Topic

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 8,881–8,910, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 225 Congratulating Tony Dungy, a native of Jackson, Michigan, for leading the Indianapolis Colts to victory in Super Bowl XLI. 110th March 7, 2007
HRES 224 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that corporate owners of websites that share user-posted videos should take action to remove jihadi propaganda. 110th March 8, 2007
HRES 223 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. 110th May 14, 2007
HRES 222 Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Good Friday Agreement, signed on April 10, 1998, as a blueprint for a lasting peace in Northern Ireland, and for other purposes. 110th March 13, 2007
HRES 221 Honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of Fannie Lou Townsend Hamer on the 30th anniversary of her death for her dedication to freedom and justice. 110th March 19, 2007
HRES 216 Commending the Juniata College volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Championship. 110th June 5, 2007
HRES 212 Recognizing and honoring the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the National Association for College Admission Counseling. 110th June 5, 2007
HRES 211 Recognizing and supporting the long distance runs that will take place in the People's Republic of China in 2007 and the United States in 2008 to promote friendship between the peoples of China and the United States. 110th March 5, 2007
HRES 210 Commending the Appalachian State University football team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-AA Football Championship. 110th July 11, 2007
HRES 208 Resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the founding of Operation Smile. 110th July 16, 2007
HRES 206 Honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of Fannie Lou Townsend Hamer on the 30th anniversary of her death for her dedication to freedom and justice. 110th March 19, 2007
HRES 205 Recognizing the 15th anniversary of the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program, a program funded by the Government of the United States to provide an opportunity for high school students from the countries of the former Soviet Union to study and live in the United States in order to promote democratic values and institutions in Eurasia, and supporting the mission, goals, and accomplishments of the FLEX program. 110th February 28, 2007
HRES 197 Commending Vice President Al Gore on his well-deserved recognition for the Academy Award-winning documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth". 110th February 27, 2007
HRES 182 Commending and congratulating Virginia State University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary. 110th March 6, 2007
HRES 180 Honoring the life and achievements of Leo T. McCarthy and expressing profound sorrow on his death. 110th March 6, 2007
HRES 178 Commending the Consortia of Administrators for Native American Rehabilitation for the many contributions it has made in Indian country through collaborative working relationships, State rehabilitation agencies, tribal health and social service programs, Capacity Building Projects, Federal service agencies, the United States Department of Education, and the United States Department of Labor. 110th February 16, 2007
HRES 175 Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy for 175 years of ministry, service, and efforts toward helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome challenges that keep them from living full and dignified lives. 110th February 16, 2007
HRES 162 Recognizing the contributions of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their players. 110th March 6, 2007
HRES 159 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Charlie Norwood, a Representative of the State of Georgia. 110th February 14, 2007
HRES 156 Honoring and thanking John Thomas Caulfield for a life-long professional commitment to public service and for his years of dedicated service on behalf of the United States Capitol Police, the Capitol Police Board, and the Congress. 110th February 12, 2007
HRES 151 Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 148 Recognizing and appreciating the historical significance and the heroic human endeavor and sacrifice of the people of Crete during World War II and commending the PanCretan Association of America. 110th May 17, 2007
HRES 145 Recognizing the public service of Archbishop Patrick Flores. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 144 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Arva "Marie" Johnson, a pioneer in the United States Capitol Police Department when she became the first African-American female to wear the uniform of the United States Capitol Police Department. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 142 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Kevin Dwayne Ener, a dedicated radio broadcaster who worked diligently to provide valuable broadcast services to the Acres Homes Communities in Houston, Texas. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 141 Congratulating Miss Lauren Nelson for being crowned Miss America and thanking the participants in and supporters of the Miss America Competition for their contributions to young women's lives and communities. 110th February 8, 2007
HRES 137 Honoring the life and six decades of public service of Jacob Birnbaum and especially his commitment freeing Soviet Jews from religious, cultural, and communal extinction. 110th June 18, 2007
HRES 136 Commending the Girl Scouts of the United States of America on the occasion of their 95th anniversary, for providing quality age-appropriate experiences that prepare girls to become the leaders of tomorrow and for raising issues important to girls. 110th March 12, 2007
HRES 135 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be established. 110th September 26, 2008
HRES 134 Recognizing and honoring the employees of the Department of Homeland Security for their efforts and contributions to protect and secure the Nation. 110th February 12, 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.