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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 7,441–7,470, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 301 Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin. 111th March 30, 2009
HRES 300 Congratulating Camp Dudley YMCA of Westport, New York, on the occasion of its 125th anniversary. 111th May 18, 2009
HRES 299 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 4 through 10, 2009, and throughout the year. 111th May 5, 2009
HRES 298 Congratulating the on-premise sign industry for its contributions to the success of small businesses. 111th April 1, 2009
HRES 293 Commending Martin Brodeur of the New Jersey Devils for breaking the National Hockey League all time regular season wins record. 111th March 26, 2009
HRES 292 Congratulating the on-premise sign industry for its contributions to the success of small businesses on the occasion of its 63rd Annual International Sign Expo. 111th March 26, 2009
HRES 291 Recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing gratitude to The Tower of Hope, and supporting the goals and ideals of creating a Tower of Hope Day. 111th November 2, 2009
HRES 290 Honoring the lives, and mourning the loss, of Sergeant Mark Dunakin, Sergeant Ervin Romans, Sergeant Daniel Sakai, and Officer John Hege, members of the Oakland Police Department in California who were brutally slain in the line of duty. 111th April 1, 2009
HRES 288 Recognizing the importance of park and recreation facilities and expressing support for the designation of the month of July as "National Park and Recreation Month". 111th July 27, 2009
HRES 285 Congratulating the people of the Republic of Lithuania on the 1000th anniversary of Lithuania and celebrating the rich history of Lithuania. 111th July 24, 2009
HRES 283 Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Rabbi Charles H. Rosenzveig. 111th May 4, 2009
HRES 282 Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel. 111th March 31, 2009
HRES 274 Expressing support for designation of March as National Nutrition Month. 111th February 23, 2010
HRES 273 Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy. 111th March 25, 2009
HRES 270 Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need. 111th July 21, 2009
HRES 267 Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz, expressing appreciation to Iranian-Americans for their contributions to society, and wishing Iranian-Americans and the people of Iran a prosperous new year. 111th March 15, 2010
HRES 266 Celebrating 90 years of United States-Polish diplomatic relations, during which Poland has proven to be an exceptionally strong partner to the United States in advancing freedom around the world. 111th October 14, 2009
HRES 259 Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II. 111th June 2, 2009
HRES 258 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding drug trafficking in Mexico. 111th March 18, 2009
HRES 254 A resolution recognizing the contributions of Irish-Americans in the history and progress of the United States. 111th April 21, 2009
HRES 253 Honoring Ms. Lois Burton for setting an example for all women through her influence and dedication to the Choctaw Nation and to improved health care and education in honor of Women's History Month. 111th March 17, 2009
HRES 248 Honoring Glenn "Jeep" Davis for being one of the greatest Olympic hurdlers, an active member of his community, and life-long teacher. 111th March 16, 2009
HRES 247 Expressing support for designation of March 22, 2009, as "National Rehabilitation Counselors Appreciation Day". 111th April 23, 2009
HRES 245 Congratulating Miss Katie Stam for being crowned Miss America 2009 and thanking the participants in and supporters of the Miss America Competition for their contributions to young women's lives and communities. 111th March 16, 2009
HRES 244 Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the generous charitable donations made by Americans. 111th March 12, 2009
HRES 242 Recognizing the apology offered by the Government of Australia to the aboriginal people and its significance as a gesture of healing for this proud nation. 111th April 27, 2009
HRES 241 Commending the International Criminal Court for issuing a warrant for the arrest of Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, President of the Republic of the Sudan, for war crimes and crimes against humanity, and expressing the hope that this will be a significant step in the long road towards achieving peace and stability in the Darfur region. 111th March 12, 2009
HRES 239 Honoring the 125th anniversary of Mississippi University for Women. 111th May 14, 2009
HRES 234 Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day". 111th March 24, 2009
HRES 233 Recognizing the thousands of Freemasons in every State in the Nation and honoring them for their many contributions to the Nation throughout its history. 111th March 10, 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.