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 8,491–8,520, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1181 Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of Burma for the grave loss of life and vast destruction caused by Cyclone Nargis. 110th May 13, 2008
HRES 1180 Resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding women scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians in the United States and around the world. 110th June 4, 2008
HRES 1178 Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the citizens of Suffolk, Brunswick, and Colonial Heights, Virginia, over the devastating tornadoes of April 28, 2008. 110th May 7, 2008
HRES 1173 Recognizing AmeriCorps Week. 110th May 14, 2008
HRES 1172 Recognizing and honoring the Firefighter Cancer Support Network. 110th May 5, 2008
HRES 1171 Congratulating the on-premises sign industry for its contributions to the success of small businesses on the occasion of its 62nd Annual International Sign Expo. 110th May 5, 2008
HRES 1170 Commending Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita for his leadership and dedication to protecting the integrity of the election process and increasing voter confidence in all of our elections. 110th May 1, 2008
HRES 1168 Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes. 110th May 6, 2008
HRES 1166 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding provocative and dangerous statements and actions taken by the Government of the Russian Federation that undermine the territorial integrity of the Republic of Georgia. 110th May 7, 2008
HRES 1165 Honoring the life and accomplishments of the actor Jimmy Stewart and the contributions he made to the Nation on the 100th anniversary of his birth. 110th April 29, 2008
HRES 1163 Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the tragic fire that occurred in Ordway, Colorado, on April 16, 2008. 110th April 29, 2008
HRES 1155 Honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship. 110th May 6, 2008
HRES 1153 Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. 110th May 21, 2008
HRES 1152 Honoring Arnold Palmer for his distinguished career in the sport of golf and his commitment to excellence and sportsmanship. 110th May 21, 2008
HRES 1151 Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship. 110th July 31, 2008
HRES 1147 Congratulating the Northern Kentucky University Norse women's basketball team, champions of the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II tournament. 110th May 19, 2008
HRES 1139 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and congratulating the men and women who provide exceptional service to our military and keep our Pacific Fleet "fit to fight". 110th July 22, 2008
HRES 1138 Recognizing Carnival Memphis for its promotion of the commercial interests and economic development of Memphis, Shelby County, and the greater mid-southern region for 77 years. 110th April 23, 2008
HRES 1137 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Works Week, and for other purposes. 110th May 21, 2008
HRES 1136 Honoring and expressing gratitude to the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion ("Triple Nickles") of the United States Army. 110th May 7, 2008
HRES 1134 Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month. 110th May 14, 2008
HRES 1133 Congratulating Winona State University on winning the 2008 Division II men's basketball championships. 110th May 14, 2008
HRES 1130 Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well being. 110th April 30, 2008
HRES 1124 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Tumor Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 110th May 21, 2008
HRES 1121 Commending Miller Motorsports Park, the county of Tooele, and the State of Utah for hosting the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Superbike World Championship May 29 through June 1, 2008. 110th April 17, 2008
HRES 1119 Supporting the goals and ideals highlighted through National Volunteer Week. 110th June 18, 2008
HRES 1118 Honoring the life and achievements of John Archibald Wheeler and expressing condolences on his passing. 110th April 22, 2008
HRES 1116 Honoring the life of Claude Denson Pepper, distinguished former Senator and Representative from Florida. 110th April 16, 2008
HRES 1113 Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day. 110th May 7, 2008
HRES 1109 Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globe. 110th May 6, 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.