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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 8,611–8,640, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 892 Expressing support for designation of a "National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day". 110th April 29, 2008
HRES 891 Celebrating 35 years of space-based observations of the Earth by the Landsat spacecraft and looking forward to sustaining the longest unbroken record of civil Earth observations of the land. 110th April 22, 2008
HRES 890 Congratulating the Carroll College Fighting Saints football team for winning the 2007 NAIA National Championship. 110th February 28, 2008
HRES 889 Condemning the December 11, 2007, terrorist bombings on the people of Algeria and United Nations personnel, and expressing sympathy to the victims of these terrorist attacks. 110th December 18, 2007
HRES 886 Expressing sympathy to the victims and families of the tragic acts of violence in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Arvada, Colorado. 110th April 14, 2008
HRES 883 Honoring the heroic service and sacrifice of the 350 American soldiers detained at the Nazi camp at Berga during World War II. 110th February 1, 2008
HRES 881 Honoring the life and mourning the death of John Berthoud, Ph.D. 110th December 17, 2007
HRES 880 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Julia Carson, a Representative of the State of Indiana. 110th December 17, 2007
HRES 875 Honoring and supporting the Hadley School for the Blind. 110th September 27, 2008
HRES 872 Recognizing the ongoing work of The United States Sweet Potato Council and expressing support for designation of a "Sweet Potato Month". 110th December 12, 2007
HRES 870 Congratulating the 200th Anniversary of the University of Maryland School of Medicine. 110th September 26, 2008
HRES 867 Commending the Houston Dynamo soccer team for winning the 2007 Major League Soccer Cup. 110th February 6, 2008
HRES 866 Honoring the brave men and women of the United States Coast Guard whose tireless work, dedication, and commitment to protecting the United States have led to the Coast Guard seizing over 350,000 pounds of cocaine at sea during 2007, far surpassing all of our previous records. 110th January 22, 2008
HRES 856 Expresses heartfelt sympathy for the victims and families of the shootings in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, December 5, 2007. 110th December 17, 2007
HRES 853 Honoring those who have volunteered to assist in the cleanup of the November 7, 2007, oil spill in San Francisco Bay. 110th December 11, 2007
HRES 852 Raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by establishing January 2008 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". 110th January 23, 2008
HRES 851 Honoring local and state first responders, and the citizens of the Pacific Northwest in facing the severe winter storm of December 2 and 3, 2007. 110th December 17, 2007
HRES 848 Recognizing and honoring Prevent Blindness America for its 100 years of dedication to preventing blindness and preserving eyesight. 110th December 6, 2007
HRES 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. 110th December 11, 2007
HRES 844 Recognizing the service and dedication of Dr. Daisaku Ikeda and celebrating his 80th birthday. 110th December 5, 2007
HRES 843 Mourning the passing of Congressman Henry J. Hyde and celebrating his leadership and service to the people of Illinois and the United States of America. 110th December 17, 2007
HRES 842 Expressing sympathy to and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of Cyclone Sidr in southern Bangladesh. 110th December 11, 2007
HRES 841 Honoring the career and accomplishments of Robert Carlson as a Board Member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System ("CalPERS"). 110th December 4, 2007
HRES 838 Welcoming His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on his first apostolic visit to the United States. 110th April 9, 2008
HRES 832 Honoring the Texas Water Development Board on its selection as a 2007 recipient of the Environmental Protection Agency's Performance and Innovation in the SRF Creating Environmental Success Award. 110th January 28, 2008
HRES 830 Urging health care providers to engage in a strong program to prevent, detect, and treat diabetes, including through the use of a treatment regimen that includes certain minimum clinical practice recommendations, including measurements of body weight and other associated risk factors. 110th November 15, 2007
HRES 828 Honoring the firefighters and other public servants who responded to the wildfires in south Georgia during the spring of 2007. 110th November 15, 2007
HRES 827 Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Carl Stokes, the first African-American mayor of a major American city, in the 40th year since his election as Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. 110th November 14, 2007
HRES 823 Condemning the imposition of emergency rule in Pakistan. 110th November 14, 2007
HRES 822 Recognizing the 100th anniversary year of the founding of the Port of Los Angeles. 110th December 5, 2007

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.