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 7,291–7,320, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 638 Congratulating the government and people of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes. 111th July 13, 2009
HRES 637 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Herbert Klein and expressing condolences on his passing. 111th July 13, 2009
HRES 635 Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service of M. Pope Barrow, Jr. 111th July 13, 2009
HRES 634 Acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President. 111th July 13, 2009
HRES 633 Supporting the goals and ideals of the United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace. 111th July 10, 2009
HRES 632 Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby. 111th July 10, 2009
HRES 631 Congratulating Continental Airlines on its 75th Anniversary. 111th July 29, 2009
HRES 629 Recognizing the accomplishments of the U.S. General Services Administration since its creation in 1949 for providing policy leadership and expertly managed space, products, services, and solutions, at the best value, to enable Federal employees to accomplish their missions. 111th July 10, 2009
HRES 627 Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Washington, including the 81st Brigade Combat Team (Heavy) of the Washington Army National Guard. 111th October 14, 2009
HRES 625 Recognizing and commending the 2009 National Veterans Wheelchair Games, to be held in Spokane, Washington, July 13 through 18, 2009. 111th July 10, 2009
HRES 616 Congratulating the Louisiana State University baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series. 111th July 28, 2009
HRES 612 Expressing the profound sympathies of the House of Representatives for the victims of the tragic Metrorail accident on Monday, June 22, 2009, and for their families, friends, and associates. 111th July 14, 2009
HRES 611 Supporting the goals and ideals of "Fragile X Awareness Day". 111th July 21, 2010
HRES 607 Celebrating the Fortieth Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing. 111th July 20, 2009
HRES 606 Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team for its epic victory over Spain, for achieving one of the biggest upsets in the history of International Soccer, and for earning the first advancement to a FIFA tournament final in the history of United States Soccer. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 605 Recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 11th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party campaign to suppress the Falun Gong spiritual movement and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute, intimidate, imprison, and torture Falun Gong practitioners. 111th March 16, 2010
HRES 604 Recognizing the vital role of the Proliferation Security Initiative in preventing the spread of weapons of mass destruction. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 603 Recognizing the 140th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi. 111th October 14, 2009
HRES 601 Recognizing and honoring the Firefighter Cancer Support Network. 111th July 7, 2009
HRES 600 Honoring an American Legend and Musical Icon. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 598 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the fire at the ABC Daycare Center in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 594 Congratulating the Pittsburgh Penguins for winning the 2009 Stanley Cup Hockey Championship. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 586 Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2009, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students. 111th June 25, 2009
HRES 585 Supporting the goals and ideals of National HIV Testing Day, and for other purposes. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 583 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to American art as both a songwriter and a performer, leaving an indelible legacy in bluegrass music. 111th January 26, 2010
HRES 577 Recognizing the Nation's orthopedic industry for its continued legacy of innovation in providing devices that relieve the pain of, and restore mobility to, active duty armed service members, veterans, and patients of all ages from all walks of life. 111th June 24, 2009
HRES 567 Congratulating the University of California, Irvine's men's volleyball team for winning the 2009 national championship. 111th June 19, 2009
HRES 566 Congratulating the 2008-2009 National Basketball Association Champions, the Los Angeles Lakers, on an outstanding and historic season. 111th July 23, 2009
HRES 564 Congratulating Palm Beach County, Florida, on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. 111th June 18, 2009
HRES 563 Congratulating the Onondaga Community College Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament. 111th April 27, 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.