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 8,911–8,940, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 132 Recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District Court, Southern District of New York. 110th February 6, 2007
HRES 131 Recognizing and honoring the lifetime contributions of Rafael Jose Diaz-Balart on the dedication of the Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall at the Florida International University College of Law. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 130 Congratulating the National Football League champion Indianapolis Colts for winning Super Bowl XLI and for bringing the City of Indianapolis and the State of Indiana their first Lombardi Trophy. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 127 Recognizing and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the entry of Alaska in the Union as the 49th State. 110th June 9, 2008
HRES 126 Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for its victory in the 2007 Rose Bowl. 110th February 27, 2007
HRES 124 Congratulating the Department of Agronomy in the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University for 100 years of excellent service to Kansas agriculture. 110th March 2, 2007
HRES 123 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes. 110th February 2, 2007
HRES 120 Recognizing the African American spiritual as a national treasure. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 118 Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States adopt legislation similar to that which was enacted in California to address the issue. 110th March 1, 2007
HRES 117 Honoring the contributions of Barbaro to the Commonwealths of Kentucky and Pennsylvania and to America's horseracing industry. 110th January 31, 2007
HRES 112 Recognizing and congratulating Guardian Industries and its 75th anniversary of commitment and leadership in the United States and global glass, automotive, and building products industries. 110th August 1, 2008
HRES 110 Honoring the life and achievements of George C. Springer, Sr., the Northeast regional director and a former vice president of the American Federation of Teachers. 110th January 30, 2007
HRES 107 Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, and for other purposes. 110th March 13, 2007
HRES 105 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Orthodontic Health Month. 110th February 2, 2007
HRES 104 Honoring and recognizing the life and accomplishments of the late Tom Mooney, president of the Ohio Federation of Teachers. 110th January 29, 2007
HRES 103 Congratulating the Mount Union College Purple Raiders for winning the 2006 NCAA Division III Football National Championship. 110th February 27, 2007
HRES 100 Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes. 110th May 1, 2007
HRES 99 Commending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 98 Honoring the life and achievements of the late Dr. John Garang de Mabior and reaffirming the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to a just and lasting peace in the Republic of the Sudan. 110th March 6, 2007
HRES 90 Congratulating Lovie Smith of the Chicago Bears and Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts on becoming the first African-American head coaches of National Football League teams to qualify for the Super Bowl. 110th January 30, 2007
HRES 83 Congratulating Tony Gwynn for his election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, for an outstanding career as an athlete, and for his contributions to baseball and to his community. 110th January 22, 2007
HRES 82 Commending the University of Louisville Cardinals football team for their victory in the 2007 Orange Bowl. 110th January 29, 2007
HRES 80 Commending Wilfred George Gooden for his distinguished career of service, humanitarian efforts, and philanthropy dedicated to assisting the people of Jamaica and the United States. 110th February 5, 2007
HRES 79 Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need. 110th September 24, 2007
HRES 76 Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez. 110th March 28, 2007
HRES 72 Recognizing the work and accomplishments of Mr. Britt "Max" Mayfield, Director of the National Hurricane Center's Tropical Prediction Center upon his retirement. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 71 Recognizing the importance of community development corporations (CDCs). 110th January 17, 2007
HRES 70 Congratulating the University of California at Santa Barbara men's soccer team, the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Champions. 110th January 29, 2007
HRES 69 Recognizing and honoring Benny Parsons and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death. 110th February 7, 2007
HRES 67 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the designation of a National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week, and for other purposes. 110th February 2, 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.