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 9,571–9,600, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 45 Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes. 109th March 2, 2005
HCONRES 41 Recognizing the second century of Big Brothers Big Sisters, and supporting the mission and goals of that organization. 109th April 29, 2005
HCONRES 38 Recognizing the achievements of the National Captioning Institute in providing closed captioning services to Americans who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. 109th March 24, 2005
HCONRES 37 Honoring former Congressman Dalip Singh Saund and remembering his achievements as the only Indian American to serve in Congress. 109th February 1, 2005
HCONRES 34 Honoring the life and contributions of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing. 109th April 7, 2005
HCONRES 27 Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes. 109th March 24, 2005
HCONRES 26 Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery in fighting for our freedom in World War II, and for their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force. 109th May 10, 2005
HCONRES 25 Recognizing the contributions of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair, Jr.), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain, the "Greensboro Four", to the civil rights movement. 109th February 16, 2005
HCONRES 16 Congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting a democratic, transparent, and fair runoff presidential election on December 26, 2004, and congratulating Viktor Yushchenko on his election as President of Ukraine and his commitment to democracy and reform. 109th January 26, 2005
HCONRES 5 Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Sarah Winnemucca, presented by the people of Nevada, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 109th March 2, 2005
HJRES 96 Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy. 109th November 15, 2006
HJRES 95 Recognizing the 66th anniversary of the Battle of Attu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites associated with the battle and the Aleutian World War II National Historic Area, and for other purposes. 109th September 21, 2006
HJRES 94 Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy and urging the Secretary of Agriculture to establish programs to raise awareness of the importance of the Christmas tree industry. 109th September 12, 2006
HJRES 59 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the establishment of an appropriate day for the commemoration of the women suffragists who fought for and won the right of women to vote in the United States. 109th August 2, 2005
HJRES 44 Honoring the life and legacy of Frederick William Augustus von Steuben and recognizing his contributions on the 275th anniversary of his birth. 109th April 26, 2005
HJRES 38 Recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy. 109th December 22, 2005
HJRES 18 Recognizing the historic commitment of the United States to the recovery of and full accounting for Americans who are prisoners of war or in a missing status. 109th February 16, 2005
HJRES 12 To commemorate the spirit of Cesar E. Chavez: "Si Se Puede". 109th January 26, 2005
HJRES 3 To acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. 109th January 4, 2005
HR 6372 To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse and customhouse located at 515 West First Street in Duluth, Minnesota, as the "Gerald W. Heaney Federal Building and United States Courthouse and Customhouse". 109th December 5, 2006
HR 6332 Sandra Day O'Connor and William H. Rehnquist Law Centers Establishment Act of 2006 109th November 15, 2006
HR 6330 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 152 North 5th Street in Laramie, Wyoming, as the "Gale W. McGee Post Office". 109th November 15, 2006
HR 6240 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1155 Seminole Trail in Charlottesville, Virginia, as the "Corporal Bradley T. Arms Post Office Building". 109th September 28, 2006
HR 6174 To redesignate the Miners Castle Information Station located near Munising, Michigan, as the "Raymond F. Clevenger Visitor Information Center at Miners Castle". 109th October 5, 2006
HR 6151 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Oak Street in Farmington, Minnesota, as the "Hamilton H. Judson Post Office". 109th December 18, 2006
HR 6140 Darfur Accountability and Divestment Act of 2006 109th October 18, 2006
HR 6102 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 200 Lawyers Road, NW in Vienna, Virginia, as the "Captain Christopher Petty Post Office Building". 109th December 18, 2006
HR 6078 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 307 West Wheat Street in Woodville, Texas, as the "Chuck Fortenberry Post Office Building". 109th December 18, 2006
HR 6075 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 East Gay Street in West Chester, Pennsylvania, as the "Robert J. Thompson Post Office Building". 109th October 12, 2006
HR 6055 To designate the United States courthouse located at 555 Independence Street, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as the "Rush H. Limbaugh, Sr., United States Courthouse". 109th September 12, 2006

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.