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 12,121–12,150, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 157 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable John Joseph Moakley, a Representative from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 107th June 6, 2001
HRES 145 Honoring the service and sacrifice of the United States Armed Forces military working dog teams for the part they have played in the Nation's military history. 107th June 5, 2001
HRES 137 Congratulating the Kalmyk community of the United States on the 50th anniversary of their emigration to the United States from displaced persons camps in Germany after World War II. 107th June 11, 2001
HRES 132 Recognizing the historical significance of the sacrifices made by the Irish Republican hunger strikers of 1981 and the subsequent political impact their actions had on the Northern Ireland peace process. 107th May 21, 2001
HRES 126 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements and commitment to young people. 107th April 30, 2001
HRES 121 Expressing the sincerest condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of the 42 people, including 37 children, killed in the March 6, 2001, explosion at the Fanglin elementary school in the Jianxi province of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. 107th July 23, 2001
HRES 116 Acknowledging the dedication and sacrifices of the men and women of the United States who were killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement officers. 107th May 15, 2001
HRES 114 Recognizing the bravery, dedication, and commitment of Federal, State, county, city, and other law enforcement officers for their daily efforts in battling the use and production of methamphetamine. 107th April 19, 2001
HRES 112 Recognizing the upcoming 100th anniversary of the 4-H Youth Development Program and commending such program for service to the youth of the world. 107th May 1, 2001
HRES 107 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Norman Sisisky, a Representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia. 107th March 29, 2001
HRES 102 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the maltreatment of United States civilian prisoners captured by the Axis Powers during World War II. 107th April 23, 2001
HRES 97 Recognizing the enduring contributions, heroic achievements, and dedicated work of Shirley Anita Chisholm. 107th June 12, 2001
HRES 94 Honoring the contributions of Venus and Serena Williams. 107th September 5, 2002
HRES 86 Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. 107th March 20, 2001
HRES 57 Recognizing and honoring Dale Earnhardt and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death. 107th February 27, 2001
HRES 55 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a day of celebration in honor of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height. 107th February 27, 2001
HRES 50 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to Marcus Garvey. 107th February 14, 2001
HRES 49 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays in honor of his distinguished career as an educator, civil and human rights leader, and public theologian. 107th February 21, 2001
HRES 35 Expressing the sense of the House of Represenatives with respect to the Bloch Cancer Foundation. 107th February 14, 2001
HRES 34 Congratulating the Prime Minister-elect of Israel, Ariel Sharon, calling for an end to violence in the Middle East, reaffirming the friendship between the Governments of the United States and Israel, and for other purposes. 107th February 13, 2001
HRES 31 Commending the people of Israel for reaffirming, through their participation in the election of February 6, 2001, their dedication to democratic ideals, and for other purposes. 107th March 13, 2001
HRES 28 Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools. 107th February 6, 2001
S 3156 Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building Act 107th December 2, 2002
S 3149 Smithsonian Institution Personnel Flexibility Act of 2002 107th October 21, 2002
S 3077 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 206 South Main Street in Glennville, Georgia, as the "Michael Lee Woodcock Post Office". 107th October 8, 2002
S 3075 Sudan Peace Act 107th October 8, 2002
S 3030 A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 200 West 2d Street in Dayton, Ohio, as the "Tony Hall Federal Building and United States Courthouse". 107th October 2, 2002
S 3015 A bill to designate the United States courthouse at South Federal Place in Santa Fe, New Mexico, as the "Santiago E. Campos United States Courthouse". 107th September 30, 2002
S 2997 A bill to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in New London, Connecticut, as the "John J. McGuirk Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic". 107th September 24, 2002
S 2973 A bill to to designate the Federal building located at Fifth and Richardson Avenues in Roswell, New Mexico, as the "Joe Skeen Federal Building". 107th September 19, 2002

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.