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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 10,261–10,290, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SCONRES 44 A concurrent resolution permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to honor Constantino Brumidi on the 200th anniversary of his birth. 109th June 30, 2005
SCONRES 43 A concurrent resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Singapore on the occasion of his visit to the United States, expressing gratitude to the Government of Singapore for its strong cooperation with the United States in the campaign against terrorism, and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the continued expansion of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Singapore. 109th June 30, 2005
SCONRES 41 Concurrent resolution recognizing the sacrifices being made by the families of members of the Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a week as National Military Families Week. 109th June 9, 2005
SCONRES 40 A concurrent resolution recognizing and commending the President and the governments of other countries that have participated in the Proliferation Security Initiative for the historic efforts and successes of the Proliferation Security Initiative in reducing the threat posed by illicit trafficking in weapons of mass destruction, their means of delivery, and related materials, on the occasion of the second anniversary of the establishment of the Proliferation Security Initiative. 109th May 26, 2005
SCONRES 37 A concurrent resolution honoring the life of Sister Dorothy Stang. 109th May 23, 2005
SCONRES 27 A concurrent resolution honoring military children during "National Month of the Military Child". 109th April 14, 2005
SCONRES 26 A concurrent resolution honoring and memorializing the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93. 109th September 13, 2005
SCONRES 22 A concurrent resolution congratulating Bode Miller for winning the 2004-2005 World Cup overall title in Alpine skiing. 109th March 17, 2005
SCONRES 16 A concurrent resolution conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes. 109th March 10, 2005
SCONRES 13 A concurrent resolution congratulating ASME on their 125th anniversary, celebrating the achievements of ASME members, and expressing the gratitude of the American people for ASME's contributions. 109th March 2, 2005
SCONRES 11 A concurrent resolution 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 February 8, 2005
SCONRES 10 A concurrent resolution raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by establishing January 2006 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". 109th February 6, 2006
SCONRES 9 A concurrent resolution recognizing the second century of Big Brothers Big Sisters, and supporting the mission and goals of that organization. 109th February 2, 2005
SCONRES 7 A concurrent resolution 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 February 1, 2005
SCONRES 6 A concurrent resolution honoring the life and contribution of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of the Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing. 109th January 26, 2005
SCONRES 5 A concurrent resolution 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 25, 2005
SJRES 41 A joint resolution 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 29, 2006
SJRES 21 A joint resolution recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy. 109th July 26, 2005
SJRES 17 A joint resolution 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
SJRES 15 A joint resolution 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 August 31, 2005
SRES 634 A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Tom Carr, Congressional Research Service Analyst, and extending the condolences of the Senate on the occasion of his death. 109th December 9, 2006
SRES 628 A resolution supporting the 200th anniversary of the nation's nautical charting and related scientific programs, which formed the basis for what is today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and recognizing 200 years of research, service to the people of the United States, and stewardship of the marine environment by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its predecessor agencies, and for other purposes. 109th December 7, 2006
SRES 627 A resolution commemorating the one-year anniversary of the November 9, 2005, terrorist attacks in Amman, Jordan. 109th December 7, 2006
SRES 626 A resolution relating to the retirement of Linda E. Sebold. 109th December 7, 2006
SRES 624 A resolution to honor the memory of Arnold "Red" Auerbach. 109th December 6, 2006
SRES 623 A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Tom Carr, Congressional Research Service Analyst, and extending the condolences of the Senate on the occasion of his death. 109th December 5, 2006
SRES 614 A resolution honoring the firefighters and other public servants who responded to the devastating Esperanza Incident fire in southern California in October 2006. 109th November 16, 2006
SRES 613 A resolution honoring the life and work of William Wilberforce and commemorating the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in Great Britain. 109th December 6, 2006
SRES 611 A resolution supporting the efforts of the Independent National Electoral Commission of the Government of Nigeria, political parties, civil society, religious organizations, and the people of Nigeria from one civilian government to another in to he general elections to be held in April 2007. 109th November 16, 2006
SRES 609 A resolution honoring the children's charities, youth-serving organizations, and other nongovernmental organizations committed to enriching and bettering the lives of children and designating the week of September 24, 2006, as "Child Awareness Week". 109th November 16, 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.