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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 8,761–8,790, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 508 Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war against terrorism. 110th September 5, 2007
HRES 505 Recognizing the innumerable contributions of the recreational boating community and the boating industry to the continuing prosperity and affluence of the United States. 110th June 25, 2007
HRES 503 Commending the Middle East Investment Initiative. 110th June 20, 2007
HRES 501 Commending Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros for reaching 3,000 base hits as a Major League Baseball player and for his outstanding service to baseball and the Houston, Texas, region. 110th July 30, 2007
HRES 495 Honoring the life and achievements of Dame Lois Browne Evans, Bermuda's first female barrister, Attorney General, and Opposition Leader in the British Commonwealth. 110th June 18, 2007
HRES 494 Honoring the esteemed former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 61st birthday. 110th June 18, 2007
HRES 493 Congratulating the women's water polo team of the University of California, Los Angeles, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Water Polo National Championship, and congratulating UCLA on its 100th NCAA sports national title, making it the most accomplished athletic program in NCAA history. 110th March 11, 2008
HRES 490 Honoring the 2007 NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs. 110th July 30, 2007
HRES 489 Commemorating the Work of United Nations Peacekeepers on International Day of United Nations Peacekeeping. 110th June 15, 2007
HRES 488 Congratulating the Detroit Tigers for winning the 2006 American League Pennant and for bringing the City of Detroit and the State of Michigan their first trip to the World Series in 22 years. 110th July 30, 2007
HRES 487 Recognizing the contribution of modeling and simulation technology to the security and prosperity of the United States, and recognizing modeling and simulation as a National Critical Technology. 110th July 16, 2007
HRES 486 Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Anthem Project, which has worked to restore America's voice by re-teaching Americans to sing the national anthem. 110th June 14, 2007
HRES 485 Expressing appreciation for the profound public service and educational contributions of Donald Jeffry Herbert, fondly known as "Mr. Wizard". 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 483 Recognizing the 63rd Anniversary of Big Bend National Park, established on June 12, 1944. 110th July 10, 2007
HRES 482 Expressing support for the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland. 110th July 11, 2007
HRES 475 Congratulating the University of Arizona Wildcats for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Softball Championship. 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 474 Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day. 110th July 24, 2007
HRES 472 Congratulating and commending the Wichita State University women's bowling team for winning the 2007 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship. 110th October 22, 2007
HRES 471 Congratulating the National Hockey League Champions, the Anaheim Ducks, on their victory in the 2007 Stanley Cup Finals. 110th July 30, 2007
HRES 466 Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Barbara Hillary, the first African-American woman on record to reach the North Pole. 110th June 6, 2007
HRES 456 Supporting the goals and ideals of an annual National Time Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room. 110th June 5, 2007
HRES 455 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month. 110th June 12, 2007
HRES 454 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Craig Thomas, a Senator from the State of Wyoming. 110th June 5, 2007
HRES 450 Recognizing Rachel Carson, ecologist and author whose courage, selfless spirit, and sense of wonder ushered in the modern environmental movement. 110th May 25, 2007
HRES 448 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Cancer Research Month, and for other purposes. 110th October 15, 2007
HRES 446 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Astronaut Walter Marty Schirra and expressing condolences on his passing. 110th June 6, 2007
HRES 444 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day, honoring the invaluable contributions of Charles Edward Taylor, regarded as the father of aviation maintenance, and recognizing the essential role of aviation maintenance technicians in ensuring the safety and security of civil and military aircraft. 110th April 30, 2008
HRES 443 Recognizing the service of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers during the Korean War, honoring the people of Puerto Rico who continue to serve and volunteer for service in the Armed Forces and make sacrifices for the country, and commending all efforts to promote and preserve the history of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers. 110th September 18, 2007
HRES 439 Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Kidney Foundation Kidney Walk. 110th June 7, 2007
HRES 435 Expressing concern relating to the threatening behavior of the Iranian regime and its leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and the activities of terrorist organizations sponsored by that regime in Latin America. 110th November 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.