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 7,261–7,290, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 709 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Immunization Awareness Month to raise awareness of the benefits of immunization. 111th September 8, 2009
HRES 708 Congratulating Nancy Goodman Brinker for receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 111th January 20, 2010
HRES 706 Congratulating the people of Lebanon on successfully conducting free, fair, and democratic parliamentary elections on June 7, 2009. 111th July 31, 2009
HRES 703 Congratulating Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox on pitching a perfect game on July 23, 2009. 111th July 31, 2009
HRES 701 To recognize the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a unique and precious ecosystem. 111th October 7, 2009
HRES 700 Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week. 111th November 7, 2009
HRES 699 Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the service and sacrifice of the members of the 139th Airlift Wing, Air National Guard. 111th March 4, 2010
HRES 696 Acknowledging and congratulating Western Wyoming Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of Wyoming. 111th September 23, 2009
HRES 693 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Jim Johnson and extending the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on the occasion of his death. 111th September 29, 2009
HRES 684 Recognizing and honoring Howard University School of Law's 140-year legacy of social justice and its continued commitment to the training of capable and compassionate legal practitioners and scholars. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 682 Honoring the memory and lasting legacy of Sally Crowe. 111th July 29, 2009
HRES 681 Expressing condolences to the family and loved ones of Agent Robert Rosas and standing in solidarity with the brave men and women of the United States Border Patrol as they remember the service and sacrifice of Agent Rosas and continue their mission to preserve and defend our borders. 111th July 29, 2009
HRES 678 Extending best wishes to the people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as they celebrate the 62nd anniversary of Pakistan's independence from the British Empire. 111th July 24, 2009
HRES 677 Extending best wishes to the people of India as they celebrate the 62nd anniversary of India's independence from the British Empire. 111th July 24, 2009
HRES 676 Congratulating the American Motorcyclist Association on its 85th Anniversary. 111th July 24, 2009
HRES 675 Condemning the July 17, 2009, terrorist bombings in Indonesia and expressing condolences to the people of Indonesia and the various other countries suffering casualties in the attacks. 111th July 29, 2009
HRES 674 Extending the deep gratitude of the House of Representatives to the men and women of the United States Capitol Police for the vigilance, courage, and professionalism that they demonstrate daily in protecting Congress from all manner of threats. 111th July 23, 2009
HRES 670 Congratulating and saluting the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary for celebrating its 75th anniversary, commending the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary for its contributions to the preservation of wildlife and the native ecology of the Appalachian Mountains and eastern Pennsylvania, and commending the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary for its dedication to educating the public and the international community about wildlife conservation. 111th September 22, 2009
HRES 668 Honoring the life, contributions, and achievements of Koko Taylor and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on her passing. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 666 Recognizing Project HOPE for 50 years of exceptional service to improve and save the lives of millions of children and adults in developing nations through humanitarian assistance and health education. 111th July 21, 2009
HRES 664 Congratulating and honoring Barnes Jewish Hospital, Henry Ford Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and Integris Baptist Hospital for the completion of a successful 16 person kidney transplant. 111th July 22, 2009
HRES 660 Recognizing the distinguished history of the Laurinburg Normal Industrial Institute. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 659 Congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., on 98 years of serving local communities and enriching the lives of collegiate men throughout the Nation. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 656 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Inflammatory Skin Disease Awareness Month". 111th July 17, 2009
HRES 655 Recognizing the historical significance of the city of Santa Fe. 111th July 16, 2009
HRES 654 Honoring the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Mediterranean Partners for Cooperation and for other purposes. 111th July 22, 2009
HRES 652 Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the Pig War crisis. 111th July 16, 2009
HRES 650 Recognizing that country music has made a tremendous contribution to American life and culture and declaring country music to be a uniquely American art form. 111th October 8, 2009
HRES 646 Honoring the memory and lasting legacy of Sally Crowe. 111th July 14, 2009
HRES 641 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 111th November 4, 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.