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 9,961–9,990, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 605 Recognizing the life of Preston Robert Tisch and his outstanding contributions to New York City, the New York Giants Football Club, the National Football League, and the United States. 109th September 6, 2006
HRES 604 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the paid Fire Department of New York on Staten Island, and for other purposes. 109th December 14, 2005
HRES 598 Condemning actions by the Government of Syria that have hindered the investigation of the assassination of former Prime Minister of Lebanon Rafik Hariri conducted by the United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission (UNIIIC), expressing support for extending the UNIIIC's investigative mandate, and stating concern about similar assassination attempts apparently aimed at destabilizing Lebanon's security and undermining Lebanon's sovereignty. 109th December 16, 2005
HRES 597 Recognizing and congratulating Don Ho on his career in music. 109th March 27, 2006
HRES 594 Honoring the 50th anniversary of the Honorable John D. Dingell's service in the House of Representatives. 109th December 13, 2005
HRES 592 Commemorating the life, achievements, and contributions of Alan Reich. 109th March 27, 2006
HRES 590 Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords. 109th December 7, 2005
HRES 587 Congratulating Tony Stewart on winning the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Championship. 109th December 14, 2005
HRES 586 Commemorating the life, achievements, and contributions of Alan Reich. 109th December 19, 2005
HRES 576 Celebrating Advancement Via Individual Determination's 25 years of success. 109th July 11, 2006
HRES 574 Congratulating the Los Angeles Galaxy on their victory in the 2005 Major League Soccer championship. 109th December 13, 2005
HRES 573 Congratulating Mohamed ElBaradei and the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. 109th November 18, 2005
HRES 569 Honoring and praising the work of the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission and restating Congress' commitment to the Commission. 109th November 17, 2005
HRES 567 Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of the 2005 hurricane season, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Texas and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort. 109th November 17, 2005
HRES 561 Commending the outstanding efforts by members of the United States Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development in response to the earthquake in South Asia that occurred on October 8, 2005. 109th December 1, 2005
HRES 555 Expressing support for the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 as the blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland. 109th November 15, 2005
HRES 554 Urging the Government of the Gabonese Republic to hold orderly, peaceful, and free and fair presidential elections in November 2005. 109th November 15, 2005
HRES 551 Honoring National Review magazine on its 50th anniversary for its contribution to the national political discourse. 109th November 10, 2005
HRES 546 Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that occurred on November 9, 2005, in Amman, Jordan. 109th November 18, 2005
HRES 541 Honoring Drs. Roy J. Glauber, John L. Hall, and Theodor W. Hansch for being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2005, and Drs. Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs, and Richard R. Schrock for being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2005, and for other purposes. 109th April 5, 2006
HRES 536 Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life suffered in the crash of a Nigerian passenger jet on October 22 and the tragic death of Stella Obasanjo, wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at a hospital in Spain on October 23, 2005. 109th November 4, 2005
HRES 535 Honoring the life, legacy, and example of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the tenth anniversary of his death. 109th December 6, 2005
HRES 533 Supporting the goals and ideals of Cambodian-American Freedom Day. 109th November 3, 2005
HRES 531 Honoring Abilene Christian University on it's 100th Anniversary. 109th March 24, 2006
HRES 529 Recommending the integration of the Republic of Croatia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 109th December 14, 2005
HRES 522 Honoring the 600th anniversary of the birth of Gjergj Castrioti (Scanderbeg), statesman, diplomat, and military genius, for his role in saving Western Europe from Ottoman occupation. 109th October 27, 2005
HRES 519 Recognizing and saluting the Carolinas Independent Automobile Dealers Association. 109th November 4, 2005
HRES 517 Recognizing the life of Wellington Timothy Mara and his outstanding contributions to the New York Giants Football Club, the National Football League, and the United States. 109th June 6, 2006
HRES 512 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Rosa Parks and expressing condolences on her passing. 109th October 26, 2005
HRES 511 Honoring and thanking United States Capitol Police Assistant Chief of Police James Patrick Rohan on the occasion of his retirement. 109th October 26, 2005

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.