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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 8,371–8,400, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1446 Expressing the importance of swimming lessons and recognizing the danger of drowning in the United States, especially among minority children. 110th September 16, 2008
HRES 1445 Commending the General Motors Corporation on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. 110th September 16, 2008
HRES 1443 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Trails System Act and the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. 110th September 22, 2008
HRES 1438 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Azorean Refugee Act of 1958 and celebrating the extensive contributions of Portuguese-American communities to the United States. 110th September 22, 2008
HRES 1436 Congratulating the Waipio Little League baseball team for winning the 2008 Little League World Championship. 110th September 27, 2008
HRES 1435 Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the 1938 occurrence of Kristallnacht, The Night of Broken Glass. 110th September 23, 2008
HRES 1429 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the employees of the Department of Homeland Security, their partners at all levels of government, and the millions of emergency response providers and law enforcement agents nationwide should be commended for their dedicated service on the Nation's front lines in the war against acts of terrorism. 110th September 27, 2008
HRES 1428 Congratulating Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson, Chellsie Memmel, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone, and Bridget Sloan of the United States Women's Gymnastics team for their outstanding performances and representation of the United States during the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. 110th September 11, 2008
HRES 1427 Congratulating General David Howell Petraeus on being appointed Commander of the United States Central Command, and for other purposes. 110th September 11, 2008
HRES 1425 Honoring the life and music of the late Isaac Hayes, a passionate humanitarian, whose music laid the foundation for many musical styles, including R&B, disco, and rap. 110th September 17, 2008
HRES 1423 Congratulating Master Wan Ko Yee, a permanent resident of the United States, on the publication of his teachings and accomplishments in the book titled, "H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III: A Treasury of True Buddha-Dharma". 110th September 10, 2008
HRES 1421 Solemnly commemorating the 25th anniversary of the tragic October 1983 terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and remembering those who lost their lives and those who were injured. 110th September 25, 2008
HRES 1420 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. 110th September 11, 2008
HRES 1418 Congratulating Michael Phelps, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics champion swimmer, on winning 8 gold medals in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and becoming one of the most highly decorated athletes in Olympic history. 110th September 24, 2008
HRES 1416 Honoring Dr. Michael DeBakey for his lifetime of accomplishments. 110th September 8, 2008
HRES 1415 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones, a Representative of the State of Ohio. 110th September 8, 2008
HRES 1414 Congratulating the United States Olympians of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. 110th September 8, 2008
HRES 1413 Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program. 110th September 26, 2008
HRES 1409 Recognizing the great strides made by the majority of countries participating in the Summer Olympic Games to increase the participation of women in sports and in the Summer Olympic Games, calling on the International Olympic Committee and all countries to take concrete steps to increase the participation of women in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, and for other purposes. 110th August 1, 2008
HRES 1408 Recognizing the benefits of bus rapid transit and the transportation improvements along the United States Route 36 Corridor to communities, individuals, and businesses in Colorado. 110th August 1, 2008
HRES 1406 Recognizing and supporting the work of Community Health Workers. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1405 Congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the 90th anniversary of its declaration of independence. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1404 Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Country Music Association and its contributions to music, culture, history, and patriotism. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1403 Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the Bolton Act of 1943, creating the Cadet Nurse Corps. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1401 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Azorean Refugee Act of 1958 and celebrating the extensive contributions of Portuguese-American communities to the United States. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1400 Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 67th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1397 Commending the important achievements of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence as it celebrates 30 years of service to local domestic violence shelter and service programs and the victims of domestic violence. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1394 Applauding organizations that engage in the prevention of domestic violence and provide outreach and support services for victims. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1387 Congratulating the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for 100 years of service and leadership to the United States. 110th July 29, 2008
HRES 1383 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the independence of Bulgaria. 110th September 9, 2008

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.