 111th January 27, 2010
HRES 1015 Congratulating the Penn State women's volleyball team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Championship. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1012 Commending the 175th anniversary of The Blade, a newspaper in Toledo, Ohio. 111th January 13, 2010
HRES 1010 Celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the 30th anniversary of the Stevie Wonder song tribute to Dr. King, "Happy Birthday", and for other purposes. 111th January 20, 2010
HRES 1009 Honoring the seven Americans killed in Khost, Afghanistan, on December 30, 2009, for their service to the United States, and for other purposes. 111th January 20, 2010
HRES 1008 Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1007 Commending the University of Alabama for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1005 Commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge in World War II, honoring the sacrifices of members of the United States Armed Forces, and recognizing the Allied victory. 111th January 12, 2010
HRES 1004 Congratulating the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine for its 150 years of commitment to advancing science and improving health. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1002 Honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and encouraging the continued commitment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national day of service. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 1001 Congratulating North Central College on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III men's cross country championship. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 993 Recognizing the service, professionalism, honor, and sacrifices of the Navy SEALs and their contribution to the national security of the United States, supporting the mission of the Navy SEALs, and encouraging the people of the United States to learn the history and mission of the Navy SEALs. 111th December 16, 2009
HRES 991 Commending the University of Virginia men's soccer team for winning the 2009 Division I NCAA National Championship. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 990 Expressing support for designation of January 2010 as "National Mentoring Month". 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 988 Recognizing the exemplarily service, devotion to country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Julio Huertas in capturing Ahmed Hashim Abed, one of the most-wanted terrorists in Iraq, and pledging to continue to support members of the United States Armed Forces serving in harm's way. 111th January 21, 2010
HRES 984 Recognizing the importance and contributions of the official United States naval history museums. 111th January 21, 2010
HRES 979 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the Common Core State Standards Initiative. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 977 Honoring Navy SEALs Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew McCabe, Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Keefe, and Petty Officer 1st Class Julio Huertas for their heroic actions in the capture of Ahmed Hashim Abed, the mastermind behind of one of the most notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq. 111th January 21, 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.