Topic

Congressional tributes

Bills 12,414 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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 11,011–11,040, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 753 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a portrait of Dilip Singh Saund should be displayed in an appropriate place in the United States Capitol or in a House Office Building. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 751 Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, and the Sultanate Oman for their progress toward democratization and political and economic liberalization. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 750 Recognizing the 130th anniversary of the creation of lifesaving stations on the Great Lakes, which became part of the United States Life-Saving Service, and for other purposes. 108th November 16, 2004
HRES 747 Recognizing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment and encouraging the American people to educate and instill pride and purpose into their communities and to observe the anniversary annually with appropriate programs and activities. 108th August 4, 2004
HRES 746 Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act. 108th July 28, 2004
HRES 744 Congratulating the people and Government of the Republic of Indonesia on successfully completing elections for national, provincial, and regional parliamentary representatives, and praising the growth of democracy in Indonesia. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 737 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam during World War II. 108th September 28, 2004
HRES 733 Calling on the Government of Libya to review the legal actions taken against several Bulgarian medical workers. 108th October 5, 2004
HRES 729 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the 50th anniversary of the food aid programs established under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954. 108th July 20, 2004
HRES 726 Congratulating the people of Serbia and government of Serbia for conducting a democratic, free and fair presidential election and for reaffirming Serbia's commitment to peace, democracy, and the rule of law. 108th October 5, 2004
HRES 723 Recognizing the 35th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, and for other purposes. 108th July 21, 2004
HRES 717 Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 58th birthday. 108th September 13, 2004
HRES 716 Encouraging the people of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to participate in a constitutional, peaceful, democratic, and electoral solution to the political crisis in Venezuela relating to the referendum to recall President Hugo Chavez. 108th July 14, 2004
HRES 714 Honoring Sandra Feldman on the occasion of her retirement from the presidency of the American Federation of Teachers for her tireless efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learning. 108th July 19, 2004
HRES 713 Deploring the misuse of the International Court of Justice by a plurality of the United Nations General Assembly for a narrow political purpose. 108th July 15, 2004
HRES 704 Congratulating the California State University, Fullerton Titans baseball team for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series. 108th July 12, 2004
HRES 703 Congratulating The Pennsylvania State University on 150 years of service and commending Pennsylvania's designation of the University as Pennsylvania's land-grant institution. 108th August 25, 2004
HRES 702 Honoring former President Gerald R. Ford on the occasion of his 91st birthday and extending the best wishes of the House of Representatives to former President Ford and his family. 108th July 12, 2004
HRES 698 Recognizing the 54th anniversary of the start of the Korean War and honoring the members of the United States Armed Forces. 108th June 25, 2004
HRES 695 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the family and friends of Mattie Stepanek on his passing, and honoring the life of Mattie Stepanek for his braveness, generosity of spirit, and efforts to raise awareness of muscular dystrophy. 108th July 22, 2004
HRES 691 Congratulating the Interim Government of Iraq on its forthcoming assumption of sovereign authority in Iraq. 108th June 25, 2004
HRES 688 Commending the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their long-standing friendship, stalwart leadership, and unwavering support of the United States in the effort to combat international terrorism. 108th July 14, 2004
HRES 684 Honoring David Scott Tidmarsh, the 2004 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion. 108th July 12, 2004
HRES 682 Supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization's universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room. 108th July 7, 2004
HRES 679 Congratulating the Detroit Pistons on winning the 2004 National Basketball Association Championship. 108th June 21, 2004
HRES 677 Honoring the life and tremendous artistic and social contributions of Ray Charles, one of the world's most influential and prolific musicians. 108th July 15, 2004
HRES 673 Honoring the life of George Eastman and recognizing his contributions on the anniversary of his birth. 108th July 1, 2004
HRES 668 Congratulating the Tampa Bay Lightning for winning the 2004 National Hockey League Stanley Cup championship and for their outstanding performance during the entire 2003-2004 season. 108th June 14, 2004
HRES 666 Congratulating the people and Government of the Republic of Indonesia on successfully completing elections for national, provincial, and regional parliamentary representatives, and praising the growing friendship between the United States and Indonesia. 108th June 8, 2004
HRES 664 Mourning the passing of President Ronald Reagan and celebrating his service to the people of the United States and his leadership in promoting the cause of freedom for all the people of the world. 108th June 9, 2004

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.