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 10,231–10,260, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 478 A bill to designate the annex to the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 333 Constitution Avenue Northwest in the District of Columbia as the "William B. Bryant Annex". 109th March 1, 2005
S 474 Mark O. Hatfield-Elizabeth Furse Scholarship and Excellence in Tribal Governance Act of 2005 109th February 28, 2005
S 459 Interstate 3/3rd Infantry Division Highway Initiation Act 109th March 23, 2005
S 335 A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act. 109th December 22, 2005
S 125 A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 501 I Street in Sacramento, California, as the "Robert T. Matsui United States Courthouse". 109th March 2, 2005
SCONRES 122 A concurrent resolution urging the Commandant of the Coast Guard to name an appropriate Coast Guard vessel after Coast Guard Petty Officer Third Class Nathan Bruckenthal. 109th December 5, 2006
SCONRES 113 A concurrent resolution congratulating the Magen David Adom Society in Israel for achieving full membership in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and for other purposes. 109th August 2, 2006
SCONRES 110 A concurrent resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the historic 1946 season of Major League Baseball Hall of Fame member Bob Feller and his return from military service to the United States. 109th July 19, 2006
SCONRES 109 A concurrent resolution commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to Afghanistan. 109th July 17, 2006
SCONRES 107 A concurrent resolution congratulating Donald Andrew Hall for his selection by the Librarian of Congress as the 14th Poet Laureate of the United States and for his great accomplishments in prose and essays focusing on New England rural living, baseball, and how work conveys meaning to ordinary life. 109th June 28, 2006
SCONRES 105 A concurrent resolution commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to the Global War on Terror in Afghanistan. 109th June 29, 2006
SCONRES 104 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery. 109th June 22, 2006
SCONRES 102 A concurrent resolution condemning the decision by the city of St. Denis, France, to name a street in honor of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner. 109th June 15, 2006
SCONRES 100 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an artistic tribute to commemorate the speech given by President Ronald Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate on June 12, 1987, should be placed within the United States Capitol. 109th June 12, 2006
SCONRES 98 A concurrent resolution commemorating the 39th anniversary of the reunification of the city of Jerusalem. 109th June 8, 2006
SCONRES 90 A concurrent resolution acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. 109th May 1, 2006
SCONRES 89 A concurrent resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of the historic congressional charter of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 109th April 24, 2006
SCONRES 88 A concurrent resolution urging the Government of China to reinstate all licenses of Gao Zhisheng and his law firm, remove all legal and political obstacles for lawyers attempting to defend criminal cases in China, including politically sensitive cases, and revise law and practice in China so that it conforms to international standards. 109th April 7, 2006
SCONRES 86 A concurrent resolution directing the Architect of the Capitol to establish a temporary exhibit in the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the memory of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have lost their lives in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. 109th April 5, 2006
SCONRES 85 A concurrent resolution honoring and congratulating the Minnesota National Guard, on its 150th anniversary, for its spirit of dedication and service to the State of Minnesota and the Nation and recognizing that the role of the National Guard, the Nation's citizen-soldier based militia, which was formed before the United States Army, has been and still is extremely important to the security and freedom of the Nation. 109th April 25, 2006
SCONRES 81 A concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. 109th February 16, 2006
SCONRES 78 A concurrent resolution condemning the Government of Iran for violating its international nuclear nonproliferation obligations and expressing support for efforts to report Iran to the United Nations Security Counsel. 109th January 31, 2006
SCONRES 68 A resolution designating May 20, 2006, as "Negro Leaguers Recognition Day." 109th December 12, 2005
SCONRES 62 A concurrent resolution directing the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Rosa Parks for placement in the Capitol. 109th November 16, 2005
SCONRES 61 A concurrent resolution authorizing the remains of Rosa Parks to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol. 109th October 28, 2005
SCONRES 60 A concurrent resolution designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. 109th July 24, 2006
SCONRES 59 A concurrent resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the White House Fellows Program. 109th October 19, 2005
SCONRES 57 A concurrent resolution recognizing the contributions of African-American basketball teams and players for their achievements, dedication, and contributions to the sport of basketball and the Nation. 109th October 6, 2005
SCONRES 56 A concurrent resolution expressing appreciation for the contribution of Chinese art and culture and recognizing the Festival of China at the Kennedy Center. 109th November 2, 2005
SCONRES 47 A concurrent resolution paying tribute to the Africa-America Institute for its more than 50 years of dedicated service, nurturing and unleashing the productive capacities of knowledgeable, capable, and effective African leaders through education. 109th July 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.