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 7,711–7,740, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 540 A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses in the United States during "National Small Business Week", beginning May 23, 2010. 111th May 26, 2010
SRES 536 A resolution designating June 1, 2010, as "Declaration of Conscience Day" in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the landmark "Declaration of Conscience" speech delivered by Senator Margaret Chase Smith on the floor of the United States Senate. 111th May 20, 2010
SRES 535 A resolution honoring the President of Mexico, Felipe Calderon Hinojosa, for his service to the people of Mexico, and welcoming the President to the United States. 111th May 19, 2010
SRES 533 A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system. 111th May 17, 2010
SRES 532 A resolution recognizing Expo 2010 Shanghai China and the USA Pavilion at the Expo. 111th May 25, 2010
SRES 529 A resolution celebrating the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honoring her for her triumphs against racial discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all people. 111th May 14, 2010
SRES 525 A resolution expressing sympathy to the families of those killed in the sinking of the Republic of Korea Ship Cheonan, and solidarity with the Republic of Korea in the aftermath of this tragic incident. 111th May 13, 2010
SRES 523 A resolution honoring the crew members who perished aboard the off-shore oil rig, Deepwater Horizon, and extending the condolences of the Senate to the families and loved ones of the deceased crew members. 111th May 12, 2010
SRES 521 A resolution commemorating and celebrating the lives of Deputy Sheriff Stephen Michael Gallagher, Jr., Officer Timothy Q. Brenton, Officer Tina G. Griswold, Officer Ronald Wilbur Owens II, Sergeant Mark Joseph Renninger, Officer Gregory James Richards, and Deputy Sheriff Walter Kent Mundell, Jr. who gave their lives in the service of the people of Washington State in 2009. 111th May 14, 2010
SRES 516 A resolution recognizing the contributions of AmeriCorps members to the lives of the people of the United States. 111th May 7, 2010
SRES 514 A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and administrators of charter schools across the United States for ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 11th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 2 through May 8, 2010. 111th May 5, 2010
SRES 511 A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifices made by the Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty. 111th May 11, 2010
SRES 505 A resolution congratulating the Duke University men's basketball team for winning the 2009-2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship. 111th April 29, 2010
SRES 504 A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate to those affected by the tragic events following the tornado that hit central Mississippi on April 24, 2010. 111th April 28, 2010
SRES 501 A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. 111th April 27, 2010
SRES 500 A resolution expressing the sincere condolences of the Senate to the family, loved ones, United Steelworkers, fellow workers, and the Anacortes community on the tragedy at the Tesoro refinery in Anacortes, Washington. 111th April 26, 2010
SRES 499 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, and reaffirming United States leadership and support for efforts to combat malaria as a critical component of the President's Global Health Initiative. 111th April 22, 2010
SRES 498 A resolution designating April 2010 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month". 111th April 27, 2010
SRES 496 A resolution designating April 23, 2010, as "National Adopt A Library Day". 111th April 22, 2010
SRES 494 A resolution honoring Ida B. Wells for her activism in the civil rights and women's rights movements and for her influential and inspirational leadership. 111th April 20, 2010
SRES 493 A resolution designating April 23 through 25, 2010, as "Global Youth Service Days". 111th April 20, 2010
SRES 492 A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Dorothy I. Height. 111th April 20, 2010
SRES 490 A resolution recognizing the measurable, positive impact that the National Committee for Quality Assurance has made on the quality of care patients in the United States have received during the 20 years since the formation of the organization. 111th April 20, 2010
SRES 489 A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks. 111th April 19, 2010
SRES 488 A resolution congratulating the Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. 111th April 19, 2010
SRES 487 A resolution honoring the coal miners who perished in the Upper Big Branch Mine-South in Raleigh County, West Virginia, extending the condolences of the United States Senate to the families of the fallen coal miners, and recognizing the valiant efforts of the emergency response workers. 111th April 15, 2010
SRES 484 A resolution designating the week of May 16 through May 22, 2010, as "National Public Works Week". 111th April 15, 2010
SRES 483 A resolution congratulating the Republic of Serbia's application for European Union membership and recognizing Serbia's active efforts to integrate into Europe and the global community. 111th April 21, 2010
SRES 481 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 3 through 9, 2010. 111th April 29, 2010
SRES 479 A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Poland in the aftermath of the devastating plane crash that killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 other high ranking government, military, and civic leaders on April 10, 2010. 111th April 14, 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.