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 11,221–11,250, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 180 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Correctional Officers and Employees Week" and honoring the service of correctional officers and employees. 108th May 20, 2003
HRES 178 Honoring the life and work of former Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Matthew J. Ryan and offering the deepest condolences of the United States House of Representatives to his wife and family on his death. 108th May 13, 2003
HRES 177 Commending the people of the Republic of Kenya for conducting free and fair elections, for the peaceful and orderly transfer of power in their government, and for the continued success of democracy in their nation since that transition. 108th June 23, 2003
HRES 176 Honoring the San Fernando Cathedral and the city of San Antonio on the occasion of the completion of the cathedral's renovation. 108th April 16, 2003
HRES 175 Recognizing the United States Air Force's Air Force News Agency on the occasion of its 25th anniversary and honoring the Air Force personnel who have served the Nation while assigned to that agency. 108th April 3, 2003
HRES 173 Recognizing the achievements and contributions of the National Wildlife Refuge System on the occasion of its centennial anniversary and expressing strong support for the continued success of the National Wildlife Refuge System. 108th April 29, 2003
HRES 171 Commending the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs for winning the NCAA 2003 National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Championship. 108th June 17, 2003
HRES 170 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the U.S.S. Thresher. 108th April 9, 2003
HRES 169 Honoring the life and faithful service of former Congressman Lucien E. Blackwell of Pennsylvania. 108th April 1, 2003
HRES 167 Recognizing and honoring the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States and urging the establishment and observation of a paid legal public holiday in honor of Native Americans. 108th April 1, 2003
HRES 166 Commending the people of the Republic of Kenya for conducting free and fair elections, for the peaceful and orderly transfer of power in their government, and for the continued success of democracy in their nation since that transition. 108th March 27, 2003
HRES 165 Expressing support for a renewed effort to find a peaceful, just, and lasting settlement to the Cyprus problem. 108th April 10, 2003
HRES 161 Recognizing the achievements of Operation Respect and the "Don't laugh At Me" programs. 108th April 29, 2003
HRES 159 Expressing profound sorrow on the occasion of the death of Irma Rangel. 108th June 2, 2003
HRES 155 Concerning the formation of the African Union. 108th March 20, 2003
HRES 154 Commending the Prime Minister of Great Britain for his stalwart leadership and unwavering support of the United States in the effort to disarm Saddam Hussein of weapons of mass destruction and free the Iraqi people of the scourge of brutal dictatorship. 108th April 3, 2003
HRES 150 Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the members of the Armed Forces of the United States called upon to engage in possible military action in Iraq. 108th April 11, 2003
HRES 136 Congratulating the American Dental Association for establishing the "Give Kids a Smile" program, emphasizing the need to improve access to dental care for children, and thanking dentists for volunteering their time to help provide needed dental care. 108th March 17, 2003
HRES 132 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in Newdow v. United States Congress is inconsistent with the Supreme Court's interpretation of the first amendment and should be overturned, and for other purposes. 108th March 20, 2003
HRES 131 Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives to the people and Government of Malaysia for their support, cooperation, and assistance in combating international terrorism. 108th March 6, 2003
HRES 128 Congratulating Tony Stewart for winning the 2002 Winston Cup Championship. 108th March 11, 2003
HRES 125 Recognizing the thousands of Freemasons in every State in the Nation and honoring them for their many contributions to the Nation throughout its history. 108th March 5, 2003
HRES 122 Recognizing the bicentennial of the admission of Ohio into the Union and the contributions of Ohio residents to the economic, social, and cultural development of the United States. 108th March 12, 2003
HRES 121 Endorsing increased efforts to preserve and protect Lake St. Clair as a vital part of the Great Lakes system. 108th March 5, 2003
HRES 120 To commend the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association on its proactive commitment to the security of general aviation. 108th March 5, 2003
HRES 117 Commending the Latino and immigrant workers who participated in the completion of the Pentagon renovation project, referred to as the Phoenix Project. 108th March 17, 2003
HRES 116 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that A. Philip Randolph should be recognized for his lifelong leadership and work to end discrimination and secure equal employment and labor opportunities for all Americans. 108th March 17, 2003
HRES 115 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements and commitment to young people. 108th March 5, 2003
HRES 114 Honoring the life of Betty Shabazz. 108th March 11, 2003
HRES 113 Recognizing the social problem of child abuse and neglect, and supporting efforts to enhance public awareness of the problem. 108th March 26, 2003

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.