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 7,831–7,860, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 289 A resolution encouraging the people of the United States to reflect on and remember the integrity and courage of the 6,135 Christian men and women of Poland who acted to save their Jewish countrymen and countrywomen from extermination by Nazi Germany. 111th September 25, 2009
SRES 287 Honoring the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984 (the Hatch-Waxman Act). 111th September 24, 2009
SRES 286 A resolution expressing condolences to the families of the individuals killed during unusual storms and floods in the State of Georgia between September 18 and September 21, 2009, and expressing gratitude to all of the emergency personnel who continue to work with unyielding determination to meet the needs of Georgia's residents. 111th September 24, 2009
SRES 285 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of national cybersecurity awareness month and raising awareness and enhancing the State of cybersecurity in the United States. 111th September 29, 2009
SRES 282 A resolution remembering the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo, which struck Charleston, South Carolina on September 21 through September 22, 1989. 111th September 23, 2009
SRES 280 A resolution celebrating the 10th anniversary of the rule of law program of Temple University Beasley School of Law. 111th September 22, 2009
SRES 278 A resolution honoring the Hudson River School painters for their contributions to the United States Senate. 111th September 29, 2010
SRES 276 A resolution designating September 22, 2009, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day". 111th September 21, 2009
SRES 273 A resolution commemorating Dr. Norman Borlaug, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Congressional Gold Medal, Presidential Medal of Freedom, and founder of the World Food Prize. 111th September 17, 2009
SRES 272 A resolution commemorating Dr. Norman Borlaug, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Congressional Gold Medal, Presidential Medal of Freedom, and founder of the World Food Prize. 111th September 16, 2009
SRES 270 A resolution congratulating the High Point Furniture Market on the occasion of its 100th anniversary as a leader in home furnishing. 111th September 16, 2009
SRES 269 A resolution designating the week beginning September 20, 2009, as "National Hispanic Serving Institutions Week". 111th September 16, 2009
SRES 268 A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and their immense contributions to the Nation. 111th September 15, 2009
SRES 266 A resolution recognizing the contributions of John Sweeney to the United States labor movement. 111th September 15, 2009
SRES 265 A resolution honoring the firefighters who sacrificed their lives while battling the Station Fire in southern California in August 2009. 111th September 14, 2009
SRES 264 A resolution designating the Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building as the "Kennedy Caucus Room". 111th September 14, 2009
SRES 258 A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. 111th September 14, 2009
SRES 255 A resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 111th September 8, 2009
SRES 251 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of Afghanistan, with the support of the international community, should fulfill its obligations to ensure that women fully participate as candidates and voters in the August 20, 2009, presidential and provincial council elections in Afghanistan. 111th August 7, 2009
SRES 249 A resolution honoring United States Navy pilot Captain Michael Scott Speicher who was killed in Operation Desert Storm. 111th August 6, 2009
SRES 248 A resolution designating the month of August 2009 as "Agent Orange Awareness Month". 111th August 6, 2009
SRES 244 A resolution commemorating the 45th anniversary of the Wilderness Act. 111th August 5, 2009
SRES 242 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Aerospace Day". 111th September 16, 2009
SRES 237 A resolution commending Blue Star Families for supporting military families and increasing awareness of the unique challenges of military life. 111th August 4, 2009
SRES 233 A resolution commending Russ Meyer on his induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame. 111th July 30, 2009
SRES 232 A resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Tillamook County Creamery Association. 111th July 30, 2009
SRES 230 A resolution designating Richard A. Baker as Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate. 111th July 29, 2009
SRES 228 A resolution designating the week beginning September 14, 2009, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week". 111th July 29, 2009
SRES 223 A resolution designating September 2009 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities benefitting children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing efforts made by these charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of our Nation. 111th July 24, 2009
SRES 222 A resolution recognizing Lieutenant Commander Chris Cassidy, space shuttle mission specialist of the STS-127 space shuttle mission and the Expedition 19 International Space Station mission, for becoming the 500th person to fly into space. 111th July 30, 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.