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 7,171–7,200, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 891 Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009, and for other purposes. 111th November 18, 2009
HRES 890 Welcoming the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, to the United States. 111th November 18, 2009
HRES 889 Congratulating the National Association of Farm Service Agency County Office Employees (NASCOE) on its 50th anniversary and its role in support of American agriculture. 111th June 18, 2010
HRES 887 Recognizing the World Trade Organization member, Chinese Taipei's, accession to the Government Procurement Agreement on July 15, 2009, and extending hope and good faith that this will promote its domestic economy and position in the global economy. 111th November 3, 2009
HRES 882 Commending Chief William J. Bratton for his service as Chief of Police of Los Angeles. 111th January 4, 2010
HRES 881 Recognizing the citizens of Wills Point for commemorating 100th anniversary of President William Taft's 1909 campaign stop and preserving the city's history for future generations of Texans. 111th October 29, 2009
HRES 880 Recognizing the efforts of postsecondary institutions offering career and technical education to educate and train workers for positions in high-demand industries. 111th December 8, 2009
HRES 879 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. 111th June 17, 2010
HRES 870 Expressing gratitude and appreciation to the individuals and families who participated in the Taxpayer March on Washington on September 12, 2009. 111th October 26, 2009
HRES 868 Honoring and recognizing the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces. 111th November 5, 2009
HRES 864 Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. 111th October 23, 2009
HRES 863 Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November 2 as World Pneumonia Da. 111th November 4, 2009
HRES 862 Congratulating the staff, students, and faculty at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy for winning the 2009 Star Innovator in the Intel Schools of Distinction competition. 111th January 13, 2010
HRES 861 Supporting the goals and ideals of Military Family Month. 111th December 2, 2009
HRES 859 Expressing strong support for lasting peace, democracy, and economic recovery in Somalia. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 858 Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions. 111th November 4, 2009
HRES 856 Recognizing the Commissioning of the USS New York LPD 21. 111th November 5, 2009
HRES 854 Recognizing Weber State University for the 120th anniversary of its founding as an institution of higher education. 111th December 8, 2009
HRES 852 Recognizing and commending Biblica for contributions made to the United States, and for other purposes. 111th October 21, 2009
HRES 851 Recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of SEARCH, The National Consortium for Justice Information and Statistics, headquartered in Sacramento, California. 111th November 17, 2009
HRES 849 Recognizing the 16th anniversary of the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program, a program funded by the Government of the United States to provide an opportunity for high school students from the countries of the former Soviet Union to study and live in the United States in order to promote democratic values and institutions in Eurasia, and supporting the mission, goals, and accomplishments of the FLEX program. 111th October 20, 2009
HRES 845 Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness Month. 111th December 8, 2009
HRES 844 Honoring Dr. Earnestine Thomas-Robertson for 31 years of service in Academia at Los Angeles Southwest College (LASC), in the Los Angeles Community College District, the largest community college district in the Nation. 111th December 8, 2009
HRES 843 Supporting the goals and ideals of Toastmasters International and celebrating its 85th anniversary. 111th October 15, 2009
HRES 842 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that The MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire, should be recognized for its contribution to the arts around the world, and the cultural heritage of the United States. 111th October 15, 2009
HRES 839 Condemning the illegal extraction of Madagascar's natural resources. 111th November 4, 2009
HRES 838 Welcoming to the United States and to Washington, DC, His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch on his current trip on October 20, 2009, through November 6, 2009. 111th October 28, 2009
HRES 833 Honoring the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the 10th anniversary of the accession to the throne of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, and for other purposes. 111th November 7, 2009
HRES 832 Recognizing and congratulating ACT, Inc. on 50 years of service to the Nation. 111th November 16, 2009
HRES 828 To recognize October 24, 2009, the 20th chartered flight of World War II veterans through Louisiana HonorAir, as "Louisiana HonorAir Day," and to honor the invaluable service and dedication of the World War II veterans to our Nation. 111th November 2, 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.