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 7,351–7,380, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 497 Honoring the brave men and women of the intelligence community of the United States whose tireless and selfless work has protected America from a terrorist attack for the past eight years, and for other purposes. 111th June 2, 2009
HRES 495 Recognizing and honoring the Americans troops who gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy. 111th June 2, 2009
HRES 494 Recognizing the exemplary service of the soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) of the United States Army during World War II. 111th December 2, 2009
HRES 493 Recognizing the significant contributions of Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life to college campus communities in the United States and around the world. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 491 Encouraging each institution of higher education in the country to seek membership in the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 489 Recognizing the twentieth anniversary of the suppression of protesters and citizens in and around Tiananmen Square in Beijing, People's Republic of China, on June 3 and 4, 1989 and expressing sympathy to the families of those killed, tortured, and imprisoned in connection with the democracy protests in Tiananmen Square and other parts of China on June 3 and 4, 1989 and thereafter. 111th June 2, 2009
HRES 488 Commending and congratulating Commander David W. Alldridge and the crew of the USS Newport News (SSN 750) on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the ship's commissioning. 111th June 8, 2009
HRES 482 Congratulating Miss Kristen Dalton for being crowned Miss USA 2009. 111th May 21, 2009
HRES 481 Honoring the life and public service of Reverend Robert Cornell, distinguished former Congressman, academic, and clergyman from the State of Wisconsin. 111th May 21, 2009
HRES 480 Recognizing and honoring the historic election of women to the Kuwait parliament and its implications for gender equality in the region. 111th May 21, 2009
HRES 479 Honoring the contributions of Takamiyama Daigoro to Sumo and to United States-Japan relations. 111th June 15, 2009
HRES 476 Celebrating the goals and ideals of "Black Music Month". 111th July 16, 2009
HRES 475 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Trails Day. 111th June 1, 2009
HRES 472 Congratulating and saluting the seventieth anniversary of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and their dedication to general aviation, safety and the important contribution general aviation provides to the United States. 111th June 9, 2009
HRES 471 Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the combat stress clinic at Camp Liberty, Iraq, on May 11, 2009. 111th June 8, 2009
HRES 469 Honoring the life of Wayman Lawrence Tisdale and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on his passing. 111th July 14, 2009
HRES 468 Supporting the designation of National Tourette Syndrome Day. 111th May 21, 2009
HRES 467 Honoring and Commending Alissa Czisny for winning the 2009 United States Figure Skating Championship. 111th May 20, 2009
HRES 465 Recognizing the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association on the occasion of its 10th anniversary, and for other purposes. 111th October 14, 2009
HRES 461 Honoring Sentinels of Freedom and commending the dedication, commitment, and extraordinary work of the organization. 111th November 2, 2009
HRES 459 Expressing support for designation of "National Safety Month". 111th September 14, 2009
HRES 458 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should encourage organic farming, gardening, local food production, and farmers' markets. 111th June 22, 2010
HRES 455 Congratulating the Wichita State University men's and women's bowling teams for winning the 2009 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship. 111th September 23, 2009
HRES 453 Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service. 111th June 10, 2009
HRES 452 Expressing support for designation of September 15, 2009, as "National Kids' Philanthropy Day". 111th June 11, 2009
HRES 448 Congratulating the University of California, Davis, for a century as a premier public research university and one of our Nation's finest institutions of higher education. 111th May 18, 2009
HRES 447 Recognizing the remarkable contributions of the American Council of Engineering Companies for its 100 years of service to the engineering industry and the Nation. 111th September 9, 2009
HRES 445 Recognizing 100 years of military aviation and expressing continued support for military aviators of the United States Armed Forces. 111th October 14, 2009
HRES 441 Honoring the historical contributions of Catholic sisters in the United States. 111th September 22, 2009
HRES 439 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Asian American and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. 111th May 15, 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.